PROVO, Utah — BYU women's track and field's 2024 season was highlighted by a DMR national championship, individual Big 12 championship, fourth place finish at the Big 12 indoor championships and a second place finish at the Big 12 outdoor championships.
Women's Track and Field 2024 Season in Review
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BYU's distance medley relay squad of Sadie Sargent, Sami Oblad, Carlee Hansen and Riley Chamberlain won a national championship at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships March 8 in Boston. The Cougars' time of 10:51.42 was the third-fastest DMR ever run at the indoor championships and marked BYU's second DMR national title in four seasons.
Lexy Halladay-Lowry set a new Texas Tech Sports Performance Center facility record of 9:03.66 en route to her 3000m conference title Feb. 24 in Lubbock. The junior from Meridian, Idaho made her mark as the first woman from BYU track and field to win a Big 12 individual title.
The Cougar women placed fourth at their first-ever Big 12 Indoor Track and Field Conference Championships with 71 points February 23-24 in Lubbock.
With 28 points, BYU placed seventh overall at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships March 7-9 in Boston.
BYU placed second at the Big 12 Outdoor Track and Field Championships scoring 98 points May 9-11 in Waco.
SCHOOL RECORDS
Indoor
Athlete(s) | Event | Mark |
Jaslyn Gardner | 200m | 23.32 |
Sami Oblad | 400m | 53.06 |
Cierra Tidwell Allphin | High Jump | 1.89m/6-2.5 |
Sami Oblad, Lainey Jones, Annalise Hart, Emily Ellis-Dalley | 4x400m | 3:35.80 |
Sadie Sargent, Sami Oblad, Meghan Hunter, Riley Chamberlain | DMR | 10:44.67 |
Outdoor
Athlete(s) | Event | Mark |
Jaslyn Gardner | 100m | 11.22 |
Jaslyn Gardner | 200m | 23.10 |
Sami Oblad | 400m | 52.35 |
Gretchen Hoekstre | Discus | 57.04m/187-2 |
Rebekah Erikson | Pole Vault | 4.31m/14-1.75 |
FIRST TEAM ALL-AMERICANS
Athlete(s) | Event | Season |
Sadie Sargent, Sami Oblad, Carlee Hansen, Riley Chamberlain | DMR | Indoor |
Meghan Hunter | 800m | Indoor |
Lexy Halladay-Lowry | 3000m | Indoor |
Lexy Halladay-Lowry | 5000m | Indoor |
Riley Chamberlain | 3000m | Indoor |
Jenna Hutchins | 10,000m | Outdoor |
Cierra Tidwell Allphin | High Jump | Outdoor |
Sadie Sargent | 5000m | Outdoor |