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Illinois State University Athletics

2023-24 Track & Field Roster

Khalil Ross

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Springfield, Ill.
  • Highschool Lanphier HS

Biography

CAREER RESULTS

2022-2023 OUTDOOR (Jr.) Competed in two meets during the outdoor season where he placed fifth in the triple jump at the Gary Wieneke Memorial with 12.99m (42' 7.5")... Placed seventh at the Clark-Wood Memorial in the triple jump with 13.56m (44' 6'').

2022-2023 INDOOR (Jr.) Competed in five meets during the indoor season where he set a personal-best in the long jump at the John Coughlan Invite with 6.41m (21' 0.5)...Placed third at the Coughlan invite in the triple jump with 13.82m (45' 4.25").

2021-2022 OUTDOOR (So.) Competed in three meets... Placed third at the Wisconsin Classic in triple jump.

2021-2022 INDOOR (So.) Competed in six meets during the indoor campaign, placing in the top-three of five of the meets... Took first in triple jump at the Keck Select, jumping a 13.02 meter (42-9 ft).

2020-21 OUTDOOR (Fr.): Competed at four meets, including the MVC Championships...Finished third overall at the Illinois State Invite, posting a season-best mark of 14.05 meters (46-1.25 ft.) (2.2w)...Scored points for ISU at the conference meet, placing seventh overall with a mark of 13.92 meters (45-8 ft.).

2020-21 INDOOR (Fr.): Competed at three meets during his debut season for the 'Birds, winning the triple jump at two out of the three meets...Opened the season with a win at the Don DeNoon Dual, leaping to a mark of 13.16 meters (43-2.25 ft.)...Took first at the EIU Friday Night Special with a best mark of 13.58 meters (44-6.75 ft.)...Scored points for ISU at his first ever MVC Championship meet, placing sixth overall in the triple jump with a personal-best mark of 14.00 meters (45-11.25 ft.).

LANPHIER HS: A four-year letterwinner in track & field...A two-time IHSA 2A Boys State Qualifier...Crowned the 2019 IHSA 2A State Champion in the triple jump (46-9.5 ft.)...Won the triple jump nine of the 11 times he competed in it as a junior...Placed third in the triple jump at the 2019 Illinois Top Times Championships.

PERSONAL: Son of Kendall Mason and Vanessa Ross...Plans to major in Allied Health with career aspirations of working in physical therapy.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Sophomore

  • 2023-24Junior