Devan Cureton
Devan Cureton
Height: 6-2
Weight: 175
Year: Jr.
Hometown: Fayetteville, NC
High School: Jack Britt
Major: Business Administration
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011)
Redshirted for the Braves.

AS A FRESHMAN (2010)
Set a new personal best at Duke Twilight Invitational in the 200m dash with a time of 22.65 to place ninth overall as well as setting a new personal record in the 400m dash at the Tar Heel Invitation placing first in his heat and 20th overall with a time of 50.65 … Competed on the 4x400m relay as the second leg for a fourth place finish with a time of 3:22.42 at the Johnson C. Smith Invitational … Has had top-10 finishes as a member of the 4x400m relay and has competed on the 4x100m and 4x200m teams … Placed second at the Braves Classic in the 200m dash with a time of 22.83 while placing ninth in the 400m dash at the NCAA Division II Southeast Regionals with a time of 51.19.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped under head coach Rick Stoker at Jack Brit High School  where he lettered in track and field … During his senior year on the way to the Buccaneers second straight conference championships, held a 22.7 200m, 49.3 400m and a 2:06 800m … During his junior season was named all-conference for his performance in the 4x800m relay with a school record time of 8:05.

PERSONAL
The son of Benjamin and Darla Cureton … Has two sisters, Dominique and Dalaney … Also ran cross country and played basketball at Jack Britt High School while graduating with a grade point average of 3.0 … Plans to major in Business Administration at UNCP.

BEST PERFORMANCES
200m - 22.65 seconds @ Duke Twilight (05/08/10)
400m Indoor - 52.93 seconds @ UNC Invitational (02/06/10)
400m - 50.65 seconds @ Duke Twilight (05/08/10)
400m Hurdles - 1:03.69 @ NCAA Southeast Regional Championships (04/21/12)

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