2017 - 2018 ALASKA
BOYS CROSS COUNTRY
PLAYER OF THE YEAR
JACOB
MOOS
DISTANCE RUNNER
GALENA CITY SCHOOLS
GALENA, ALASKA
SENIOR
HEIGHT: 5-FOOT-10
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HIGHLIGHTED STATS
1ST - 15:33
DIVISION 2 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
1ST
REGION VI CHAMPIONSHIP
“Jacob’s greatest assets as a runner are his work ethic, his determination and his positive attitude. He knows how to set a goal for himself and is willing to do what it takes to accomplish those goals. My biggest challenge as his coach is holding him back from trying to do too much.”
Jon Korta
Galena Coach

Athletic Excellence


The 5-foot-10, 160-pound senior raced to the Division 2 individual state championship this past season with a time of 15:33. Moos also broke the tape first at the Region VI championships, the Palmer Invitational, the Interior Invitational and the Delta Invitational, while placing seventh at the George Fox Classic.

Academic Achievement


Moos has maintained a 4.0 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a National Letter of Intent to compete in cross country and track and field on scholarship at the University of Alaska-Anchorage this fall.

Exemplary Character


A talented biathlete, Moos has donated his time assisting the elderly in his community and has volunteered locally on behalf of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.