Track & Field

Jason Banes
Jason Banes

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Spring, Texas
High School:
Spring
Height / Weight:
5-11 / 143
Event:
Distance
Birthdate:
08/26/1982
Experience:
2L
Major:
Kinesiology

2003-04- Cross Country: Competed in five meets...best finish was eighth place at the Rice Invitational.

2002-03- Cross Country: Competed in five meets...best finish was second place at the Southwest Texas State Invitational. Indoor: Did not compete. Outdoor: Registered a third-place finish in the 1500 meters at the Texas Southern Relays...finished in 10th place in the 3,000 meters at the Tom Tellez Invitational.

2001-02- Cross Country:Participated in five meets for the Cougars...best performance was a sixth-place finish at the Houston Invitational...was Houston's top runner at the NCAA Central Championships...Indoor: Finished in 20th place in the 3000 meters at the Houston Invitational...also competed in the mile run at the UH/RunSport All-Comers meet...Outdoor: Had a second-place finish in the 10000 meters at the Texas Relays with a time of 31:37.83...placed 10th in the 10000 meters at the Conference USA Championships...finished in ninth place in the 1500 meters at the Longhorn Invitational with a season-best time of 4:11.50...was 13th in the 800 meters and a ninth place finish in the 3000 meters at the Tellez Invitational.

2000-01: Redshirted during the cross country, and the indoor and outdoor seasons.

High School: A regional qualifier in cross country as a senior...ran a 4:30 in the mile and a 9:32 in the two mile.

Personal: Born August 26, 1982, in Houston, Texas...son of James William and Carmen Banes...chose to attend Houston after being recruited by Southern Arkansas and UNC-Greenville...was chosen as the Most Improved Swimmer for a local 15-18 year old swim team.

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