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2024 Cross Country Roster

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John Davis

  • Position Distance
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Columbia, S.C.
  • High School Ben Lippen School

Biography

John's Career Performances: TFRRS | John Davis – Track and Field Results & Statistics

2024 Outdoor:
Appeared in four meets, competing in the 800m, the 4x400m, and the 1500m
Finished fifth in the 800m during the SoCon Outdoor Championships
Named a 2023-24 Commissioner's Medal recipient
Named to the 2023-24 Southern Conference All-Academic list and the 2023-24 Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll

2023-24 Indoor:
Appeared in four meets, competing in the 800m, the 1000m, the mile, the 4x400m, the DMR, and the 5000m
Set a PR in the 1000m during the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational with a 2:31.18 finish
Set PRs in the mile and the 5000m during the SoCon Indoor Championships with times of 4:19.75 and 15:54.23
Took bronze in the 800m and the DMR during the SoCon Indoor Championships
Finished fourth in the mile during the SoCon Indoor Championships


2023 Cross Country: Competed in all four races during fall season… finished 12th in the Young Harris Invitational tallying an 18:59.9 in the 6k… posted a personal record of 26:07.1 at the Live in the Lou Classic… added a 26:13.9 in the Upstate Invitational… closed out the fall season with a 26:17.3 in the SoCon Championships…

2023 Outdoor: Men’s 1,500-meter Southern Conference Champion, the first WCU student-athlete to win the event since 2006…Ran a leg of the second place finishing 4x400-meter relay team at the SoCon Championships…Ran personal best times of 1:50.78 and 3:52.72 in the 1,500-meter run at the Catamount Classic…Competed in four meets.

2023 Indoor: Ran in three meets…Earned top-five finishes in the 800-meter run and the distance medley relay at the Southern Conference Championship…Posted personal best times of 2:33.64 in the 1,000-meter run at the Darius Dixon Invitational and 8:58.89 in the 3,000-meter run at the South Carolina Invitational.

2022 Cross Country: Competed in three meets, running a personal best 8K time of 26:22.22 at the Upstate Invitational.

2022 Outdoor
  • Competed in three meets
  • Finished sixth in the 800-meter run at the Aggie Invitational in an outdoor personal best 1:54.43
  • Recorded a personal best time of 4:01.20 in the 1,500-meter run
2022 Indoor
  • Ran in three meets
  • Ran a leg of the distance medley relay at the SoCon Indoor Championships
  • Logged indoor personal best times of 1:57.77 in the 800-meter run, 2:38.39 in the 1,000-meter run, and 4:30.52 in the mile
2021 Cross Country
  • Competed in four meets
  • Ran an 8K personal best time of 28:27.20 at the Alexander Invitational 

Historical Player Information

  • 2021Freshman

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  • 2022Sophomore

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  • 2023Junior

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  • 2024Senior

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