| Zack Dawson |
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Junior Year: Opened the season with a third place finish at the UNC Challenge • Top finisher at the Notre Dame Invitational • Placed seventh at the Blue Ridge Open • Scored at the NCAA Southeast Regional.
Sophomore Year: Finished fourth at Mountaineer Open • Placed second on the team at the Blue Ridge Open with a personal-best 8K time of 25:08 • Scored at the ACC Championships • Also competed at the NCAA Southeast Regional.
Freshman Year: Earned points at the Coastal Carolina Invite and Furman Invite • Ran best time at Notre Dame Invite finishing in 25:54 • Finished 11th at Coastal Carolina with time of 26:04.73 • Took 64th place at ACC Championships with a time of 26:32.8.
Prep: Cross country team MVP • captain of track and cross country teams • Holds school records in the 5K and 2 mile • All-conference in both cross country (three times) and track (twice) • Conference Runner of the Year • Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Majoring in biology • Athletes he most admires are Steve Prefontaine, Joey Cheek and Andre Agassi • Favorite book is "Once a Runner" • Lists "Fight Club" as his favorite movie and "24" as his favorite TV show • Zachary Thomas Dawson is the son of Keith and Kim Dawson • Born August 19, 1988 in Greensboro, N.C.
