Jessica Park
Jessica Park
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    East Meadow, NY
  • High School:
    East Meadow
Bio

Career Highlights | TFRRS

2024-25

* Finished sixth with a career best throw of 133-3 in the hammer at SUNYAC Outdoor Championships - Outdoor
* Placed 13th at SUNYAC Indoor Championships in the weight throw with a distance of 38-10 1/2 - Indoor
* Threw a career best 44-2 3/4 in the weight throw for ninth place at the Brockport Multi - Indoor

2023-24

* All-United East indoor honors with a runner-up finish in the weight throw (42-10 1/4)
* Personal best distance of 124-10 in the hammer throw at Slippery Rock
* Threw a personal record of 27-2 1/2 at outdoor championships in the shot put
* Scored a sixth place personal-best throw of 43-3 3/4 in the weight throw at Mount Union

2022-23


* Second Team All-CSAC in hammer
* Joins track and field team as a freshman

At Penn State Behrend

* Majoring in accounting and finance
* Member of Delta Sigma Pi sorority
* Welcome Week Leader
* SLI employee 

Personal

* Daughter of Inson Park
* Two-sport athlete at East Meadows High School
* Three-year letterwinner in track and swimming
* National Honors Society

News mentions
Photo By: Becca Krenzer
Behrend Track & Field Wraps Up Regular Season Competition

The Penn State Behrend women’s track & field team concluded the regular season with six athletes at SPIRE’s NCAA Last Chance Meet.

Laffan Takes Home Bronze; Lions Place Fourth In Championship Meet
Laffan Takes Home Bronze; Lions Place Fourth In Championship Meet

The Penn State Behrend women’s track & field team placed fourth out of 11 teams with a score of 60 at State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Conference Outdoor Championships.

Track & Field Ready for SUNYAC Outdoor Championships
Track & Field Ready for SUNYAC Outdoor Championships

The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s track & field teams will head to Cortland for the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Conference Outdoor Championships on Friday and Saturday, May 2-3.

Hartle, Litwiler Qualify for AARTFC Championships At Dave Labor Invite
Hartle, Litwiler Qualify for AARTFC Championships At Dave Labor Invite

The Penn State Behrend women’s track & field team took part in the Dave Labor Invitational on Saturday, hosted by Slippery Rock.

Balaski Breaks Own Javelin Record; Ranks First In Division III To Begin Outdoor Season
Balaski Breaks Own Javelin Record; Ranks First In Division III To Begin Outdoor Season

Junior Julia Balaski (Mercer, PA/Mercer) surpassed her own Penn State Behrend track & field javelin record at the Carnegie Mellon Invite to begin the 2025 outdoor season

Behrend Registers Eight Event Wins In Last Chance Qualifier Meet
Behrend Registers Eight Event Wins In Last Chance Qualifier Meet

The Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team competed in its final tune-up meet prior to conference championships at the Last Chance Qualifier Meet, hosted by Houghton on Saturday.

Kappeler Tallies Second In Pole Vault At SPIRE
Kappeler Tallies Second In Pole Vault At SPIRE

The Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team participated in the SPIRE Indoor Games on Saturday.

Kappeler Scores AARTFC Qualifying Height At Brockport
Kappeler Scores AARTFC Qualifying Height At Brockport

The Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team took part in the Brockport Multi on Saturday.

Hartle Earns Runner-Up Finish In Jim Wuske Invite
Hartle Earns Runner-Up Finish In Jim Wuske Invite

The Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team took part in the Jim Wuske Invitational, hosted by Mount Union on Saturday.

Women’s Track & Field Back In Action At Houghton
Women’s Track & Field Back In Action At Houghton

The Penn State Behrend women’s indoor track & field team was back in action at the Houghton Highlander Invitational on Saturday.