Southern Illinoise University Athletics
2019-20 Track and Field Roster

Justine Paton
- Position:
- Jumps
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Shawnee Mission East
- Hometown:
- Prairie Village, Kansas
- Prev School:
- Johnson County CC
Prior to SIU (Johnson County CC)
Two-time NJCAA All-American high jumper...Qualified for the indoor and outdoor national meets in the event in each of her two seasons at JCCC...Best finish came in her final appearance on the NJCAA national stage, as she placed seventh with an outdoor PR of 5'-4.25" (1.63m) to earn her second All-America honor.
High School
Took 10th in the high jump as a senior at the 2015 KSHSAA Class 6A state meet...Member of the National Honors Society.
Personal
Born on Nov. 4, 1996...Daughter of Ramos and Christi Paton...Intends to major in fashion merchandising.
Two-time NJCAA All-American high jumper...Qualified for the indoor and outdoor national meets in the event in each of her two seasons at JCCC...Best finish came in her final appearance on the NJCAA national stage, as she placed seventh with an outdoor PR of 5'-4.25" (1.63m) to earn her second All-America honor.
High School
Took 10th in the high jump as a senior at the 2015 KSHSAA Class 6A state meet...Member of the National Honors Society.
Personal
Born on Nov. 4, 1996...Daughter of Ramos and Christi Paton...Intends to major in fashion merchandising.
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