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Southern Utah Athletics Hall of Fame

Jesson Baumgartner

  • Class
    2007
  • Induction
    2018
  • Sport(s)
    Track & Field, Cross Country

Hometown: Cedar City, Utah
Regarded as one of the best athletes to ever compete for the Southern Utah Cross Country and Track and Field programs, and one of the most decorated former student-athletes in the history of the University, Baumgartner set the bay by earning All-American status for the Thunderbirds on the Cross Country circuit in 2006.  He was also a multi-time conference champion while competing for SUU, and a multiple-time Academic All-American.

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