Jerry Ricker
Jerry Ricker
Height: 5-10
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Kingsport, Tenn.
High School: Dobyns-Bennett HS
Events: Distance
Major: Sport Science

Career Results (TFRRS)

Tusculum Indoor PRs
1000: 2:47.23 at VMI Winter Relays, 2/3/23
3000: 9:41.72 at Mondo College Invitational, 1/13/24
Mile:
4:48.09 at VMI Invitational, 1/27/24

Tusculum Outdoor PRs
800: 2:08.39 at Catamount Classic, 4/14/23
1500: 4:25.13 at LR Bears Open, 4/22/23

2024
Outdoor: 
Did not compete in any meets.

Indoor: Ran 9:41.72 in 3000 meters at Mondo College Invitational (Jan. 13)... Clocked in 4:48.09 in mile at VMI Invitational (Jan. 27).

2023
Outdoor:
Took 20th place in 1500 meters at SAC Championship... Finished 12th in 1500 (4:25.13) at LR Bears Open (Apr. 22)... Placed 19th in 1500 (4:27.23) at Trojan Opener (Mar. 17).

Indoor: Placed 20th in mile run at SAC Championship... Took seventh place in 1000 meters (2:47.23) at VMI Winter Relays (Feb. 3).

High School: Graduated from Dobyns-Bennett HS in Kingsport, Tennessee... Coached by Bob Bingham... Lettered in track and cross country.

Personal: Born April 24, 2004 in Bethesda, Maryland... Son of Steve Ricker... Majoring in sport science (pre-physical therapy/occupational therapy) with a minor in coaching... SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll... Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Hobbies and activities: Hiking, camping, watching movies, hammocking... Favorite class at Tusculum: Water Aerobics; Favorite movie: "Forrest Gump"; Favorite musical artist: Judy Chellah; Favorite sports team: Tusculum tennis; Favorite athlete: Linus Salomonsen; Favorite food: Chimichangas; Most famous person Jerry has met: Conner Mantz.