Denslow, a sophomore from Clarksville, Missouri, was named National Men’s Track Athlete of the Year. He turned in an incredible performance at the 2021 NJCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships with victories in the 800 (1:59.27), 1500 (4:03.44) and 5000 (15:58.73), plus a runner-up effort with the 4×800 relay and a leg of the third-place 4×400 relay. During the regular season, Denslow topped the Descending Order List in each of those individual events.