#999 Megan Akre Season 2026
Major: Business
Events: Pentathlon (3,971), Heptathlon (5,352)
2006
Capped her tenure at LSU with the best season of her career … During the indoor campaign, qualified to her first ever NCAA Championships, advancing in the pentathlon … Finished 17th at the national meet after scoring 3,824 points … Was crowned the SEC champion in the pentathlon after tallying a personal-best 3,971 points at the conference meet … Point total ranks as the fifth highest in Lady Tiger history … Also won the heptathlon at the LSU Combined Events (3,596) … During the outdoor season, qualified to the NCAA Championships in the heptathlon … Went on to finish 11th at the national meet, posting 5,348 points … Tallied a personal-best 5,352 points to place fifth at the Texas Relays … Point total ranks as the 10th best in Lady Tiger history … Finished sixth in the heptathlon at the SEC Championships (4,856).
2005
Scored in the pentathlon at the SEC Indoor Championships, tallying a then personal-best of 3,621 points to finish sixth overall … Point total ranks as the ninth best in Lady Tiger history … During the outdoor season, notched a seasonal-best 5,067 points in the heptathlon to win the Tiger Relays … Scored 5,002 points at the SEC Championships to place fifth overall.
2004
Scored for the Lady Tigers at the SEC Outdoor Championships, finishing sixth in the heptathlon with 4,825 points … Tallied her highest point total of the season at the LSU Alumni Gold, scoring 4,987 points … Recorded 4,665 points at the Texas A&M Multis … Competed in the pentathlon once during the indoor season … Scored 3,558 points to finish ninth at the SEC Indoor Championships.
2003
Won the heptathlon competition at the LSU Alumni Gold with a season-best 4,440 points … Scored 4,430 points at the SEC Championships to place ninth overall … Turned in a top outdoor pole vault mark of 10-2 at the LSU Tiger Relays … Cleared 5-1 3/4 in the high jump at the Tiger Twilight Classic … Completed only in the pole vault during the indoor season, clearing a season-best 10-4 at the LSU Twilight Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner in track at Kemper High School … A district and region champion in the high jump … Finished eighth in the high jump at the state championships … Named the track MVP her junior season … Had personal-best marks of 5-7 in the high jump and 10-0 in the pole vault as a prep … Was named the Area III Female Student of the Year, the Peer Assistant Leadership Student of the Year and a Texas Scholar as a senior … Graduated with cum laude honors.
PERSONAL
Full name is Megan Joyce Akre … Born June 6, 1983 … Daughter of Kenneth and Diane Akre … Has two siblings, Jennifer and Erin … Aunt, Mary Beth Akre, played field hockey at Loyola College in Baltimore.