University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2023-24 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Weas, Zac

Zac Weas
- Position:
- Hurdles
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Asheville, N.C.
Bio
Honors & Awards
2023-24 Season (Senior) - In his final season as a Bulldog, Weas competed in five indoor meets and six outdoor meets...He won two Big South Conference Championships, the first in indoor season, as he won the 60m hurdles for the second year in a row, and the second in the outdoor championships in the 110m hurdles...Weas also helped the 4x100m relay team to a second place finish and new school record at the Big South Conference Outdoor Championships...He had three first place finishes at the Montreat College Open (110h, 400h, 4x100)...He won the 110h at the Charlotte 49er Classic...for the second year in a row, he was named to the College Sports Communicators All-District List.Â
2022-23 Season (Junior) - Weas appeared in 12 meets for the Bulldogs in 2022-23...Took the top spot in the 55m hurdles in the season-opening meet in Boone with a time of 7.47...Became the Big South's Indoor Champion in the 60m hurdles (7.95)...Also finished 10th in the high jump at the Big South Indoor Track & Field Championships...Won the 110m hurdles at both the Montreat Open and Catamount Classic during the outdoor portion of the schedule...At the Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Weas finished third in both the 110m hurdles (14.21) and 4x100m relay (40.87) to earn All-Big South Third Team honors...Also finished eighth in the 400m hurdles at the Outdoor Championships.Â
2021-22 Season (Sophomore) - Weas competed in 11 meets as a sophomore in 2021-22...The Asheville native began his season well by winning the 55-meter hurdles at the Appalachian Open Indoor Meet with a time of 7.85...Finished as the runner-up in the 60-meter hurdles at the Keydet Invitational with a time of 8.47...Weas logged two more runner-up finishes at the Marshall Invitational in the 60-meter hurdles (8.63) and high jump (1.70-meters)...Participated in the 60-meter hurdles for Asheville at the Big South Indoor Track & Field Championships where he placed ninth with a time of 8.40...Weas began the outdoor portion of the schedule by finishing second in the 110-meter hurdles (15.06) at the Georgia Tech Invitational in mid-March...Won the same event at the Catamount Classic in mid-April with a wind-aided time of 14.37...He appeared for the Bulldogs at the Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships where he placed fifth in the 110-meter hurdles (14.44) and 13th in the high jump (1.81-meters).Â
2020-21 Season (Freshman)Â - As a freshman, Weas appeared in six meets for the Bulldogs...He made his collegiate track & field debut at the Winthrop Opener on February 27...In his first taste of collegiate competition, Weas placed third in the 110m hurdles, High Jump and Javelin...Claimed his first first-place finish at the Winthrop Spring Invitational on March 13 as he paced the field in the 110m hurdles with a time of 16.50...Following the two meets at Winthrop, Weas set new season-best marks in at least one event for the next four meets...Posted his best leaps in the high jump and long jump at the Montreat College Invitational in late March...Did the same in the shot put and discus at the Catamount Classic in mid-April...Finally, at the Aggie Classic in late April Weas set new season-best time in 110m hurdles (14.80) and notched a new top mark in the javelin (37.17m)...Weas closed his freshman campaign at the 2021 Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships...Weas competed for the Bulldogs in the 110m hurdles and high jump at the Championships...He placed second in the 110m hurdles with a time of 15.14 to join fellow freshman Anthony Mason as Bulldogs that earned All-Big South honors during their first season with the program.
