Experienced Aggies runner who has been a valuable 800 meter runner during his career…Has also been successful in numerous relay races…Has two career wins, both in relay races…Has 11 top-10 finishes as an individual…His personal-best in the 800 meters is a 1:54.38 ran at the N.C. A&T Aggie Invitational in April of 2013…Ran a personal-best 49.64 in the 400 meters on April 12, 2014.
2013-14 Indoor Season: Competed in five meets during the indoor season…Had six top-10 finishes…Placed third at the Joe Hilton Invitational with a time of 50.84 in the 400 meters…Placed fourth in the 400 at the UNCG Spartan Team Challenge with a time of 52.04…He and his 1600 meter relay team finished second at the Gene Anderson Invitational with a time 3:19.96.
2014 Outdoor Season: Competed in five meets during the outdoor season…Ran a personal-best of 49.64 in the 400 at the Aggie Invitational on April 12…His 1600 meter relay team placed fourth at the Charlotte 49er Classic with a time of 3:16.00…The same relay team finished sixth at the MEAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 3 in 3:11.90.
2012-2013 Indoor Season: Competed in nine meets as a junior during the indoor season…Helped the 4x400 meter relay team win at the Hilton Garden Invitational in 3:19.31 on Feb. 2…Had a fifth-place finish at the Tiger Challenge in the 800 meters with a time of 1:58.21 on Jan. 11…Finished the 800 meters in 1:58.55 at the Hilton Garden Invitational with a 10th-place finish.
2013 Outdoor Season: Competed in a career-high 13 meets during the outdoor season…His 800 sprint medley relay team won at the 41st Robert “Jet” Johnson Bulldog Relays with a time of 1:34.63…His 1600 sprint medley relay team finished fifth in 3:26.56 on March 30.
2011-2012 Indoor Season: Competed in eight track meets during the indoor season as a sophomore…Placed second at the Virginia Tech Invitational on Jan. 14 in the 800 meters with a time of 1:55.05…Was one-fourth of the Aggies 4x800 meter relay team that finished in 8:04.21 for a sixth-place finish at the Penn State National Invitational on Jan. 28…At the same meet, finished the 800 meters in 1:55.66 for a ninth-place finish…Improved his time from the previous year in the 800 meters at the MEAC Indoor Track and Field Championships as he ran a 1:58.35 to finish 13th in Landover, Md…His time improved by more than three seconds.
2012 Outdoor Season: Competed in eight meets during the outdoor season…Placed 10th at the South Carolina Weems Baskin Invitational with a time of 1:57.28 on March 24…Placed fourth in the 800 meters at the International Friendship & Freedom Games at Irwin Belk Track on April 21 with a time of 1:56.87…Was a part of the 4x800 meter relay team that finished seventh at the Pepsi Florida Relays with a time of 7:36.78.
2010-2011 Indoor Season: Competed four times as a freshman during the indoor season…Placed 21st at the Tiger Paw Invitational at Clemson University with a time of 2:44.25 in the 1000 meters…At the 2011 MEAC Indoor Track and Field Championships in Landover, Md., finished in 2:01.42 in the 800 meters to place 19th.
2011 Outdoor Season: Competed six times as a freshman during the outdoor season…Placed second in the 800 meters at the International Friendship & Freedom Games at A&T’s Irwin Belk Track with a time of 2:01.51…Had a ninth-place finish in the Aggie Classic at Irwin Belk Track as he finished the 800 meters in 1:54.44…Placed 15th at the MEAC Outdoor Championships in the 800 with a time of 1:55.53....Won Track and Field Rookie of the Year honors for the team.
High School: Competed in varsity track and field for four years at E.E. Smith High School... He was a 14-time All-Conference athlete, two-time All- Regional athlete, and earned All-State and All-American honors... Also an All-Conference athlete in soccer
Personal: Full name is Darius Scott-Dixon Bogertey…Has five siblings, William, Bruce, Damiah, Justin and Dominique Bogertey…He is the son of Berneadette Bogertey and Jimmy Harvey…His major is sports management and he was born on July 1, 1991…Sees himself being a successful sports agent or a general in the military after graduation…Enjoys community service, reading and playing XBox…His external activities include being involved in the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee…Listens to music and hangs out with teammates as a pre-competition ritual.
