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Erin Gant

Erin Gant - Women's Track & Field - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Birthdate 06/23/1996
Hometown Roswell, Ga.
Last School Roswell
Year Senior
Event Distance
Erin Gant - Women's Track & Field - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

2018 Track:
Indoor: Turned in an indoor 800m PR by running a 2:21.44 at the Music City Challenge … ran a time of 1:46.22 to finish 17th at the Orange & Purple Invite … recorded a season-best mile time of 5:28.66 at the Vanderbilt Invitational. Outdoor: Posted a PR in the 800m by running a 2:20.72 at the Georgia Tech Invitational … also turned in a time of 5:00.97 in her lone 1500m race of the season.

2017 Cross Country:
Competed in two meets … turned in a 6K time of 24:51.1 at the Crimson Classic … also recorded a 19:52.3 5K time at the JSU Foothills Invite.

2017 Track:
Indoor: Member of the DMR unit that finished second at the Bob Pollock Memorial … Finished eighth in the mile at the Orange and Purple Classic … Recorded a career-best time in the mile of 5:12.89 at the Music City Challenge. Outdoor: Did not compete.

2016 Cross Country:
Raced in two meets … Finished 15th in the head-to-head meet with Kennesaw State with a 5k time of 19:27.7 … Also raced at the Crimson Classic.

2016 Track:
Indoor: Recorded personal-best times in the mile (5:21.32) at the Conference Clash and 3000m (10:27.35) at the Vanderbilt Invitational … Also competed in the 4×400 relay at the Commodore Invitational and Vanderbilt Invitational. Outdoor: Recorded a personal-best in the 1500m at the Georgia Tech Invitational with a time of 4:52.11.

2015 Cross Country:
Had three top-20 finished during the 2015 season, including a 10th place finish at the Berry Invitational (22:59.7, 6k).

2015 Track:
Indoor: Impressed in her college debut with a sixth-place finish (11:14.57) in the 3,000 meters at the Orange & Purple Classic. Outdoor: Ran her best times at home meets with a PR 800m time of 2:23.57 at the Georgia Tech Invite and a PR 1,500m time of 4:56.94 at the Yellow Jacket Invite.

2014 Cross Country:
Did not compete.

High School:
Lettered four seasons in cross country under head coach David Evans and four seasons in track under head coach Andy Schultz at Roswell High School in Roswell, Ga. … Qualified for GHSA State meet all four years in cross country … Named to all-county team three-straight years in cross country … State track qualifier in 4×400-meter relay in 2013 … Graduated fourth in class, president of Beta Club and National AP Scholar.

Personal:
Full name is Erin Marie Gant … Daughter of Drew and Marie Gant … Born June 23, 1996 in Atlanta, Ga. … Sister to Ryan and Sean … Brother Ryan attends Georgia Tech and is expected to graduate in 2016 … Cousin Jay Dantzler played baseball at Georgia Tech from 2006-2009 … Chose Georgia Tech because of the world class engineering program, the competitive track/cross country programs and the proximity to downtown Atlanta … Majoring in industrial engineering.

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