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Genisio, Gavin
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Gavin Genisio
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Benton, Ill.
- High School:
- Benton
Bio
Personal Records
Cross Country
- 4-mile: 20:11.5Â (2025)
Indoor Track
- 1,000m: 2:26.15 (2025) - UT Freshman Record
- Mile: 4:01.38Â (2025) - UT Freshman Record
Outdoor Track
- 1,500m: 3:41.73Â (2025) - UT Freshman Record
SEC Scoring
Indoor Track
- 2025 - DMR - 6th - 9:37.71
2025 CROSS COUNTRY
- Made his Vol cross country debut and finished 10th in the Tennessee XC Invitational (8/29) with a time of 20:11.41 over the 4-mile course
2025Â TRACK & FIELD
Outdoor- Saw action in four meets during his debut outdoor season with the Vols and finished the year as UT's freshman record holder in the 1,500-meter
- Competed in the men's 1,500-meter at the SEC Outdoor Championships (5/16) and placed 18th with a time of 3:51.84
- Established Tennessee's all-time freshman record in the 1,500-meter at the Outdoor Music City Challenge (5/3), placing third at the meet with a time of 3:41.73
- Finished the men's 1,500m with a time 3:43.53 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (4/16)
- Was the Vols' top finisher in the 1,500-meter at the Raleigh Relays (3/27) with a time of 3:43.74, placing 28th
- Competed at four meets during his first collegiate indoor season and set Tennessee freshman records in the mile and 1,000-meter
- Helped UT score three points in the DMR at the SEC Indoor Championships (2/28), running the leadoff 1,200-meter leg as UT finished sixth in 9:37.71
- Shattered his own UT freshman mile record at the BU David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/14) with a time of 4:01.38
- Claimed his second Tennessee freshman record of the year in the mile with a time of 4:03.82 at the Razorback Invitational (2/1)Â
- In his debut at the McFerrin 12 Degree Invitational (1/10), claimed UT's freshman record for the indoor 1k with a time of 2:26.15
HIGH SCHOOL & PERSONAL
- Mid-distance All-American and four-time state champion standout for Benton High School in Benton, Illinois
- Earned All-America status with a fourth-place finish at the 2024 New Balance Indoor Nationals, running a PR of 4:07.25 that ranked 13th nationally during the 2023-34 indoor season
- Wrapped his high school career winning back-to-back IHSA state titles in the 1,600-meter during his junior and senior seasons
- Won two-straight individual IHSA state championships in cross country as a junior and senior
- Set a high school PR of 1:52.99 in the 800-meter at the Chuck Oyler Invitational in April 2024
- Totaled eight IHSA All-State honors during his high school career
XC | 2024 Season Recap
Saturday, November 30
XC | 2024 NCAA Championships Recap
Saturday, November 23
XC | 2024 NCAA South Region Championships Recap
Friday, November 15
XC | Justin Duncan SEC Championships Postrace (11.1.24)
Friday, November 01
