Senior spotlight is an attempt to let athletes tell as much of their own story as we can. We want to take a look into some of the things that make them tick. If you are a senior who is ranked in the top 10 in Georgia this year in your event and want to be featured, send an email to milesplitga@gmail.com
What are your high school PR's so far?
This season I have run 47.35 in the 400m, and 21.92 in the 200m.
What are your college plans, if you have them figured out?
I committed to attend The University of Southern Mississippi to continue my academic and athletic careers.
What's your most memorable race or race you're most proud of?
My most memorable race was breaking the school record this season, the record was held by one of the Richmond Hill greats, Sam James, I was very proud of that.
What has been your biggest challenge in high school or what has been the hardest obstacle to overcome?
The biggest challenge that I have faced the has been overcoming the negativity and jealousy from others after I started having success in track.
What is your typical warm up routine and/or weight room routine like?
My weight room routine is a series of explosive Olympic lifts.
What do you think is the biggest part of training that has helped you achieve success?
The biggest part of training that has helped me achieve success is race modeling the 400m and having great training partners at Richmond Hill.
What is your all time favorite workout?
My all time favorite workout is max effort 300s.
What is your least favorite or hardest workout?
My least favorite workout is 16 x 200m.
Who do you have to thank for your success?
I thank my parents for all of the sacrifices they have made throughout my career.
Who do you look up to the most in your event?
I look up to Quincy Hall in the 400m.
What gets you pumped up for a training session or race?
I listen to music to get me pumped up for races.
What is your favorite food and/or movie and/or TV show and/or song?
My favorite TV Show is Flash, my favorite food is shrimp alfredo, and my favorite movie is the John Wick series.
What will you miss the most about high school?
I'll miss my friends and teammates that I have been around since freshman year.
What advice would you give your younger self?
I would tell my younger self to keep working, everything will come together.
