2024 Cross Country Roster
O'Neal, Gracie

Gracie O'Neal
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- High School:
- Gordon Lee
- Hometown:
- Chickamauga, Ga.
Bio
2024: Scored in all five races on the season…Opened her season at the Stan Sims Cross Country Opener, posting a 5k time of 18:28.87 to finish 17th overall as the Lady Bulldogs’ fourth scorer…Scored in the Southern Showcase 5k, crossing the finish line 95th with a time of 18:16.61…Placed 66th at the Crimson Classic, posting a 6k time of 21:19.7 to score for the Lady Bulldogs…Scored at the SEC Championships, crossing the finish line in 21:30.9 to finish 137th in the 6k race…Finished as Georgia’s fourth scorer at the NCAA South Regional with a 6k time of 22:13.9 (110th).
2023: Scored at the 5k Stan Sims Cross Country Opener to place 18th(18:04.15)…Scored for the second-straight meet at the 5k Gamecock Challenge to finish fifth (17:06.4)…Was the Lady Bulldogs’ fourth scorer at the 6k Paul Short Run, placing 119thwith a time of 21:54.90…Was the second Georgia runner across the finish line at the 6k Crimson Classic, posting a time of 21:10.0 and placing 46th…Finished as the team’s No. 2 scorer for the second-straight week, running a 21:40.5 to place 65th overall at the 6k SEC Championships…Finished 101st at the 6k NCAA South Regional, clocking a personal best 20:55.2 to score for Georgia…Scored in all six meets on the season.
2022: Did not compete for the Lady Bulldogs.
2021: Her only action of the season came at the 4k Kennesaw State Opener as she finished 64th (17:15.81).
2020: Did not compete for the Lady Bulldogs.
High School: Captured top honors at the GHSA A state cross country meet as a sophomore, junior and senior…Named the 2019 Chattanooga Best of Preps XC Athlete of the Year…Finished first in the 1600 meters and 3200m at the state meet and helped lead her team to the state championship as a junior…Swept the 1600m and 800m during her sophomore spring…Won the 1600m state title and was the 800m runner-up as a freshman…Named 2017-2019 Walker County Female Athlete of the Year…Also played basketball and volleyball at Gordon Lee…Valedictorian, Class President and S.T.A.R. Student (highest SAT score)…Member of National Honor Society (President), Student Council (President), Key Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes Leadership Team.
Personal: Born June 13, 2002…Daughter of Terry and Janet O’Neal…Brother, Caleb, plays football at Kennesaw State and sister, Alli, graduated from UGA…Intending to major in Biology.
2023: Scored at the 5k Stan Sims Cross Country Opener to place 18th(18:04.15)…Scored for the second-straight meet at the 5k Gamecock Challenge to finish fifth (17:06.4)…Was the Lady Bulldogs’ fourth scorer at the 6k Paul Short Run, placing 119thwith a time of 21:54.90…Was the second Georgia runner across the finish line at the 6k Crimson Classic, posting a time of 21:10.0 and placing 46th…Finished as the team’s No. 2 scorer for the second-straight week, running a 21:40.5 to place 65th overall at the 6k SEC Championships…Finished 101st at the 6k NCAA South Regional, clocking a personal best 20:55.2 to score for Georgia…Scored in all six meets on the season.
2022: Did not compete for the Lady Bulldogs.
2021: Her only action of the season came at the 4k Kennesaw State Opener as she finished 64th (17:15.81).
2020: Did not compete for the Lady Bulldogs.
High School: Captured top honors at the GHSA A state cross country meet as a sophomore, junior and senior…Named the 2019 Chattanooga Best of Preps XC Athlete of the Year…Finished first in the 1600 meters and 3200m at the state meet and helped lead her team to the state championship as a junior…Swept the 1600m and 800m during her sophomore spring…Won the 1600m state title and was the 800m runner-up as a freshman…Named 2017-2019 Walker County Female Athlete of the Year…Also played basketball and volleyball at Gordon Lee…Valedictorian, Class President and S.T.A.R. Student (highest SAT score)…Member of National Honor Society (President), Student Council (President), Key Club and Fellowship of Christian Athletes Leadership Team.
Personal: Born June 13, 2002…Daughter of Terry and Janet O’Neal…Brother, Caleb, plays football at Kennesaw State and sister, Alli, graduated from UGA…Intending to major in Biology.
Georgia Cross Country NCAA South Regional Championship Video Recap
Friday, November 10
Georgia Cross Country SEC Championship Video Recap
Friday, October 27
Georgia Cross Country Regionals Highlights
Friday, November 11
Georgia Cross Country SEC Championships Postmeet Recap
Saturday, October 29