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Jordan Hiller

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Yoakum, Texas

High School:
Yoakum

Height:
5-9

Position:
Distances

Birthdate:
10/02/1986

2007 Cross Country: Competed in all six meets for the Bears, scoring points on all six occasions...Fastest time over 10,000 meters of 32:36.8 came at the NCAA South Central Regional...Finished in eighth place overall at the North Texas Invitational...Placed 32nd at the Baylor Twilight Invitational and 63rd at the NCAA South Central Regional...Finished in 78th place at the Big 12 Championships and took 92nd at the Chile Pepper Festival...Placed 116th at the Stanford Invitational...Named to the Academic All-Big 12 second-team.

2007 Track: Clocked a season-best time of 4:06.63 in the 1,500 meters at the Michael Johnson Classic to place eighth overall...Ran a best time of 9:05.86 in the 3,000 meters to take fifth at the North Texas Invitational...Placed third in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Dr Pepper Invitational with a time of 10:33.44... Earned Academic All-Big 12 second team honors.

2006 Cross Country: Competed in five races for the Bears, with a top finish of 10th at the North Texas Invitational...Also finished 10th at the Bear Relays...Placed 141st at the Roy Griak Invitational, and finished 219th at Pre-Nationals...Finished 65th at the Big 12 Championships.

2005 Cross Country: Competed in all six events for the Bears as a freshman...Finished 71st at the NCAA South Central Regional...Finished 84th at the Big 12 Championships...Placed 134th at the Chile Pepper Festival with a season-best 10,000-meter time of 33:04.1...Finished 161st at the Roy Griak Invitational...Was 21st at the Texas A&M Invitational...Teamed with Mark Smith to finish 11th at the Bear Relays...Named to the fall and spring Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Rolls.

High School: Four-year letterwinner in both track and field and cross country for coaches Bobby Vick and David Markert at Yoakum High School in Yoakum, Texas...Qualified individually for the state cross country meet as a junior and senior...Led the Bulldogs to a state runner-up finish as a senior, placing 10th individually...Captured the regional 800-meter title as a senior...Three-time district 800-meter champion and two-time 1,600-meter champion...Graduated eighth in his class...Member of the National Honor Society and was involved with PALS.

Personal: Full name is Jordan J Hiller...Born Oct. 2, 1986, in Houston...Son of Brent and Lisa Hiller...Majoring in international business.