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John Reese
John Reese
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    165
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Morton, Texas
  • High School:
    Morton
  • Events:
    Mid-Distance/Jumps

Bio

Personal Bests: 800: 2:10.28 1500: 4:43.48 3000: 11:48.93 3000s: 11:19.70 HJ: 1.80m LJ: 5.51m TJ: 11.62m

TFRRS Profile (Top performances and meet-by-meet results)

Freshman (2020-21): Competed in 10 meets (four indoor and six outdoor) ... Placed third in the high jump (1.80m) at the HCAC Outdoor Championships ... Placed fifth in the triple jump (11.62m) and sixth in the high jump (1.75) at the HCAC Indoor Championships ... Member of a 4x400 relay team that placed fifth at the HCAC Indoor Championships ... Set personal bests in the steeplechase (11:19.70), high jump (1.80m), and long jump (5.51m) at the HCAC Outdoor Championships.

Prep: Lettered in cross country, football, basketball, and track ... Set school record in the 800 meters ... Earned All-District honors twice in football and once in basketball. 

Personal: Son of Gina Reese ... Majoring in history with a minor in physical education.

News Mentions

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Marshall leads men’s track & field to 6th-place finish at HCAC Outdoor Championship

After a slow start on day one of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championship on Friday, the Defiance College...

May 1, 2021

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Track & Field competes at Reggie Thomas Classic

The Defiance College track and field teams competed in the Reggie Thomas Classic hosted by Tiffin University on Saturday, with multiple athletes...

April 17, 2021

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Marshall leads track and field at Blue & Gold Twilight

The Defiance College men's track & field team placed fourth out of five teams thanks in large part to sprinter Robert Marshall who placed...

April 9, 2021

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Track & Field competes at Kentucky Wesleyan Twilight Invitational

The Defiance College track & field teams traveled to Owensboro, Ky. on Friday to compete in the Kentucky Wesleyan Twilight Invitational....

April 2, 2021

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Men picked fifth, women ninth in HCAC outdoor track poll

The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced the results of its preseason coaches poll for the 2021 outdoor track and field season on...

March 31, 2021

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Defiance College 2021 outdoor track season preview

On Saturday the Defiance College men’s and women’s track and field program will begin the 2020-21 outdoor season at the Cedarville...

March 26, 2021

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Melvin wins 60m, Men's Track finishes third at HCAC Championship

Despite being picked last in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference preseason coaches polls, the Defiance College men's track and field team...

February 21, 2021

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Janvier leads Yellow Jackets at John Hartpence Invitational

DEFIANCE, Ohio - Three first-place finishes from Ja'qway Janvier set the tone for an impressive outing by the Defiance College track and field...

February 12, 2021

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