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Laura Jacobson

Class year:
Senior		 Height:
5-8
Hometown:
Galva, IA		 Position:
Middle Distance/Distance
High school:
Galva-Holstein 		Major:
English/Communications
2006-07: personal bests (indoor): 400m-1:00.54; 600m-1:36.58; 600y-1:29.02; 800m-2:20.06 2004-05: NAIA Indoor National Qualifier in the 4x800 relay, 4x400 relay and the 600m run; placed seventh at nationals as a membr of the 4x800 relay team; NAIA Outdoor National Qualifier in the 4x800 relay; 2nd place in 1000m at GPAC Indoor; member o 3rd place 4x400 relay at Dana Open; 10th place in the 1500m at Sioux City Relays; member of 4th place 4x200 relay at GPAC Outdoor, member of 2nd place 4x800 relay at GPAC Outdoor.  Academic: English and Communications major...Journalism minor.  Personal: daughter of Phil and Diane Jacobson...sister to Jared (18) and Kellen (14)...also a two-year letter winner in cross-country for the Red Raiders...enjoys reading, sports and spending time with friends and family...worked at Custer State Park last summer.

News

NWC Track and Field Athletes Earn Academic Honors
Kyle Blankers, Josh Earleywine, Jon Woehl, Laura Jacobson and Amanda Schwieger earned the academic honor for the second straight year. Posted: Saturday, May 24, 2008

Johnson Qualifies for 1500m Finals
Relay members include: Delainye Hardersen, Laura Jacobson, Lori Wolf and Kristin Neth. Posted: Friday, May 23, 2008

Red Raider Track and Field Athletes to Compete at Nationals
Olivia Johnson (1500), Kaitlin Beaver (High Jump), Jon Woehl (Marathon), Logan Ogden (Shot Put) and Michael Ortmeier (Decathlon) will compete as individuals and the women's 4x800 relay team (Delainye Hardersen, Laura Jacobson, Lori Wolf & Kristin Neth) complete the Red Raider lineup. Posted: Wednesday, May 21, 2008

Johnson Wins Dual GPAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships
In the 100m hurdles, Emily De Weerd crossed the line in seventh place with a time of 15:29 and Laura Jacobson placed eighth in the 400m with a time of 59. Posted: Monday, May 5, 2008

Northwestern to Run at GPAC Outdoor Championships
Team members include: Laura Jacobson, Lori Wolf, Delainye Hardersen and Olivia Johnson. Posted: Friday, May 2, 2008