Sophomore (2022): 

• 2022 UAA Fall All-Academic Honors
• Competed in four events for the Eagles this season
• Registered a season-best 27:03 at the Alexander Asics Invitational to take a 32nd place finish
• Took home an 86th place finish at the UAB Classic with a time of 27:18
• Finished 32nd out of 99 runners at the Julius Johnson Invitational with a time of 28:11

Freshman (2021):

Competed in four meets… Set a season-best time of 27:57 at the UAB Classic where he finished in 122^nd out of 237 runners… Registered a time of 28:22 and a 130^th place finish at the Alexander Asics Invitational… Placed 213^th at the Converse Kickoff (31:02) and 22^nd at the 7200m Emory vs. Oglethorpe Dual Meet (26:24).

High School:

Competed in cross country and track for 4 years at Cherry Hill High School East… Lettered all 4 years in both cross country and track… Served as a team captain his junior and senior year in cross country… Was coached by Christopher Corey… His top time in the mile was 4:30 and came in 2021… Posted a 9:41 in the two mile… Recorded a personal best of 16:17 in a 5k in 2019… Helped lead the Cherry Hill cross country team to multiple conference championships… Named a Cum Laude scholar upon graduating from high school.

Personal:

Born on June 6… Son of Julie and Jason Whitney... He plans to major in Biology.

Quote:

“Emory has great academics and an early practice schedule.”

Justin Whitney Top 8K Times (By Season):