The 5-foot-9 senior distance runner raced to a fourth consecutive South Carolina Independent Schools Association individual state championship this past season with a time of 14:46.85, leading the Cyclones to the state title as a team. The state's returni
Also a track and swimming standout, Demarest has maintained a 4.05 weighted GPA in the classroom.
He has served in his school's student government and participated in the state's Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge. A member of the National Honor Society, he has also volunteered on behalf of Lowcountry Orphan Relief and as a youth swimmin