2026 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
Awards and Honors
- Holds School Record in the 3000-meter Steeplechase at 10:22.42
- 3x Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll
- 4x FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll
| 2026 |
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Junior | Francis Marion University |
- Entering third year at FMU
| 2025 |
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Sophomore | Francis Marion University |
- Competed in one event
- Placed 139th at the Conference Carolinas Championships 8K on Oct. 24 at 34:04.0
- Student-Athlete Advisory Committee
- Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll (Spring 2026)
- FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2025, Spring 2026)
| 2024 |
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Freshman | Francis Marion University |
- Competed in all four races
- Placed 15th at the Downback Invitational 6K on Sept. 6 with a personal-best 23:29.0
- Finished 189th at the Converse Kick-Off 8K on Sept. 21 at 31:36.9
- Placed 130th at the Royals Challenge 8K on Oct. 11 at 30:55.9
- Finished 118th at the Conference Carolinas Championships 8K on Oct. 24 at a personal-best 30:50.7
- Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll (Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
- FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
Personal
- Born in Greenville, SC
- Graduate of Powdersville High School, where he ran for coach Libby Holiday
- Helped team to an 8th place finish at 2023 state AAA meet
- First-place finish at 2023 Coaches Classic
- All-Region 2021
- Member of Beta Club
- Served on Principal Advisory Council
- Lettered five years in both cross country and track
- Also lettered in wrestling
- Nickname is Big C
Personal Favorites:
- As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Engineer
- How you got your nickname: I was the smallest on the team
- Favorite Fictional Character: Sukuna
- Favorite Athlete: Noah Lyles
- Favorite Sports Team: Carolina Panthers
- Favorite Movie or TV Show: JJK
- Favorite Food: Pasta
- Favorite Vacation Spot: Myrtle Beach, SC
- Favorite Musical Artist: King Von
- Favorite Thing About FMU: The campus
- Favorite Off-Course Activity: Playing basketball
- Goals for Upcoming Season: To finish an 8K in 25 minutes
- Why you first chose your sport: My coach told me to try out
- Biggest mental challenge in your sport: To keep going
- Interesting Notes: I have a cousin in the NBA
Historical Player Information
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2024Freshman
5'5"
102 lbs
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2025Sophomore
5'5"
104 lbs
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