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Track and Field

LSU men's track and field junior thrower Luke Witte preforms a throw at the LSU twilight meet during the weight throw event on Friday, Feb. 17, 2023, at the Carl Maddox Field House in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU finishes eighth in SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships, now preparing for NCAA Championships

By Chloe Richmond, Digital Editor March 5, 2023

The Tigers traveled to Fayetteville, Arkansas for The SEC Indoor Track & Field Championships last weekend and finished in eighth place with three individual title wins. Heading into the championship,...

LSU track and field junior sprinter Alia Armstrong zooms down the track on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, during the LSU Purple Tiger meet at the Carl Maddox Field House in Baton Rouge, La.

Ofili continues her impressive indoor season as LSU track team continues to turn heads

By Spencer Verret February 14, 2023

Favour Ofili was already in the record books going into the Tyson Invitational.  Her nation-leading time of 22.46 was already impressive, but she decided to better that mark by running a 22.36 in...

LSU track and field sprints sophomore Sean Burrell starts out the blocks on Saturday, April 2, 2022, during the 400m dash at the Battle on the Bayou track meet at Bernie Moore Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Previewing LSU track and field as its indoor competition season begins

By Spencer Verret January 29, 2023

LSU track and field opened up their indoor season at the Red Raider Open in Lubbock, Texas. As far as team competition goes, LSU has been mainly seen as the underdog. Both the men and women's teams are...

LSU track and field senior Tonea Marshall (left), senior Milan Young (center), and sophomore Alia Armstrong (right) compete in the 100-meter hurdles on April 24, 2021 at the LSU Alumni Gold meet at Bernie Moore Track Stadium on North Stadium Dr in Baton Rouge.

Alia Armstrong and Sean Burrell bring home national titles at the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Championships

By Cole Hernandez @Ct_hernandez June 12, 2022

The LSU track and field team participated in the 2022 NCAA Outdoor Championships that took place Wednesday through Saturday, June 8-11, in Eugene, Oregon. LSU had the second most entries in the country...

LSU track and field sophomores Favour Ofili (left) and Amber Anning (right) come down the home stretch during the 400-meter final on April 24, 2021 at the LSU Alumni Gold meet at Bernie Moore Track Stadium on North Stadium Dr in Baton Rouge.

Favour Ofili wins Commissioner’s Trophy at SEC Championships; LSU women’s track and field finish third

By Cole Hernandez May 20, 2022

The LSU women’s track and field team mounted a valiant effort for the team title at the SEC Championships on Saturday at the Ole Miss Track & Field Facility but finished third in the team standings...

LSU track and field sprints sophomore Da’Marcus Fleming hands the baton to sprints junior Ashton Hicks on Saturday, April 2, 2022, during the men’s 4x100m relay at the Battle on the Bayou track meet at Bernie Moore Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU track & field claims seven event titles at Battle on the Bayou

By Cole Hernandez @Ct_hernandez April 3, 2022

The LSU track and field team claimed seven event titles on Saturday at the Battle On The Bayou that was hosted at Bernie Moore Track Stadium in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Amber Anning’s win in...

LSU track and field jumps sophomore Emma Engelhardt readies herself for a high jump attempt on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, during the LSU Twilight track and field meet in the Carl Maddox Field House on Nicholson Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU’s women’s track and field team finished top five nationally at the Indoor Championships

By Cole Hernandez March 15, 2022

The LSU women earned a fifth-place finish on Saturday night at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships that was hosted at the Birmingham CrossPlex in Alabama. The LSU women brought home 25.5 points...

LSU track and field distance runners round the bend on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, during the LSU Twilight track and field meet in the Carl Maddox Field House on Nicholson Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU track and field shines at the 2022 SEC Indoor Championships: O’Donoghue wins fifth SEC medal

By Cole Hernandez March 5, 2022

LSU track and field competed at the SEC Indoor Championships on Friday and Saturday and took home three event titles from Alia Armstrong, Sean Dixon-Bodie, and Eric Edwards Jr. at the Gilliam Indoor Stadium.In...

LSU track and field senior Tonea Marshall (left), senior Milan Young (center), and sophomore Alia Armstrong (right) compete in the 100-meter hurdles on April 24, 2021 at the LSU Alumni Gold meet at Bernie Moore Track Stadium on North Stadium Dr in Baton Rouge.

Armstrong moves up to No. 2 all time in the 60-meter hurdles at the Tyson Invitational

By Cole Hernandez February 15, 2022

Alia Armstrong became the second-fastest hurdler in collegiate history with a time of 7.81 in the 60-meter hurdles at the Tyson Invitational in the Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Armstrong...

LSU track and field sophomores Cade Martin and Garrett Hamilton run into the curve on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, during the Bayou Bengal indoor track meet at the Carl Maddox Field House on Nicholson Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

Davis Bove makes school history at the Music City Challenge; LSU track and field impresses

By Cole Hernandez February 13, 2022

Distance runner Davis Bove broke his own school record in the mile with a personal best time of 3:56.38 at the Music City Challenge at the Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility on Friday. Bove broke the...

LSU track and field fifth-year senior Lisa Gunnarsson begins her ascent on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, during the Bayou Bengal indoor track meet at the Carl Maddox Field House on Nicholson Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women’s track and field moves up in Rating index, two Tigers receive SEC weekly awards

By Cole Hernandez February 12, 2022

On Monday, the LSU women moved up to No. 4 in the latest edition of the U.S. Track & Field and Cross-Country Coaches Association’s Rating Index. On Tuesday, LSU women’s track and field...

LSU track and field freshman Jack Wallace starts the 800 meters on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, during the Bayou Bengal indoor track meet at the Carl Maddox Field House on Nicholson Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU adds to the record book at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic

By Cole Hernandez February 6, 2022

LSU sprinter Favour Ofili ran an African indoor record of 22.71 seconds on Friday night at the Albuquerque Convention Center as part of the first day of action at the New Mexico Collegiate Classic. Ofili...