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The University of the South

2021 Women's Cross Country Roster

Perry Gresham

  • Class Senior
  • High School Tallulah Falls School
  • Hometown Clarkesville, Ga.

Biography

Career Accolades:

  • SAA Academic Honor Roll (2021)
  • University of the South Dean’s List
    • 2020-21 (Advent)

Career-best times (after 2021 season):

  • 6K - 25:18.1 at the 2018 SAA Championships (10/27/18)
  • 5K - 22:00.5 at the Louisville Classic (Blue) (10/5/19)
  • 4K - 18:47.8 at the JSU Struts Cross Country Invitational (8/30/19)
  • 2-Mile - 14:59.17 at the Mountaintop Invitational (8/31/18)

Top Performances and Career Results (TFRRS)


2021: Member of USTFCCCA All-Academic Team … SAA Academic Honor Roll … Competed in four events on the season … 

  • Finished 65th at the SAA Championships with a 6K time of 29:01.36 (Oct. 30)
  • Finished 114th at the Berry Invitational with a 6K time of 30:01.4 (Oct. 16)
  • Finished 29th at the Huntingdon Invitational with a 6K time of 31:24.7 (Oct. 1)
  • Finished 94th at the JSU Foothills Invitational with a 4K time of 19:51.3 (Sept. 3)

2020-21: Team unable to participate due to the COVID-19 pandemic … Member of USTFCCCA All-Academic Team … University of the South Dean’s List for Advent Semester … 


2019: Member of USTFCCCA All-Academic Team … Competed in six events on the season … Finished as a scoring runner for the team four times … 

  • Finished 51st at the SAA Championships with a 6K time of 27:46.62 (Nov. 2)
  • Finished 66th at the Berry Invitational with a 6K time of 27:15.2 (Oct. 19)
  • Finished 383rd at the Louisville Classic (Blue) with a 5K time of 22:00.5 (Oct. 5)
  • Finished 14th at the Sewanee Invitational with a 6K time of 29:13.4 (Sept. 28)
  • Finished 42nd at the North Georgia Invitational with a 5K time of 23:05.6 (Sept. 14)
  • Finished 88th at the JSU Struts Invitational with a 4K time of 18:47.8 (Aug. 30)

2018: Member of USTFCCCA All-Academic Team … Competed in all six events on the season … Finished as a scoring runner for the team six times … 

  • Finished 136th at the NCAA South/Southeast Regionals with a 6K time of 26:44.75 (Nov. 10)
  • Finished 34th at the SAA Championships with a 6K time of 25:18.1 (Oct. 27)
  • Finished 86th at the Berry Invitational with a 6K time of 26:22.38 (Oct. 13)
  • Finished 27th at the Sewanee Invitational with a 6K time of 28:04.63 (Sept. 29)
  • Finished 120th at the Montevallo Falcon Classic with a 5K time of 22:55.70 (Sept. 15)
  • Finished 16th at the Mountaintop Classic with a 2-mile time of 14:59.17 (Aug. 31)

On-Campus at Sewanee: Order of the Gown … Phi Kappa Epsilon sorority … All Saints Chapel Sacristans’ Guild … Honor Council … Sewanee Outing Program … 

Prep: Lettered with the cross country and track and field teams at Tallulah Falls School … Ran mid-distance and distance events (800, 1600 meters, 5K) and competed in the 4x400 relay … Also Lettered in Swimming … Presidential Scholar …

Personal: Daughter of Bill and Lane Gresham … Two brothers, Jackson and Joseph … Also competes on the women’s track and field team at Sewanee … Majoring in English with a Politics minor … 
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

  • 2019Sophomore

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021Senior