Jonathan Hernandez Class: Senior Hometown: Odessa, Texas High School: Odessa HS Position: Distance Experience: 2L

2009: Opened the outdoor season with a time of 4:04.82 at the Tiger Relays to grab first place...took first place again at the UTSA Relays with a time of 1:57.51 in the 800 meter run...placed third in the 5000 meters at the Trinity Invitational with a time of 15:38.58...clocked a time of 4:02.83 in the 1,500 meter run at the Texas Relays...at SLC Outdoor Championships placed seventh in the 1500 meters with a time of 4:01.35, running a time of 4:01.25 to qualify for the finals.

2008 Cross Country: At the Texas State Invitational ran a time of 29:57.1 in the 8k race...Was the first Bobcat to cross the line at the Texas A&M Invitational in a time of 26:05...Led the Bobcats to a first place finish and individual title at the Southwestern Invitational with a winning time of 27:24...First Bobcat to finish at the SLC Championships with a time of 26:21.

2008: Had a time of 2:03.33 in the 800-meters at the Texas Invitational and 4:12.73 in the 1,500-meter run.

2007 Cross Country: Ran a 28:47 at SLC Championships.

2006 Cross Country: Competed in his first collegiate conference championship and posted a time of 29:09 at the Southland Conference Championship ... Posted a top-20 finish in his first true collegiate cross country competition ... Crossed the finish line in 16th place at the Texas State Invitational ... Ran the five-mile course in 27:59 ... Helped Texas State place fifth among 13 competing teams at the Texas A&M Invitational, clocking a time of 27:30 on the 7942 meter course.

High School: Lettered four years in cross country and track and two years in basketball at Odessa High School ... Team was district champion in track 2002-2005 ... Cross country team was two-time state qualifier.

Personal: Born August 20, 1988 in Fort Stockton, Texas ... Son of Yoland Hernandez, a store manager ... Has two brothers, Jeremy and Jerry ... Education major.