Northwestern State University of Louisana

2026 Outdoor Season: Second Team All-American as a member of the 4x400 relay, finishing 16th with a time of 3:04.68 ... part of the 4x400 relay team that broke the school record at the NCAA East First Round with a time of 3:02.73 to earn a berth at nationals ... also earned a trip to the NCAA East First Round in the 400-meter dash, placing 32nd with a time of 46.18 ... took home the bronze in the 400 at the Southland Conference Championships with a season-best 45.65 ... won gold as a member of the 4x400 relay at the conference meet with a time of 3:05.73 ... clocked a sub-3:05.00 as well in the 4x400 relay at the LSU Alumni Gold (3:04.93), Mt. SAC Relays (3:04.45) and Florida Relays (3:04.67), winning the last two ... also ran a sub-46.00 in the 400 at the LSU Alumni Gold, running a 45.82.
2026 Indoor Season: Redshirted.

Prior to NSU: Transfer from Texas Tech … was a part of an NCAA Indoor National Championship team … All-Big 12 performer, being a part of the 4x400 relay team that claimed gold in the 2024 conference outdoor meet … also competed at Oklahoma State … set the Cowboys record in the 400 meters (45.40) and earned All–Big 12 honors … also represented the United States as a member of the USA U20 National Team … made regionals twice, including in the 400-meter dash … earned gold as a member of the distance medley relay in the 2024 indoor conference meet, running a 9:31.52.
 
High School: State champion at McKinney Boyd (Texas) High … as a senior, he won the Class 6A Texas state championship in the 400m … ran a personal-best time around 46.66 seconds in the 400m, which placed him among the top high school 400m runners in the nation that year, which ranked him around sixth nationally.
 
Personal: Son of Favour Ify and Charlie Bartholomew … going for his master’s in homeland security with the hopes of becoming a federal agent.