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Young Harris College Athletics

2022 Men's Cross Country Roster

Thomas Mellendorf

Thomas Mellendorf

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Junior
  • Hometown:
    Blairsville, Ga.
  • Prev School:
    Union County High School
  • Major:
    Mathematics

Summary

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2022)
  • Competed in five of the six events for the Mountain Lions
  • Ran career-best 8K time of 28:54.8 came at the Bobcat Invitational (Oct. 8)
  • Best finish (28th) came at the Bobcat Invitational (Oct. 8)
  • Named to the Peach Belt Conference Men's Cross Country Team of Academic Distinction
  • Named to the PBC Presidential Honor Roll
  • Named to the College Sports Communicators Division II Men's Track & Field/Cross Country All-District® Team
AS A SOPHOMORE (2021)
  • Competed in all six events for the Mountain Lions
  • Best 8K time of 27:39.3 came at the Peach Belt Conference Championship (Oct. 23)
  • Best finish (28th) came at the Bobcat Invitational (Oct. 9)
  • Named to the Peach Belt Conference Men's Cross Country Team of Academic Distinction
  • Named to the All-Peach Belt Conference Sportsmanship Team
  • Named to the PBC Presidential Honor Roll
  • Received the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award

AS A FRESHMAN (2020)
  • Ran in three events for the Mountain Lions
  • Best finish was second (29:46) at the Peach Belt Conference Championship (Nov. 14) 
  • Best time was 29:12 at the Peach Belt Cross Country Preview (Oct. 31) 

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Ran cross country for two seasons at Union County High School
  • Team won Georgia High School Class 2A State Championship in 2018 and finished runner-up in 2019
  • Was a member of the United Community Bank Junior Board of Directors in 2019-20
  • Was TSA National Essay Winner in 2017
  • Also competed in track and field for two seasons

PERSONAL
  • Born Thomas Edward Mellendorf on June 30, 2002, in Marietta, Georgia
  • Son of Dan and Lisa Mellendorf
  • Major is Mathematics with a minor in Physics

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Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    6'1"
  • 2021Sophomore

    6'1"
  • 2022Junior

    6'1"
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