North Carolina State University Athletics
2011 Cross Country Roster

John Sharpe
- Class:
- Redshirt Freshman
- Hometown:
- Oak Ridge, Tenn.
- High School:
- Oak Ridge
2011
• Finished 11th at the adidas Cross Country Challenge on Sept. 16
• Ran 128th on Sept. 24 at the Roy Griak Invitational
• Ran at the Tribe Open on Oct. 15 and finished 5th in a time of 25:24
• Lined up for the Pack on Oct 29 at the ACC Championships at the Musser Fruit Research Center at Clemson, S.C., and took 78th place in a time of 25:24.4 over the 8k course
2010
• Redshirted the season
• Ran unattached in three races
Prep
• Won the state championship in cross country as a senior in 2009, beating the runner-up by 17 seconds
• A two-time all-state runner in cross country
• Was all-state in track as a sophomore in the 4x800 relay and the 3200-meter run
• Was all-state again as a junior in the 3200
• Helped lead Oak Ridge to the 2007 Nike Team Nationals in 2007
• Earned All-America honors in cross country at the 2008 USATF Junior Olympics
• A member of the National Honor Society
Personal
• Majoring in meteorology



