Justin Swords
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Brunswick
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- High School:
- Brunswick
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- Major:
- Sport Management & Business
2016:
- Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection
- Finished 118th at Ohio Athletic Conference Championships with a time of 30:53.4
- Placed 195th at at NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional Championships with a time of 28:45.5
- Finished 223rd at All-Ohio Division III Championships with a time of 31:11.0
- Had a season-best 5K time of 20.46.6 at Wooster Invitational
- Had a season-best 8K time of 28:48.4 at Inter Regional Rumble
- Earned third varsity letter
2015:
- Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference selection
- Finished 94th at Ohio Athletic Conference Championships with a time of 28:35.3
- Placed 200th at All-Ohio Division III Championships with a time of 29:34.51
- Had a season-best 5K time of 20.09.5 at Wooster Invitational
- Had a season-best and career-best 8K time of 27:25.8 at Inter Regional Rumble
- Earned second varsity letter
2014
- Placed 109th at OAC Championships with a time of 31:19.84
- Finished 163rd at All-Ohio Division III Championships with a time of 29:13.38
- Placed 209th in a season 8K time of 28:35.4 at the NCAA Division III Great Lakes Regional Championships
- Earned first varsity letter
Career Bests
- 5k: 18:09.3 at Wooster Invitational on Aug. 29, 2014
- 8K: 27:57.8 at Inter Regional Rumble on Oct. 17, 2015
High School
- Four-year letterwinner in cross country
- Four-time Academic All-Northeast Ohio Conference selection in cross country
- OHSAA State Meet qualifier as junior in cross country
- Received a "Leadership" Award in cross country
- Earned two varsity letters in track and field
- All-Medina County selection in track and field
- Three-time Academic All-Northeast Ohio Conference selection in track and field
- OHSAA District and State Meet qualifier in the 4x800-meter relay
- Played one season of baseball
- Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Personal
- Dean's List student
- Jacket Scholar
- Member of the Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society
- Son of Jeff and Liz Swords
