2017 Men's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Coaching Staff

Jared Schwend
- Class:
- Freshman
- Custom1:
- Fr.
- Position:
- Sprints
- Hometown:
- Joliet, MT
- High School:
- Joliet HS
- Major:
- Chemical Engineering
Bio
Schwend's Performance History & Personal Bests
2019-20 Season
Indoor (Senior): Scored in two events for the Bobcats at the Big Sky Conference Championships … Completed a lifetime-best 49.03 in the 400 prelims and took seventh in the finals … Also a member of MSU’s fourth place 4x400 relay squad … Set personal best of 22.88 in the 200 at the MSU Dual Meet Invitational (Jan. 24) … Earned a first-place showing in the 400 at the MSU Indoor Open (Feb. 7) … Six total appearances during the season … Named to the Big Sky Winter and Spring All-Academic Teams … Selected as a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2018-19 Season
Indoor (Junior): Competed in three meets for the Bobcats … Ran the 4x400 relay, 400 and the 60 during the year … Finished with a time of 7.32 secodns in the 60 at the MSU Open (Jan. 11).
Outdoor (Sophomore): Made first conference championship appearance … Took ninth in the 400 hurdles with a personal-best time of 54.08 seconds in the 400 hurdles … Missed a finals showing by one spot …Member of MSU’s 4x400 relay squad that took seventh at the Big Sky meet … Earned lifetime bests in the 400 (50.96) and the 800 (2:02.17) during the season … Competed in six meets ... Named to Big Sky Spring All-Academic Team.
2017-18 Season
Indoor (Sophomore): Appeared in six meets for the Bobcats … Opened season as part of an MSU 4x400 relay that finished second with a time of 3:32.48 … Finished as high as sixth individually in the 400 at the Bobcat Invitational (Feb. 2.) … Earned a lifetime best in the 400 (53.05) at the Powder River Dual against Wyoming … Named to Big Sky Winter All-Academic Team.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Did not compete in any meets.
2016-17 Season
Indoor (Freshman): Participated in two meets for the Bobcats … Finished a season-high third in the 4x400 relay at the MSU Invitational (Jan. 13) … Earned an Individual-best fourth-place showing in the 200 at same meet.
Outdoor (Freshman): Put together five top-five showings during course of the season … Finished runner-up in the 400 hurdles at the Tom Gage Classic (May 5) … Crossed line with a personal-best time of 55.83 at the Cat-Griz Dual on April 22 … Also finished third in the 400 hurdles and fourth in the 4x400 relay at the Montana Open … Named to Big Sky All-Academic team.
High School: Graduated from Joliet High School in 2016 ... Wrapped up prep career for the J-Hawks with Class B state titles in both the 100 hurdles and 200 as a senior ... Became school record holder in 2016 in the 110 hurdles, 300 hurdles, 4x100 and 4x400 ... All-state selection while qualifying for Class B meet on three occasions ... Finished runner-up in the 110 hurdles and took third in the 300 hurdles as a junior ... Placed sixth and fifth, respectively, in same events as a sophomore ... Multi-sport athlete at Joliet High that lettered in track and football four times, along with three letters in basketball ... Earned two all-conference selections in football, including first-team honors as a senior ... Given MVP award on team in 2015 ... Served as captain in football and basketball during senior campaign ... Designated as Defensive Player of the Year in both sports ... Also earned a second-team all-conference selection in basketball senior year ... Academic All-State selection all four years at Joliet High.
Personal: Son of Larry and Katie Schwend ... Majoring in chemical engineering.
2019-20 Season
Indoor (Senior): Scored in two events for the Bobcats at the Big Sky Conference Championships … Completed a lifetime-best 49.03 in the 400 prelims and took seventh in the finals … Also a member of MSU’s fourth place 4x400 relay squad … Set personal best of 22.88 in the 200 at the MSU Dual Meet Invitational (Jan. 24) … Earned a first-place showing in the 400 at the MSU Indoor Open (Feb. 7) … Six total appearances during the season … Named to the Big Sky Winter and Spring All-Academic Teams … Selected as a letterwinner by the coaching staff.
2018-19 Season
Indoor (Junior): Competed in three meets for the Bobcats … Ran the 4x400 relay, 400 and the 60 during the year … Finished with a time of 7.32 secodns in the 60 at the MSU Open (Jan. 11).
Outdoor (Sophomore): Made first conference championship appearance … Took ninth in the 400 hurdles with a personal-best time of 54.08 seconds in the 400 hurdles … Missed a finals showing by one spot …Member of MSU’s 4x400 relay squad that took seventh at the Big Sky meet … Earned lifetime bests in the 400 (50.96) and the 800 (2:02.17) during the season … Competed in six meets ... Named to Big Sky Spring All-Academic Team.
2017-18 Season
Indoor (Sophomore): Appeared in six meets for the Bobcats … Opened season as part of an MSU 4x400 relay that finished second with a time of 3:32.48 … Finished as high as sixth individually in the 400 at the Bobcat Invitational (Feb. 2.) … Earned a lifetime best in the 400 (53.05) at the Powder River Dual against Wyoming … Named to Big Sky Winter All-Academic Team.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Did not compete in any meets.
2016-17 Season
Indoor (Freshman): Participated in two meets for the Bobcats … Finished a season-high third in the 4x400 relay at the MSU Invitational (Jan. 13) … Earned an Individual-best fourth-place showing in the 200 at same meet.
Outdoor (Freshman): Put together five top-five showings during course of the season … Finished runner-up in the 400 hurdles at the Tom Gage Classic (May 5) … Crossed line with a personal-best time of 55.83 at the Cat-Griz Dual on April 22 … Also finished third in the 400 hurdles and fourth in the 4x400 relay at the Montana Open … Named to Big Sky All-Academic team.
High School: Graduated from Joliet High School in 2016 ... Wrapped up prep career for the J-Hawks with Class B state titles in both the 100 hurdles and 200 as a senior ... Became school record holder in 2016 in the 110 hurdles, 300 hurdles, 4x100 and 4x400 ... All-state selection while qualifying for Class B meet on three occasions ... Finished runner-up in the 110 hurdles and took third in the 300 hurdles as a junior ... Placed sixth and fifth, respectively, in same events as a sophomore ... Multi-sport athlete at Joliet High that lettered in track and football four times, along with three letters in basketball ... Earned two all-conference selections in football, including first-team honors as a senior ... Given MVP award on team in 2015 ... Served as captain in football and basketball during senior campaign ... Designated as Defensive Player of the Year in both sports ... Also earned a second-team all-conference selection in basketball senior year ... Academic All-State selection all four years at Joliet High.
Personal: Son of Larry and Katie Schwend ... Majoring in chemical engineering.
Big Sky Preview
Friday, February 11
Track and Field Big Sky Championships
Monday, February 18
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 11, 2013
Tuesday, February 12
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 4, 2013
Tuesday, February 05