UNCP Athletics

ALSO RUNS TRACK & FIELD FOR THE BRAVES

AS A FRESHMAN (2014)
Ran his personal best time in the 8K at the Charlotte Cross Country Invitational with a time of 29:31.1 for a 85th place finish as the UNCP men’s team placed third … Competed in his first cross country race at the Queens Twilight Invitational where he helped the team become race champion with a 36th place finish and a personal best time in the 5K (17:22.5) … Registered a 27th place finish with a time of 30:16.05 at the Bulldog Invitational in which the Braves captured first place. 

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at West Brunswick High School under coach Jimmy Caraway … A four-year letterman in cross country and track and field, and two-year letterman in swimming … As a junior and senior, he was an all-conference athlete, regional qualifier and the cross country MVP.

PERSONAL
The son of Jamie and Keith Waters … Has one brother, Chris, and a sister, Ava … Graduated with a 3.4 grade point average and was in the top-third of his graduating class … Took AP courses and was a member of the A/B Honor Roll … Also was a member of DECA, Student Government Association and AVID … A business major at UNCP.

PERSONAL BESTS
5K - 17:22.5 at Queens Twilight Meet – Sept. 6, 2014
8K – 29:31.1 at Charlotte Cross Country Invitational - Sept. 26, 2014
10K –