2014 Men's Track & Field Roster
Grayam Sailor-Tynes
- Position:
- Distance/Steeplechase
- Height:
- 5-11
- Weight:
- 150
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- San Antonio, Texas
- High School:
- St. Mary's Hall
Results
Cross Country
2013: Ranked as fourth-best runner on the team for the season and was in the top-five scoring group for all but the first meet of the season … placed 14th overall, sixth on the team, at the season-opening Carolina Collegiate in 16:28 (5K) … finished fourth on the team at the Wake Forest Invitational (35th place, 26:26), Greater Louisville XC Classic (132nd, 26:20) and Blue Ridge Mountain Open (67th, season-best 25:58) … placed fifth on the team, 36th overall, at the SoCon Championship in 26:34 … also rounded out the scoring group at the NCAA Southeast Region Championships, completing the 10K course in 32:09.
2012: Placed 14th in 27:39 at the USC Upstate Eye Opener … completed the Virginia Tech Invitational in 26:58 … took 10th in the Green race at the Charlotte Cross Country Invitational … completed the Louisville Pre-National meet in 26:01 … was Davidson’s third finisher in 25:38 at the SoCon Championships, placing 23rd overall … was also Davidson’s third finisher at the NCAA Southeast Regional, placing 96th in 32:20 on the 10K course.
2011: Competed in all six events ... ran both the Clemson Invitational and Greater Louisville XC Classic 25:37 ... finished 15th, fourth on the team in 25:21 at the Royal XC Classic ... rounded out the ‘Cats’ top five in a personal best 25:18 to place 22nd at the SoCon Championships ... also the team’s fifth finisher at the NCAA?Southeast Regional in 32:46 on the 10K course.
2010: Was team’s sixth finisher in season opening Covered Bridge Open (6400m) in 21:11 ... placed 25th at the Clemson Invitational (8K) in 26:32 ... broke into Davidson’s scoring group at the Greater Louisiville Cross Country Classic, finishing in 25:57 ... completed the Royal Cross Country Challenge in 26:32 ... placed just outside of Davidson’s scoring group at the SoCon Championship in 35th (26:12) ... placed fourth on the team at the NCAA?Southeast Regionals (10K) in 33:56
Track & Field
2013: Did not compete.
2012: Opened indoor season in the mile in 4:24.13 at the Niswonger Invitational … earned fourth place finish in the 3000m (8:38.82) at the Kent Taylor Invitational … took sixth place in the mile in a Davidson top-10 all-time best 4:14.48 at the Fast Track College Invitational … opened outdoor season with a fifth-place finish in the steeplechase at the VertKlasse Meeting in 9:48.91 … improved to 9:33.44 for a sixth place finish in the steeplechase at the Duke Invitational … finished in second place in the 1500m (3:56.63) at the Carolina’s Cup … earned seventh place finish in steeplechase at SoCon Outdoor Championships with a top-10 performance of 9:26.26.
2011: Won the outdoor SoCon Championship in the 1500m in 3:59.44 and placed ninth in the steeplechase in a Davidson top-10 all-time 9:26.72 … opened the indoor season in the 3000m in 9:09.00 … placed seventh and ran a season best time of 4:25.16 in the indoor mile at the UNC Invitational … led Davidson in the mile at the indoor SoCon Championship in 4:25.48 and ran the 1600m leg of the DMR (Davidson top-10 best 10:20.77 to place fifth) … opened outdoor season with a sixth-place finish in the steeplechase (10:00.46) at the 49er Classic … competed in the 1500m at the Winthrop Invitational … member of 4x800m relay team that placed third at the Terrier Relays in a Davidson top-10 best 7:59.08 … placed third in the steeplechase in 9:44.49 at the JCSU Invitational.
Before Davidson: Three-year letter winner on the track and cross-country teams at St. Mary’s Hall … named all-state, All South-Zone from 2007-2009 … all-state in 4x800 and 1600m in 2009 and 2010 … named all-state in 800m in 2009 and in 3200m in 2010… set the St. Mary Hall record for 5K, 3-mile, 2000m Steeple, 3200m, and 1600m at 16:17, 16:11, 1:17.6, 9:54.1, and 4:23, respectively … has four captain's letters to his career … awarded the Coach’s Award in soccer for 2010 … National Merit Scholar, AP Scholar with distinction, National French Contest Regional Finalist (2007-2009), National Finalist (2008).
Personal: Son of Gary Sailor and Sheryl Tynes … sister, Tess … major is biology.