2026 Women's Cross Country Roster
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Viola Jepleting
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Eldoret, Kenya
- Prev School:
- University of the Cumberlands
ACCOLADES
JAX STATE CAREER
2025: Jepleting had a great breakout freshman season for Jax State as a freshman, coming home with three top-ten finishes out of four meets she competed in. Jepleting placed 1st in the Upstate Invite with a time of 17:28.5 in October and went on to finish 8th in the CUSA Cross Country Championships which earned a CUSA Freshman of the Meet honor as well. Jepleting also participated in the Division I South Region Cross Country Championships where she placed 52nd.
PRIOR TO JAX STATE
Competed for one season with Cumberlands on the women's track and field team. Placed 8th in the 1500m at the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
PERSONAL BESTS
5k: 17:28.5 (Upstate Invite, 2025)
6k: 20:37.7 (CUSA Cross Country Championships, 2025)
- CUSA Women's Freshman of the Meet (Nov. 1, 2025)
- CUSA Women's Freshman of the Week (Oct. 21, 2025)
JAX STATE CAREER
2025: Jepleting had a great breakout freshman season for Jax State as a freshman, coming home with three top-ten finishes out of four meets she competed in. Jepleting placed 1st in the Upstate Invite with a time of 17:28.5 in October and went on to finish 8th in the CUSA Cross Country Championships which earned a CUSA Freshman of the Meet honor as well. Jepleting also participated in the Division I South Region Cross Country Championships where she placed 52nd.
PRIOR TO JAX STATE
Competed for one season with Cumberlands on the women's track and field team. Placed 8th in the 1500m at the NAIA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
PERSONAL BESTS
5k: 17:28.5 (Upstate Invite, 2025)
6k: 20:37.7 (CUSA Cross Country Championships, 2025)
Sunday, May 17
Saturday, May 16
Wednesday, May 13
Sunday, May 10
