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2023 Men's Cross Country Roster

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Gary Halverson

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Alpharetta, Ga.
  • High School Milton
  • Major Fine Arts

Biography

Honors and Awards:
- USA South All-Conference Second Team (2x)
- All-CCS Second Team (2023)
- CCS Runner of the Week 2x (2023)

2023:
- Appeared in 6 meets
- Set the Piedmont School Record in the 6k with a 19:01.8 at the Young Harris XC Opener
- Ran a personal-best 25:50.9 in the 8k at the NCAA Division III South Region Cross Country Championships
- Placed 8th at the Collegiate Conference of the South Championships (29:04.7)

2022:
- Appeared in all seven races for Piedmont
- Finished 5th at the UNG Invitational with a 27:01.8 8k 
- Finished 12th at the Collegiate Conference of the South Championships 

2021:
- Appeared in all seven races for Piedmont
- Finished either first or second on the team in each race
- Placed 8th with an 8k personal-best 26:11.5 at the USA South Championships
- Time ranks him 3rd on Piedmont’s all-time list
- Ran a 5k personal-best 15:39.3 at the UNG Invitational

2020-21:
- Set an 8k personal best and placed 9th at the UNG Peach Belt Preview (26:36.7)
- Placed 29th at the USA South West Division Championship meet (30:09.2)
 
2019:
- Competed in all seven meets during his freshman season
- Led Piedmont in three races (UNG, Wingfoot Classic, Louisville Classic)
- Finished second for the Lions in two race
- Set his personal-best time of 26:56.2 in Louisville
- That time ranks second among freshman Piedmont runners
- Finished 14th in the USA South Championships
- Finished 13th in the UNG Invitational
- Ran a 21:21 on the 6K course during the Watermelon Run
 
Prep and Personal:
- Native of Alpharetta, Ga.
- Graduated from Milton High School in 2019
- Majoring in in fine arts
 
Career Stats

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    6'4" 156 lbs
  • 2020-2021Sophomore

    6'4" 156 lbs
  • 2021Junior

    6'4" 0 lbs
  • 2022Senior

    6'4" 0 lbs
  • 2023Graduate Student

    6'4" 0 lbs