LSU track and field

Former LSU pole vaulter Mondo Duplantis’ leap of 6.21 meters (20 feet .37 inches) in July has been ratified and is now recognized as the official world record in the event. Duplantis, competing for Sweden […]

LSU senior Jackson Martingayle and sophomore Lorena Rangel on Tuesday each received SEC Cross Country Runner of the Week recognition from the league office. Martingayle, a product of Virginia, Beach, Va., was named Men’s Runner […]

LSU, Dillard, ULM and UNO shared the top honors in the 2022 Louisiana Sports Writers Association All-Louisiana Track and Field team announced on Friday. The top honors were selected on a vote of track and […]

NEW ORLEANS – Alia Armstrong, a star hurdler for the LSU track and field team, has been selected as the Allstate Sugar Bowl’s James J. Corbett Award winner as the top female amateur athlete in […]

EUGENE, Oregon – Former LSU track and field star Mondo Duplantis stole the show on Sunday, breaking his own world record with a pole vault of 6.21m (20 feet, 4.5 inches) to win the gold […]

OXFORD, Miss.  –  John Meyer’s throw of 66 feet, 2 1/4 inches in the fifth round earned a second place in the shot put and gave LSU eight points at Friday’s SEC track and field championship […]

LSU track and field’s Lisa Gunnarsson has been named the 2021-22 Southeastern Conference H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete of the Year, Commissioner Greg Sankey announced Tuesday. Gunnarsson becomes the second LSU track and field athlete to garner […]

One of the young, rising stars in the sport of track and field, Favour Ofili was named the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association National Athlete of the Week on Tuesday morning […]

Gainesville, Fla. –  Sophomore John Meyer is officially the top thrower in LSU history when you look at the all-time school record book. He set the indoor record back at the NCAA Indoor Championships, and then […]

Gainesville, Florida – LSU track and field star Favour Ofili broke the collegiate record in the 200 meters with a world leading time of 21.96 on Friday night at the Tom Jones Memorial at James G. […]