Jonathan Alder athlete will join Ashland track team upon graduation
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November 21, 2024
Jonathan Alder High School senior Ben Jackson recently signed to compete in track and field for Ashland University. Pictured from left, front row are, Jackson’s brother Reed, mother Bethany, Jackson and his father Dave; back row, Jonathan Alder assistant track and field coaches Gastin Green and Alicia Tremayne and Pioneer head coach Justin Creps. (Photo submitted)

Jonathan Alder athlete will join Ashland track team upon graduation

By Tim Miller 

Ashland University is the place where Jonathan Alder senior Ben Jackson will continue his academic and athletic careers.

Jackson has been a valuable and versatile athlete for the Pioneer track and field program.

He has competed in weight events, along with sprints, the high jump and hurdles.

His top pe...

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