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2017 Men's Track & Field Roster

Jack Yaworsky

  • Position Distance/Mid-Distance
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Clinton, NY
  • Highschool Clinton
  • Major Anthropology

Biography

PERSONAL BESTS: (Yaworsky's Full Finish History)
6k XC: 
19:52 at the 2015 Saratoga Invitational
8k XC: 26:26 at the 2015 Conn College Invitational

2016 Liberty League All-Academic Team
2015 Liberty League All-Academic Team

2016-17: 
XC:
 Did not compete due to injury. 
Track: Did not compete this season due to injury.

2015-16:
XC: Ran huge for Vassar in six races despite nursing a nagging injury most of the season...placed 2nd for VC in four of these...placed 7th overall at the Ron Stonitsch Invitational just behind teammate Scarlett to run 20:08...improved upon this time the week after at Saratoga where he just barely missed the pie given out to the top 20 runners as he earned a 29th place finish with a personal best time of 19:52...ran his first ever 8k at the Purple Valley Classic to beat nearly 200 other runners, clocking an impressive 27:17...beat this time by almost a minute to run his personal best in the 8k at the Conn College Invitational with a time of 26:26...beat almost 100 runners at the Liberty League Championship to place 22nd overall in a field of the league's top runners...finished the season at the NCAA Atlantic Regional Championship with a time of 27:20.
Track: Missed the entirety of the season due to an injury.

2014-15:
XC: 
Placed third for Vassar at the Marist Invitational...placed fifth for Vassar at the Saratoga Invitational with a personal best 6k time of 20:18...missed the remainder of the season due to injury.
Track: Missed the entirety of the season due to an injury. 

PRIOR TO VASSAR: Was a three-sport standout for the Warriors of Clinton High...was a two-year starter and contributor for the cross country squad and head coach Angelo Gaetano...earned second-team all-state in cross country after finishing sixth at the New York XC State Championships in 2013...earned All-Center State Conference All-Star accolades all four seasons for the Warriors...was eighth in the state in the 3,200 meters in 2013...Section 3 Class B steeplechase champion...also lettered in soccer one season.  

PERSONAL: Parents are Paul and Susan Yaworsky...has three siblings, Kathleen (28), Paul (26) and Peter (22)...anthropology major...chose Vassar College over Williams College, Amherst College and St. Lawrence University. 
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2015First Year

    Distance/Mid-Distance
    5'11" 0 lbs
  • 2016Sophomore

    Distance/Mid-Distance
    5'11" 165 lbs
  • 2017Junior

    Distance/Mid-Distance
    5'11" 165 lbs