Sophomore Season (2025):
Competed in nine meets during his first season as a Lion... Made his SLU debut at the LSU Purple Tiger indoor meet, running in the 60-meter sprint & 400-meter dash... Best time in the 60-meter hurdles was 9.72 seconds at the Vulcan Invitational, hosted by Alabama-Birmingham... Competed in the only heptathlon of the season at the SLC Indoor Championships where he scored 3,611 points and set season bests in the 60-meter sprint (7.54 seconds), shot put (9.10m/29'10.25), high jump (1.53m/5'0.25"), pole vault (3.55m/11'7.75"), & 1,000-meter run (2:54.59)... Quickest 200-meter time came at the Lurline Hamilton Invitational outdoor meet, crossing the line in 23.39 seconds... Fastest time in the 400-meter dash was at the Pelican Relays outdoor meet at Southern, stopping the clock in 51.92 seconds... Best distance covered in the long jump was 6.49 meters (21'3.5") at the Strawberry Relays... Set three season bests at the SLC Outdoor Championships - 110-meter hurdles (16.13 seconds), 400-meter hurdles (59.86 seconds), & triple jump (13.48m/44'2.75").
Prior to Southeastern:
Transferred to Southeastern from Millsaps College, a Division III institution in Mississippi... Was a member of the track & field team for the Majors... Earned a bronze medal at the Southern Athletic Association Outdoor Championships as part of Millsaps' 4x100-meter relay team... Just missed getting on the podium with the Majors' 4x400-meter relay team, which finished fourth... Also competed in the long jump, triple jump, 100 meters, & 200 meters during his time at Millsaps... Prepped at Lakeshore High School in Mandeville, La... Was on the football & track & field teams for the Titans... Was a wide receiver & cornerback on the football team... Did long jump, 200 meters, 400 meters, & relays in high school... Was district runner-up in the long jump where he broke the school record as a senior.
Personal:
Born February 23, 2005 in Denham Springs, La... Son of Mark & Alyssa McAlpine... Has two younger brothers, Aidan & Sean... Enjoys coaching, weightlifting, poetry, chess, cooking, & baking... Majors in kinesiology at Southeastern.
| McALPINE'S PERSONAL BESTS |
| DISCIPLINE |
MARK |
EVENT |
DATE |
| 60-Meter Sprint |
0:07.54 |
Southland Conference Indoor Championships |
March 2, 2025 |
| 60-Meter Hurdles |
0:09.72 |
Vulcan Invitational |
February 7, 2025 |
| 110-Meter Hurdles |
0:16.13 |
Southland Conference Outdoor Championships |
May 16, 2025 |
| 200-Meter Dash |
0:23.39 |
Lurline Hamilton Invitational |
March 22, 2025 |
| 400-Meter Dash |
0:51.92 |
Pelican Relays |
April 5, 2025 |
| 400-Meter Hurdles |
0:59.86 |
Southland Conference Outdoor Championships |
May 15, 2025 |
| 1,000-Meter Run |
2:54.59 |
Southland Conference Indoor Championships |
March 3, 2025 |
| High Jump |
1.53m (5'0.25") |
Southland Conference Indoor Championships |
March 2, 2025 |
| Long Jump |
6.49m (21'3.5") |
Strawberry Relays |
April 11, 2025 |
| Pole Vault |
3.55m (11'7.75") |
Southland Conference Indoor Championships |
March 3, 2025 |
| Shot Put |
9.10m (29'10.25) |
Southland Conference Indoor Championships |
March 2, 2025 |
| Triple Jump |
13.38m (44'2.75") |
Southland Conference Outdoor Championships |
May 17, 2025 |
| Heptathlon |
3,611 pts |
Southland Conference Indoor Championships |
March 2-3, 2025 |
McAlpine's Career Results
