Completed Event: Women's Volleyball versus Bowling Green on September 3, 2025 , Win , 3, to, 1
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Women's Volleyball
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2025 Cross Country Roster
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Walion, Parker
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Parker Walion
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Gardner, Kan.
- High School:
- Gardner Edgerton
Bio
CAREER STATS
2025 OUTDOOR (Fr.)
Opened the season with a first place finish in the 1500m at the Jayhawk Spring Fling … Placed 43rd in the 800m and 25th in the 1500m at the LSU Battle on the Bayou … Finished fifth in the 1500m at the John Jacobs Collegiate Invitational … Set a personal best 1500m time of 3:47.63 to place sixth … Followed it up by setting an 800m best with a time of 1:53.63 to finish seventh at the Rock Chalk Classic … Achieved 13th place in the 1500m at the Desert Heat Classic … Finished 25th in the 5000m while setting a personal best time of 14:24.39 at the Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, also competed in the 1500m.
2025 INDOOR (RS.)
Ran unattached … Competed in the mile at the Bob Timmons Challenge, finishing fourth … Placed 24th in the 800m at the Rick McGuire Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was the 6A State Champion in the 1600m ... Set a personal record of 15:03 in the 5k ... Helped his team win the 2023 Kansas 6A state championship ... In cross country was recognized as the most improved runner in the nation from freshman to senior year by MileSplit ... Set school records in the 800m, 1600m, 3200m, and 5K … Achieved honor roll status all four years.
PERSONAL
Son of Craig and Brittina Walion … Has two siblings, a younger sister Olivia, and an older brother, Quenton … Brother, Quenton, is also on the cross country and track & field teams at KU … Father, Craig, ran cross country and track & field at Kansas State … Plans to major in mechanical engineering in hopes of pursuing biomechanics in sports … Was named to the Big 12 Academic All-Rookie team.
2025 OUTDOOR (Fr.)
Opened the season with a first place finish in the 1500m at the Jayhawk Spring Fling … Placed 43rd in the 800m and 25th in the 1500m at the LSU Battle on the Bayou … Finished fifth in the 1500m at the John Jacobs Collegiate Invitational … Set a personal best 1500m time of 3:47.63 to place sixth … Followed it up by setting an 800m best with a time of 1:53.63 to finish seventh at the Rock Chalk Classic … Achieved 13th place in the 1500m at the Desert Heat Classic … Finished 25th in the 5000m while setting a personal best time of 14:24.39 at the Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championships, also competed in the 1500m.
2025 INDOOR (RS.)
Ran unattached … Competed in the mile at the Bob Timmons Challenge, finishing fourth … Placed 24th in the 800m at the Rick McGuire Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was the 6A State Champion in the 1600m ... Set a personal record of 15:03 in the 5k ... Helped his team win the 2023 Kansas 6A state championship ... In cross country was recognized as the most improved runner in the nation from freshman to senior year by MileSplit ... Set school records in the 800m, 1600m, 3200m, and 5K … Achieved honor roll status all four years.
PERSONAL
Son of Craig and Brittina Walion … Has two siblings, a younger sister Olivia, and an older brother, Quenton … Brother, Quenton, is also on the cross country and track & field teams at KU … Father, Craig, ran cross country and track & field at Kansas State … Plans to major in mechanical engineering in hopes of pursuing biomechanics in sports … Was named to the Big 12 Academic All-Rookie team.
Kansas Cross Country // Rim Rock Classic // 9.29.18
Monday, October 01
Kansas Cross Country // Bob Timmons Classic // 9.1.18
Saturday, September 01
Jayhawks run at NCAA Midwest Regional // Kansas Cross Country // 11.10.17
Saturday, November 11
Jayhawks run at Big 12 Championship // Kansas Cross Country // 10.28.17
Saturday, October 28
