Marisa Petit

Height:
5-5
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
High School:
Mill Creek
Hometown:
Braselton, Ga.

2021: Outdoor – Redshirted for the Lady Bulldogs.

Indoor – Did not compete for the Lady Bulldogs.

2020: Indoor – Clocked a 5:18.55 for 36^th place in the mile at the Bob Pollock Invitational…Finished 29^th (10:35.55) in the 3000-meter run at the Bob Pollock Invitational.

2019: Cross Country - Ran in the Lady Bulldogs’ first five meets of the year, finishing with the 6k SEC Championships (98^th – 22:28.7).
Outdoor - Had a season-best time of 18:02.95 in the 5000 meters for 31^st at the Georgia Tech Invite…Was fifth in the same event at the Spec Towns Invite...Named to the J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll for Spring 2019.
Indoor - Did not compete for Georgia.

2018: Cross Country - Competed in five meets for the Lady Bulldogs, including a collegiate debut of 26th (19:20.2) to score at the 5k Charlotte Opener…Was 114th at the 6k SEC Championships after registering a 21:47.18.

High School: Helped lead Mill Creek to the 2015 GHSA 6A state cross country title as a sophomore …Finished fourth in the 3200 meters at the 2018 state meet as a senior after taking eighth in the event at the meet as a junior…Won the 2017 3200m region championship as a junior and was second as a senior…Captain of cross team and distance squad on the track as a senior…Personal-best times of 10:59 (3200m) and 5:13 (1600m)…Finished with a 4.0 grade point average and in the top 4 percent of Mill Creek’s graduating class of 1,000…Four-year All-A Honor Roll member who was a Georgia Certificate of Merit recipient…Junior and senior class vice president who was member of the National Honor Society, Spanish National Honor Society and Beta Club.

Personal: Born June 4, 2000…Daughter of Rex and Julie Petit…Has a twin sister named Camryn who runs at North Carolina…Older sister, Hannah, runs at Georgia Tech…Majoring in Nutritional Sciences.