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2025-26 Washburn Ichabod Men's Track and Field Roster

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Gene Cassell/Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Gene Cassell/Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Gene Cassell/Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Gene Cassell/Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Gene Cassell/Assistant Athletic Director for Communications
Gene Cassell/Assistant Athletic Director for Communications

Jordan Dale

  • Event(s) Jumps
  • Ht./Wt. 6-2 / 170
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hays, Kan.
  • High School Hays

Biography

At Washburn: Has competed in 38 events earning 36 top-10 finishes … overall a five-time All-American … owns the school record in the outdoor high jump at 2.17m (7-01.50) and is in the second spot the indoor high jump at 2.16m (7-01.00) … tied for first all-time in program history with five All-American awards … a four-time combined USTFCCCA all-region pick … a four-time all-MIAA selection …  has made five NCAA national tournament appearances … a five-time member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and a four-time MIAA Scholar Athlete.

In 2024-25: Named All-American in the high jump at both the NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Championships finishing fifth in each event and was a two-time MIAA high jump champion winning the MIAA Indoor and Outdoor titles … overall recorded 11 top-five finishes in 11 events with four individual wins … a USTFCCCA all-region selection in both the indoor and outdoor season …  a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and the MIAA Scholar Athlete listing

In 2023-24: Earned All-American honors in the high jump after finishing seventh at the NCAA Outdoor Championships and gained all-MIAA honors after finishing second at the MIAA Outdoor Championships with a school-record mark of 2.17m (7-01.50) … finished eighth at the NCAA Indoor Championships tying the Ichabod program record at 2.13m (6-11.75) to pick up All-American honors … was all-MIAA at the indoor championships after finishing third … won the season-opening WU Alumni Invitational to start the indoor season… an all-region selection in the high jump in both indoor and outdoor by the USTFCCCA … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and the MIAA Scholar Athlete listing.

In 2022-23: Competed in 14 events as a freshman highlighted by a second-team All-American performance at the NCAA Outdoor Championships finishing 11th overall … placed fourth at the MIAA Outdoor Championships with a outdoor best of 2.15m (7-00.50) … won the outdoor SBU Invitational at 2.06m and won his very first indoor event at the Washburn Alumni Invitational clearing 2.01m … overall he had 13 top-10 finishes with two individual titles … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

Background: State champion in the high jump clearing 6-10.00 setting school record as a senior while also earning all-league and honorable mention all-state in football and all-league, all-state honorable mention in basketball … he won all seven events he entered in his senior season … as a junior he was state runner-up in the high jump winning the league title winning four individual titles and was all-league in basketball and was named the league's offensive player of the year.

Personal: Son of Troy and Jessica … a sister, Jaycee …  his father played baseball at Washburn and his mother ran track at Barton Community College … majoring in economics.

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Jumps
    6'2" 170 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Jumps
    6'2" 170 lbs
  • 2024-25Junior

    Jumps
    6'2" 170 lbs
  • 2025-26Senior

    Jumps
    6'2" 170 lbs
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