2014-15 Women's Indoor Track
Roster
Lee, Jessica
Distance
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/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldMiddle
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldDistance
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/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldSprint/Jumper
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldSprint/Jumper
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldSprint/Javelin
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldDistance
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldSprint
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldDistance
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldSprint
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldDistance
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldSprint/Hurdler
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldSprint
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldMiddle
/ Women's Indoor Track & FieldDistance
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/ Women's Indoor Track & Field
Jessica Lee
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- First Year
- Hometown:
- Montgomery, NJ
- High School:
- Montgomery
- Position:
- Sprint/Hurdles
Bio
| CAREER HIGHS | ||
| Event | Time | Date |
| 60m | 7.52 | MAAC Championships (2/18/18) |
| 60m H | 8.18 | Ocean Breeze Last Chance Meet (2/24/18) |
| 200m | 24.13 | MAAC Championships (2/18/18) |
- MAAC Championship Most Outstanding Track Performer for second straight year
- MAAC All-Academic team
- Swept three MAAC championships in three events (2/18) over the span of a little more than an hour
- Won the 60-meter hurdles for the third year in a row with an 8.30 in the finals
- Captured the 60-meter sprint title with a school-record 7.52 in the finals to win by four-hundredths of a second.
- Capped off her 3-for-3 performance with a title in the 200 meters, cruising to the win in 24.13.
- Won the ECAC 60-meter hurdles title with an 8.25 in the finals (3/3).
- Ran a personal best and school-record 8.18 at the Ocean Breeze Last Chance Meet (2/24), ranking her 21st in the nation, just shy of qualifying for the NCAA Indoor Nationals.
- Won the 60-meter hurdles title at the New England Championships (2/3) with an 8.25.
- Came in first at the Dr. Sander Invitational Armory Challenge (1/26), clocking an 8.37 in the 60h
- Began the year taking first place at the Yale Season Opener in the 60 with a 7.66.
- Was second in the 60h at the Gotham Cup (1/18)0 with a 8.42.
- 2017 ECAC 60m Hurdles Champion
- First Bobcat in school history to win ECAC Indoor title
- 2017 New England 60m Hurdles Champion
- Defended her 2016 title, becoming a two-time New England Champion
- 2017 MAAC Most Outstanding Track Performer
- Just second Bobcat (Shameal Samuels 2015) to earn MAAC MVP honors
- 2017 MAAC 60m Hurdles Champion
- 2017 MAAC 200m Champion
- 2017 Terrier Invitational 60m Hurdles Champion
- 2017 URI Sorlein Invitational 60m Hurdles Champion
- 2017 Great Dane Invitational 60m Hurdles Champion
- 2016 Yale Season Opener 60m Hurdles Champion
- Two-Time MAAC Women’s Track Performer of the Week (12/14/16, 1/24/17)
- 2016-17 MAAC All-Academic Team
- Put together arguably the best single-season in program history, taking home seven 60m hurdles titles in eight appearances across the season in her signature event
- Competed against a total of 284 competitors across her eight 60m hurdles appearances, with her seven first place finishes and one fourth place mark, Lee accumulated the equivalent of a 281-3 record in her hurdle appearances in 2016-17
- Established new program record time of 8.35 seconds in the 60m hurdles at the Armory Track Invite (2/3)
- Scored a perfect three-for-three mark during the championship season (MAAC, New England, ECAC) as she placed first in all three 60m hurdle title events
- Opened the season placing first in the 60m hurdles (8.59 seconds) and fourth in the 60m (7.82) at the Yale Season Opener (12/10)
- Topped the field with a first place result in the 60m hurdles (8.56) while also claiming 15th in the 200m (25.38) at the Great Dane Classic (1/14)
- Busted through with a facility record time and first place finish in the 60m hurdles as she crossed the line in 8.36 seconds at the URI Sorlein Invitational (1/21)
- Also claimed third place in the 60m at the URI Sorlein Invitational with a time of 7.79 in the finals
- Won the Terrier Invitational (1/27) 60m hurdles title with a time of 8.51 seconds while she placed 15th out of 158 competitors in the 200m as she clocked in at 24.99
- Put together a sensational fourth place finish in the Armory Track Invitational (2/3) as she clocked in with a school record time of 8.35 seconds while finishing ahead of three South Carolina hurdlers as well as two from Ohio State
- Shined at the MAAC Championships (2/18) as she claimed first place in both the 60m hurdles (8.45) and 200m (24.73) while also taking fourth in the 60m dash (7.73)
- Dominated the 60m hurdles event at the New England Championships (2/25) as she established a new meet record time of 8.39 seconds to claim first place and defend her 2016 title
- Made school history at the ECAC Championships (3/5), becoming the first ECAC Indoor Champion in program history with her first place result in the 60m hurdles as she used a time of 8.42 seconds in the finals to cap her incredible junior season
As a Sophomore in 2015-16:
- 2016 New England 60m Hurdles Champion
- 2016 MAAC 60m Hurdles Champion
- 2016 Giegengack Invitational 60m Hurdles Champion
- 2015 Wagner Seahawk Shootout 60m Hurdles Champion
- 2015 Wagner Seahawk Shootout 200m Champion
- MAAC Track Performer of the Week (12/15/16)
- 2015-16 MAAC All-Academic Team
