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2014 Men's Cross Country

Tyler Moore

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 175
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Winterville, N.C.
  • High School South Central

Biography

AS A SOPHOMORE (2013)
A member of the PBC Presidential Honor Roll ... Ran his personal best time in the 8K at the PBC Championships with a time of 26:53.30 for a 37th place finish as the UNCP men’s team placed third and he was the fifth finisher from the squad to cross the finish line … At the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships, he ran a time of 34:53.6 for a 88th overall finish, and fifth on the team, for a personal best time in the 10K to assist the Braves in finishing seventh overall … Placed ninth at the Bulldog Stampede with a time of 28:55 in the 8K to assist the team in capturing the title of team champion as he was the fifth Brave to cross the finish line … Finished 16th at the UNCW Seahawk Invitational with a time of 17:39.67 in the 5K to help UNCP become race champion in the opening meet of the season … Dropped 57 seconds in the 8K at the Charlotte Cross Country Invitational (54th, 27:58.9) and another 24 seconds at the Royal Cross Country Challenge (67th, 27:34.7) in back-to-back races.

AS A FRESHMAN (2012)
Ran his personal best time in the 8K at the PBC Championships with a time of 28:08.35 for a 37st place finish as the UNCP men’s team placed fourth and he was the fourth finisher from the squad to cross the finish line … At the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships, he ran a time of 35:40.2 for a 105th overall finish, and fifth on the team, for a personal best time in the 10K to assist the Braves in finishing sixth overall … He consistently set new personal best times in the 8K from each week as he began at the ADISAS/Winthrop Invitational with a time of 30:03.39 for a 164th place finish … He dropped nine seconds for a time of 29:52.57 at the Charlotte Invitational for a 188th place finish and then ran a time of 29:37.93 for a 34th place finish at the Hagan Stone XC Classic … Took home an eighth place finish in the opening meet of the season at the Gamecock Invitational with a time of 18:09.00 in the 5K run to help the Braves become race champions at the meet.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped at South Central under coach Scott Johnson … A four-year letterman in cross country and track and field … Awarded most improved as a freshman, the coach’s award in his sophomore season, most miles his junior year and as a senior, he was named MVP … Ran a personal best in the 800m (2:11), 1600m (4:50), 3200m (11:04) and 5000m (17:21) in his senior year to help the team place third in the conference … As a junior, he ran a season best time of 17:40 in the 5000m run and assisted the Falcons to a fourth place finish in conference.

PERSONAL
The son of Tiffany and Tim Moore … Has a younger sister, Alexis … Ranked 45th out of his 401-member senior class and garnered a 3.5 cumulative grade point average … A member of National Honors Society, Beta Club, HOSA and received an award for the highest average for the health field for related students … A nursing major at UNCP.

PERSONAL BESTS
5K - 16:48.2 at Queens Twilight Meet – Sept. 6, 2014
8K – 26:18.13 at PBC Championships - Nov. 8, 2014
10K – 34:53.6 at NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Championships - Nov. 9, 2013

Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

    6'1" 175 lbs
  • 2013Sophomore

    6'1" 175 lbs
  • 2014Junior

    6'1" 175 lbs