2020 Men's Track and Field Roster

Jason Spatter

  • Position Middle Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Corona, CA
  • Highschool Corona HS

Biography

2019 (Junior):
  • 10th in UCR indoor history in 800m with time of 1:55.97
  • Finished 4th on the team in the mile with a time of 4:41.71 (altitude adjusted) at NAU Lumberjack
  • Member of team that ran 2nd best time in UCR indoor history in distance medley relay with a time of 10:08.97
2018 (Sophomore):
  • Finished 3rd on the team in 800m with time of 1:54.34 at Bryan Clay
  • Finished 6th on the team in 1500m with time of 4:05.02 at RCC/CSUF
2017 (Freshman):
  • Finished 5th on the team in the outdoor 800m with a time of 1:56.68 at Fresno State
  • Big West: In the preliminary round of the 800m, finished in 17th place with a time of 1:57.61
  • Finished 6th best on the team in the 1500m running a time of 4:10.28
High School:
  • Named All-League Track Athlete
  • Awarded Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
  • Achieved the coaches Award twice
  • Claimed the 2014 Big VIII League League Title
  • Placed in the top 10 of the nation in three relays
  • Was honored Big VIII All-League Track Athlete
  • Male Scholar Athlete of the Year
Personal:
  • Parents: Travis and Jennifer Spatter
  • Major: Biochemistry
  • Favorite Athletes: Gaylen Rupp and Matt Centrowitz
  • Favorite Author: Ernest Hemmingway
  • Favorite Movie: Fight Club
  • Favorite Artists: Modest Mouse and The Strokes
  • Most Memorable Sports Achievement: Placing top 10 in the nation in three different relays
  • Biggest Athletic Influence: Joshua Silva
  • Reason for Choosing UCR: Feels Coach Browne knows what is truly best for his running

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

    Middle Distance
  • 2018Sophomore

    Middle Distance
  • 2019Junior

    Middle Distance
  • 2020Senior

    Middle Distance