Jonathan Usry
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Brentwood, TN
High School: Montgomery Bell
Major: Environmental Studies
Parents: Jim & Debbie

Junior (2009): Ran in five events ...  Personal-best 8K time of 26:51 placed him 18th out of 74 contestants at the Foothills Invitational (Oct. 10) ...  No. 4 Emory runner and 10th overall out of 68 entries at the Quaker Invitational (Oct. 17) with an effort of 28:17 ... Competed at the UAA Championships (Oct. 31). 

Sophomore (2008):
Saw action in seven races ... Best 8K time was a 27:24 at the NCAA South/Southeast Regional Championships ... Was the team's fifth-place scorer and 34th out of 77 runners at the Vanderbilt Invitational (Sept. 20) with a time of 27:56.

Freshman (2007):
Saw action in three meets ... Best time came at the Tiger Twilight (Oct. 12) when he clocked in at 29:58.1 ... Also competed at the Sewanee Invitational (Sept. 2) and the Bulldog Stampede (Sept. 22).

Prior to Emory:
Competed in both cross country track while at Montgomery Bell High School ... Was coached by Robert Pruitt ... Best 5K time was a 17:44 his senior year ... Served as captain of the cross country team his final season ... Top effort in the mile was a 4:44.

Personal: Born Sept. 23, 1988 ... Recipient of his high school's Economics Medal.

Career Stats

Year W L Pct. Avg. Best
2007 123 160 .435 30:01 29:58
2008 485 638 .432 26:17 27:24
2009 245 157 .609 28:31 26:51
Career 853 955  .471   26:51

Quote: "I selected Emory Unviersity because of it offered me an opportunity to receive a great education within a reasonable distance from home. In addition, I will be able to continue to run both cross country and track, the two sports that I love most."

 

 

 

Quote: "I selected Emory Unviersity because of it offered me an opportunity to receive a great education within a reasonable distance from home. In addition, I will be able to continue to run both cross country and track, the two sports that I love most."




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11/12/11
Men's Cross Country
3rd out of 23 teams
NCAA Regional Championships
10:00 am (CST)
@ Seguin, TX (Texas Lutheran)
8k
Box Score Results

10/29/11
Men's Cross Country
8th place
UAA Championships
@ Montrose Beach Park - Chicago, IL
8k
Results

10/22/11
Men's Cross Country
10th out of 34 teams
Southeast Classic
9:00 a.m.
@ Rome, GA
8K
Results

10/15/11
Men's Cross Country
21st out of 47 teams
UW-Oshkosh/Brooks Invitational
@ Lake Breeze Golf Course - Winneconne, WI
8k
Results

10/8/11
Men's Cross Country
1st out of 10 teams
JSU Foothills Invitational
Final
@ Oxford Recreation Center - Oxford, AL
8k
Results

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2008 UAA Championships
Team Points
NYU 35
Carnegie Mellon 52
Emory 78
Brandeis 102
Case Western Reserve 108
Univ. of Chicago 146
Washington (Mo.) 190
Univ. of Rochester 204