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2017-18 Women's Track & Field Roster

Jasmine Berry

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Belleville, Ill.
  • High School Belleville West

Biography

2017 

Outdoor

  • Competed in the 400m hurdles at Big Ten Championships 
  • Ran the fourth leg of the shuttle hurdley relay at Drake that set the fifth-fastest time in school history (54.54)
  • Timed 15.33 in the 100m hurdles and 1:05.30 in the 400m hurdles at the Illinois Twilight

2016 

Outdoor

  • Placed 15th at Big Ten Championships in the 400m hurdles
  • Won the Illinois Twilight 400m hurdles with a 1:01.24 season-best time
  • Placed sixth in the 400m hurdles at both the Baldy Castillo and Black & Gold Invite
  • Competed in the 200m at both the EIU Big Blue Classic and Illinois Twilight

Indoor

  • Won 400m at EIU Early Bird with a time of 57.69
  • Placed in top-five of 200m and 400m at Illini Classic

2015 

Outdoor

  • Placed eighth at Big Ten Championships in the 400m hurdles
  • Set a personal-best 400m hurdles time of 1:00.27 during prelims at Big Ten Championships
  • Finished fourth in the 400m hurdles at the Illini Twilight
  • Competed in the 200m and 400m at the EIU Big Blue Classic

Indoor

  • Competed at Big Ten Championships in the 400m, running her best time of :56.58
  • Won the 400m at the Orange and Blue Open, Border Battle, and EIU Early Bird
  • Ran in the 60m hurdles at the EIU Early Bird and Orange and Blue Open

High School

  • Four-year letter winner in volleyball, basketball and track
  • Named track team's "Rookie of the Year" as a freshman
  • Twice earned all-state honors as a member of the 4x400 meter relay
  • Earned all-state in the 100m hurdles during her junior and senior seasons
  • Third-team all-state in the 300m hurdles as a senior
  • Multiple all-conference awards in track
  • Named "Most Valuable Player" for Belleville West's track team as a junior
  • Named all-area in track by the Belleville Democrat
  • Recipient of the F.J. Friedli Award and Roger Mueller Award for "Outstanding Female Athlete of the Year" as a senior
  • Holds the school record in the 100m hurdles
  • Participated in the New Balance National Indoor Meet
  • Voted to the all-star team in basketball

Personal

  • Daughter of Ricky and Marion Berry
  • Born February 10, 1996
  • Has one brother and two sisters
  • Hobbies include reading and writing
  • Favorite athlete is Allyson Felix
  • Enjoys volunteering, especially with animals
  • Majoring in journalism

Personal Bests

Track & Field

Outdoor
100m Hurdles: 15.33 - Illinois Twilight (4/22/17)
200m: 25:08 - EIU Big Blue Classic (4/4/15)
400m: 57:39 - EIU Big Blue Classic (4/4/15)
400m Hurdles: 1:00:27 - Big Ten Championships (5/17/15)

Indoor
60m Hurdles: 9:18 - Orange and Blue Classic (2/21/15)
200m: 25.44 - Iowa State Classic (2/12/16)
300m: 41.61 - Illinois Women's Duals (12/3/16)
400m: 56.58 - Big Ten Championships (2/28/15)

Updated May 2017

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Hurdles/Sprints
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Hurdles/Sprints
  • 2016-17Junior

    Hurdles/Sprints
  • 2017-18Senior

    Hurdles/Sprints