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2025 Men's Track and Field Roster

Matthew Branch
Matthew Branch

Ethan Kailey

Ethan Kailey

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Ht./Wt.:
    5-8 / 145
  • Hometown:
    Conway, Arkansas
  • High School:
    Conway
  • Major:
    Secondary Education

Summary

Biography

CAREER RESULTS

COLLEGIATE TOP TIMES (PRIOR TO 2022-23):
  • XC 4M: 21:58.7 (Harding's Guymon Invitational - Fall 2021)
  • XC 8K: 27:02.4 (14th place at the Bob Gravett Invitational - Fall 2021)
  • XC 10K: 34:39.2 (NCAA Regionals - Fall 2021)
  • T&F 800M: 1:57.04 (2nd place at Rhodes Invitational - Spring 2022)
  • T&F 1500M: 3:59.37 (7th place at GAC Championships - Spring 2024)

2024 TRACK & FIELD: Second Team All-GAC in teh 1500m... Competed in seven meets... Posted two top 10 finishes... Placed seventh in the 1500m at the GAC Championships with a personal best time of 3:59.37... Placed fifth in the 800m at the Bison Open with a time of 1:58.58... GAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete... GAC All-Academic Team member... Named to the President's List for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024.

2023 TRACK & FIELD: Competed in six meets for the Tigers with six top 10 finishes... Ran the 800m five times with his top finish coming at the Hendrix Invitational with a 5th place finish and a time of 2:01.46... Ran the 1500M four times, setting a personal best in the event at the ASU Red Wolf Open with a time of 3:59.94 and a 12th place finish... Named to the 2022-23 College Sport Communicators Academic All-District Team... Great American Conference Distinguished Scholar Athlete honors... Named to the President's List for Fall 2022 and Spring 2023.

2022 TRACK & FIELD: Competed in six events, primarily running the 800M and the 1500M... Came in eighth place in the 800M at the Great American Conference Championships with a time of 2:01.08 to earn All-GAC honors... Best 800M time was 1:57.04 for a second place finish at the Rhodes College Invitational... Best 1500M time was 4:10.27 for a second place finish at the Hendrix Invitational... Also earned All-GAC honors in the 4x400M, coming in second at the Hendrix Invitational (3:37.26) and fifth at the Great American Conference Championships (3:40.26)... Named to the President's List for Spring 2022.

2021 CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in six events with three top 20 finishes... Best 8K time was 27:02.4 for a 14th place finish at the Bob Gravett Invitational... Competed in the NCAA regionals, running a 10K in 34:39.2... Also ran the 4M at Harding's Steve Guymon Invitational with a time of 21:58.7 for a 14th place finish... Named to the Dean's List for Fall 2021.

AT CONWAY HIGH SCHOOL: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 All Conference Track and Cross Country; 2020, 2021 All State Track; 2020, 2021 National Honors Society

PERSONAL: Majoring in secondary education... Parents are Scott and Jenni Kailey... Two siblings, Reece and Morgan Kailey... Born April 24.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023Sophomore

    5'8" 145 lbs
  • 2024Junior

    5'8" 145 lbs
  • 2025Senior

    5'8" 145 lbs