Jake Stephens
Jake Stephens
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Defiance, Ohio
  • High School:
    Defiance
  • Previous College:
    Northwest State
  • Events:
    Distance
Bio

TFRRS Profile: https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8927225/Defiance/Jake_Stephens.html

Junior (2024)

  • Ran five races in the cross country season and led the team in four events

Personal

  • Majoring in education
  • Earned associate's degree from Northwest State before coming to Defiance
  • Aims to become a history or science teacher
  • Enjoys playing drums at church, playing the banjo, and roller and ice skating
  • Graduated from Defiance High School in 2022
  • Ran cross country, played soccer, and track and field
  • Member of two WBL cross country championship teams at Defiance (2019 and 2021) and placed fifth at state meet in 2019
  • Graduated with honors, received Social Studies Award, and was a member of the National Honors Society
  • Son of Vicki and Mark Stephens
News mentions
Armstrong leads the pack after day one of WHAC Championship
Heidelburg reaches personal best at GVSU Mike Lints Alumni Meet