William Jewell College Athletics

2023-24 (SENIOR)

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XC: Ran a season best time in the 8K at 28:46.1 at the Haskell Invite to place 42nd...Indoor: Did not compete...Outdoor: Took 19th place at the GLVC Championships in the 3000 meter steeplechase with a time of 10:43.41

2022-23 (JUNIOR)

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XC: Placed 23rd overall at the Haskell Invite with a career best time in the 8K of 28:23.00...Indoor: Ran a season low 9:56 in the 3000 meters at the Rumble in the Jungle...Placed 24th in the same event at the GLVC Indoor Championships...Outdoor: Had career low mark of 17:09.56 in the 5000 meters at the Emporia State Relays...Completed the season with a career best in the 3000 steeple with a time of 10:38.45 at the GLVC Championships to place 21st

2021-22 (SOPHOMORE)

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XC: Posted a career best in the 8K at the GLVC Championships with a time of 29:04.00...Indoor: Was a member of the 4x400 relay that placed eighth at the UCM Invite...Placed 12th in the 5000 meters at the Mel Tjeerdsma Classic with mark of 17:37.38...Outdoor: Put up a career best time in the 3000 steeplechase at the GLVC Championships with a time of 10:44.32 to place 20th...Was fourth in the steeple at the Pitt State Tune Up

2020-21 (FRESHMAN)

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XC: Opened his career with a 13th place finish at the GLVC Tri-Meet with a time of 14:54.50...Finished 27th at his first GLVC Championships (30:22.30) in the 8K... Indoor: Had a season best mark in the mile (4:54.75) at the Bearcat Invite to close the indoor season...Outdoor: Posted a career best mark in the 3000 steeplechase at the Kip JarvinInvite (10:48.51) to place 16th...Finished 20th overall in the steeple at the GLVC Championships...Had a career best finish in the 1500 meters (4:30.50) at the UCM Mule Relays

Prep: Compete for Royse City High School under coach Zach Snow…Ran a personal best 4:35 in the mile and 16:15 in the 5K, both in 2019…Also competed for the Texas Titans Track program under coach Debbie Hammond

Personal: Born in Dallas, Texas...Son of James Branch and Adrian Branch..Majoring in biochemistry with a minor in pre-medicine