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2025 Cross Country Roster

Jaidynn Albers

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Springfield, Ill.
  • Highschool Pleasant Plains

Biography

2024-25
2024-25 Indoor
  • Competed in two meets for the Golden Eagles
  • PR'ed in the mile at the YSU Indoor Track and Field Icebreaker (12/6) crossing the finish line at 6:04.53 finishing 21st
  • PR'ed in the 3000m with a time of 12:26.72 at the SPIRE College Midwest Open 2025 
2024 Cross Country 
  • Competed in one meet for the Golden Eagles 
  • Made her Clarion debut at the LHU Invitational/Open with a time of 27:20.5 in the 6K (9/28)
2023-24 (Purdue Northwest)
2023 Cross Country
  • Appeared in four meets for Purdue Northwest
  • Made her collegiate debut at the Ranger Open, taking 28th in the 6K with a time of 29:09.1 (9/30)
  • Took 101st at the GLIAC Championships with a 6K time of 27:16.4 (10/21)
  • Had her best 6K time of the season at the Midwest Region Championships with a time of 26:28.3 (11/4)
2024 Indoor
  • Appeared in her first career indoor meet at the PNW Classic, competing in the Mile (12/1/23)
  • PR'ed in the Mile at the Blue Demon Holiday Invite, taking 13th with a time of 5:56.27 (12/8/23)
High School
  • Helped the track & field team to three consecutive sectional championships from 2021-23, and the cross country team to a sectional title in 2022
  • Competed in the 400m and the 800m, as well as the 4x400m and the 4x800m Relays
  • Earned an Athlete of the Week honor in her career
Personal
  • Business major
  • Daughter of Suzzett and Robert McCarty
  • Has six brothers: Isaac Albers, Levi Albers, Bobby McCarty, Damon Laughlin, Alec Laughlin and Krue Laughlin
  • Has three sisters: Kelci McCarty, Keyleigh McCarty, Jazmyne Albers

Historical Player Information

  • 2024Sophomore

  • 2025Junior