The 2024 South Carolina salute to seniors continues with Lower Richland graduate Ernest Wesley.
Name / school and event personal bests
Personal best: 400m: 50.51
What was your most memorable race/competition?
4x400
Out of all your high school accomplishments, which stands out the most?
Making it to state all my three years of running.
If you could do it all over again, what would you change about your athletic career in high school?
Work harder.
What were the most difficult obstacles you had to overcome?
Getting back in shape when I took a break due to my heart problem.
What advice do you have for younger athletes?
Keep working and don't let anything stop you from being the best version of yourself.
What kind of impact did your family have on your time as a high school student-athlete?
Always pushing me.
What are your college or post-high school plans?
To be an educator.
What do you hope to achieve after high school?
To grow and learn as mush as possible.
Do you see yourself coaching in the future? Please explain and if so, what level and why?
Yes, because I like helping someone improve in areas they lack.
Shout-outs?
To my family, friends, my coaches and God.
If there is one thing in the world you could do, what would it be and why?
Go on vacation to relax get away from everybody and everything.