- 2024 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
- 2024 All-Big South First Team (Outdoor) - 110m hurdles- 14.24
- 2024 All-Big South Second Team (Outdoor) - 4x100m relay- 40.48
- 2024 All-Big South First Team (Indoor) - 60m hurdles - 8.11
- 2023 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
- 2023 All-Big South Third Team (Outdoor) - 110m hurdles - 14.21
- 2023 All-Big South Third Team (Outdoor) - 4x100m relay - 40.87
- 2023 All-Big South First Team (Indoor) - 60m hurdles - 7.95
- 2021 All-Big South Second Team (Outdoor) - 110m hurdles - 15.14
EVENT | TIME/DISTANCE | DATE |
200m | 21.92 | 4/13/2024 |
55m hurdles | 7.47 | 12/3/2022 |
60m hurdles | 7.26 | 2/10/2023 |
110m hurdles | 14.14 | 4/21/2023 |
400m hurdles | 53.86 | 5/7/2024 |
Shot Put | 8.99m | 4/17/2021 |
High Jump | 1.81m | 5/11/2022 |
Discus | 32.51m | 4/17/2021 |
Long Jump | 6.14m | 12/3/2021 |
Javelin | 37.17m | 4/24/2021 |
2023-24 Season (Senior) - In his final season as a Bulldog, Weas competed in five indoor meets and six outdoor meets...He won two Big South Conference Championships, the first in indoor season, as he won the 60m hurdles for the second year in a row, and the second in the outdoor championships in the 110m hurdles...Weas also helped the 4x100m relay team to a second place finish and new school record at the Big South Conference Outdoor Championships...He had three first place finishes at the Montreat College Open (110h, 400h, 4x100)...He won the 110h at the Charlotte 49er Classic...for the second year in a row, he was named to the College Sports Communicators All-District List.Â
2022-23 Season (Junior) - Weas appeared in 12 meets for the Bulldogs in 2022-23...Took the top spot in the 55m hurdles in the season-opening meet in Boone with a time of 7.47...Became the Big South's Indoor Champion in the 60m hurdles (7.95)...Also finished 10th in the high jump at the Big South Indoor Track & Field Championships...Won the 110m hurdles at both the Montreat Open and Catamount Classic during the outdoor portion of the schedule...At the Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships, Weas finished third in both the 110m hurdles (14.21) and 4x100m relay (40.87) to earn All-Big South Third Team honors...Also finished eighth in the 400m hurdles at the Outdoor Championships.Â
2021-22 Season (Sophomore) - Weas competed in 11 meets as a sophomore in 2021-22...The Asheville native began his season well by winning the 55-meter hurdles at the Appalachian Open Indoor Meet with a time of 7.85...Finished as the runner-up in the 60-meter hurdles at the Keydet Invitational with a time of 8.47...Weas logged two more runner-up finishes at the Marshall Invitational in the 60-meter hurdles (8.63) and high jump (1.70-meters)...Participated in the 60-meter hurdles for Asheville at the Big South Indoor Track & Field Championships where he placed ninth with a time of 8.40...Weas began the outdoor portion of the schedule by finishing second in the 110-meter hurdles (15.06) at the Georgia Tech Invitational in mid-March...Won the same event at the Catamount Classic in mid-April with a wind-aided time of 14.37...He appeared for the Bulldogs at the Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships where he placed fifth in the 110-meter hurdles (14.44) and 13th in the high jump (1.81-meters).Â
2020-21 Season (Freshman)Â - As a freshman, Weas appeared in six meets for the Bulldogs...He made his collegiate track & field debut at the Winthrop Opener on February 27...In his first taste of collegiate competition, Weas placed third in the 110m hurdles, High Jump and Javelin...Claimed his first first-place finish at the Winthrop Spring Invitational on March 13 as he paced the field in the 110m hurdles with a time of 16.50...Following the two meets at Winthrop, Weas set new season-best marks in at least one event for the next four meets...Posted his best leaps in the high jump and long jump at the Montreat College Invitational in late March...Did the same in the shot put and discus at the Catamount Classic in mid-April...Finally, at the Aggie Classic in late April Weas set new season-best time in 110m hurdles (14.80) and notched a new top mark in the javelin (37.17m)...Weas closed his freshman campaign at the 2021 Big South Outdoor Track & Field Championships...Weas competed for the Bulldogs in the 110m hurdles and high jump at the Championships...He placed second in the 110m hurdles with a time of 15.14 to join fellow freshman Anthony Mason as Bulldogs that earned All-Big South honors during their first season with the program.
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