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11/09/2012
Georgia Tech Finishes Fourth and 16th at NCAA South Regionals
Florida State swept both titles
10/27/2012
Tech Cross Country Places Ninth At ACC Championships
Katie Townsend and Shawn Roberts were the top finishers for Tech
10/27/2012
Tech Cross Country Places Ninth At ACC Championships
Katie Townsend and Shawn Roberts were the top finishers for Tech
10/13/2012
Cross Country Finishes First, Sixth At Crimson Classic
The men's team finished first out of 12 teams
2012 Cross Country:
Competed in four races ... Recorded a season best at the ACC Championships with a time of 25:46 ... Finished 47th overall and fourth for Georgia Tech in the NCAA South Regional with a 10K personal-best time of 32:03.
2012 Track:
Indoor: Ran the 3,000 meters in 8:59.12 at the VT Elite Meet ... Helped the DMR to place sixth with a time of 10:22.37 at the Vulcan Invitational ... Ran a leg of the DMR at the ACC Championships to help the team to a seventh-place finish (9:56.37). Outdoor: Part of the 4x800-meter relay and the 4x400-meter relay teams that took first (7:33.09) and third (3:17.59), respectively, at the Georgia Intercollegiate Invite ... Ran the 1,500 meters in 4:00.10 for third place at the same meet ... Helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a third-place finish (3:51.41) at the Yellow Jacket Invite.
2011 Cross Country:
Did not compete.
High School:
A three-year cross country and four-year track letterwinner at Mount de Sales Academy in Macon, Ga. under the direction of Jeff Dobias ... Two-time team captian ... Helped his team to the GISA-AAA State Championship in 2009 and 2010 ... Individual State Champions in the 3,200m run, 1,600m run and 4x400m relay his senior season ... All-State in cross country in 2009 and 2010 ... All-State in Track in 2011 ... State and Region High Point winner in 2011 ... All-Region in cross country in 2008, 2009 and 2010 ... All-Region in track in 2010 and 2011 ...Set the school record in the 1,600m and 3,200m runs ... Member of the National Honor Society, French National Honor Society and a National AP Scholar.
Personal:
Full name is Brandon David Lasater ... Born on Oct. 9, 1992 in Warner Robins, Ga. ... Parents are David and Roberta ... Brother to Zachart and Spencer ... Chose Tech because of its great engineering program, in-state tuition and HOPE scholarship and the chance to run ... Greatest athletic achievement was leading the cross country team to its first State Championship in school history ... Majors in electrical engineering.
