St. John's University Athletics
2015-16 Women's Track and Field Roster
Odoemene, Jennifer
Aliann Pompey Named New Track & Field/Cross Country Head Coach
Wednesday, June 16
Track & Field ECAC Championships
Monday, March 23
Track & Field BIG EAST Indoor Championships
Monday, March 23
Track & Field David Hemery Valentine Invitational
Monday, March 23
Jennifer Odoemene
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- West Orange
- Hometown:
- West Orange, N.J.
Bio
As a Junior (2017-18): Took second in the weight throw at the Bill Ward Meet... Placed third in the weight throw at the Mets Indoor Championships and fifth at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with the latter being a throw of 16.33 meters... Placed fourth in the discus and sixth in the hammer throw at the Maryland Invitational and set a personal best in the hammer throw at the Penn Challenge with a distance of 50.47 meters, finishing eighth... At the Mets Outdoor Championships placed second with a distance of 43.59 meters.
As a Sophomore (2016-17): Set a new personal best in the shot put after finishing tenth at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships ... Picked up a pair of fourth-place finishes in the 20-pound weight throw in both the BIG EAST (personal best) and Metropolitan Indoor Championships ... Finished fourth in the discus at both the Miami Invite and Metropolitan Outdoor Championships ... Recorded two top-7 finishes at the Metropolitan (2nd) and BIG EAST (7th) Outdoor Championships in the hammer throw... 2016 L.E.A.D. Student-Athlete Leadership Program Award winner.
As a Freshman (2015-16): Selected as a member of the BIG EAST All-Academic Team … earned All-BIG EAST honors for the outdoor season after finishing second in the discus throw … Indoor Track- Weight Throw: recorded five top-10 finishes … finished fifth at the Fordham Season Opener (Dec. 4) with a mark of 10.27 meters … placed 10th in two championship events, the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 5) and the BIG EAST Championships (Feb. 26) … set a personal-best mark of 14.09 meters at the Metropolitan Championships … Shot Put: recorded two top-10 finishes including a seventh-place finish and personal-best mark of 10.51 meters at the Fordham Season Opener (Dec. 4) … Outdoor Track- Hammer Throw: finished top-five twice on the campaign … finished fourth at the BIG EAST Championships (May 14) in a personal-best mark of 43.82 meters … Discus Throw: earned All-BIG EAST honors thanks to a second-place finish with a personal-best mark of 44.88 meters at the BIG EAST Championships (May 14) … won the individual title at the Stony Brook Invite (April 23) in a mark of 40.25 meters … Shot Put: placed fourth at the Outdoor Mets (April 9) with a personal-best mark of 11.57 meters.
Prior to St. John's: Senior team captain and received two varsity letters for indoor and outdoor track and field... Holds the high school record in discus... County Champion, Group 4 Champion, and the only athlete on high school team to qualify for Meet of Champions in 2015.
As a Sophomore (2016-17): Set a new personal best in the shot put after finishing tenth at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships ... Picked up a pair of fourth-place finishes in the 20-pound weight throw in both the BIG EAST (personal best) and Metropolitan Indoor Championships ... Finished fourth in the discus at both the Miami Invite and Metropolitan Outdoor Championships ... Recorded two top-7 finishes at the Metropolitan (2nd) and BIG EAST (7th) Outdoor Championships in the hammer throw... 2016 L.E.A.D. Student-Athlete Leadership Program Award winner.
As a Freshman (2015-16): Selected as a member of the BIG EAST All-Academic Team … earned All-BIG EAST honors for the outdoor season after finishing second in the discus throw … Indoor Track- Weight Throw: recorded five top-10 finishes … finished fifth at the Fordham Season Opener (Dec. 4) with a mark of 10.27 meters … placed 10th in two championship events, the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 5) and the BIG EAST Championships (Feb. 26) … set a personal-best mark of 14.09 meters at the Metropolitan Championships … Shot Put: recorded two top-10 finishes including a seventh-place finish and personal-best mark of 10.51 meters at the Fordham Season Opener (Dec. 4) … Outdoor Track- Hammer Throw: finished top-five twice on the campaign … finished fourth at the BIG EAST Championships (May 14) in a personal-best mark of 43.82 meters … Discus Throw: earned All-BIG EAST honors thanks to a second-place finish with a personal-best mark of 44.88 meters at the BIG EAST Championships (May 14) … won the individual title at the Stony Brook Invite (April 23) in a mark of 40.25 meters … Shot Put: placed fourth at the Outdoor Mets (April 9) with a personal-best mark of 11.57 meters.
Prior to St. John's: Senior team captain and received two varsity letters for indoor and outdoor track and field... Holds the high school record in discus... County Champion, Group 4 Champion, and the only athlete on high school team to qualify for Meet of Champions in 2015.