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- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Chaparral
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- Event(s):
- Sprints
Bio
Honors & Awards
- One-time Letterwinner (2025)
2025 | freshman
- Sixth in school history in the indoor 300 meter dash
- Ninth in school history in the indoor 400 meter dash
- Was the anchor on a indoor 4x400 that is seventh in school history
- Part of the 4x100 that is seventh in school history
- Ran 7.40 seconds in the 60 meter dash at the Darren Young Classic
- Clocked 24.08 seconds in the 200 meter dash at the Cyclone Open
- Was part of a 4x400 who ran a 3:20:96 minutes at the Wartburg Qualifier
- Finished with a 37.41 seconds in the 300 meter dash Grinnell Opener
- Ran 50.27 seconds in the 400 meter dash at the Wartburg Qualifier
High School
- Graduated in 2024 from Chaparral High School
- First team all-district selection in football (2022)
- Second team all-district selection in football (2023)
Personal
- Parents are Joseph and Tomeka
- Has three siblings, Jillian, Joseph, and Jysenia
- Majoring in sociology with a minor in philosophy
- Also a member of the Storm football team
News Mentions
Simpson places four athletes, relay team on all-region list
Two-time selection James Johnson, along with Rouce Sayee, Cole White, Jeret Petersen, and the 4x400 relay team earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors...
May 20, 2026
Storm shine at last chance meets with record-chasing relay performance
Competing at three separate last chance meets, Simpson men’s track and field captured one top-ten mark in school history, along with...
May 8, 2026
Sayee's A-R-C title headlines six all-conference honors at A-R-C Championships
Six All-Conference honors, along with a conference championship for Rouce Sayee in the 400m Hurdles lifted Simpson to a six place finish at the...
April 30, 2026
Simpson delivers seven new top-10 marks at Dutch Weather Saver meet
Simpson delivered a standout meet with multiple top-10 marks highlighted by Lathan McDaniel’s No. 2 all-time hammer throw and James...
April 16, 2026
Men's Track and Field ranked ninth in USTFCCCA regional ranking
The men’s Simpson track and field team ranked ninth in the midwest region in the latest USTFCCCA Regional Rankings.
April 15, 2026
Storm sprinters deliver strong showing at Trinity Invitational
Kendrick Achebe won the 100m dash, along with the second fastest 4x100 relay in school history, highlighted Simpson’s performance at the...
April 3, 2026
Simpson men's track and field lands seven on All-Region team
Simpson men’s track and field was honored seven times on Wednesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association...
March 11, 2026
Simpson wins 4000m DMR; Petersen named All-Conference at A-R-C Indoor Championships
Highlighted by an A-R-C title in the 4000m DMR, and an All-Conference showing for Jeret Petersen in the Heptathlon, the Simpson men’s track...
February 28, 2026
Storm track and field gets final tune up before A-R-C Championships
In the final meet before the A-R-C Championships, James Johnson and Cole Leggett highlighted four new top-ten marks in school history at the Liz...
February 21, 2026
Men's Track and Field wins three events at Darren Young Classic
Simpson claimed three top of the podium performances as the Storm traveled to the Darren Young Classic, hosted by Grinnell on Saturday.
February 14, 2026
Storm men's track and field grabs two new top-ten marks in school history
James Johnson and Jchaun Townsend put together new top-ten performances in program history in the mile and 60m dash respectively.
February 7, 2026
Achebe ties school record as Simpson begins indoor season in Grinnell
Kendrick Achebe picked up right where he left off as an NCAA All-American last season in the 60m dash, tying his school record as Simpson opened...
December 5, 2025
