WholeHogSports · May 12, 2016
Australian saw Razorbacks as better option in long run
FAYETTEVILLE -- Jack Bruce expected to improve as a distance runner when he made the decision a year ago to transfer to Arkansas.
That's why Bruce gave up a full scholarship at UALR to join the Razorbacks as a walk-on.
Jack Bruce at a glance
COLLEGE Arkansas
SPORT Cross country and track and field
CLASS Sophomore
HOMETOWN Brisbane, Australia
AGE 21 (born Aug. 31, 1994)
NOTEWORTHY Ranks fourth in the SEC in the 1,500 meters (3:41.67) and 5,000 (13:54.15). … Finished 23rd at the NCAA Cross Country Championships in the fall. … Transferred to Arkansas from UALR after running for the Trojans as a freshman. … Majoring in finance.
At a glance
SEC OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS