Jacob Evans Class: RS Senior Hometown: Watsonville, CA High School: Aptos Awards: All-American

**All-American**

Stanford: An experienced member of the Stanford distance squad...will bring depth to a talented cross country team...earned an All-America honor during the 2008 indoor track season by running the 800-meter leg of the distance medley relay that finished fourth at the NCAA Indoor Championships...2008 NCAA West Regional qualifier in the 1,500 meters.

2007 Season (Junior): Ran in three races for the Cardinal during the 2007 season...recorded a season-best 8,000-meter time of 25:08 at the Stanford Invitational when he finished 46th...best finish of the season came at the Chico State Invitational, when he finished 15th.

2006 Season (Sophomore): Recorded a third-place finish in the 4,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational, helping the Cardinal capture victories in both races... also earned a 22nd-place finish at the Bronco Invitational.

2005 Season (Freshman): Finished ninth in the 4,000 meters at the Stanford Invitational to help the Cardinal to team victories in both races.

2004 Cross Country Season: Redshirted.

High School: Two-time Central Coast Section champion in the 800 and 1,600 meters... Four-time league champion in the 800 meters.

Cardinal Catalogue: Human biology major...parents are Jim Petralia and Jennifer Evans-Lee...2008 Pac-10 All-Academic honorable mention in outdoor track and field... All-MPSF academic choice during the 2008 indoor season.