Mitch Resor

Photo by: Tom Connelly

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Charlotte, N.C.
High School:
Weddington

Personal Records

XC 10k – 32:54.4 • XC 8.4k – 25:48 • XC 8k – 24:35 • XC 5k – 15:23
5,000m (I) - 14:54.34 • 5,000m (O) - 14:40.99 • 3,000m – 8:26.44 • Mile – 4:11.87 • 1,500m – 3:50.94

2018-19: Finished 17th in the 1,500 meters with a career-best time (3:50.94) at the ACC Outdoor Championships • Ran for a personal record (14:40.99) in the 5,000 meters at the Raleigh Relays • Did not compete during the indoor season.

2018 XC: Finished 134th at the NCAA Southeast Regional with a 10K time of 32:54.4 • Placed 80th in the men’s 8K (25:10.7) at the ACC Championships • Ran a personal-best 8K time of 24:34.2 at the Battle in Beantown • Was Carolina’s top finisher in the Charlotte Opener 5K, clocking 15:23.5 for third • Scored for Carolina all three of the regular season meets.

2017-18: Finished the 3,000 at the ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships in a time of 8:43.57 for 36th • Won the mile at the Dick Taylor Carolina Cup, crossing the finish line in a personal best 4:16.13 for fourth • Ran the 3,000 in career-record timing, clocking in at 8:26.44 to place 16th at the Clemson Bob Pollock Invitational • Also set a new personal record in the 5,000 at the Weems Baskin after finishing second with a time of 14:47.46 • Took first in the UNC Open 5,000-meter competition.

2017 XC: Finished 113th at the NCAA Southeast Regional • Took 77th at the ACC Cross Country Championships • Was the top finisher for the Tar Heels in the first two meets of the season, taking fifth at the Elon Opener and second in the Mountains to Sea Open • Earned ACC Freshman of the Week honors on September 20 after leading Carolina to a Mountains to Sea Open victory.

2016-17: Set his personal-best 14:54.34 in the 5,000 at the Raleigh Relays • Ran the 1,500 at the Battle of the Blues, finishing in 3:59.96 • Set his personal-best 8:38.17 at the Dennis Craddock Carolina Relays • He had four top-10 finishes during the year • Did not compete in cross country.

Prep: Competed on the track and field and cross country teams all four years • 6-time NCHSAA State Champion • Helped lead his cross country team to a third-place finish at 2015 NXR South East.

Personal: Jerry Mitchell Resor is the son of Cissy and Jerry Resor • Born May 13.