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2023 Cross Country Roster

Jackson Caldwell

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Overland Park, Kan.
  • Highschool Olathe North HS

Biography

Career and Season Results
All-Conferece
2023 Cross Country (15th; 23:31.7)
NCAA Cross Country Midwest Regional
52nd - 31:48.4 (2023)
91st - 31:11.6 (2022)
60th - 31:47.19 (2021)
School Record
8K XC - 23:31.7
Academic Honors
Academic All-Conference - 2022
5x AD Honor Roll - Spring/Fall '21 (4.0), Spring(4.0)/Fall '22, Spring '23 (4.0), Fall '23
Indoor Collegiate Bests
Mile - 4:26.38
3,000m - 8:20.35
5,000m - 14:37.86
Outdoor Collegiate Bests
1500m - 3:59.20
3,000m - 8:33.75
5,000m - 14:33.24
10,000m - 29:58.24
2023-24: Cross Country – Raced in five meets for the Shockers, finishing as the Shockers’ top finisher twice…Opened his season with a third-place finish at the JK Gold Classic, helping the team to the team title with a personal-best 18:20.0 in the 6K…Broke the Wichita State 8K record at the AAC Championships, running 23:31.7 to finish 15th and earn all-conference recognition…Finished his career at the NCAA Midwest Regional, running 31:48.4 in the 10K to placed 52nd.

2022-23: Cross Country – Raced in all five meets for the Shockers…Finished fifth at the JK Gold Classic to open the season…Recorded a season-best 8K time of 25:25.0 at the AAC Championships where he placed 36th to help the team to a second-place team finish…Capped the season with a 91st-place performance at the NCAA Midwest Regional. Indoor – Competed in five meets…Ran a season-best 8:20.35 in the 3,000 meters at the Ichabod Invitational…Recorded a season-best 14:41.51 in the 5,000 meters at the Husker Invitational…Finished 13th in the 5,000 meters and 20th in the 3,000 meters at the AAC Indoor Championships. Outdoor – Competed in five meets…Won the 10,000 meters at the KT Woodman Classic with a season-best time of 29:58.24, moving up to seventh all-time in Shocker history…Scored four points towards the Shockers’ second-straight team title at the AAC Outdoor Championships, placing fifth in the 10,000 meters and 10th in the 5,000 meters.

2021-22 Cross Country – Competed in all six races for Wichita State … Opened the season with a top-10 finish at the JK Gold Classic … Ran a season-best 8k at the Greeno/Dirksen Invitational with a time of 24:54.40, helping the Shockers win the team title with his 11th-place finish … Raced to a top-25 finish at the AAC Championships and was the seventh Shocker to cross the line in the team’s second-place effort … Capped his season with a 31:47.19 performance in the 10k at the NCAA Midwest Regionals, finishing 60th. Indoor – Competed in five meets…Placed third in the 3,000m at the Triangular…Recorded top-10 finishes in five races, including a 10th-place 5,000m finish at the AAC Indoor Championships. Outdoor – Competed in five meets…Placed second in the 5,000m at the Rock Chalk Classic…Placed 13th and 11th in the 5,000m and 10,000m at the AAC Outdoor Championships.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Junior

  • 2022Junior

  • 2023Senior