Ethan Mathis
- position Distance
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Chapel Hill, N.C.
- High school Chapel Hill HS
- position Distance
- class Sophomore
- Hometown Chapel Hill, N.C.
- High school Chapel Hill HS
Ethan Mathis Bio
Academic Highlights
2022 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
Season and Career Results
2022
Indoor
Did not compete.
Outdoor
Did not compete.
Pre-South Carolina
High School
Won the 2021 North Carolina 800m State Title with the fastest time of the 3A season in 1:53.83 in addition to anchoring his 4x400m relay team to a 6th place finish in the school’s first state meet relay appearance to lead Chapel Hill H.S. to it’s highest team finish in school history with a 10th place team finish … In 2020, anchored his 4x800m to a school record to win the school’s first North Carolina 4x800m State Indoor Title … Finished 5th at the North Carolina State Championships in his Sophomore season in both indoors (1000m) and outdoors (800m) … Finished 13th as a Frosh at the New Balance Indoor Nationals 400m Championship in a time of 53.35 … As a three-time Team Captain, two-time MVP and a six-time letterman for high school coach and former Olympian, Joan Nesbit, Ethan established eight Chapel Hill H.S. school records to become the most decorated school record holder in Chapel Hill history.
Personal
Son of Keith Mathis and Suemmy Mathis … Chose Carolina because of its strong combination of academic and athletic excellence … Ethan becomes Coach Andrew Allden’s first father-son coaching combo as Coach Allden coached his father at the University of North Carolina.