Jenny Light

Jenny Light

  • Year:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Redmond, Wash.
  • High School:
    Redmond

AS A SENIOR (2011-2012): (XC) Ran the 6k race at the Gator Invite in 26:25 … Finished the season in the 5k Bronco Invite in 20:23.3. (TRACK) Competed in the 800m at the Kim Duyst Invite in 2:24.08 … Finished the Aggie Open 800, in 2:27.02 … Ran in the Johnny Mathis Invite 800m in 2:23.89 … Raced in the SF State Distance Invite 800m in 2:21.08 … Competed in the 1500m in 5:02.02 at the Woody Wilson Invite … Performed well at the Brutus Hamilton Invite in the 800m in 2:22.57 as well as the 1500m in 4:58.80 for a seasonal best … Earned 2:21.40 at the Sac State Open 800m … Finished the season with a personal best time in the 800m in 2:17.55 at the West Coast Invite.

AS A JUNIOR (2010-2011): (XC) Did not compete. (TRACK) Finished 11th in the 800m with a time of 2:26:09 @ Cal State Stanislaus 3/5/11…Ran a seasonal best in the 800m in 4:56:89 and 4:56:89 for 31st in the 1500m @ San Francisco State 3/25/11…Earned a PR of 4:50:68 in the 1500m for 12th place and ran the second leg of the 4x400m relay placing 5th in 4:16:36 @ San Francisco State 4/2/11…Placed 7th in the 800m with at time of 2:20:29 and 18th in the 1500m with a time of 4:58:51 @ Chico State 4/8-9/11…Ran a PR in the 800m in 2:19:67 @ Brutus Hamilton Invitational, CAL 4/22/11.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2009-2010): (XC) Ran a time of 19:48 in the San Francisco Invitational finishing 31st and 4th for the team … placed 51st in the Hornet Jamboree with a time of 19:48 … crossed the finish line with a time of 24:10 in the Stanford Invitational … in the San Francisco State Invitational, Light ran a time of 24:10 finishing 51st … ran a time of 19:43 in the Bronco Invitational … finished the West Regional Championships with a time of 25:39. (TRACK) Ran the 800m in 2:21:55 and the 1500m in 4:57:63 at the Kim Duyst Invite 3/6/10…Finished the 1500m in 4:58:16 and competed in the 4x400m relay in 4:13:32 at the Aggie Open 3/13/10.

AS A FRESHMAN (2008-2009): (XC)Raced 20:43 in the Hornet Jamboree on 9/13/08…Finished in 19:44:30 at the Willamette Invite 10/4/08…Ran 19:38  for a seasonal record at the SCU Bronco Invite 10/18/08…Finished the season at the Shoreline Open on 10/25/08 with a time of 20:57:00. (TRACK) Raced the 800m in 2:24:71 @ Gator Preview SF State 3/7/09…Earned a PR of 4:57:72 in the 1500m and ran the 5000m in 19:11:53 @ UC Davis Aggie Open 3/14/09… Ran the 800m in 2:20:98 and helped break the school record in the 4x400m relay in 4:05:01 @ Hornet Invitational, 3/21/09… Finished the 4x400m in first place in 4:13:28 @ Stanford Distance Carnival Invite, 3/28/09… Helped run the 4x400m in 3:59:57, the 1st time ever under 4:00 minutes for SCU and finished 4th in the 800m in 2:20:07 @ Johnny Mathis Invitational, 4/5/09…Ran 2:21:56 in the 800m @ Brutus Hamilton Invitational 4/24/09.

COLLEGE PERSONAL BESTS

Cross Country: 19:38 in the 5k (2008 - SCU Bronco Invite); 24:10 in the 6k (2009 - Stanford Invite)
Track: 2:17:55 in the 800m (2012 - West Coast Invite); 4:50:68 in the 1500 (2011 - Johnny Mathis Invite); 19:11:53 in the 5k (2009 - Woody Wilson Open)

High School: Graduate of Redmond High School ... Team was 4th in State senior year and 5th in State junior year ... involved in the National Honor Society and Key Club.

Personal Data: Daughter of Mark and Gail Light ... has a younger brother named Kevin ... enjoys traveling ... majoring in engineering.