Dylan Christopher

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Position Player
Height 5-10
Class Graduate Student
Hometown Hendersonville, N.C.
Highschool North Henderson

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Awards & Accolades
All-SoCon Honor Roll (2021)
All-SoCon second team (2020)
SoCon Men's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week (2/22/23 & 3/22/23)

Outdoor Track 2023 (Graduate Student)
Earned fourth at the 1500m with a 3:51.52 time at the Charlotte 49er Classic…also earned fourth in the 10,000m at the Wake Forest Invitational with a time of 29:54.54…posted a career best mile at the Dennis Craddock Coaches Classic with a 4:15.05 time…added another career best in the 5000m at the Raleigh Relays after a time of 14:25.00.

Indoor Track 2022-23 (Graduate Student)
Finished first at the Blue Marlin Invitational after notching a personal best time of 1:56.03 in the 800m.

Cross-Country 2023 (Graduate Student)
Finished eighth at the SoCon Cross Country Championship after posting a personal best time of 24:31.4 in the 8K…added another career best in the 10K at the NCAA Division I Southeast Region Cross Country Championships with a 31:05.5 time.

Outdoor Track 2022 (Senior)
Dylan had a stellar season for UNCG, competing in every race and finishing with some career bests. At the High Point Vertklasse Meeting, he ran a personal best of 30:27.52, placing 2nd overall. Racing the 5000m at Raleigh Relays, Christopher ran another personal best with a time of 14:30.10. He had his most impressive race at the SoCon Outdoor Championship, where Dylan won his first SoCon Track and Field title in the 10K with a time of 30:48. This placed him 10th on All-Time UNCG Performances.

Indoor Track 2021-22 (Senior)
Dylan Christopher spent the season racing the longer distance events, which included the mile, 3000m, and 5000m. At the Camel City Invitational, he ran his only mile of the season and finished with a personal best of 4:19.78. Then at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invitational, Dylan crossed the finish line with a personal record at 8:27.79 (35th) in the 3000m. To end the indoor season, he placed 12th (15:11.64) in the 5000m at the SoCon Indoor Championship.

Cross-Country 2021 (Senior)
Competed in all six meets this season… Ran a career best in the 6k Adidas XC Challenge with a time of 18:22.2 placing 13th … Ran a career best in the 8k Louisville Classic with a time of 24:49.4 … Competed and ran a career best in the 10k NCAA Division I Southeast Region Cross Country Championships with a time of 32:03.3.

Outdoor Track 2021 (Junior)
Posted UNCG's fastest 5,000 meters of the spring, finishing seventh at the SoCon Championships in 14 minutes 35.77 seconds ... Ran the fastest 10,000 meters of the spring for The G, finishing second at the High Point Vertklasse Meeting in 30:27.52 ... Took fourth in the 10,000 at the SoCon Championships.

Cross-Country 2020 (Junior)
Competed in the SoCon championship, UNCG’s only race of the cross-country season … Helped the Spartans finish fourth overall after completing the race in 25:53.10 (10th overall) and earned All-SoCon second team honors.

Indoor Track 2019-20 (Sophomore)
Tallied a new personal best in the mile, finishing at the Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge in 4:31.89 (1.11) ... 8:53.33 during the Camel City Invitational 3000m (2.7) set a new career best ... grabbed sixth while setting a new PR of 14:58.96 in the 5000m at the Darius Dixon Memorial Invite (2.15).

Cross-Country 2019 (Sophomore)
Clinched a new career best in the 6K after completing the adidas XC Challenge in 18:59.1 ... did the same in the 8K with his time of 25:19.5 at the Louisville Classic (10.5).

Outdoor Track 2019 (Freshman)
Set a PR with a time of 4:18.29 at the VertKlasse Meeting 1500m (3.22) ... grabbed 13th at SoCon Indoor Championships while running his first collegiate 10,000m (4.28), finishing with a time of 33:55.20.

Indoor Track 2018-19 (Freshman)
Ran a season best 4:31.89 in the mile at the Dick Taylor Carolina Cup (1.12)

Cross-Country 2018 (Freshman)
Made his collegiate debut with a 20:45.0 in the Elon Opener 3.73 mile (8.31) ... completed the NCAA Southeast Region Cross Country Championship 10K in a time of 34:32.9

High School
Lettered all four years in cross country and track at North Henderson High School in Hendersonville, North Carolina … Helped the Knights win the county and conference championships in track and field his last two years … Garnered the honors of all-county, all-conference, all-regional, and All-Hendersonville Times-News and Kiwanis All-Star … Holds the school’s records in indoor 3,200 meters of 10:06.33 in the Polk County Really Last Chance Polar Bear Meet and outdoor full two mile of 10:05.20 set at the Tri-Cities Track Classic … Owns the top marks of 4:41.3 in the 1,600 meters outdoors … Set a personal-best this year of 16:18.2 for fifth place at the NCHSAA 3A West XC Regional … Placed 38th at the state meet … Finished seventh at the regionals and 56th at states his junior season … Selected as an honor roll student … Volunteer with Special Olympic Basketball and the school event “Volley for a Cure.”

Personal
Dylan Scott Christopher … Born on Sept. 30, 2000 in Asheville, North Carolina … Son of Robert and Emily Christopher … Majors in Kinesiology.

2018-19Freshman

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2019-20Sophomore

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2020-21Junior

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2022Senior

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2022-23Graduate Student

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UNC Greensboro

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