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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Erik Schelkun
Joe Craven

Jacob Herzog

  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Liberty Township, Ohio
  • Highschool Archbishop Moeller

Biography

Event Personal Record Date
5K 15:46.4 9/6/2024
8K 25:48.1 10/4/2024
10K 33:55.7 11/15/2024
1,500 4:11.49 4/5/2025
5,000 15:42.71 2/1/2025

2025 Freshman
Outdoor Track
  • Posted a PR in the 1,500m (4:11.49) at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational hosted by Cincinnati.
  • Made outdoor track debut in the 5,000m at Pacesetter Sports Invitational hosted by Indiana State. 
Indoor Track
  • Made indoor track debut with a personal best in the 5,000m (15:42.71) at the Midwest Classic Invitational. 
2024 Freshman
Cross Country
  • Finished the year with a personal best in the 10K (33:55.7) at NCAA Great Lakes Regional.
  • Recorded another PR in the 8K (25:44.3) at the Bradley Pink Classic.
  • Ran a Personal Best  in the 8K (25:48.1) at the Joe Piane Invitational hosted by Notre Dame.
  • Finished 15th and ran 26:51.34 at the Jaguar Invitational 8K hosted by IU Inday.
  • Made collegiate debut at the Mike Baumer Cross Country Classic and ran 15:46.4. 
High School
  • Varsity Cross Country and Track (2021-2023)
  • 2023 Cross Country and Track Team Captain
  • Greater Catholic League Track Champion 2022 and 2023
  • Second Team All Greater Catholic League South 2022 and 2023
  • Honorable Mention Division 1 Cross Country for Enquirer's 2023 Fall Sports All-Stars
  • Four Year Honor Roll Sutdent
  • Global Seal of Biliteracy
  • President Educational Award
High School Personal Records
  • Mile - 4:31.20
  • 3000 - 9:16.08
  • 3200 - 9:39.25
  • XC 5k - 16:01.07
Personal
  • Son of Shannon and Richard Herzog
  • Siblings Maria, Max, Savannah and Sydney
  • Finance Major 
  • Plans to be a Financial Analyst

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

  • 2025Sophomore