2026 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
FMU: 2-year returning letterman at FMU....Part of the cross country program (2023, 2024, 2025)....Participated in 3 of 4 races in 2024....Top finish was 17th at Downback Invitational (9-6-24)....Finished 123rd at the 2024 Conference Carolinas Meet wih a time of 31:07.9....Ran in 3 of 5 races in 2023....Was team's top finisher in Eye Opener Meet (9-1-23)....Placed 104th at 2023 Conference Carolinas Meet....Season-best 8K time of 28:38 at Pfeiffer Invitational (9-16-23).
PERSONAL:
- Born in Charlotte, NC
- Graduate of Nation Ford High School, where he ran for coach Sebastian Tellez
- Nicknames are Carlie, Charmander, Charcoal, Chaz, Charlo, so many more
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
- As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: A chef
- Favorite Fictional Character: Lightning McQueen
- Favorite Athlete: Cole Hocker
- Favorite Sports Team: Atlanta Braves
- Favorite Movie or TV Show: Breaking Bad
- Favorite Food: Cheeseburgers
- Favorite Vacation Spot: The Bahamas
- Favorite Musical Artist: Luke Combs
- Favorite Thing About FMU: I found my future wife here
- Favorite Off-Course Activity: Photography
- Goals for Upcoming Season: Have a strong comeback after plenty of setbacks
- Why you first chose your sport: My uncle encouraged me to try cross country after baseball didn’t work out
- Biggest mental challenge in your sport: Being patient during injuries
- Interesting Notes: I’m very interested in snakes.
- Brush With Greatness: I’ve been able to talk with and photograph the top high school track and field athletes this past 2025 season
Historical Player Information
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2024Freshman
distance
5'10"
135 lbs
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2025Sophomore
distance
5'10"
138 lbs
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2026Junior
distance
5'10"
137 lbs