Jade Nolan

Position:
Jumps
Class:
Freshman
High School:
James Madison Academic Campus
Hometown:
Milwaukee, Wisc.

2015-16: (Indoor) MAC Freshman Field Performer of the Year … Team’s top long jumper, finishing first at the GVSU Holiday Open with a leap of 19-feet-6 … That jump was the third-longest in BGSU history and makes her the second-best Falcon in the event all-time … Also jumped over 19-feet at the Akron Invitational at 19-3.5 … Won the Findlay Classic with a leap of 18-8.5 … Placed 12^th at the MAC Championships in the long jump at 18-7.25 … Finished fifth in the triple jump at the MAC Championships with a personal best leap of 39-5.75 … Tied for third all-time at BGSU in the triple jump with that leap … Ran the 60 three times at the Findlay Classic, advancing to the finals. Posted a personal best time of 8.02 seconds in the prelims. (Outdoor) Competed in the long jump and triple jump for the Falcons … Ranks third in program history in the triple jump after leaping 39-feet-0.25 at the Jesse Owens Classic … Finished 16^th at the MAC Championships in the triple jump with a mark of 36-9.5 … Won the Toledo Dual in the long jump with a wind-aided mark of 19-9 … Best wind legal long jump distance came at the Ball State Challenge, where she placed first at 18-9 … Finished 11^th at the MAC Championships in the long jump at 18-7.

High School: Earned three varsity letters at James Madison Academic Campus … 2015 WIAA State Champion in the long jump, setting a state record at 19-feet-8.5 … Holds the school record in the long jump (19-8.5) and triple jump (37-8.25) … Also owns the Milwaukee City Conference indoor record of 19-2 in the long jump … Named the 2015 WTFA State Indoor Female Athlete of the Meet … Three-time state qualifier, three-time team MVP and all-conference performer in both the long jump and triple jump … Three-time competitor in the AAU Junior Olympics, finishing as high as fourth in the triple jump.

Personal: Full name is Jade Marie Nolan … Daughter of Philip Nolan and Bridget Calloway … Born April 11, 1997 … Two brothers, Rodney Branch and Phillip Nolan, and two sisters, Brittany Drezek and Alexus Nolan … Major is undecided.

PERSONAL BESTS
Indoor Track and Field
Long jump: 19-6, GVSU Holiday Open (12/4/15)
Triple jump: 39-5.75, MAC Championships (2/27/16)
60: 8.02, Findlay Classic (1/30/16)
Outdoor Track and Field
Long jump: 18-9, Ball State Challenge (4/16/16) / 19-9 (w), Toledo Dual (4/1/16)
Triple jump: 39-0.25, Jesse Owens Classic (4/23/16)