BATON ROUGE, La. – The LSU track and field team is kicking off the initial qualifying rounds of the NCAA meets with the NCAA East First Round hosted at the UK Track & Field Complex in Lexington, Ky. The four-day meet will be streamed live on ESPN+.
Live Results | Meet Information
LSU will have 36 student-athletes (17 men, 19 women) and 49 total entries competing this week at the NCAA East First Round. The first day of the meet (Wednesday) is set to start at 8:00 a.m. CT for LSU with the men’s javelin throw.
Live coverage of the NCAA East First Round will air on ESPN+, starting at 5 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, and 4 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
To mirror the format of the national meet, the First Round will be contested over four days with alternating men’s and women’s programs. The NCAA West First Round will take place the same weekend at McDonnell Field in Fayetteville, Ark. The top 12 in each event advance to Eugene, Ore., for the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships (June 10-13). Listed below are all 49 entries for LSU and more info for the upcoming meets.
Women’s Qualifiers | 27 entries
| 100 (4) | Aniyah Bigam, Tima Godbless, Athaleyha Hinckson, Shawnti Jackson |
| 200 (5) | Aniyah Bigam, Athaleyha Hinckson, Shawnti Jackson, Keliza Smith, Nasya Williams |
| 400 (4) | Kennedi Burks, Skyler Franklin, Rafiatu Nuhu, Nasya Williams |
| 5,000 (2) | Edna Chepkemoi, Abigael Chemnagei |
| 10,000 (2) | Edna Chepkemoi, Abigael Chemnagei |
| 100h (2) | Adeyah Brewster, Salieci Myles |
| 4 x 100 | Hinckson, Godbless, Bigam, Jackson |
| 4 x 400 | Burks, Franklin, Nuhu, Williams |
| HJ (1) | Zoe Peacock |
| DT (4) | Leah Acosta, Princesse Hyman, Ambria Langley, Jillian Scully |
| JT (1) | Alexis Guillory |
Men’s Qualifiers | 22 entries
| 100 (2) | Joshua Caleb, Jaiden Reid |
| 200 (3) | Joshua Caleb, Jaiden Reid, Jeremiah Walker |
| 400 (5) | Malachi Austin, Grant Buckmiller, Amal Glasgow, Shakeem McKay, Jeremiah Walker |
| 110h (1) | Matthew Sophia |
| 400h (1) | Isaac Lewis |
| 4 x 100 | Walker, Reid, McKay, Caleb |
| 4 x 400 | Glasgow, McKay, Buckmiller, Austin |
| HJ (2) | Kuda Chadenga, Justine Jimoh |
| LJ (1) | Jordan Turner |
| DT (2) | Chad Hendricks, Jevan Parara |
| JT (3) | Paul Catalanatto Jr., Jack Larriviere, Jackson Rimes |
The complete list of participants is available on the following website.
For more information regarding the NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track and Field Championships, and to purchase tickets, log on to NCAA.com/trackandfield.
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