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2024-25 Track & Field Roster

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Women's 2024-25 Track & Field Roster

  • Sprints Spr

    Armani Blair

    Sr. Charlotte, N.C. Harding University HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Charlotte, N.C. Harding University HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Imani Boyd

    Sr. Charlotte, N.C. Vance HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Charlotte, N.C. Vance HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Leah Butler

    So. Huntersville, N.C. Hopewell HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Huntersville, N.C. Hopewell HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Alesea Caldwell

    Sr. Waynesville, N.C. Tuscola HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Waynesville, N.C. Tuscola HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Jessica Connole

    Jr. Manassas, Va. Colgan HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Manassas, Va. Colgan HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Madelynn Duffield

    Sr. Delran, N.J. Delran HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Delran, N.J. Delran HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Lexie Durban

    Fr. Ball Ground, Ga. North Forsyth HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Ball Ground, Ga. North Forsyth HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Emmie Finley

    Fr. Cleveland, Ga. Lakeview Academy
    Full Bio
    Freshman Cleveland, Ga. Lakeview Academy
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Landey Green

    Jr. Bristow, Va. Patriot HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Bristow, Va. Patriot HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jum

    Jasmine Greene

    Jr. Huntersville, N.C. Olympic HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Huntersville, N.C. Olympic HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Marie Harris

    Fr. Dunwoody, Ga. St. Francis HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Dunwoody, Ga. St. Francis HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Amaya Hicks

    So. Cherokee, N.C. Swain County HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Cherokee, N.C. Swain County HS
    Full Bio
  • Pole Vault PV

    Bella Hilleary

    So. Acworth, Ga. Harrison HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Acworth, Ga. Harrison HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Katherine Hopkins

    So. Lincolnton, N.C. Lincolnton HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Lincolnton, N.C. Lincolnton HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Kendal Hudson

    So. Mooresville, N.C. Mooresville HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Mooresville, N.C. Mooresville HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Ericka Jackson

    Fr. Hummelstown, Pa.
    Full Bio
    Freshman Hummelstown, Pa.
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Sara Klemm

    Sr. Yorkville, Ill. Yorkville HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Yorkville, Ill. Yorkville HS
    Full Bio
  • Multis Multis

    Hannah Kline

    Fr. Saint Cloud, Fla. St. Cloud HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Saint Cloud, Fla. St. Cloud HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dist

    Hannah Kliner

    Fr. Chester, W. Va. Oak Glenn HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Chester, W. Va. Oak Glenn HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Grace Lane

    So. Waxhaw, N.C. Central Academy of Technology
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Waxhaw, N.C. Central Academy of Technology
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Sydney Lowe

    Jr. Douglasville, Ga. Alexander HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Douglasville, Ga. Alexander HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Shaneil Lysight

    Jr. St. Andrew, Jamaica Immaculate Conception HS
    Full Bio
    Junior St. Andrew, Jamaica Immaculate Conception HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints/Jumps Spr/Jum

    Octavia Massena

    Fr. Lake Worth, Fla. Oxbridge Academy
    Full Bio
    Freshman Lake Worth, Fla. Oxbridge Academy
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dist

    Avery Mays

    Fr. Weaverville, N.C. North Buncombe HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Weaverville, N.C. North Buncombe HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Riley McKinney

    Jr. Lebanon, Ohio Lebanon HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Lebanon, Ohio Lebanon HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jum

    Sadler Miller

    Jr. Clayton, N.C. Corinth Holders HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Clayton, N.C. Corinth Holders HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Aniya Patterson

    Fr. Fountain Inn, S.C. Hillcrest HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Fountain Inn, S.C. Hillcrest HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Toria Roundtree

    Jr. Raleigh, N.C. Green Hope HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Raleigh, N.C. Green Hope HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Kyndal Saunders

    So. Clayton, N.C. Corinth Holders HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Clayton, N.C. Corinth Holders HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Millie Simmons

    So. Milledgeville, Ga. Baldwin HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Milledgeville, Ga. Baldwin HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Peyton Skoglund

    So. St. Johns, Fla Creekside HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore St. Johns, Fla Creekside HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Jasmine Smith

    Jr. Charlotte, N.C. East Mecklenburg HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Charlotte, N.C. East Mecklenburg HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Cymoria Thomas

    So. Elgin, S.C. Gray Collegiate Academy
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Elgin, S.C. Gray Collegiate Academy
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jum

    Raelyn Vadala

    Jr. Buffalo, NY
    Full Bio
    Junior Buffalo, NY
    Full Bio
  • Pole Vault PV

    Jennifer Wagner

    Sr. Yorktown, Va. York HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Yorktown, Va. York HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dist

    Braelyn-Shea Wahy

    Fr. Melbourne, Fla. Satellite HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Melbourne, Fla. Satellite HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Marissa Watts

