Men's Track and Field | 2/6/2026 9:39:00 PM

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Kentucky State track and field records 22 personal best and seven season best at the Eastern Indoors on Friday in Louisville, Kentucky.
 
Kentucky State's track performance was highlighted by ten Thorobreds finishing in the top ten of their respective events. The relay teams led the way: the women's 4x400 meter team secured a second-place finish with a time of 4:06.08, while the men's team followed closely, taking third in 3:28.35.
 
The success continued into the field events with 10 top ten finishes, highlighted by five fourth place finishes.
 
Complete list of top 10 results can be found below.
 
TOP TEN RESULTS
TRACK EVENTS
Women's 60 Meter Dash
            7th – Tahja Mims, 8.01
 
Men's 60 Meter Hurdles
            6th – Jadon Wright, 8.61
            7th – Ja'Mann Avery, 8.70
 
Men's 200 Meter Dash
            6th – Yumana Lofton, 21.95
 
Women's 200 Meter Dash
            6th – Tahja Mim, 25.95
 
Women's 400 Meter Run
            9th – Zhakeya Hawkins, 1:00.95
            10th – Armoni Glen, 1:02.24
 
Men's 400 Meter Run
            10th – Jeremiah Preston, 50.51
 
Men's 4x400 Meter Relay
            3rd – Tayonne Turner, Tyran Forte, Jaden Silver, Jeremiah Preston, 3:28.35
 
Women's 4x400 Meter Relay
            2nd – Hailey Tucker, Tahja Mims, Brionna Graham, Zhakeya Hawkins, 4:06.08
 
FIELD EVENTS
Men's High Jump
            5th – Curtis Bownes, 5 feet – 10.75 inches
            6th – Jer'Merion Brown, 5 feet – 8.75 inches
 
Women's High Jump
            5th – Kanylah Young, 4 feet – 3.25 inches
 
Men's Long Jump
            4th – Treyvon Beasley, 21 feet – 0.5 inches
 
Men's Shot Put
            4th – Dewayne Davis, 43 feet – 0.25 inches
 
Women's Shot Put
            4th – Desire Poole, 36 feet – 3 inches
            9th – Shannell Laws, 30 feet – 8.50 inches
 
Women's Triple Jump
            7th – Kanylah Young, 32 feet – 4.75 inches
 
Men's Weight Throw
            4th – Dewayne Davis, 45 feet – 5.25 inches
            8th – Andrew Bownes, 43 feet – 9.75 inches
 
 
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