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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.

LSU track & field dominates season-opener with 11 first-place finishes

By Ainsley Flood January 18, 2025

The LSU track and field team reached new heights, breaking multiple records during Friday's Purple Tiger meet in Baton Rouge. LSU opened its doors to the Carl Maddox Field House for an indoor meet with...

The crowd raises their hands and cheers on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, during LSU's 44-21 win against Nicholls at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

The best pop culture moments of 2024: LSU edition

By Olivia Tomlinson, Entertainment Editor January 15, 2025

The most important way to start the new year is to reflect on the old one. LSU has become popular in the media due to its abundance of viral moments in recent years. From winning National Championships...

Sha'Carri Richardson wins a women's 100-meter run semi-final during the U.S. Track and Field Olympic Team Trials Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Eugene, Ore. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

Sha’Carri Richardson, other former LSU track and field athletes try for 2024 Paris Olympics

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor July 1, 2024

With the U.S. Olympic trials in track and field occurring during the past week, the country has selected its top athletes to go to Paris and compete at the biggest stage the sport has to offer. LSU had...

LSU track and field sprints sophomore Ella Onojuvwevwo finishes the 400m Saturday, March 23, 2024, during the Keyth Talley Invitational at the Bernie Moore Track Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU women finish No. 6, men finish No. 16 at outdoor track and field national championships

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor June 9, 2024

The LSU athletic year is officially over, and the Tigers have capped it off with another solid showing. Over the past week, the men and women’s outdoor track and field teams competed at the NCAA national...

LSU track and field distance junior Michaela Rose rounds the final bend in the 600m Saturday, March 23, 2024, during the Keyth Talley Invitational at the Bernie Moore Track Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

How to watch LSU in the finals of the outdoor track and field NCAA national championships

By Jason Willis, Managing Editor June 7, 2024

LSU may be out of session, but for the Tigers’ track and field athletes, there’s still two days left before they get their break. The NCAA Division I outdoor track and field national championships...

LSU track and field junior sprinters Leah Phillips (left), Alia Armstrong (center) and Shani’a Bellamy (right) compete in the 100-meter hurdles on Saturday, March 25, 2023, during the Battle on the Bayou track meet at the Bernie Moore Track Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Bayou Blazers: Who to watch on LSU’s track and field team this season

By Cabe Bond January 17, 2024

At the LSU Purple Tiger, a track meet welcoming over ten programs, purple and gold reigned supreme. Ten first place finishes were earned among the enrolled athletes. LSU controlled the meet from start...

LSU track and field freshman sprinter Matthew Sophia clears the hurdle during the men's 110 meter hurdles Saturday, May 14, 2023, at the Bernie Moore Track Stadium on North Stadium Drive in Baton Rouge, La.

LSU track and field sets records, falls short of SEC championship

By Spencer Verret May 16, 2023

Despite breaking collegiate records in events, the LSU Tigers Track and Field men’s and women’s squad fell short of an SEC Championship crown.  The highlight of the weekend was the Men’s...

LSU track and field junior sprinter Sean Burrell approaches the finish line in the 400-meter dash on Saturday, March 25, 2023, during the Battle on the Bayou track meet at the Bernie Moore Track Stadium in Baton Rouge, La.

Top ranked LSU track and field breaks records at Texas Relays

By Spencer Verret April 3, 2023

The No. 1 women’s and No. 2 men’s track team were in action at the esteemed 95th edition of the Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays.  Both teams were ranked inside the top two for the first...

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 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...