- Became the first hurdler in program history to be crowned a New England Champion as she won the 60m hurdles title with a program record time of 8.61 in the finals
- Lee also made quite the impression at the New England Championships (2/27) in the 200m dash as she placed fifth overall with a time of 25.28 in the finals, one year after not competing in the 200m during the 2015 New England Championships
- Advanced to the finals of the 200m dash at the New England Championships (2/26) running a personal-best time of 24.89 in the preliminaries
- At the New England Championships (2/27), Lee earned 14 of the team’s total 20 points to help the Bobcats place 12th for the competition
- Wrapped up the season with a 10th place finish in the 60m hurdles at the ECAC Championships (3/5) as she crossed the line in 8.75
- Captured her first individual MAAC gold medal as she placed first in the 60m dash with a time of 8.62 in the finals
- Completed her great run at the MAAC Championships (2/21) with a second place finish in the 200m dash, clocking in at 25.17
- Opened the season with a fifth place finish in the 200m at the Yale Season Opener (12/5) as she clocked in at 26.10
- Captured her first victory of the season at the Wagner Seahawk Shootout (12/11) as she crossed the line in 8.70 in the 60m hurdles
- Doubled up at the Wagner Seahawk Shootout as she also won the 200m dash with a time of 25.89
- Earned a fifth place finish in the 60m hurdles at the Great Dane Classic (1/16) as she crossed the line in 8.66
- Placed third overall in the 60m hurdles at the Terrier Invitational (1/29) with a time of 8.70
- Placed 37th out of 189 sprinters in the 200m at the Terrier Invitational, running a career-best time of 25.31
- Picked up her third individual victory of the season at the Giegengack Invitational (2/5) as she ran the 60m hurdles in 8.70
- Also went on to place second in the 60m dash with a career-best time of 7.81 at the Giegengack Invitational
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2014-15:
- 2015 MAAC 4x400m Relay Champion (Ulrich, Stabile, Baker, Lee)
- 2015 Yale Invitational 60m Hurdles Champion
- 2015 URI Coaches Invitational 60m Hurdles Champion
- MAAC Women's Track Performer of the Week (Dec. 9, 2014)
- Appeared in more races (24) than any other member on the Bobcats
- Quickly established herself with one of the most impressive freshman campaigns in program history, landing two individual victories as well as one relay conference championship
- Helped the Bobcats score the 2015 MAAC 4x400m Championship as she combined with Ulrich, Baker and Stabile to come up with a time of 3:56.21
- Dominated the region starting with her early season success at the Yale Season Opener (12/6) where she took 11th place in the 200m (26.68 seconds) as well as 2nd place in the 60m hurdles
- Her performance at the Yale Season Opener won Lee the MAAC Women's Track Performer of the Week honors
- Qualified for the ECAC Championships as well as breaking the program record with a time of 8.80 seconds in the 60m hurdle finals to win the event at the Yale Invitational (1/10)
- Placed 9th overall out of 38 competitors at the Metro Team Challenge (1/23) with a time of 8.99 seconds in the 60m hurdles
- Scored a season-best time of 25.93 seconds in the 200m dash at the Terrier Invite (1/30)
- Starred at the URI Coaches Invitational, winning the 60m hurdle event with a time of 8.86 seconds in the finals
- Also advanced to the finals of the 60m dash at the URI Coaches Invitational where she went on to place 6th overall with a time of 8.04 seconds
- Her success continued into the championship season as she placed 7th in the 200m with a time of 26.06 at the MAAC Championships (2/21)
- Also earned 4th place overall at the MAAC Championships with a time of 8.90 seconds in the 60m hurdles
- Gained more valuable experience at the New England Championships (2/27-2/28) where she advanced through two preliminary rounds to become the only freshman competing in the finals of the 60m hurdles
- Placed 5th overall in the 60m hurdles at the New England Championships with a time of 8.87 in the finals
- She also became the first Bobcat to compete in a hurdle event at the ECAC Championships (3/8) as she went on to place 20th with a time of 8.93 seconds
Prior to Quinnipiac:
- Graduated from Montgomery High School in New Jersey with varsity letters in winter and spring track
- Competed for a Montgomery squad that improved throughout her four-year career, culminating in 2013-14 with a team record of 7-1
- Won a bevy of individual championships throughout her four years at Montgomery culminating in her senior season where she won the Somerset County 55m hurdles, 100m hurdles, 100m dash and 200m Championship
- Her individual accolades includes All-Somerset County First Team in the 100m, Skyland Conference Second Team 200m, All-Area Second Team 100m hurdles, All-Group Four Third Team 100m and 2014 Montgomery Female Sports Person of the Year
- A versatile runner with added distance over the years, Lee is a proven sprinter as she earned All-Somerset County First Team honors in the 55m dash and 100m as a junior while also continuing her strength with Skyland Conference First Team in the 100m and All-Area in the 200m
- Broke the school record in her senior year in the 55m dash with a time of 7.52 seconds
- Also competed in the NJSIAA Meet of Champions for the 100m event
- She also drew attention nationally and ran the 100m at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals
Personal:
- Born in Somerset, N.J. and raised in Montgomery, N.J.
- Daughter of Jim and Carol Lee
- Has three brothers Ryan, Patrick and Keith
- Danced until her sophomore year of high school before focusing on track
- Majoring in mathematics at Quinnipiac
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