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Wayne State University Athletics

2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

Marissa Krynak
Marissa Krynak

Jack Wilson

Jack Wilson

  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    150
  • Letters:
    2
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Washington, Mich.
  • High School:
    Romeo (Butler)

Summary

Biography

2023:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... raced in five meets ... finished ninth (26:45.90) at the Skippers Cross Country Showcase (9/1) ... came home 12th (26:02.90) at the Warrior Challenge (9/15) ... collected a 30th place finish with a time of 26:35.40 at the Roy Griak Invitational (9/22) ... raced at the Lewis Crossover Invite (10/7) and registered a mark of 25:58.90 for 154th overall ... had an 80th place finish with a time of 27:52.10 at the GLIAC Championships (10/21).

2022:  Competed in six meets ... placed 16th at the Northwood Invitational (9/10) after finishing with a time of 19:29.6 ... earned 24th place with a time of 25:15.7 at the Lock Haven Invitational (9/24) ... finished in 28th place at the Lucian Rosa Invite (10/8), posting a time of 26:13.83 ... collected 41st place with a time of 26:29.4 at the Warrior Challenge (10/22) ... raced to a 51st-place finish at the GLIC Championships (11/4) after recording a time of 26:46.23 ... completed the NCAA Midwest Regional meet (11/19) in 149th place with a time of 34:39.27.

2021-22:  Did not compete in cross country for Butler ... participated in one outdoor meet, running a 1:58.29 for 800m at the Sycamore Open (4/30).

2020-21:  Redshirted at Butler in both cross country and indoor track ... competed in four outdoor meets ... posted a season-best time for 1500m of 3:58.76 at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational ... finished third in the 3000m race at Vanderbilt in a season-best time of 8:38.28 ... placed second in the steeplechase at the Pacesetter Sports Invitational (5/7) with a season-best time of 9:44.47.

TFRRS Results from Butler

High School:  A 2020 graduate of Romeo High School ... was a four-year cross country letterwinner for the Bulldogs and head coach Mike Buslepp, a WSU graduate ... competed at the 2016 MHSAA Division 1 state finals in cross country as a freshman running a 16:16.9 ... won the Macomb County Championships as a freshman (16:14.0) ... won two meets as a sophomore, including the Macomb County Championships (15:39.0) ... placed ninth at the 2017 state finals in a time of 15:29.7 ... won four meets as a junior, including the MHSAA Regional at Algonac in a season-best time of 15:20.8 ... finished 11th at the 2018 state finals ... won two meets as a senior, including the Macomb County Championship ... placed second at the MHSAA Regional meet and eighth at the state finals ... competed in the 4x800m relay at the 2018 MHSAA state finals track meet ... won the 1600m event at both the 2019 Macomb County Championship along with the MHSAA Regional (season-best time of 4:17.90), before placing 11th at the state finals ... senior outdoor season was canceled due to COVID ... participated in four events at the 2019 New Balance Outdoor Nationals placing in the top 25 in both the 3000m race as well as the two mile event ... served as a cross country team captain as a senior.

Personal:  Full name -- John Wilson ... born on November 5, 2001, in Washington, Mich. ... son of John and Polly Wilson ... has three siblings, George, Emma and Charlie ... is a Health and Physical Education Teaching major ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2023, Fall 2023 and Winter 2024.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2022Redshirt Sophomore

    5'9" 150 lbs

  • 2023Redshirt Junior

    5'9" 150 lbs