Student-Athlete Features
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Student-Athlete Highlights
• Advanced to the 400mH semifinals with a prelims time of 56.96 seconds at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials, finished 22nd (57.37)
• Pan American U20 Championships bronze medalist in the 400mH (2023)
• USATF U20 Championships silver medalist in the 400mH (2023)
• Qualified for the 2023 Pan American U20 Championships in the 400mH
• Qualified for the 2023 and 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships in the 400mH
• Two-time All-American (2023 second team, 2025 first team)
• Three-time NCAA East First Round qualifier (2023, ’24, ’25)
• SEC bronze medalist in the distance medley relay (2024)
• SEC bronze medalist in the 4x400m relay (2023)
• Two All-SEC selection (2023, ’24)
• Three school records
• Eight program all-time top 10 marks
Academic Honors
• 2024, ’25 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
• 2024, ’25 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
• 2023-24 USTFCCCA All-Academic
• 2022-23 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
In the Record Books
• Holds school record as a member of the distance medley relay (11:13.61)
• Holds school record as a member of the 4x100m relay (44.21)
• Second in Vanderbilt history as a member of the outdoor 4x400m relay (3:32.29)
• Third in Vanderbilt history as a member of the indoor 4x400m relay (3:33.23)
• Third in Vanderbilt history in the 300 meters (37.78)
• Third in Vanderbilt history in the 400mH (55.65)
• Fourth in Vanderbilt history in the indoor long jump (20-1.5/6.13m)
• Fifth in Vanderbilt history in the 600 meters (1:31.29)
• Sixth in Vanderbilt history in the indoor 200 meters (24.30)
• Sixth in Vanderbilt history in the indoor 400 meters (53.57)
• Eighth in Vanderbilt history in the outdoor 400 meters (53.47)
As a Senior (2026)
• Did not compete outdoors
• Competed at two indoor meets
• Member of the winning 4×400-meter relay (3:34.48) at the Rod McCravy Memorial
As a Junior (2025)
• NCAA qualifier and first-team All-American
• 2024-25 Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar honorable mention
• Eighth in the 400mH final (56.20), finished fifth in the semifinals (56.26) at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
• Seventh in the 400mH quarterfinals (55.65) at the NCAA East Region First Round
• Fifth in the 400mH prelims (56.17) and final (57.29) and member of the scoring 4×400-meter relay (3:35.86) that placed eighth at the SEC Outdoor Championships
• Won the 400mH (56.32), member of the winning 4×400-meter relay (3:36.08) at the Georgia Tech Invitational
• Seventh as a member of the DMR (11:13.61), 25th in the 400 meters (53.69) at the SEC Indoor Championships
• Third in the 400 meters (53.57) at the Music City Challenge
• Seventh in the long jump (5.99m) at the Ted Nelson Invitational
As a Sophomore (2024)
• Advanced to the 400mH semifinals with a prelims time of 56.96 seconds at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials, finished 22nd (57.37)
• Fourth in the 400mH prelims (56.60), 13th in the quarterfinals (56.84) at the NCAA East First Round
• Fourth in the 400mH (56.44), PR in prelims (56.05) and eighth in the 4x100m relay (44.21) at the SEC Outdoor Championships
• Won the 400 meters (53.47) and the 4x100m relay (45.52) and second as a member of the 4x400m relay (3:43.85) at the Music City Challenge
• Top collegiate, second overall finisher in the 400mH (56.63) at the LSU Alumni Gold
• Third as a member of the DMR (400m split – 52.49), seventh in the long jump (6.13m) at the SEC Indoor Championships
• Fourth in 400 meters (54.07) at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White
• Second in the long jump (5.98m) and 400 meters (54.64), first as a member of the 4x400m relay (3:43.01) at the Vanderbilt Invitational
As a Freshman (2023)
• Third in the 400mH (58.32) at the Pan American U20 Championships
• Runner-up in the 400mH (56.40) at the USATF U20 Outdoor Championships
• 15th in the 400mH semifinals (57.19) at the NCAA Outdoor Championships
• Eighth in 400mH prelims (56.72), seventh in the final (57.71) and eighth as a member of the 4x400m relay (3:32.29) at the SEC Outdoor Championships
• Eighth in the 400mH (57.88) and fifth as a member of the 4x400m relay (3:36.57) at the Pepsi Florida Relays
• Third as a member of the 4x400m relay (3:33.23) at the SEC Indoor Championships
• First as a member of the 4x400m relay (3:36.99) at the indoor Music City Challenge
The McBride File
• Four-year letterwinner while prepping at Wheeler
• Prep-best marks: 14.43 in the 100mH, 1:02.29 in the 400mH and 5.92m in the long jump
• GHSA 7A state champion in the 100 and 300-meter hurdles.
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