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Jessica Textoris

Jessica Textoris

  • Class Year:
    2003
  • Induction Year:
    2013
  • Sport(s):
    Track and Field

Jessica Textoris '03 graduated from BW in 2003 and was inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame in 2013.

Textoris is one of the best distance runners in cross country and steeplechasers in track to ever compete in the Brown & Gold. In cross country, she was the 2002 OAC and Ohio Intercollegiate Cross Country Runner of the Year. The two-time All-OAC and All-Great Lakes Region runner placed 37th at the 2002 NCAA Division III National Meet. She led BW to four straight OAC and four consecutive All-Ohio titles. As a senior, she led BW to an eighth place showing at the national meet.

In track, Textoris earned Division III All-American honors in 2003 with a second place finish in the 3000 meter steeplechase in a school-record time of 10:38.47. She also placed 16th in the 5000 meter run with a career-best time of 17:17.34. She was a multiple OAC champion, including in the steeple as a junior and senior. Academically, Textoris was a first-team Academic All-OAC and Verizon Academic All-District selection.