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Jessica Jump
Freshman
Godfrey, Ill.
Metro East Lutheran
High School
Three-sport athlete in high school (track, cross
country, basketball)...Named All-Area in cross
country all four years...Set school record in three
mile (19:26) at state meet...Two-time Alton Road
Runners Runner of the Year in 2012 and 2013...
Holds nine all-time track records at Metro East
Lutheran High School: indoor 55m (7.37), in-
door 60m (7.87), outdoor 100m (12.30), outdoor
200m (25.43), indoor 200m (25.97), outdoor
400m (57.99), indoor 400m (1:00.14), 800m
(2:28), 4x800m (10:48)...During her junior year
in 2012, she was state champion in the 200m
dash (25.43), the first state champion in school
history...Three-time All-State her junior year in
100m, 200m and 400m dashes...During her
senior year, won indoor state title in 60m (7.87)
and named indoor girls sprints DyeStat Illinois
Athlete of the Year...Played four years of varsity
basketball...Averaged 12.8 points, 4.2 rebounds,
2.6 steals, 1.6 assists...Her 306 career points
rank eighth all-time in school history.
Personal
Full name Jessica Leigh Jump...Born April 27,
1995, in St. Louis to James and Susan Jump...
Father is a site director, advisor and instructor at
Lindenwood University...Mother is a secretary...
Has two brothers...Related to former Detroit
Tigers pitcher Jerry Davie, who threw in eleven
games during the 1959 season after sacrificing
two seasons to military service.
2012
Ran in seven meets...Notched four top-20 fin-
ishes, with three of those in the top-10 and and
two of them in the top-five...Finished 18th at the
MVC Championships...Ran at the NCAA Mid-
west Regionals and finished 71st.
2011
Placed fourth in her only meet of the year, the
SIU Early Bird.
High School
Seven time all-conference in cross country and
track...six time state qualifier..three time all-state
selection...Holds school record in 3200m and
1600m...Placed fourth in state in cross country
sophomore year...Illinois State Scholar.
Personal
Full name is Kristen Marie Levi...Born April 28,
1993 in Rockford, Illinois...Daughter of Paul and
Jan Levi...Has three brothers...Father is a middle
school teacher, mother is a nurse...Majoring in
secondary education.
Kristen Levi
Sophomore
Belvidere, Ill.
Belvidere North
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