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2026 UAA Outdoors Day 2 - Coley and Relay Podiums

Women's Track and Field McKenzie Williams - Sports Information Graduate Assistant

Women's Track and Field Ends UAA Outdoor Championships in 2nd Place

The Emory women's track and field team wrapped up competition at the UAA Outdoor Championships this afternoon, coming in second place with 162 points.

UChicago claimed the team title with 195 points while WashU rounded out the podium with 148 points to take third.

The final day of competition was highlighted by a trio of freshmen as Kelsey Coley won the 100m hurdles, finishing in 14.07 seconds to break the program record and become the UAA champion in the event. In the 400m hurdles, Megan Taylor represented the Eagles at the top of the podium with a time of 1:03.74. Rounding out the winners is Jackie Chapman who claimed the discus title with a 44.01m throw.

The field events began with the triple jump where Amaya Grant came in third place with a 11.35m mark. Elsa Bildtsen also claimed a top ten spot, coming in ninth with a 10.72m mark.

The discus saw two Eagles on the podium as Caroline Henry joined Chapman, throwing for 42.76m to come in second.

The field events concluded with the high jump where Jada Clarke tied for fourth with a 1.57m performance while Taylor delivered a 1.52m jump to finish in eighth.

The track events began with the 4x100m relay where Coley, Grant, Jada Kenner and Anna Jennings took second place with a time of 47.43 seconds.

In the 1500, Madison Tiaffay came in fifth at 4:38.92 while Payton Fleming took ninth at 4:43.13.

Taylor came in behind Coley in the 100m hurdles, finishing at 14.91 seconds to claim second place. Campbell Fennell also placed in the top five, taking fourth at 15.22 seconds to run her PR.

In the 400m, Grant came in 7th at 57.82 seconds while Riley came in at 58.59 seconds to finish in ninth.

The 100m saw another podium finish for the Eagles as Kenner ran for 11.81 seconds to place second in the event. Jennings also placed in the top ten, coming in eighth at 12.61 seconds.

In the 800m, Jalloh claimed a podium spot with a 2:10.62 to take second. Payton Sullivan and Tiaffay also placed in the top ten, taking sixth and seventh at times over the 2:20 mark.

Coley came in behind Taylor in the 400m hurdles, coming in second place at 1:04.06. Sophia Deeney also placed in the top ten, taking sixth at 1:06.19.

In the 200m, Kenner was the lone Eagle as she ran for 32.88 seconds to take eighth.

The 5000m saw Elizabeth Csikai place in the top ten, taking seventh with a time of 17:28.60.

The final track event of the day was the 4x400 relay where the team of Laura Jablonover, Riley, Sarah Nixon and Jalloh claimed a third place podium spot with a  time of 3:56.42.

The Eagles will be back on the track in two weeks for the Emory Twilight meet on May 6.
 
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Players Mentioned

Elsa Bildtsen

Elsa Bildtsen

Jumps
Sophomore
Payton Sullivan

Payton Sullivan

Long Sprints
Junior
Sophia Deeney

Sophia Deeney

Sprints
5' 8"
Freshman
Amaya Grant

Amaya Grant

Jumps/Sprints
5' 4"
Freshman
Anna Jennings

Anna Jennings

Jumps
Freshman
Jada Kenner

Jada Kenner

Sprints
5' 4"
Freshman
Elizabeth Csikai

Elizabeth Csikai

Distance
Sophomore
Payton Fleming

Payton Fleming

Mid-Distance
Sophomore
Madison Tiaffay

Madison Tiaffay

Mid-Distance
Junior
Campbell Fennell

Campbell Fennell

Jumps/Hurdles
Freshman
Caroline Henry

Caroline Henry

Throws
Freshman
Jackie Chapman

Jackie Chapman

Throws
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Elsa Bildtsen

Elsa Bildtsen

Sophomore
Jumps
Payton Sullivan

Payton Sullivan

Junior
Long Sprints
Sophia Deeney

Sophia Deeney

5' 8"
Freshman
Sprints
Amaya Grant

Amaya Grant

5' 4"
Freshman
Jumps/Sprints
Anna Jennings

Anna Jennings

Freshman
Jumps
Jada Kenner

Jada Kenner

5' 4"
Freshman
Sprints
Elizabeth Csikai

Elizabeth Csikai

Sophomore
Distance
Payton Fleming

Payton Fleming

Sophomore
Mid-Distance
Madison Tiaffay

Madison Tiaffay

Junior
Mid-Distance
Campbell Fennell

Campbell Fennell

Freshman
Jumps/Hurdles
Caroline Henry

Caroline Henry

Freshman
Throws
Jackie Chapman

Jackie Chapman

Freshman
Throws
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