Jacob Dinerman (1636) competes in the NJAC Cross Country Championships Saturday on his way to All-NJAC Second Team honors
Dinerman earns All-NJAC Cross Country honors
CAMDEN, N.J. (Nov. 1, 2025) – During his first year at Rutgers University-Camden in 2024-25,
Jacob Dinerman (Haddon Township, NJ/Haddon Township) earned All-New Jersey Athletic Conference First Team honors in all three of his sports, becoming the first Scarlet Raptor to accomplish that feat.
Dinerman added another All-NJAC honor today, capturing a berth on the NJAC Second Team after finishing 12th out of 87 runners at the conference cross country championships at Stockton University. The Scarlet Raptor junior posted a time of 26:06.5 to give him his sixth all-conference honor in only his third semester on campus.
2025 All-NJAC Men's Cross Country Team
2025 All-NJAC Women's Cross Country Team
In his first semester on campus during the fall 2024 cross country season, Dinerman earned NJAC First Team honors by finishing sixth of 89 runners at the conference championships.
During the 2024-25 winter track season, Dinerman set a Rutgers-Camden program record in the mile run (4:10.92) on Feb. 7 at the FastTrack National Invitational. He earned All-NJAC First Team honors at the conference meet by winning the championship in the mile run (4:11.39) in an 18-man field. He also earned All-NJAC Second Team recognition at 3,000 meters.
During the 2025 outdoor track season, Dinerman captured a berth on the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III Outdoor All-Region honors in both the 800- and 1,500-meter runs after earning All-NJAC First Team honors in the 1,500-meter run and All-NJAC Second Team at 800 meters. He won the NJAC title at 1,500 meters in a field of 20 athletes, posting a time of 3:55.46. He also finished second of 28 athletes at 800 meters (1:53.95).
Dinerman also captured five honors last year as the Rutgers-Camden Raptor of the Week and he added another one earlier this semester on September 22.
A Liberal Studies major, Dinerman is a Dean's List student and has been a member of the Rutgers-Camden Athletic Director's Honor Roll during both of his full semesters on campus. He was one of only 23 athletes on the 167-member 2024 Fall AD Honor Roll to earn a 4.0 GPA and was one of only 41 athletes on the 180-member 2025 Spring AD Honor Roll to earn a 4.0 GPA.
