2025-26 Women's Track & Field Roster

Deja Curry-Brown

  • Height 5-1
  • Class Junior
  • High School Westerville Central
  • Prev School West Virginia State
  • Hometown Columbus, OH

Biography

Career Highlights

  • MEC 4×400 Champion

  • All-MEC Indoor First Team

  • All-MEC Outdoor First Team

Bio

A 200m/400m sprinter who transferred to Central State for a stronger athletic opportunity and to stay in the HBCU environment.

Season-by-Season

2024–25

  • Opened the indoor season with a PR in the 200m.

  • Ran a 59.49 PR in the 400m at the Marshall Invitational.

  • Posted a 25.93 SB in the 200m at the NCAT Aggie Invitational.

  • PR’d again in the 200m at MEC Outdoors, running 25.66.

  • Split 57.07 on the 4×400 at MEC Outdoor Championships.

Before College

Competed at Westerville Central High School.

PRs:

  • 60m – 8.09

  • 100m – 12.67

  • 200m – 25.78

Honors:

  • All-OCC 3rd Team

  • 3× Regional Champion

  • 2× Indoor State Qualifier

  • 4×200 Indoor State Runner-Up

  • 2× Outdoor State Qualifier

  • 4×200 Outdoor State Runner-Up

Personal

  • Studio Art major.

  • Enjoys reading the Bible, skating, sleeping, and TikTok.

  • Former multi-sport athlete: gymnastics, bowling, cheer, cross country, and tennis.

  • Earned her cosmetology license in 2023.

  • Favorite dessert: BJ’s Oreo Pizookie.