Davis, Jake

Jake Davis

  • Award
    Performer
  • Week Of
    9/30/2019
  • Sport
    Men's Cross Country
  • School
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • Year
    Junior
  • Position
  • Hometown
    Woodbine, N.J.
  • High School
    Ocean City
RPI junior Jake Davis finished second overall in the 20-team Purple Valley Classic hosted by Williams College, which featured seven nationally-ranked schools and 228 finishers. He ran the 8K course at Mount Greylock High School in a time of 26:31.2 - a 5:21 pace - to outdistance the third place finisher by more than four seconds. Jake helped the No. 16 Engineers to 91 points, which trailed only No. 2 Williams (31 points) and No. 10 MIT (56).