    Fr. Monroe, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Monroe, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Miranda Watts

    Fr. Monroe, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Monroe, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Merkenzee Wells

    So. Raleigh, N.C. Enloe HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Raleigh, N.C. Enloe HS
    Full Bio

Men's 2024-25 Track & Field Roster

  • Sprints Spr

    Elias Barton

    Jr.
    Full Bio
    Junior
    Full Bio
  • Multis Multis

    Dakota Braucher

    So. Eaton, Colo Eaton HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Eaton, Colo Eaton HS
    Full Bio
  • Multis/Pole Vault Multis

    Colby Capps

    So. Burnsville, N.C. Mountain Heritage HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Burnsville, N.C. Mountain Heritage HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Austin Cline

    Jr. Catawba, N.C.
    Full Bio
    Junior Catawba, N.C.
    Full Bio
  • Multis Multis

    Elijah Cochran

    Fr. Franklin, N.C. Franklin HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Franklin, N.C. Franklin HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Kylen Crosby

    Sr. Alpharetta, Ga.
    Full Bio
    Senior Alpharetta, Ga.
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Dominick Dale

    Jr.
    Full Bio
    Junior
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    John Davis

    Sr. Columbia, S.C. Ben Lippen School
    Full Bio
    Senior Columbia, S.C. Ben Lippen School
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jum

    David Dorbin

    So. Watkinsville, Ga. North Oconee HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Watkinsville, Ga. North Oconee HS
    Full Bio

  • Spencer Dube

    Fr.
    Full Bio
    Freshman
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Larry Fouch

    Fr. Dewy Rose, Ga. Hart Country HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Dewy Rose, Ga. Hart Country HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jum

    Joshuah Glyn-Williams

    Jr. Georgetown, Ontario Applewood Heights Secondary School
    Full Bio
    Junior Georgetown, Ontario Applewood Heights Secondary School
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Quinton Godfrey

    So. Fairhope, Ala.
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Fairhope, Ala.
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dist

    Justin Hayes

    Fr. Cary, N.C, Panther Creek HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Cary, N.C, Panther Creek HS
    Full Bio
  • Multis Multis

    Ethan Hibberts

    So. Adairsville, Ga. Sonoraville HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Adairsville, Ga. Sonoraville HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Ian Hicks

    Fr. Hendersonville, N.C. West Henderson HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Hendersonville, N.C. West Henderson HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jum

    Adam Ledford

    So. Burnsville, N.C. Mountain Heritage HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Burnsville, N.C. Mountain Heritage HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Jackson Livingston

    Jr. Prosperity, S.C. Mid Carolina HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Prosperity, S.C. Mid Carolina HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Ethan Long

    Fr. Lakeside Park, Ky. Covington Catholic
    Full Bio
    Freshman Lakeside Park, Ky. Covington Catholic
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dist

    Noah Luke

    Fr. Tinley Park, Ill. Chicago Christian HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Tinley Park, Ill. Chicago Christian HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Langston McCovery

    Jr. Martinez, Ga. Lakeside HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Martinez, Ga. Lakeside HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles Hur

    CJ McFerrin

    Sr. Alpharetta, Ga.
    Full Bio
    Senior Alpharetta, Ga.
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Lawson Mecom

    So. Christiansburg, Va. Christiansburg HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Christiansburg, Va. Christiansburg HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Will Mitchell

    Sr. Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Raleigh, N.C. Millbrook HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles Hur

    Jaylen Morrow

    Fr. Charlotte, N.C. Julius Chambers HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Charlotte, N.C. Julius Chambers HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jum

    Kwan Oates

    Fr. Hickory, N.C. Hickory HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Hickory, N.C. Hickory HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Grant Parham

    Jr. Terrell, N.C. Bandys HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Terrell, N.C. Bandys HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jum

    Cameron Pompey

    Sr. Groveland, Fla.
    Full Bio
    Senior Groveland, Fla.
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Austin Ramirez

    So. Fletcher, N.C. AC Reynolds HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Fletcher, N.C. AC Reynolds HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles Hur

    Christian Roberts

    Fr. Spartanburg, S.C. Spartanburg HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Spartanburg, S.C. Spartanburg HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Peter Schihl

    So. Waxhaw, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Waxhaw, N.C. Cuthbertson HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Leyton Shuler

    Fr. Irmo, S.C. Dutch Fork HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Irmo, S.C. Dutch Fork HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Devan Sloan El

    Fr. Stone Mountain, Ga. Parkview HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Stone Mountain, Ga. Parkview HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dist

    Calvin Smith

    Fr. Chapin, S.C. Chapin HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Chapin, S.C. Chapin HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Dakota Sorrells

    So. Canton, N.C. Pisgah HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Canton, N.C. Pisgah HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Henry Stecher

