JACKSON, Miss. - De'Marion Sims of the Belhaven Men's Cross Country team and Ashley Davidson of the Belhaven Women's Cross Country team have been named C Spire Athletes of the Week following standout performances for the Blazers from last Wednesday through this past Tuesday.

Sims, a freshman from Mize, Miss., ran his fastest time of the season with a time of 31.13.0, over 40 seconds faster than his previous-best time this season. He finished in 42nd at the Belhaven Invitational out of 90 runners.

Davidson, a senior from Saucier, Miss., ran the 6K race in 28:14.4 at the Belhaven Invitational last weekend, finishing in 30th place. It was her fastest time since October. 17, 2025, when she ran the 6K in 25:57.2 at the MC Watson Collegiate Invitational.

Sims and Davidson each have upcoming races next Friday at the MC Watson Invitational at Choctaw Trails at 7:30 AM.

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