Jill Blondell

Freshmen - Woodridge, IL - Downers Grove North


EASTERN: Jillian is a senior distance runner in track...  team captain in both 2006 and 2007... second team All-OVC in 3,000 steeplechase... set school record with time of 10:57.94 at Dr. Keeler Invite... placed 17th at the 2006 OVC cross-country championships as EIU’s #2 runner... was among EIU’s top three in 4 meets...  placed 8th in the steeplechase at the 2006 outdoor OVC championships (12:00.20)... during 2007 indoor track season set personal bests in the mile, 3000m and 5000m runs... ranks in EIU top 10 for indoor 5,000 meter run.



HIGH SCHOOL: Prepped for coach Tim McDonald at Downers Grove North High School earning varsity letters in track, cross country and basketball… three-time Academic All-Conference… team captain… four time All-Conference in track, one time All-Conference in cross country.



Personal: Majoring in physical education… daughter of Lane and Joanne Blondell.


Cross Country

Meet Race Time/Split/Mark Place Media
EIU Panther Open (09/15/2006)5k19:47.8031
Greater Louisville Cross Country Classic (09/30/2006)5k19:57.94142
Saluki Invite (10/07/2006)5k19:21.8127
Bradley Cross Country Classic (10/13/2006)5k23:29.28
OVC Championship (10/28/2006)5k19:37.0017
OVC Championship (10/28/2006)4k15:53.9838
NCAA Midwest Regional (11/11/2006)6k23:57.620

Indoor Track & Field

Meet Race Time/Split/Mark Place Media
Turkey Trials (11/14/2006)Mile Run5:26.112
EIU Early Bird (12/09/2006)3k10:46.511
EIU Mega Meet (01/20/2007)3k10:43.852
Indiana Relays (02/02/2007)3k10:24.2610
Iowa State Classic (02/09/2007)5k18:20.3042
Friday Night Special (02/16/2007)Mile Run5:26.182
OVC Championships (02/23/2007)5k18:14.455
OVC Championships (02/23/2007)3k10:50.2111

Outdoor Track & Field

Meet Race Time/Split/Mark Place Media
Georgia Relays (03/16/2007)5k18:44.835
Georgia Relays (03/16/2007)1500 Meter Run5:02.638
SIUC Spring Classic (03/23/2007)3K Steeplechase11:26.301
Big Blue Classic (04/04/2007)1500 Meter Run5:00.526
Big Blue Classic (04/04/2007)3K Steeplechase11:19.72
Lee Calhoun Memorial (04/12/2007)5k18:16.242
Vanderbilt Track and Field Invitational (04/21/2007)3K Steeplechase11:07.179
OVC Championships (05/04/2007)5k17:59.435
OVC Championships (05/04/2007)3K Steeplechase11:06.882
Dr. Keeler Invitational (05/12/2007)3K Steeplechase10:57.946

** = unattached | D = Decathlon