2016 Cross Country:
Raced in five meets … Finished fifth in the head-to-heat meet with Kennesaw State with an 8k time of 26:25.6 … Recorded career bests in the 8k at the ACC Championships with a time of 24:53.0 and in the 10k at the NCAA South Regionals with a time of 31:12.1 … Also raced at the Roy Griak Invitational and at the Crimson Classic.
2016 Track:
Indoor: Ran in the 3000m events at three meets … Finished 19th in the 3000m at the Music City Challenge with a personal-best time of 8:30.05. Outdoor: Finished 10th in the 5000m at the Tiger Track Classic with a time of 14:46.37 … Ran a personal-best time of 14:45.06 in the 5000m at the Penn Relays.
2015 Cross Country:
Ran in five meets during the 2015 season … Finished eighth in the 5k at the Gene Mullin Invitational with a time of 16:18.7 … Finished 20th at the JSU Struts Invitational with a 5k time of 15:45.7 … Finished 124th at the ACC Championships with an 8k time of 26:59.4.
2015 Track:
Indoor: Recorded a career-best time of 4:26.57 in the mile run at the Vanderbilt Indoor Invitational … Placed 10th in the 3,000 meters with a career-best time of 8:46.59 at the Samford University Invitational. Outdoor: Improved his 5,000 meter time from 15:25.72 to 15:12.45, and shaved time off of his 1,500 meter time from 4:11.51 to 4:06.59.
2014 Cross Country:
Did not compete.
High School:
Set high school’s record in the 1600m, 3200m, and 5000m … Earned both 1600m and 3200 First Team All-League honors three consecutive years… A three-time Cross Country BCL East League Champion 2011-2013… Earned Cross Country 5K Division 5 all-state honors in 2012 … Earned the BCL East Cross Country Championships three years in a row … Made the Dean’s list all four years at The Athenian School.
Personal:
Full name is Tanner James Shaw … Born on Aug. 4, 1995 … Son of Robert and Pamela … Father Robert Shaw graduated Tech in 1974 … Has a sister named Carly … Chose Tech because of the good feel for the campus and culture, high quality academics and the level of athletic ability found in the cross country and track program … Majoring in biochemistry.
