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Illinois State University Athletics

2025-26 Track & Field Roster

Jake Welch

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fort Thomas, Ken.
  • Highschool Highland
  • Prev School Eastern Kentucky
  • Major Construction Management

Biography

  • PERSONAL RECORDS & RESULTS
  • 2025 Outdoor
    • Finished third in the 200 at the Normal Invite (April 11-12)...Won the 400 and 4x400 at Fighting Illini Twilight (April 26)...Tallied a personal-record time of 46.87 to earn runner-up in the 400 and was a member of both the 4x100 and 4x400 squads that finished runner-up at the MVC Championships (May 17-18).
  • 2024 Indoor
    • Earned first place in the 600 and 4x400 at the John Coughlan Invite (Dec. 6-7)...Recorded a personal-record time of 1:03.88 in the 500 at the Coughlan-Malloy Cup (Jan. 17)...Tallied a personal-record mark of 1:18.48 to win the 600 at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (Jan. 24-25)...Took third place in the 400 at the MVC Championships and was a member of the winning 4x400 relay squad (March 2-3).
  • EASTERN KENTUCKY
    • Indoor- All-ASUN First Team (DMR- 2023, 2024)
    • Outdoor- All-ASUN Third Team (400m- 2023)
    • 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
  • HIGH SCHOOL
    • Two-time KHSAA 400m State Champion... Six-time Regional Champion
  • PERSONAL
    • Born on November 12, 2003... Son of Keri and Mike... Brother to Nate... Majoring in Construction Management.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Junior

    Sprints
  • 2025-26Senior

    Sprints