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2016 Men's Cross Country

J.J. Shankles

  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 170
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Knoxville, Tenn.
  • High School Bearden HS

Biography

2015 Cross Country: Posted a season-best time of 29:37.8 at the JSU Foothills Invite...Finished in 29:45.4 at the Alabama Crimson Classic in he 8.042K...
2015 Track and Field: Ran the 3000m Steeplechase in 10:18.19 at the Georgia Invite...Completed the 3000m at the UT Challenge in 9:48.20...Finished the Mile in 4:43.00 at the SIU Invite...Posted a time of 2:00.80 in the 800m at the Battle of the Boulevard...
2014 Cross Country: Ran a time of 17:32.7 in the 5K at the Belmont Opener...In the 8K at the Greater Louisville Classic, finished with a time of 27:27.4...Placed 28th at the Frontrunner Invite with a mark of 17:51.5...
2014 Track and Field: Ran a personal-best 800 meters (2:01.55) at the Southern Miss Cupid Classic… Claimed personal bests in the mile (4:41.08), 3000 meters (9:53.59), and the 3000-meter steeplechase (10:13.90).
High School: Ran for Steve Prince at Bearden High School… Was a four-year letter winner in cross country and track and field… Qualified for the State Cross Country Championships four times… PR’s: 2:02 800m, 4:50 1600m, 6:35 2k Steeple, 17:15 5k
Personal: Son of Karen and Roland Shankles… He has five brothers (Charlie, Steve, Andrew, Peter, and David) and one sister (Molly)... Plans to major in electrical engineering.
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2013Freshman

    6'2" 170 lbs

  • 2014Sophomore

    6'2" 170 lbs

  • 2015Junior

    6'2" 170 lbs

  • 2016Junior

    6'2" 170 lbs
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