Jason Bialka
Freshmen - Lockport, IL - Lockport
Highlights at Eastern
2001- OVC Cross Country "Athlete of the Year"... Won OVC Cross Country Meet for 2nd straight year... Placed 99th at NCAA Cross Country Championships... Placed 5th at Midwest Regionals... Set new "Panther Trail record in 24:39.39... OVC Indoor "Athlete of the Year"... Won the Mile, 3000m and Distance Medley Relay at OVC Indoor Championships ... Set school record indoors at 3000 meters- 8:08.36... Became # 2 performer at EIU in the 1500 meters- 3:46.21... Won OVC title in 1500 meters
2000- OVC Cross Country "Athlete of the Year" in winning time of 24:48... Qualified for XC National Championships with a 5th place finish at Midwest Regionals...Ran personal best, and #5 in school history, of 4:07.88 in the mile... Won OVC Indoor Mile title in 4:12.80...Won OVC Outdoor 1500 meter title
1999- OVC Indoor "Athlete of the Year"...Captured OVC Titles in the Mile, 3000 meters and Distance Medley Relay...
Indoor Track & Field
| Meet | Race | Time/Split/Mark | Place | Media |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Bird (12/11/1997) | 3k | 8:48.1 | 2 | |
| EIU Triangular (01/10/1998) | Distance Medley Relay | 10:41.21 - 4:34 | 2 | |
| EIU Triangular (01/10/1998) | Mile Run | 4:26.78 | 5 | |
| Illinois Invitational (01/17/1998) | 3k | 8:43.18 | 4 | |
| Mega Meet (01/24/1998) | Mile Run | 4:22.32 | 2 | |
| Mega Meet (01/24/1998) | Distance Medley Relay | 10:38.74 - 2:02 | 1 | |
| Indiana Invitational (02/05/1998) | 3k | 8:48.05 | 15 | |
| Indiana Invitational (02/05/1998) | Distance Medley Relay | 10:07.32 - 3:11 | 6 | |
| Central Collegiate Championships (02/13/1998) | 4X800 Relay | 7:47.44 | 2 | |
| DePaul Meet (02/20/1998) | Mile Run | 4:16.93 | 1 | |
| OVC Championships (02/27/1998) | Mile Run | 4:17.28 | 4 | |
| OVC Championships (02/27/1998) | 3k | 8:48.1 | 7 |
Outdoor Track & Field
| Meet | Race | Time/Split/Mark | Place | Media |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State Relays (03/20/1998) | 4X1500 | 16:15.48 | 5 | |
| Big Blue Classic (04/02/1998) | 1500 Meter Run | 4:00.79 | 5 | |
| Big Blue Classic (04/02/1998) | 5k | 15:18.21 | 8 | |
| Lee Calhoun Memorial (04/11/1998) | 1500 Meter Run | 3:58.08 | 2 | |
| Lee Calhoun Memorial (04/11/1998) | 800 Meter Run | 1:59.39 | 9 | |
| OVC Championships (04/17/1998) | 1500 Meter Run | 3:55.68 | 3 | |
| Drake Relays (04/24/1998) | Distance Medley Relay | 10:08.54 | 14 | |
| Drake Relays (04/24/1998) | 4X1600 Relay | 17:12.86 | 10 | |
| Central Collegiate Championships (05/02/1998) | 1500 Meter Run | 4:06.01 | 8 |
** = unattached | D = Decathlon