Jake Hiltner

Height:
5-9
Weight:
155
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Wadsworth, Ohio
High School:
Wadsworth HS/Ohio State

Honors
USTFCCCA Academic All-America (2013 Outdoor)
MAC Champion: 800m (2014 Indoor)
Academic All-MAC (2014 Outdoor)

as a Senior (2014): Indoor... MAC Champion in the 800m ... ran a MAC Indoor Championship Meet record time of 1:48.85 to take the title ... it was one of four event wins on the season ... also finished first at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 8), Zips Invitational (Feb. 21) and Kent Dual (Jan. 17) ... just missed the cut for the NCAA Championships as the No. 18-ranked runner in the country ... was a member of the Zips' 4x400 relay team that ran a winning time of 3:15.63 at the Kent Dual (Jan. 17) ... Outdoor... NCAA preliminary qualifer in the 800m ... ran a personal-record time of 1:48.74 to advance to the final (May 29) where he placed 23rd (1:52.81) ... placed fourth in the event at the MAC Championships (May 17) ... named to the Academic All-MAC team after posting a GPA of 3.51 as an integrated social studies major.

as a Junior (2013): Indoor... finished fourth in the 800m at the MAC Championships (Feb. 23) with a time of 1:52.74 ... also ran the second leg of the third-place 4x400 relay team that posted a combined time of 3:17.64 ... posted a personal-record time of 1:50.70 at the Alex Wilson Invitational (March 2) ... Outdoor... named USTFCCCA Academic All-America (3.52, Social Studies Education) ... placed third in the 800m at the MAC Championships (May 11) with a personal-record time of 1:50.45 ... earned All-MAC Second Team honors by running the second leg of the runner-up 4x100 relay team that recorded a collective time of 3:11.35.

as a Sophomore (2012): Outdoor... ran the second leg of the Zips' 4x800 relay team that took sixth place at the Penn Relays (Apr. 26) with a time of 7:35.72 ... finished ninth in the 800-meters at the All-Ohio Championships (Apr. 21) with a time of 1:53.44.

as a Freshman at Ohio State (2011): Took fourth in the 800m at the OSU-Michigan Dual ... eighth place in the 800m at the Jim Click Shootout ... finished 13th in the 800m at the Big Ten indoor championships (1:53.97) ... ran an 800m season-best time of 1:51.96 at the Akron Invitational, placing fifth; also a member of the runner-up 4x400m relay team in Akron ... posted top 3 finishes in the 800m at the PSU National, Buckeye Classic, and OSU-Michigan Dual, highlighted by a runner-up finish against the Wolverines (1:53.87).

at Wadsworth HS: Finished third in the 800m at the 2010 New Balance Outdoor Nationals in a PR of 1:50.42 ... first place in the 800m at the Midwest Meet of Champions (1:50.51) ... 2010 OHSAA Division I state champion in the 800m (1:51.15); also finished first at both the regional and district meets ... anchored Wadsworth's state champion 4x800m relay team with a 1:49 spilt ... finished 10th in the 800m at the state championships in 2009 ... also a member of the soccer team.

Personal: Parents are Terry and Jane Hiltner ... brother, Max, ran at Akron in 2011 ... other brother, Zach, was a Division I runner-up in high school in the 4x800 in 2003.