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2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

Jason Morse

Jason Morse

  • Class:
    Redshirt Senior
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Hometown:
    Murrieta, Calif.
  • Prev School:
    Murrieta Valley HS

Summary

Biography

Career Stats

ACADEMIC AWARDS
  • CCAA All-Academic (2023-24)
  • Mangrum Award for Academic Excellence (Fall 2023)
  • Big Blue Award (Spring 2022)
  • Cougar Award (Fall 2022, Spring 2023)

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2023 DURING TRACK & FIELD
  • Competed in six meets.
  • Had a season-best 3000-meter steeplechase time of 9:53.41 at the Leopard Distance Carnival (April 12-13).
  • Ran 15:47.03 in his lone 5000-meter race at the Oxy Distance Carnival (March 9).

AS A REDSHIRT SENIOR IN 2023 DURING CROSS COUNTRY
  • Competed in two races. 
  • Placed 79th with an 8K time of 26:38.7 at Mark Covert Classic (Sept. 2). 
  • Took 112th at the Cougar Challenge (Sept. 23) with an 8K time of 27:09.3. 

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2023 DURING TRACK & FIELD
  • Competed in four meets.
  • Had a season-best 3,000-meter steeplechase time of 9:58.05.

AS A REDSHIRT JUNIOR IN 2022 DURING CROSS COUNTRY
  • Competed in five races, finishing four. 
  • Ran season-best 8k time of 26:21.5 at the Cougar Challenge (Sept. 24) for 72nd place. 
  • Placed 46th at the CCAA Championships (Nov. 5) with a time of 26:41.9. 

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN IN 2022 DURING TRACK & FIELD
  • Competed in nine meets.
  • Fastest steeplechase time of the season came at the Triton Invitational (April 8-9) as he finished in 9:51.10.
  • Ran his fastest 5K of the year in 15:38.84 at the APU Last Chance (May 13-14).
  • Posted a season-best 4:08.80 in the 1500-meter run at the PLNU Collegiate Invitational (March 26).
  • Recorded an 800-meter time of 2:02.05 in his lone 800 of the year at the PLNU Collegiate Invitational.
  • Tallied his fastest 3000-meter run of 9:03.51 at the Rossi Relays (Feb. 26).
  • Ran 4:37.64 in his only mile race of the season at the OIDFE Challenge (Jan. 29).

AS A REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE IN 2021 DURING CROSS COUNTRY
  • Competed in four races.
  • Placed 23rd at the Mark Covert Classic (Sept. 4) in an 8K time of 27:51.7. 
  • Ran an 8K personal-best time of 26:20 at the Highlander Invitational (Oct. 16) for 150th place. 

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2021 AT RIVERSIDE CITY COLLEGE DURING TRACK & FIELD
  • Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2020 AT RIVERSIDE CITY COLLEGE DURING CROSS COUNTRY
  • Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2020 AT RIVERSIDE CITY COLLEGE DURING TRACK & FIELD
  • Personal Bests
    • 1500m - 4:17.93
    • 3000m - 9:17.73
    • 2 Mile - 10:05.71
    • 5000m - 16:38.17

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2019 AT RIVERSIDE CITY COLLEGE DURING CROSS COUNTRY
  • All- Orange Empire Conference second team. 
  • Took 11th at Orange Empire Conference Finals in a time of 22:59.6 (4 miles). 
  • Placed 77th with a time of 22:09.3 in the CCCAA State Championships. 

HIGH SCHOOL 
  • A 2019 graduate of Murrieta Valley High School. 
  • Two-time All-Southwestern League second team selection. 
  • Team MVP in 2018. 

PERSONAL
  • Born in Long Beach, California. 
  • Son of Jay and Kelly Morse. 
  • Has three younger siblings that are triplets; Cooper, Lukas and Ruby. 
  • Enjoys watching football, basketball and baseball. 
  • Favorite movies are "Barbie" and "Fight Club". 
  • Roots for the LA Chargers, LA Lakers and Los Angeles Angels. 
  • Favorite athlete is Justin Herbert. 
  • Most memorable moment was winning a race for the first time ever. 
  • Likes most about CSUSM is the small classes. 
  • Aspires to work for the San Diego Padres. 
  • Majoring in Marketing. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2021Redshirt Sophomore

    6'4"
  • 2022Redshirt Junior

    6'4"
  • 2023Redshirt Senior

    6'4"