University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

2025 Cross Country Roster

Justin Descant XC headshot 2025

Justin Descant

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Pineville, La.
  • High School:
    Pineville
TFRRS Profile

Personal Bests
600 – 1:26.71
800 – 1:55.45
1000 – 2:38.55
1500 – 4:11.27
5K (XC) – 17:03.0
8K (XC) – 27:42.1
4 Mile (XC) – 21:49.4
 
2024-25
Outdoor: Finished fourth in the 4x400 (3:23.56) and was fifth in the 800 (1:55.69) at the Louisiana Classics … Ran a personal-best in the 1500 (4:11.27) at the 42nd Victor Lopez Classic … Placed 26th in the 800 (2:00.99) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships.
 
Indoor: Ran a personal-best in the 600 (1:26.71) at the LSU Purple Tiger … Recorded a personal-best in the 1000 (2:38.55) at the Robert Platt Invitational … His time of 1:55.45 in the 800 was a personal-best at the Music City Challenge …. Was 15th in the 800 (1:57.44) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships.
 
Cross Country: Was 43rd in the 5K (17:03.0) at the Battle for New Orleans … Ran a personal-best in the 8K with a time of 27:42.1 at the Texas A&M Invitational … Was 35th in the 4M (21:49.4) at the McNeese Cowboy Stampede.
 
Michael Desormeaux Media Availability (April 1, 2026)
Wednesday, April 01
Inside Louisiana Athletics Recap for Mar 24, 2026 to Mar 31, 2026
Tuesday, March 31
Dr. Bryan Maggard Media Availability (Mar 31, 2026)
Tuesday, March 31
Matt Deggs Media Availability (Mar 30, 2026)
Monday, March 30