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2020 Men's Cross Country Roster

John Paynter

  • Class Sophomore
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 158
  • Hometown Winston-Salem, N.C./R.J. Reynolds
  • High School R.J. Reynolds

Biography

2020-21 (Sophomore): Ran in all three races for Seahawks in second season...Finished 37th at CAA Championships with 27:04 time in 6K race.

2019-20 (Freshman): Raced in all six events for Seahawks in first year...Made collegiate debut on Aug. 30, 2019, at Elon Opener, finishing 60th in 20:22 over 6K...Came in 40th at CAA Championships with time of 27:08 over 8K at New Market, Va.


High School: Ran four years at R.J. Reynolds High School in Winston-Salem, N.C…Team MVP for Demons…Won seven letters during prep career…Earned All-State honors in senior season after finishing sixth at championships…Member of conference and regional champions in 2017.

Personal: Full Name: John Edwin Paynter…Born in Winston-Salem, N.C…Son of Robert and Rebecca Paynter…Majoring in Psychology.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

    6'1" 158 lbs
  • 2020Sophomore

    6'1" 158 lbs