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2022 Track & Field Roster

Tyler Adams

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Highschool Mount Carmel Area HS
  • Prev School UNC Greensboro

Biography

COLLEGIATE PERSONAL BESTS
2021 Cross Country
  • Did not compete... 
2020-21 Outdoor (Junior at UNC Greensboro)
  • Ran personal best 1500m time of 4:10.84 at HPU Vertklasse Meeting
2020-21 Indoor (Junior at UNC Greensboro)
  • Finished 12th in the 800m at the Camel City Invite
  • Ran personal best 800m time of 1:57.29 at SoCon Indoor Championships
2019-20 Outdoor (Sophomore at UNC Greensboro)
  • Season canceled due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019-20 Indoor (Sophomore at UNC Greensboro)
  • Ran a 400m PR of 54.90 at the Dick Taylor Carolina Challenge
  • Helped the Spartans take a runner-up spot in the JDL January College Kick-Off 4x800m with a time of 8:03.10
  • Finished fifth in the Mondo College Invitational Mile with a time of 4:37.10
  • Set a new 800m personal record after running a 1:58.41 in the SoCon Indoor Championship prelims
2019 Cross Country (Sophomore at UNC Greensboro)
  • Opened the season with a 21:01.1 in the 6K while running at the adidas XC Challenge
  • Turned in a pace of 27:52.0 while competing in the ECU Pirate XC Invitational 8K
2018-19 Outdoor (Freshman at UNC Greensboro)
  • Ran a leg of the 4x400m in the Wendy's Seahawk Invitiational, where the Spartans finished in a time of 3:32.47 for a third-place finish
  • Crossed the finish line in a season-best time of 2:00.16 while competing in the VertKlasse 800m
2018-19 Indoor (Freshman at UNC Greensboro)
  • Made individual debut at the Dick Taylor Carolina Cup, running a 54.90 in the 400m 
2018 Cross Country (Freshman at UNC Greensboro)
  • Ran a 23:42.8 over 3.73 miles in the Elon Opener (8.31), making his collegiate debut.
Prep/Personal
  • Lettered six times in cross country and track at Mount Carmel Area High School in Kulpmont, Pennsylvania
  • Named to the All-District, Area, and Conference teams
  • Was a part of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association State Championship Meet qualifying 4x800-meter relay team that set the school record
  • Owned a personal-best of 1:58.34 in the 800-meter, ranking second-best in school history
  • Also wrestled and played baseball
  • Full name is Tyler Brook Adams
  • Born on July 19, 2000 in Philadelphia
  • Son of Derrick Adams and Ami Britton
  • Has a younger sister Josi and a younger brother Tait
  • Intended major is marketing
  • Plans after graduation including becoming a college coach
  • Hobbies including sleeping
  • Decided to join Campbell because of the "great team culture and the desire to be great!"