Jody Musser

Position:
Distance
Class:
Redshirt Junior
High School:
Massillon Jackson
Hometown:
Massillon, Ohio

2016-17: (Cross Country) Academic All-MAC ... raced in four of BGSU's six meets ... earned a personal-record 5,000-meter time of 19:21.2 in season-opening Toledo Invitational ... placed 90th in open race of ISU Pre-Nationals with a time of 25:07.4 ... finished 28th (19:28.6) at Mel Brodt Collegiate Invitational.. (Indoor) Academic All-MAC … Ran the mile, 3000 and 5000 for the Falcons … Set a new personal best with a time of 5:38.36 at the Tom Wright Classic … Also set a new best time in the 3000, running 10:58.68 at the Thundering Herd Invitational. (Outdoor) Academic All-MAC … Ran the 3000 and the 5000 for the Falcons … Had a season-best time of 19:36.57 in the 5000 at the Gina Relays … Posted a time of 11:16.54 in the 3000 at the UT Dual.

2015-16: (Cross Country) Academic All-MAC … Competed in three of six races this season … Finished 27th overall at the Mel Brodt Invite, running 20:03.3 over the 5,000-meter distance. (Indoor) Academic All-MAC … Ran the mile, 3000 and 5000 for the Falcons … Established a personal best time in the mile of 5:39.18 at the Tom Wright Open … Also established a personal best in the 5000 with a time of 18:48.70 at the SPIRE Midwest Classic … Recorded a time of 11:21.71 in the 3000 at the BG Opener, a mark that converted down to 11:15.92. (Outdoor) Ran the 5000 for the Falcons … Posted a personal best time of 18:58.61 in the 5000 in her only time competing during the season, at the Gina Relays.

2014-15: (Cross Country) Did not run during the season. (Indoor) Academic All-MAC … Ran the 3000 for the Falcons … Posted a career-best time of 11:05.35 at the BG Opener … Also ran 11:06.65 at the Tom Wright Classic. (Outdoor) Redshirted.

2013-14: (Cross Country) Redshirted. (Indoor) Redshirted. (Outdoor) Redshirted.

High School: Earned seven varsity letters at Jackson High School between cross country and track and field … In cross country, team was named Federal League, district and Stark County champions, qualifying for the state meet … In cross country, named the Division I Stark County Runner of the Year … First team Federal League and first team All-Stark County, while being named team MVP as a junior and senior … In track and field, won the Federal League 3200 title as both a junior and senior … Federal League runner-up in the mile as a junior … Qualified for regionals in the 3200 as both a junior and senior, placing sixth as a senior.

Personal: Jodie Marie Musser was born on Oct. 22, 1994 in Canton, Ohio … Plans to study speech pathology … Daughter of Jeff and Linnea Musser … Two brothers, Dustin and Scott.

PERSONAL BESTS
Cross Country
5K: 19:21.2, Mel Brodt Invitational (9/16/16)
6K: 23:52, Paul Short Run (10/2/15)
Indoor Track and Field
Mile: 5:38.36, Tom Wright Classic (1/20/17)
3000: 10:58.68, Thundering Herd Invitational (1/28/17)
5000: 18:48.70, SPIRE Midwest Open (1/29/16)
Outdoor Track and Field
3000: 11:16.54, UT Dual (4/7/17)
5000: 18:58.61, Gina Relays (4/28/16)