2022 Track & Field Roster
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Parker, Jake
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Jake Parker
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Torrance, Calif.
- High School:
- West Torrance
Bio
2023 (Track & Field)
Ran two indoor mile events, posting a season-best 4:07.01 at the Ken Shannon Last Chance meetโฆ Ran a team-best 14:17.38 in the outdoor 5000m race at the Bryan Clay Invitational in mid-Aprilโฆ Also ran a team-best 8:38.68 in the outdoor 3000m event against the Trojans during the USC Dual Meetโฆ Placed seventh at the Pac-12 Championships in the 3000m steeplechase, completing the race in 9:05.74.
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2022 (Cross Country)
Appeared in five races for the Bruins, scoring in three of those meetsโฆ Ran a season-best 24:27.6 at the Bill Dellinger Invite; the Bruins placed third as a team in the 8000m meetโฆ Scored for UCLA at the NCAA West Regional Championships, completing his 10k in 30:16.0 (87th in the west).
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2022 (Track & Field)
Competed in the 1500m and 1 Mile during the season โฆ Placed 5th at the Stanford Invitational in the 1500m clocking in at 3:49.01 (April 1).ย
2021 (Cross Country)
Made four appearances for the Bruins this past cross country โฆ Finished 13th overall at the Highlander Invitational in Riverside, securing a time of 24:22.9 on the 8k course โฆ Ran 26:08.5 for 55th place at the Pac-12 Championships โฆ Capped his year at the NCAA West Region Championships, where he finished in 141st place with a 10k time of 32:58.3.
2021 (Track & Field)
Competed in three meets in his first track season with UCLA โฆ Made his Bruin track debut at the Stanford Invite, going 3:51.66 in the 1500m for 10th place overall โฆ Competed in the 5000m at the West Coast Classic in Oregon, finishing 20th overall with a time of 14:55.09 โฆ Capped his season with a ninth-place finish in the 1500m in the Bruinsโ dual meet against USC (3:57.75).
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2020 (Cross Country)
Toed the line in all three of the Bruinsโ cross country races โฆ Made his UCLA debut in the 8k at the Arizona Invitational, finishing eighth overall with a time of 25:59.1 โฆ Secured 12th place at the Dave Murray Invite, clocking a time of 25:23.0 on the 8k course โฆ Made his postseason debut with an appearance at the Pac-12 Championships, finishing 12th overall with a time of 24:04.5.
High School
800m PR: 1:56.35 โฆ 1600m PR: 4:12.06 โฆ Mile PR: 4:18.57 โฆ 3200m PR: 9:10.27 โฆ Three-year letterwinner in track and cross country at West Torrance HS โฆ Competed in six different events and notched three victories in shortened 2020 outdoor season โฆ Finished ninth in 1600m (4:14.78) at the CIF State Meet after a runner-up performance (4:12.06) at the CIF Southern Section Division 2 Finals โฆ Won a pair of 3200m races in 2019 ahead of a ninth-place finish in the event at the CIF-SS Division 2 Finals โฆ Notched three runner-up performances across the 2019 cross country season, including a second-place finish at the Pioneer League Finals on the 3M course โฆ Took 15th at the 2018 CIF State Cross Country Championships with a 5k time of 15:53.9.
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Personal
Born and raised in Torrance, Calif. โฆ Parents are Mike and Dana Parker โฆ His father, Mike, attended UCLA โฆ Has one younger sister, Jenna โฆ Admires Galen Rupp, LeBron James, and Zach Ertz โฆ Decided to attend UCLA โbecause of the amazing reputation and traditions the school has for both academics and athletics. I also was a huge fan of the coaching staff and guys on the teamโ โฆ Lists qualifying for the CIF State Meet finals in the 1600m in 2019 as his greatest athletic thrill โฆ Enjoys surfing, going to the beach with friends, and finding new music in his free time โฆ Plans to major in Business Economics at UCLA.
