Thomas Porter
Thomas Porter

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Fredericksburg, Va.

High School:
Mountain View

Event:
Cross Country/Distance



05/16/2013

Virginia to Send 17 Athletes to NCAA East Preliminary Round

Meet to be held in Greensboro, N.C., May 23-25

04/20/2013

Lavender Wins 400m Title on Final Day of ACC Championships

Cavalier women and men finish fourth and sixth at the meet

04/18/2013

White Wins 10,000m On Day One of ACC Track & Field Championships

Cavalier senior repeats as 10,000m champion as UVa women are in third place

04/16/2013

Fourteen Cavaliers Earn Indoor Track All-ACC Academic Honors

Seven men and seven women recognized for athletic and academic success

02/28/2013

Virginia Cross Country Honored by USTFCCCA for Academic Success

Both squads, six individuals earn All-Academic Status

PRs: 1500m- 3:55.46; mile- 4:15.93; 3000m- 8:14.80; 5000m- 14:07.94; 10000m- 30:06.72
NCAA East Preliminary Qualifier:5000m ('12)
All-Southeast Region: XC ('12)
All-ACC:
5000m (I: '12), XC ('12)
All-ACC Academic: ITF ('12)
USTFCCCA Track and Field All-Academic:'12
ACC Honor Roll: ('11-'12)

2012 CROSS COUNTRY
• Earned all-region honors with a 14th-place finish at NCAA Southeast Regional
• Took home All-ACC honors with an 11th-place finish at conference meet
• Finished 109th at NCAAs

2012 OUTDOOR
• Competed in 5000m at NCAA East Prelims
• Scored at ACCs in 10000m, finishing 7th in PR 30:06.72
• Placed 10th in 5000m at ACCs
• Ran PR in 5000m at Colonial Relays in 14:07.94
• Achieved PR in 1500m at Virginia Swashbuckle in 3:55.46

2011-12 INDOOR

• Earned bronze in the 5000m at ACCs
• Won mile at Liberty Quad

2011 CROSS COUNTRY
• Placed 14th at Lou Onesty Open
• Competed at ACCs, finishing 57th

2011 OUTDOOR
• Did not compete

2011 INDOOR
• Did not compete

2010 CROSS COUNTRY
• Did not compete

Personal:
• Full name is Thomas James Porter
• Son of Mike and Debra Porter
• Has three siblings: Michael, 27, Daniel, 22, and Christina Boyd, 26
• Coached by Dave Davis at Mountain View High School

More about Thomas:
• Favorite movie: The Rookie
• Favorite ice cream flavor: cookies 'n cream
• Favorite song: Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue by Toby Keith