Height: | 6-1 |
Year: | Freshman |
Hometown: | Friendsville, Tenn. |
High School: | William Blount |
Major: | Engineering |
John is a runner with a competitive spirit who enters his
freshman season at Tech...was a leading force for his team during
high school action...named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll in
recognition of his work in the classroom.
At Tech - (In 2009): John opened his Tech career
by placing fifth on the team in 29:44.06 at the Sewanee
Invitational...went on to run in five meets as a freshman and broke
the 30-minute mark two more times...clocked in at 29:27.90 t the
TTU Invitational and finished with a career-best 29:15.59 at the
Evansville meet.
HIGH SCHOOL: John attended William Blount High School in
Maryville, where he competed with the Wildcats for Coach Chris
Frary...he lettered four times apiece in both cross country and
track...twice named Most Valuable Runner and also named to the
All-Region team in cross country...best 5K time is 16:52, 3,200m:
9:56, 1,600m: 4:31, 800m: 2:00, 400m: 55 seconds...also lettered
one year in tennis.
PERSONAL: The son Mitch and Susan Greene...born April 20,
1991...full name is John Wesley Greene...majoring in engineering.