Xavier University Athletics
2025 Cross Country Roster

Jeff Kerns
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Westerville, Ohio
- High School:
- Westerville North
YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS
FRESHMAN (2025)
Competed in two meets... set a personal best in the 8K with a time of 25:52.2 and finished 181st in the Louisville Classic on Oct. 4... finished 167th in the 8K (27:01.7) at the Bradley Pink Classic on Oct. 17.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-time varsity letterwinner in cross country and track and field… helped his team win three conference championships in track and field and two in cross country… assisted his team in winning the 2024 district champion in track and field and cross country… helped his team win a regional champion in 2024… was a conference and district champion in the 3200 meter run and 4x800 in 2025… named Athletic All-Ohio in cross country and track and field… named Academic All-Ohio in cross country and track and field.
BIO
Son of Andy and Katy Kerns… father, Andy, ran cross country and track and field at Cincinnati… mother, Katy, ran cross country and track and field at Ashland University… majoring in Finance.
FRESHMAN (2025)
Competed in two meets... set a personal best in the 8K with a time of 25:52.2 and finished 181st in the Louisville Classic on Oct. 4... finished 167th in the 8K (27:01.7) at the Bradley Pink Classic on Oct. 17.
HIGH SCHOOL
A four-time varsity letterwinner in cross country and track and field… helped his team win three conference championships in track and field and two in cross country… assisted his team in winning the 2024 district champion in track and field and cross country… helped his team win a regional champion in 2024… was a conference and district champion in the 3200 meter run and 4x800 in 2025… named Athletic All-Ohio in cross country and track and field… named Academic All-Ohio in cross country and track and field.
BIO
Son of Andy and Katy Kerns… father, Andy, ran cross country and track and field at Cincinnati… mother, Katy, ran cross country and track and field at Ashland University… majoring in Finance.
INTERVIEW | Coach Burroughs - 2021 Fall Season Preview
Thursday, September 02
Heidt Family Champions Center Grand Opening (05/01/21)
Thursday, May 13
INTERVIEW - Head Coach Sam Burroughs
Monday, January 04
Anna Kostarellis - Cross Country Feature Story
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