2019-20 Men's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Roberts, Jesse
Jesse Roberts
- Height:
- 6-6
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Hometown:
- Sanderson, Texas
- High School:
- Sanderson HS
Bio
Roberts TFRRS Results
AT MAJOR MEETS
2018 C-USA Outdoor - 12th, Hammer Throw, 40.00m (131-03)
ACADEMIC HONORS
2019-20 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2019-20 Rice Honor Athlete (T&F)
2018-19 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2018-19 Rice Honor Athlete (T&F)
2017-18 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2016-17 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
PERSONAL BESTS
(Outdoor)
Hammer Throw-43.39 (142-4), Houston Alumni Invite (4/7/2018)
2018-19
Outdoor: Threw a season-best 43.39m to place seventh at the Houston Alumni Invitational...competed at six total meets.
2017-18
Outdoor: Placed 12th in the hammer throw (40.00m) at the C-USA Championships...season-best throw of 43.39m to finish seventh at the Houston Alumni Invitational.
2016-17
Redshirted indoor and outdoor seasons.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Sanderson HS where he competed in long distance events under head coach Ennis Erickson...1A state runner-up in the 16000m in 2013...1A state champion and record-setter in the 1600m in 2014...1A state champion and record-setter in the 1600m in 2015...1A state runner-up in the 800m in 2015...1A state runner-up in the 1600m in 2016...1A state medalist in the 3200m in 2016...school MVP in track from 2013-16...was his school's Valedictorian...state qualifier in UIL literary criticism.
PERSONAL
Full name: Jesse Roberts...Parents: James T. Roberts Jr. and Kathleen Roberts (two brothers, including William Roberts who also runs track/cross country at Rice)...Rice College: McMurtry...Major: Sports Management.
AT MAJOR MEETS
2018 C-USA Outdoor - 12th, Hammer Throw, 40.00m (131-03)
ACADEMIC HONORS
2019-20 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2019-20 Rice Honor Athlete (T&F)
2018-19 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2018-19 Rice Honor Athlete (T&F)
2017-18 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
2016-17 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
PERSONAL BESTS
(Outdoor)
Hammer Throw-43.39 (142-4), Houston Alumni Invite (4/7/2018)
2018-19
Outdoor: Threw a season-best 43.39m to place seventh at the Houston Alumni Invitational...competed at six total meets.
2017-18
Outdoor: Placed 12th in the hammer throw (40.00m) at the C-USA Championships...season-best throw of 43.39m to finish seventh at the Houston Alumni Invitational.
2016-17
Redshirted indoor and outdoor seasons.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Sanderson HS where he competed in long distance events under head coach Ennis Erickson...1A state runner-up in the 16000m in 2013...1A state champion and record-setter in the 1600m in 2014...1A state champion and record-setter in the 1600m in 2015...1A state runner-up in the 800m in 2015...1A state runner-up in the 1600m in 2016...1A state medalist in the 3200m in 2016...school MVP in track from 2013-16...was his school's Valedictorian...state qualifier in UIL literary criticism.
PERSONAL
Full name: Jesse Roberts...Parents: James T. Roberts Jr. and Kathleen Roberts (two brothers, including William Roberts who also runs track/cross country at Rice)...Rice College: McMurtry...Major: Sports Management.
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