Augusta University

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2025-26: Competed in the 3000-meter, 5000-meter and 10,000-meter events during his first collegiate indoor and outdoor seasons … Opened his track career with a 17th-place finish in the 5000m at the Visit Winston-Salem College Kick-Off … Recorded a personal-best 8:59.59 in the 3000m at the Tryon Mid-Winter Invitational … Won the 5000m at the Electric City Invitational in a personal-best 15:00.96 … Posted a personal-best 31:25.48 in the 10,000m at the Lee University Fast Break Athletics Invitational … Scored for Augusta at the Peach Belt Conference Outdoor Championships with fourth-place finishes in the 10,000m and 10th place in the 5000m.

Personal Bests:

• 3000m – 8:59.59 (February 14, 2026, at Tryon Mid-Winter Invitational)
• 5000m – 15:00.96 (April 4, 2026, at Electric City Invitational)
• 10,000m – 31:25.48 (April 11, 2026, at Lee University Fast Break Athletics Invitational)

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Bleckley County High School in Cochran, GA… Graduated in 2025… Lettered in Cross Country and Track & Field… Won the state championship in Cross Country for two consecutive years in 1A-D1… Helped lead the team to a state championship in Cross Country in 2024 and in Track in 2025… Coached by Shelly Cranford.

PERSONAL: Born September 28, 2006, in Macon, GA… Parents are Jess Darsey and Teresa Darsey… Has two siblings, Carter and Cj … Plans to major in Education

INTERESTING FACT: His family runs a restaurant.