2024 Men's Cross Country Roster
Roster
Sorensen, Jack
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
/ Men's Cross Country / Track
Jack Sorensen
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Elkhorn, Neb.
- High School:
- Mount Michael Benedictine
- Deals:
Bio
TFRRS Performance Profile
At Creighton: 2024-25 - Ran in five out of six races for Creighton in his sophomore campaign ... Began the season with a 43rd overall finish with a time of 19:11.1 at the Platte River Rumble Gold 6K on Sept. 6 ... Two weeks later, he posted a time of 27:18.1 at the Greeno/Dirksen Cross Country Invitational 8K ... Placed 21st with a time of 27:04.7 on Oct. 18 at the Platte River Rumble Collegiate 8K ... Ran in the BIG EAST Championship 8K on Nov. 1, posting a season-best 8K time of 26:39.0 ... Finished the season with a time of 33:39.86 at the difficult NCAA DI Midwest Regional 10K in Peoria, Ill. ... Ran in four indoor competitions ... Top time in the 5,000 meters was 15:24.41 at the Graduate Classic (Jan. 17-18), the eighth-best time in program history ... Top showing in the 3,000 meters was 8:59.68 at the Nebraska Tune-Up (Feb. 21) ... During the outdoor season, ran once each in three different events ... Finished the 5,000 meters in 15:43.96 on April 11 ... At the USD Early Bird, he finished the 10K in 33:14.26 (April 4-5) ... Top time in the 3,000 meters was 9:18.63 at the Musco Twilight (May 3).  2023-2024 - Began his season at the USD Alumni Track & Field meet (1/26) in the mile event and season-best time of 4:37.79 ... Placed 16th in the 3000 meters with a time of 9:15.38 at the Nebraska Tune-Up (2/16) ... Finished 12th a month later with a season-best 15:46.15 in the 5000 meters at the Emporia State Relays (3/28) ... Ran a time 15:52.55 at the 2024 Kip Janvrin Open to take 8th place in the 5000 meters ... Recorded a 6th place finish in the 5000 meters at the USD Invite (5/3) to wrap up the track & field season.
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Name: Jack Sorensen
High School/Previous College: Mount Michael Benedictine
Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska
Parents/family: Chris, Chloe, Anna, and Oliver Sorensen
Major: Master's of Accounting
Social Media Handles instagram/twitter: jack_sorensen_
 I knew I wanted to be a Bluejay when… I was just a kid going to CU events with my family. I knew that one day I would be the next Doug McDermott. Somehow that dream didn't pan out, but I still found my home at Creighton.
HS/College Athletic Accolades
Interesting fact about me: I have scored a 300 on Wii bowling
Running/Competition Superstition: Tuck both of my shoelaces in
Favorite Running Spot: Lake Zorinsky
If I could run with any three people, living or dead, it would be: Ryan Montera, Henry Slagle, Jake Ziebarth
When I am not running/training, I am: golfing, hanging out with friends, or watching college basketball
Favorite Movie: Interstellar
Favorite Food: Fettuccine Alfredo
At Creighton: 2024-25 - Ran in five out of six races for Creighton in his sophomore campaign ... Began the season with a 43rd overall finish with a time of 19:11.1 at the Platte River Rumble Gold 6K on Sept. 6 ... Two weeks later, he posted a time of 27:18.1 at the Greeno/Dirksen Cross Country Invitational 8K ... Placed 21st with a time of 27:04.7 on Oct. 18 at the Platte River Rumble Collegiate 8K ... Ran in the BIG EAST Championship 8K on Nov. 1, posting a season-best 8K time of 26:39.0 ... Finished the season with a time of 33:39.86 at the difficult NCAA DI Midwest Regional 10K in Peoria, Ill. ... Ran in four indoor competitions ... Top time in the 5,000 meters was 15:24.41 at the Graduate Classic (Jan. 17-18), the eighth-best time in program history ... Top showing in the 3,000 meters was 8:59.68 at the Nebraska Tune-Up (Feb. 21) ... During the outdoor season, ran once each in three different events ... Finished the 5,000 meters in 15:43.96 on April 11 ... At the USD Early Bird, he finished the 10K in 33:14.26 (April 4-5) ... Top time in the 3,000 meters was 9:18.63 at the Musco Twilight (May 3).  2023-2024 - Began his season at the USD Alumni Track & Field meet (1/26) in the mile event and season-best time of 4:37.79 ... Placed 16th in the 3000 meters with a time of 9:15.38 at the Nebraska Tune-Up (2/16) ... Finished 12th a month later with a season-best 15:46.15 in the 5000 meters at the Emporia State Relays (3/28) ... Ran a time 15:52.55 at the 2024 Kip Janvrin Open to take 8th place in the 5000 meters ... Recorded a 6th place finish in the 5000 meters at the USD Invite (5/3) to wrap up the track & field season.
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Name: Jack Sorensen
High School/Previous College: Mount Michael Benedictine
Hometown: Omaha, Nebraska
Parents/family: Chris, Chloe, Anna, and Oliver Sorensen
Major: Master's of Accounting
Social Media Handles instagram/twitter: jack_sorensen_
 I knew I wanted to be a Bluejay when… I was just a kid going to CU events with my family. I knew that one day I would be the next Doug McDermott. Somehow that dream didn't pan out, but I still found my home at Creighton.
HS/College Athletic Accolades
- 4 time Nebraska state qualifier
- 2020 District XC runner up
- 2020 Team CaptainÂ
- Omaha World Herald Academic All Metro 2nd team
- 8 time NSAA Academic All-State
- Senior class president
Interesting fact about me: I have scored a 300 on Wii bowling
Running/Competition Superstition: Tuck both of my shoelaces in
Favorite Running Spot: Lake Zorinsky
If I could run with any three people, living or dead, it would be: Ryan Montera, Henry Slagle, Jake Ziebarth
When I am not running/training, I am: golfing, hanging out with friends, or watching college basketball
Favorite Movie: Interstellar
Favorite Food: Fettuccine Alfredo
Creighton Cross Country's Matthew Fayers Media Availability - 9/3/25
Wednesday, September 03
Creighton Cross Country Media Availability - 8/27/25
Wednesday, August 27
Creighton Media Availability - 8/20/25
Thursday, August 21
Creighton Javelin thrower Jacob Ludwick - NCAA First Round (5/28/25)
Wednesday, May 28