    Sr. Kill Devil Hills, N.C. First Flight HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Kill Devil Hills, N.C. First Flight HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints/Jumps Spr/Jum

    Noah Straley

    Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. Bishop Kenny HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Jacksonville, Fla. Bishop Kenny HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Nadir Stukes

    Fr. Summerfield, N.C. Northern Guilford HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Summerfield, N.C. Northern Guilford HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles Hur

    Kamdyn Swartz

    Fr. Malmo, Neb. Bishop Neumann HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Malmo, Neb. Bishop Neumann HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Jacob Thomas

    Jr. Canton, Ga. Creekview HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Canton, Ga. Creekview HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Chase Thurber

    So. Odessa, Fla. River Ridge HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Odessa, Fla. River Ridge HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Thr

    Kolton Weaver

    Fr. Matthews, N.C. Weddington, HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Matthews, N.C. Weddington, HS
    Full Bio
  • Multis Multis

    Bennett Whitefield

    Fr. Nashville, Tenn. Liscomb Academy
    Full Bio
    Freshman Nashville, Tenn. Liscomb Academy
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jum

    Nathan Williams

    Jr. Fayetteville, N.C. Cape Fear HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Fayetteville, N.C. Cape Fear HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Trevor Williams

    Fr. Chesterfield, Va. Manchester HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Chesterfield, Va. Manchester HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Matthew Womack

    So. Birmingham, Ala. Oak Mountain HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Birmingham, Ala. Oak Mountain HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Spr

    Skyler Woodard

    Jr.
    Full Bio
    Junior
    Full Bio
  • Multis Multis

    Damon Worley

    Sr. Seneca, S.C.
    Full Bio
    Senior Seneca, S.C.
    Full Bio
  • Distance Dis

    Drew Zink

    Gr. Sherrills Ford, N.C. Lincoln Charter School
    Full Bio
    Graduate Student Sherrills Ford, N.C. Lincoln Charter School
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Track & Field Coaching Staff

