Colten Lee

Colten Lee
Colten Lee
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Hometown:
    Knoxville, Tenn.
  • Year:
    Junior
  • High School:
    First Baptist Academy
  • Major:
    Communications
Bio

2024:

10K - 11/9 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Cross Country Championships - 31:01.7 - 18th

8K - 10/26 South Atlantic Conference Championships - 6th - 24:34.6

5K - 10/12 Nooga At Night - 14:25.3 - 1st

8K - 10/4 Georgia Tech Invitational - 25:34.1 - 3rd

8K - 9/21 Cherokee Farms Invitational - 25:41 - 1st

6K - 9/6 LMU Railsplitters Open - 19:40.7 - 1st

2023:

10K - 11/4 NCAA Division II Southeast Region Cross Country Championships - 30:30.6 - 20th

8K - 10/21 South Atlantic Cross Country Conference Championship - 23:25.7 - 9th

8K - 10/6 Royals Challenge - 25:00.7 - 13th

8K - 9/30 Alexander ASICS XC Invitational - 24:47.9 - 1st

8K - 9/15 UNG Invitational - 25:18.9 - 2nd

8K - 9/9 SAC Preview - 36:37.0 - 2nd

2022:

8K - 11/5 SAC Championships - 26:58.6- 24th 

8K - 10/22 UAH Invitational - 25:50.20- 174th 

8K - 10/2 Asics Invitational - 25:59.82- 19th

 

HIGH SCHOOL: Six-time all-state, four-time regional champion, ran a 16:14 5K, ran a 9:52 two-mile.

PERSONAL: Son of Travis and Shelly Lee

News mentions
Eagles End Season With Strong Showing at NCAA Division II Southeast Regionals Meet
Eagles End Season With Strong Showing at NCAA Division II Southeast Regionals Meet

SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Carson-Newman made a strong showing at the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Cross Country Championship, with both the men's and women's squads finishing in the top half of the competition. 

Eagles XC Travel to S.C. for the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Meet
Eagles XC Travel to S.C. for the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Meet

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – In the final event of the 2024 season, Carson-Newman cross country makes the trip to the Milliken Center in Spartanburg, S.C. for the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional Championship this Saturday, Nov. 9 set to kick off at 10:00 a.m. 

Colten Lee Earns First Team All-SAC Honors
Colten Lee Earns First Team All-SAC Honors

ROCK HILL, S.C. – Junior cross country runner Colten Lee was named First Team All-SAC following his sixth place performance at the South Atlantic Conference Championships this Saturday. 

Women sixth and Men eighth in SAC Championship Meet
Women sixth and Men eighth in SAC Championship Meet

NEWBERRY, S.C. – Carson-Newman Cross Country returns home after securing eighth place in the men’s 8K and sixth place in the women’s 6K at the South Atlantic Conference Championships on Saturday. 

Talon Talk with Colten Lee
Talon Talk with Colten Lee

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Talon Talk from the Eagle Sports Network features a walk and talk with a student-athlete at Carson-Newman. On this edition, we feature junior cross country and track and field runner, Colten Lee. 

Eagles Men and Women take First Place in Nooga At Night Meet
Eagles Men and Women take First Place in Nooga At Night Meet

RINGGOLD, Ga. – The Eagles Cross Country made the trip down to Ringgold, Ga. for the Nooga At Night meet on Saturday, Oct. 12 where both men and women’s squads earned first place finishes. 

Men Place Ninth and Women Earn Tenth at the Georgia Tech Invitational
Men Place Ninth and Women Earn Tenth at the Georgia Tech Invitational

FAIRBURN, Ga.. – Carson-Newman Cross Country earns ninth in the men’s 8K race and tenth in the women’s 6K race at the Georgia Tech Invitation this Friday, Oct 4 in Fairburn, Ga.

Eagles XC takes a trip down south for the Georgia Tech Invitational
Eagles XC takes a trip down south for the Georgia Tech Invitational

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Cross Country takes a road trip south on Friday, Oct. 4 for the Georgia Tech Invitational meet in Fairburn, Ga. starting at 9:30 a.m. 

Carson-Newman Women’s Place First and Men’s Earn Third at Cherokee Farms Invitational
Carson-Newman Women’s Place First and Men’s Earn Third at Cherokee Farms Invitational

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Cross Country competed in the Cherokee Farms Invitational this Saturday where the women’s team took home first place overall and the men earned third. 

Eagles’ Colten Lee named SAC Runner of the Week after first place finish in season opener
Eagles’ Colten Lee named SAC Runner of the Week after first place finish in season opener

JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Cross Country runner Colten Lee earns SAC Runner of the Week honor after impressive showing at the LMU Railsplitter Open.

Both Men and Women secure second place finishes in season Opener
Both Men and Women secure second place finishes in season Opener

Carson Newman Cross Country started the season off right with the men and women both grabbing second place finishes at the LMU Railsplitters Open.

Eagles Cross Country gets underway at the LMU Railsplitters Open
Eagles Cross Country gets underway at the LMU Railsplitters Open

Carson-Newman Cross Country starts off the 2024-25 season this Friday, Sep. 6 at the LMU Railsplitters Open in Ewing, Va. 

Borden reveals 2024-25 Cross Country Schedule
Borden reveals 2024-25 Cross Country Schedule

Newly announced head cross country coach Brent Borden kicks off the season releasing the 2024 cross country schedule this morning, Aug. 21. 

Four Eagles Named to 2024 SAC Cross Country Runners to Watch List
Four Eagles Named to 2024 SAC Cross Country Runners to Watch List

The South Atlantic Conference announced the 2024 Cross Country Runners to Watch List, where Carson-Newman had four runners named to the list. 

Men and Women picked sixth in SAC Preseason Poll
Men and Women picked sixth in SAC Preseason Poll

The South Atlantic Conference released the 2024 Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Preseason Poll this morning, where both men’s and women’s teams ranked sixth.