Ran two indoor mile events, posting a season-best 4:07.01 at the Ken Shannon Last Chance meetโฆ Ran a team-best 14:17.38 in the outdoor 5000m race at the Bryan Clay Invitational in mid-Aprilโฆ Also ran a team-best 8:38.68 in the outdoor 3000m event against the Trojans during the USC Dual Meetโฆ Placed seventh at the Pac-12 Championships in the 3000m steeplechase, completing the race in 9:05.74.
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2022 (Cross Country)
Appeared in five races for the Bruins, scoring in three of those meetsโฆ Ran a season-best 24:27.6 at the Bill Dellinger Invite; the Bruins placed third as a team in the 8000m meetโฆ Scored for UCLA at the NCAA West Regional Championships, completing his 10k in 30:16.0 (87th in the west).
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2022 (Track & Field)
Competed in the 1500m and 1 Mile during the season โฆ Placed 5th at the Stanford Invitational in the 1500m clocking in at 3:49.01 (April 1).ย
2021 (Cross Country)
Made four appearances for the Bruins this past cross country โฆ Finished 13th overall at the Highlander Invitational in Riverside, securing a time of 24:22.9 on the 8k course โฆ Ran 26:08.5 for 55th place at the Pac-12 Championships โฆ Capped his year at the NCAA West Region Championships, where he finished in 141st place with a 10k time of 32:58.3.
2021 (Track & Field)
Competed in three meets in his first track season with UCLA โฆ Made his Bruin track debut at the Stanford Invite, going 3:51.66 in the 1500m for 10th place overall โฆ Competed in the 5000m at the West Coast Classic in Oregon, finishing 20th overall with a time of 14:55.09 โฆ Capped his season with a ninth-place finish in the 1500m in the Bruinsโ dual meet against USC (3:57.75).
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2020 (Cross Country)
Toed the line in all three of the Bruinsโ cross country races โฆ Made his UCLA debut in the 8k at the Arizona Invitational, finishing eighth overall with a time of 25:59.1 โฆ Secured 12th place at the Dave Murray Invite, clocking a time of 25:23.0 on the 8k course โฆ Made his postseason debut with an appearance at the Pac-12 Championships, finishing 12th overall with a time of 24:04.5.
High School
800m PR: 1:56.35 โฆ 1600m PR: 4:12.06 โฆ Mile PR: 4:18.57 โฆ 3200m PR: 9:10.27 โฆ Three-year letterwinner in track and cross country at West Torrance HS โฆ Competed in six different events and notched three victories in shortened 2020 outdoor season โฆ Finished ninth in 1600m (4:14.78) at the CIF State Meet after a runner-up performance (4:12.06) at the CIF Southern Section Division 2 Finals โฆ Won a pair of 3200m races in 2019 ahead of a ninth-place finish in the event at the CIF-SS Division 2 Finals โฆ Notched three runner-up performances across the 2019 cross country season, including a second-place finish at the Pioneer League Finals on the 3M course โฆ Took 15th at the 2018 CIF State Cross Country Championships with a 5k time of 15:53.9.
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Personal
Born and raised in Torrance, Calif. โฆ Parents are Mike and Dana Parker โฆ His father, Mike, attended UCLA โฆ Has one younger sister, Jenna โฆ Admires Galen Rupp, LeBron James, and Zach Ertz โฆ Decided to attend UCLA โbecause of the amazing reputation and traditions the school has for both academics and athletics. I also was a huge fan of the coaching staff and guys on the teamโ โฆ Lists qualifying for the CIF State Meet finals in the 1600m in 2019 as his greatest athletic thrill โฆ Enjoys surfing, going to the beach with friends, and finding new music in his free time โฆ Plans to major in Business Economics at UCLA.
UCLA New Director of Track & Field: Joanna Hayes
Friday, June 21
UCLA New Director of Track & Field: Joanna Hayes
Friday, June 21
UCLA Track & Field Jim Bush Legends Invite (April 13, 2024)
Wednesday, April 17
powHER of the Pac: UCLA's Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Monday, June 27
