Travis Jex

Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Bowling Green, Ohio
High School:
Bowling Green

2014: Was one of two BG runners to compete in all six meets ... Finished second or third on the team in every race after the season opener at Toledo ... At All-Ohios, he ran a personal best 27:09.07, which broke his old record by nearly 30 seconds ... Ran his 5K high school PR time twice at the 10K regional meet ... His high school best was 16:44 and at regionals he finished in 33:22.

High School: Earned three varsity letters at Bowling Green High School ... Set a 5k personal best time of 16:44 ... Individual regional qualifier and first team Northern Lakes League in 2012.

Personal: Full name is Travis Nicholas Jex ... Born March 15, 1995 ... Son of Steve and Robin Jex ... One brother, Garrett ... Plans to be an international studies major at BGSU.

PERSONAL BESTS
5K: 17:00.14, Toledo Invite (8/29/14)
8K: 26:27, MAC Championships (11/1/14)
10K: 33:22, NCAA Regionals (11/14/14)