MINERS

Janice Jackson
 Janice Jackson

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
St. Catherine, Jamaica

High School:
Medgar Evers College Preparatory School

Last College:
Clemson University

Event:
Hurdles/Sprints

Birthdate:
10/30/1991

04/22/2013

School-Record 42 UTEP Student-Athletes Receive C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medal

A Cumulative 3.75 GPA Is Required To Earn Medal

04/13/2013

Onakoya Proves to be a Triple Threat at UTEP Invitational

Abiola Onakoya proved to be a tough competitor taking the track in three events and dominating the race at the UTEP Invitational.

04/12/2013

Miners Host UTEP Invitational

The UTEP track and field team will take the track one last time at home as they host the UTEP Invitational.

04/11/2013

School-Record 139 UTEP Student-Athletes make C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll

Student-athletes must maintain a 3.0 grade point average to qualify.

03/30/2013

Relay Team Registers 12th-Fastest Time in the Nation

The men's 4x400m relay wrapped up Saturday on a high note posting the 12th-fastest time in the nation at Texas Relays.

04/13/2013

UTEP Invitational

Photo Gallery by Michael Patrick Reese

03/23/2013

UTEP Springtime, 2013

Photo Gallery by Michael Patrick Reese

05/09/2012

Don Kirby Invitational

The Miners competed at the 2012 DonKirby Invitational on April 7, 2012.

04/14/2012

UTEP Invitational. Photos by Ivan Pierre Aguirre

Photos by Ivan Pierre Aguirre

03/24/2012

UTEP Springtime. Photos by Ivan Pierre Aguirre

Photos by Ivan Pierre Aguirre

2012: Indoor: Registered the fastest time in school history in the 60m hurdles with a personal-best of 8.28 posted at the Alex Wilson Invitational ... claimed silver in the 60m hurdles at the Conference USA Championships recording the third-fastest time in school history (8.36) ... finished third overall in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.38 secured at the Texas A&M Invitational ... posted a gold and silver finish at the Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational in the 60m hurdles and 4x400m relay with times of 8.49 and 3:47.66, respectively ... a member of the 4x400m relay team that recorded a season-best of 3:47.21 at the Cherry and Silver Invitational.

Outdoor: Recorded the second-fastest time in school history in the 100m hurdles at the NCAA West Preliminary Championships with a personal-best of 13.24 earning sixth place overall ... claimed bronze at the C-USA Championships in the 100m hurdles earning the 25th spot in the nation in the event and clocking in the third-fastest time in the school annuals (13.27) ... competed at the NCAA Championships in the 100m hurdles clocking in a time of 13.35 ... crossed the finish line third in the 100m hurdles at Drake Relays (13.55) ... took gold at the UTEP Invitational in the 100m hurdles (13.48) ... a member of the 4x100m relay team that clocked in a season-best of 44.65 at the UTEP Springtime meet ... part of the 4x200m relay team that took fourth at Drake Relays with a time of 1:37.41.

Before UTEP: 2011 (Clemson): Posted 15 top-10 finishes and five top-25 finishes as a freshmen ... set a season-best of 24.67 in the 200m in the indoor competition at the Virginia Tech Elite Meet ... registered a season-best of 13.68 in the 100m hurdles at the 2011 Texas Relays ... crossed the finish line in sixth-place at the Bob Pollock Spring Invitational in the 100 hurdles with a time of 14.02 ... at the Clemson Invitational set a personal-best of 41.46 in the 300m indoor race.

High School: A two-time indoor All-American in the women's 60m hurdles ... finished third with a time of 8.71 in the 60m hurdles at the National Scholastic meet ... In 2009 was named a Nike Outdoor All-American in the women's 100m hurdles.

Personal:Daughter of Daphne Williams ... has five siblings ... majoring in multidisciplinary studies ... born in St. Catherine, Jamaica on October 30, 1991.

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