2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Jeff Wedding

Jeff Wedding

  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Mechanicsville, Md.
  • Highschool:
    Chopticon HS

Summary

Biography

Jeff Wedding - TFRRS Profile

School Records: *As of 1/29/2025

5th - Outdoor 3K Steeplechase - 9:06.50 - 2023 Georgia Tech Invitational (4/21-22)

2025 Outdoor at Charleston Southern: Redshirted season ... Competed unattached at the CSU Buc Open (3/14) taking a third-place finish in the 5K with a time of 14:45.35 in it.

2025 Indoor at Charleston Southern: Redshirted season ... Ran unattached at the USC Open at the end of February.

2024 XC at Charleston Southern: Raced at all six meets during the fall season and helped the Buccaneers to claim their fifth consecutive Big South Championship to begin their postseason ... Finished in 17th overall in the field with a time of 25:10.9 in the 8K with the meet being held on the campus of the university on November 1 ... Ran a personal best in the 8K at the Arturo Barrios Invitational hosted by Texas A&M (10/18) with a time of 24:15.3 ... Ran a new personal best in the 6K at the Furman Invitational (9/14) with a time of 18:29.2 claiming 16th in the field ... Opened the year by taking 4th overall in the Charleston Southern Buccaneer Open (8/30) with his time of 19:20.8 ... Prior to his personal best at Texas A&M, he was coming off a personal best 8K at the Pirate Cross Country Invitational (10/4) with a 24:33.2, breaking 25 minutes for just the second time in his career at that distance ... He claimed 20th in the meet and was the second finisher for the Bucs in the race ... Was a member of the team's seven for the NCAA Regionals recording a time of 32:19.4 in the 10K.

2024 Outdoor at Charleston Southern: Competed at six meets during the season ... Took 4th in the 3K steeplechase at the Big South Championships (5/6) with a time of 9:26.14 ... Also raced in the 5K and finished in 10th with a time of 15:21.89 ... Opened the spring with the 2K steeplechase in the Charleston Southern Invitational (3/15) with a time of 5:58.24 to win the event ... Ran his season best in the 3K steeple at the Raleigh Relays (9/29) with a time of 9:13.51 ... Recorded a personal best in the 1500m at the Duke Invitational (4/12) with a time of 3:54.50.

2024 Indoor at Charleston Southern: Raced at three meets during the indoor season competing in the 3K each time out ... Recorded a personal best in his first outing of the year with a time of 8:30.31 to take 4th at the Gamecock Opener (1/13) in a field of over 20 runners ... Also ran at the Big South Championships (2/24) taking 10th overall in the race.

2023 XC at Charleston Southern: Named Second-Team All-Conference for the first time in his career ... Raced in every meet for Charleston Southern and placed himself in the team's top seven at every race and was within the Top 25 of the field in four of the meets ... Opened the season with his highest career finish at the Buccaneer Invitational (9/1) as he was the individual runner-up crossing the line for the 6K at 19:10.0 to help secure the team's first team crown of three during the fall ... Followed that performance with a personal best time in the 6K distance at the Furman Invitational (9/16) as he had a 18:54.07 to break the 19-minute barrier amd finished in 21st overall and rounded out CSU's scoring five at the meet ... Ran a career best time in the 8K at the Live in Lou Classic (9/30) as he had a 24:57.1 to break 25 minutes in the distance for the first time in his collegiate career ... Followed that race with a 24th place finish in a field of nearly 300 runners at the Upstate Invite (10/14) as he had a 25:08.5 ... At the Big South Championships, he finished in 12th overall and was the seventh finisher for CSU as he had a time of 25:10.9 ... Finished the season with one of the best races of his career at the NCAA Southeast Regionals (11/10) as he was 88th overall, rounding out the team's scoring as the fifth finisher and had a personal best time of 31:08.3 in the 10K.

2023 Outdoor at Charleston Southern: Named Big South Men's Track Athlete of the Week (4/12) ... Raced in five meets during the spring primarily competing in the steeplechase winning the event two of the four times he competed in it ... Opened the year with a 6:04.04 in the 2000 steeplechase the Charleston Southern Invitational (3/17) to win it ... Followed that outing with a 9:14.82 for a new career-best in the 3000 meter version of the race and coming in 4th at the Tennessee Invite (4/6-8), also marking a new top 10 time in school history ... Had a personal best the next week at the Meet of Champions (4/15) in the 1500 crossing the line in 3:56.46 ... Set a new PB in the 3K steeple at the Georgia Tech Invitational (4/21-22) with a 9:06.50, winning the race and moving up to 4th all-time at CSU in the event ... Finished the year with a career-best in the 5000 at the Big South Championships and a 5th place performance in the 3K steeplechase. 

2023 Indoor at Charleston Southern: Raced in all four meets on the East Coast during the regular season for the winter ... Recorded a career best time in the mile and the 3000 in back-to-back weeks ... Had a time of 4:21.12 in the mile at the Bob Pollock (1/27-28) and followed it with a time of 8:38.94 in the 3000 at the South Carolina Invitational (2/3-4).

2022 XC at Charleston Southern: Ran his personal best 8K time of 25:47.4 at the Vertcross Invitational … Ran a personal best 6K time of 19:07.5 at the Adidas XC Challenge … Seventh at the CSU Buccaneer Open with a 6K time of 19:57.3.

2022 Outdoor at Charleston Southern: Third in the 3K Steeplechase at the Weems Baskin Relays with a time of 9:49.80 ... Eighth in the Mile with a personal best time of 4:24.85 at the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational ... Second in the 2K Steeplechase at the CSU Distance/Throws Carnival with a time of 6:07.84.

2022 Indoor at Charleston Southern: Part of the DMR team that placed fourth at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational with a time of 10:21.65 ... Finished the 3K in 8:39.03 at the Bob Pollock Invitational ...Finished the 800 in 1:57.01 at the Clemson Invitational.

2021 XC at Charleston Southern: Did not compete.

Prior to CSU: Joins twin brother Zach at CSU … Comes to CSU with personal-best times of 1:56.88 in the 800m, 4:24.85 in the Mile, 15:35.04 in the 5K … Personal-best 5K time of 16:10.45 in cross country … 4x State Champion in the 4x800m relay … Penn Relays CoA qualifier … No. 7 all-time in the Maryland 4x800m relays.

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