Nelson Lindsay

Class:
Junior
Position:
Sprints
Hometown:
Brooklyn, NY
High School:
Saint Peters Prep
Prev School:
Fordham

2025–26 (So. – Fordham):
Indoor: Competed in three meets ... Placed eighth in the 400m (50.55) at the Metropolitan Championships and seventh at the Ramapo Season Opener (50.59) ... Ran a season-best 1:07.88 in the 500m at the TCNJ Lions Invitational.
Outdoor: Competed in five meets ... Ran 22.74 in the 200m at the IC4A Championships ... Member of 4x100 relay that placed 18th at the Penn Relays (42.79) ... Posted 49.48 in the 400m and 22.32 in the 200m at the Rutgers Relays ... Took fifth in the 200m (22.55) at the Army West Point Open.

2024–25 (Fr. – Fordham):
Indoor: Competed in six meets ... Placed 12th in the 400m at the Atlantic 10 Championships (49.80) ... Ran a personal-best 48.26 in the 400m at the IC4A Championships ... Took sixth at the Metropolitan Championships and recorded multiple sub-50 performances ... Also ran 22.64 in the 200m at the Big Apple Invitational.
Outdoor: Competed in seven meets ... Helped 4x400 relay place fifth at the Atlantic 10 Championships and fourth at IC4A Championships ... Ran personal-best times of 21.95 in the 200m and 49.16 in the 400m ... Member of school-record 4x200 relay at the Penn Relays (1:26.23) ... Added top finishes at the Oscar Moore Invitational and Fred Hardy Invitational ... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

High School: Attended Saint Peter’s Prep (Marauders) under head coach Russell Jenkins ... Competed in track and field and soccer ... Earned varsity letters in track and field (2023–24) and soccer (2021–23) ... Served as team captain as a senior ... Member of a nationally ranked 4x400 relay team that finished No. 4 in the United States during the 2024 indoor season ... Specialized in sprint events including the 200m and 400m.

Personal: Born January 5, 2006, in Manhattan, N.Y. ... Son of Rahsan and Letena Lindsay ... Has one sibling, twin brother Del (20), who competes in Division I track and field at UConn ... Father competed in lacrosse at Brown University ... Plans to major in economics (arts and sciences) ... Chose Marquette for its strong combination of academics and athletics.