Women's 2024-25 Track & Field Roster
Name Pos. Yr. Hometown (Prev School)
Armani Blair Spr Sr. Charlotte, N.C. / Harding University HS
Imani Boyd Spr Sr. Charlotte, N.C. / Vance HS
Leah Butler Spr So. Huntersville, N.C. / Hopewell HS
Alesea Caldwell Dis Sr. Waynesville, N.C. / Tuscola HS
Jessica Connole Dis Jr. Manassas, Va. / Colgan HS
Madelynn Duffield Dis Sr. Delran, N.J. / Delran HS
Lexie Durban Thr Fr. Ball Ground, Ga. / North Forsyth HS
Emmie Finley Thr Fr. Cleveland, Ga. / Lakeview Academy
Landey Green Dis Jr. Bristow, Va. / Patriot HS
Jasmine Greene Jum Jr. Huntersville, N.C. / Olympic HS
Marie Harris Spr Fr. Dunwoody, Ga. / St. Francis HS
Amaya Hicks Dis So. Cherokee, N.C. / Swain County HS
Bella Hilleary PV So. Acworth, Ga. / Harrison HS
Katherine Hopkins Dis So. Lincolnton, N.C. / Lincolnton HS
Kendal Hudson Spr So. Mooresville, N.C. / Mooresville HS
Ericka Jackson Thr Fr. Hummelstown, Pa. /
Sara Klemm Dis Sr. Yorkville, Ill. / Yorkville HS
Hannah Kline Multis Fr. Saint Cloud, Fla. / St. Cloud HS
Hannah Kliner Dist Fr. Chester, W. Va. / Oak Glenn HS
Grace Lane Dis So. Waxhaw, N.C. / Central Academy of Technology
Sydney Lowe Dis Jr. Douglasville, Ga. / Alexander HS
Shaneil Lysight Spr Jr. St. Andrew, Jamaica / Immaculate Conception HS
Octavia Massena Spr/Jum Fr. Lake Worth, Fla. / Oxbridge Academy
Avery Mays Dist Fr. Weaverville, N.C. / North Buncombe HS
Riley McKinney Dis Jr. Lebanon, Ohio / Lebanon HS
Sadler Miller Jum Jr. Clayton, N.C. / Corinth Holders HS
Aniya Patterson Spr Fr. Fountain Inn, S.C. / Hillcrest HS
Toria Roundtree Thr Jr. Raleigh, N.C. / Green Hope HS
Kyndal Saunders Spr So. Clayton, N.C. / Corinth Holders HS
Millie Simmons Spr So. Milledgeville, Ga. / Baldwin HS
Peyton Skoglund Dis So. St. Johns, Fla / Creekside HS
Jasmine Smith Spr Jr. Charlotte, N.C. / East Mecklenburg HS
Cymoria Thomas Spr So. Elgin, S.C. / Gray Collegiate Academy
Raelyn Vadala Jum Jr. Buffalo, NY /
Jennifer Wagner PV Sr. Yorktown, Va. / York HS
Braelyn-Shea Wahy Dist Fr. Melbourne, Fla. / Satellite HS
Marissa Watts Spr Fr. Monroe, N.C. / Cuthbertson HS
Miranda Watts Spr Fr. Monroe, N.C. / Cuthbertson HS
Merkenzee Wells Thr So. Raleigh, N.C. / Enloe HS
Men's 2024-25 Track & Field Roster
Name Pos. Yr. Hometown (Prev School)
Elias Barton Spr Jr. /
Dakota Braucher Multis So. Eaton, Colo / Eaton HS
Colby Capps Multis So. Burnsville, N.C. / Mountain Heritage HS
Austin Cline Thr Jr. Catawba, N.C. /
Elijah Cochran Multis Fr. Franklin, N.C. / Franklin HS
Kylen Crosby Spr Sr. Alpharetta, Ga. /
Dominick Dale Thr Jr. /
John Davis Dis Sr. Columbia, S.C. / Ben Lippen School
David Dorbin Jum So. Watkinsville, Ga. / North Oconee HS
Spencer Dube Fr. /
Larry Fouch Thr Fr. Dewy Rose, Ga. / Hart Country HS
Joshuah Glyn-Williams Jum Jr. Georgetown, Ontario / Applewood Heights Secondary School
Quinton Godfrey Spr So. Fairhope, Ala. /
Justin Hayes Dist Fr. Cary, N.C, / Panther Creek HS
Ethan Hibberts Multis So. Adairsville, Ga. / Sonoraville HS
Ian Hicks Spr Fr. Hendersonville, N.C. / West Henderson HS
Adam Ledford Jum So. Burnsville, N.C. / Mountain Heritage HS
Jackson Livingston Thr Jr. Prosperity, S.C. / Mid Carolina HS
Ethan Long Spr Fr. Lakeside Park, Ky. / Covington Catholic
Noah Luke Dist Fr. Tinley Park, Ill. / Chicago Christian HS
Langston McCovery Spr Jr. Martinez, Ga. / Lakeside HS
CJ McFerrin Hur Sr. Alpharetta, Ga. /
Lawson Mecom Dis So. Christiansburg, Va. / Christiansburg HS
Will Mitchell Dis Sr. Raleigh, N.C. / Millbrook HS
Jaylen Morrow Hur Fr. Charlotte, N.C. / Julius Chambers HS
Kwan Oates Jum Fr. Hickory, N.C. / Hickory HS
Grant Parham Dis Jr. Terrell, N.C. / Bandys HS
Cameron Pompey Jum Sr. Groveland, Fla. /
Austin Ramirez Thr So. Fletcher, N.C. / AC Reynolds HS
Christian Roberts Hur Fr. Spartanburg, S.C. / Spartanburg HS
Peter Schihl Dis So. Waxhaw, N.C. / Cuthbertson HS
Leyton Shuler Spr Fr. Irmo, S.C. / Dutch Fork HS
Devan Sloan El Spr Fr. Stone Mountain, Ga. / Parkview HS
Calvin Smith Dist Fr. Chapin, S.C. / Chapin HS
Dakota Sorrells Thr So. Canton, N.C. / Pisgah HS
Henry Stecher Dis Sr. Kill Devil Hills, N.C. / First Flight HS
Noah Straley Spr/Jum Jr. Jacksonville, Fla. / Bishop Kenny HS
Nadir Stukes Spr Fr. Summerfield, N.C. / Northern Guilford HS
Kamdyn Swartz Hur Fr. Malmo, Neb. / Bishop Neumann HS
Jacob Thomas Thr Jr. Canton, Ga. / Creekview HS
Chase Thurber Dis So. Odessa, Fla. / River Ridge HS
Kolton Weaver Thr Fr. Matthews, N.C. / Weddington, HS
Bennett Whitefield Multis Fr. Nashville, Tenn. / Liscomb Academy
Nathan Williams Jum Jr. Fayetteville, N.C. / Cape Fear HS
Trevor Williams Spr Fr. Chesterfield, Va. / Manchester HS
Matthew Womack Dis So. Birmingham, Ala. / Oak Mountain HS
Skyler Woodard Spr Jr. /
Damon Worley Multis Sr. Seneca, S.C. /
Drew Zink Dis Gr. Sherrills Ford, N.C. / Lincoln Charter School

Track & Field Coaching Staff

Track & Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Jesse Norman - 2022 - WCU HEAD Jesse Norman Head Coach
Daniel Haakenson 22-23 headshot Daniel Haakenson Assistant Coach
Gillian Urycki - 2022-23 HEAD Gillian Urycki Assistant Coach
Cat_Head_HS Zoe Capps Assistant Coach
Cat_Head_HS Brianna Moore Assistant Coach

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Track & Field Coaching Staff