Jenner Kizer - Men's Cross Country - Vanderbilt University Athletics

Jenner Kizer Season 2011-12

Class Senior
Hometown Fort Worth, Texas
High School Trinity Valley School
Bio

2011:Clocked a time of 16:59.65 at the Belmont-VU Opener.

2010: One of the top three Vanderbilt runners in every race this season … Paced the Commodores at the Belmont-VU Opener with a time of 15:51.89 … Was the first Vanderbilt finisher at the Commodore Classic … Second Commodore finisher at the Louisville Invitational with a time of 25:58.13 … Led Vanderbilt at Pre-Nationals with a time of 26:33.4 … Posted a time of 26:39.72 at the SEC Championships … Second Vanderbilt runner to finish at the NCAA South Regional, posting a time of 33:04.62.

2009: Recipient of the MVP Award at the end of season team banquet … Top Commodore finisher in every race this season … Finished 14th at the Belmont-Vanderbilt Opener to kick of the season … Placed 20th at the Vanderbilt Invitational to help the Commodores finish third overall … Finished in the top 50 at the SEC Championship … First Vanderbilt finisher at the NCAA South Regional, clocking in at 32:54.

2008: Posted a time of 15:57.69 at the Belmont-VU Opener … First Vanderbilt finisher and fourth overall at the Commodore Classic with a time of 26:39.08 … Recorded a time of 25:42.37 at the Louisville Invitational … Recorded a time of 27:14.4 at Pre-Nationals … Fifth Vanderbilt finisher at the NCAA South Regional with a time of 35:34.24.

High School/Prep: Placed fifth at his state meet … Earned eight varsity letters … Served as team captain for two years … Cross Country and Track MVP … Also played soccer … Received National Merit commendation.

Personal:
Jenner Ray Kizer … Born May 26, 1990 … Parents are Jay and Shannon … Has a younger sister … Majoring in economics and Spanish … Enjoys swimming and playing soccer … Dad ran track at TCU.

Off the Course with Jenner:


My dream jobs:
Astronaut

Dream vacation:
a trip to Spain

Item I brought to VU to remind me of home:
M & M[apos]s

Best concert I[apos]ve ever attended:
Brand New concert

Favorite restaurant:
Charleston[apos]s

First job I had:
Driving a dump truck

Not many people know that I:
am not flexible at all.

Favorite class this semester:
Presidential Elections — history

Favorite ‘non-school’ related reading material:
the sports page of the newspaper