Jenna Pittman

Jenna Pittman
Jenna Pittman
  • Height:
    5'6
  • Hometown:
    White Pine, Tenn.
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Cocke County High School
Bio

2024:

6K - 11/9 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Cross Country Championships - 22:23.7 - 20th

6K - 10/26 South Atlantic Conference Championships - 22:30.6 - 16th

5K - 10/12 Nooga At Night - 17:29.7 - 1st

6K -  10/4 Georgia Tech Invitational - 22:34.6 - 12th

5K - 9/21 Cherokee Farms Invitational - 18:59 - 3rd

4K - :9/6 LMU Railsplitters Open - 15:59.4 - 2nd

2023:

6K - 11/4 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Cross Country Championships - 23:00.9 - 31st

6K - 10/21 South Atlantic Cross Country Conference Championship - 21:55.0 - 23rd

5K - 10/6 Royals Challenge - 19:03.4 - 52nd

5K - 9/30 Aleander ASICS XC Invitational - 18:23.1 - 2nd

5K - 9/15 UNG Invitational - 18:42.7 - 11th

6K - 9/9 SAC Preview - 23:24.5 - 9th

HIGH SCHOOL: Six top-10 finishes in the 2022 cross country season... All-State honoree in the 2022 TSSAA Cross Country State Championships... 2021 and 2022 Twin Lakes Conference champion... Was also a member of the Cocke County soccer team, earning First-Team All-District Honors.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Kelvin and Jeannie Pittman... Vice President of the National Honor Society and member of Beta Club... Plans on majoring in Nursing

News mentions
Pittman Named To CSC Academic All-District Team
Pittman Named To CSC Academic All-District Team

Jenna Pittman has been named to the CSC Academic All-District® Team after a standout sophomore season on and off the course.

Eagles End Season With Strong Showing at NCAA Division II Southeast Regionals Meet
Eagles End Season With Strong Showing at NCAA Division II Southeast Regionals Meet

SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Carson-Newman made a strong showing at the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Cross Country Championship, with both the men's and women's squads finishing in the top half of the competition. 

Eagles XC Travel to S.C. for the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Meet
Eagles XC Travel to S.C. for the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Meet

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In the final event of the 2024 season, Carson-Newman cross country makes the trip to the Milliken Center in Spartanburg, S.C. for the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Championship this Saturday, Nov. 9 set to kick off at 10:00 a.m. 

Jenna Pittman named Third Team All-SAC
Jenna Pittman named Third Team All-SAC

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman Sophomore cross country runner Jenna Pittman earns Third Team All-SAC honors following the South Atlantic Conference meet this past Saturday. 

Women sixth and Men eighth in SAC Championship Meet
Women sixth and Men eighth in SAC Championship Meet

NEWBERRY, S.C. – Carson-Newman Cross Country returns home after securing eighth place in the men’s 8K and sixth place in the women’s 6K at the South Atlantic Conference Championships on Saturday. 

Eagles travel to South Carolina for SAC Championship Meet
Eagles travel to South Carolina for SAC Championship Meet

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman’s Cross Country squads make their way to Newberry, S.C. on Saturday, Oct. 26 for the South Atlantic Conference Championships beginning at 9:00 a.m. 

Eagles Men and Women take First Place in Nooga At Night Meet
Eagles Men and Women take First Place in Nooga At Night Meet

RINGGOLD, Ga. – The Eagles Cross Country made the trip down to Ringgold, Ga. for the Nooga At Night meet on Saturday, Oct. 12 where both men and women’s squads earned first place finishes. 

Men Place Ninth and Women Earn Tenth at the Georgia Tech Invitational
Men Place Ninth and Women Earn Tenth at the Georgia Tech Invitational

FAIRBURN, Ga.. – Carson-Newman Cross Country earns ninth in the men’s 8K race and tenth in the women’s 6K race at the Georgia Tech Invitation this Friday, Oct 4 in Fairburn, Ga.

Eagles XC takes a trip down south for the Georgia Tech Invitational
Eagles XC takes a trip down south for the Georgia Tech Invitational

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Cross Country takes a road trip south on Friday, Oct. 4 for the Georgia Tech Invitational meet in Fairburn, Ga. starting at 9:30 a.m. 

Carson-Newman Women’s Place First and Men’s Earn Third at Cherokee Farms Invitational
Carson-Newman Women’s Place First and Men’s Earn Third at Cherokee Farms Invitational

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Cross Country competed in the Cherokee Farms Invitational this Saturday where the women’s team took home first place overall and the men earned third. 

Eagles XC Prepares for the Cherokee Farms Invitational
Eagles XC Prepares for the Cherokee Farms Invitational

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Cross Country prepares for the second meet of the season at the Cherokee Farms Invitational on Saturday, Sep. 21 in Knoxville, Tenn. beginning at 9:30 a.m. 

Eagles’ Colten Lee named SAC Runner of the Week after first place finish in season opener
Eagles’ Colten Lee named SAC Runner of the Week after first place finish in season opener

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Cross Country runner Colten Lee earns SAC Runner of the Week honor after impressive showing at the LMU Railsplitter Open.

Both Men and Women secure second place finishes in season Opener
Both Men and Women secure second place finishes in season Opener

Carson Newman Cross Country started the season off right with the men and women both grabbing second place finishes at the LMU Railsplitters Open.

Eagles Cross Country gets underway at the LMU Railsplitters Open
Eagles Cross Country gets underway at the LMU Railsplitters Open

Carson-Newman Cross Country starts off the 2024-25 season this Friday, Sep. 6 at the LMU Railsplitters Open in Ewing, Va. 

Four Eagles Named to 2024 SAC Cross Country Runners to Watch List
Four Eagles Named to 2024 SAC Cross Country Runners to Watch List

The South Atlantic Conference announced the 2024 Cross Country Runners to Watch List, where Carson-Newman had four runners named to the list. 

Men and Women picked sixth in SAC Preseason Poll
Men and Women picked sixth in SAC Preseason Poll

The South Atlantic Conference released the 2024 Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Preseason Poll this morning, where both men’s and women’s teams ranked sixth.