Temple University Athletics

Track & Field Heads to Texas for American Conference Outdoor Championships
5.13.26 | Women's Track and Field
PHILADELPHIA – Temple University's women's outdoor track and field team is set to compete in the American Conference Championships. The meet will take place at Norma Knobel Hunt Stadium in Denton, Texas and is hosted by the University of North Texas. The Owls will have 15 athletes competing across 13 different events over the course of the three-day meet, which will air live each day on ESPN+.
Meet Schedule | Live Results
Previewing the Owls
The Owls will continue their postseason competition by competing in the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Regional Meet from Wednesday, May 27 through Saturday, May 30. The meet will be held in Lexington, Ky.
Meet Schedule | Live Results
Previewing the Owls
- Competing in the field events will be Kamryn Ohm (pole vault), Smilla Ranebro (high jump), Reagan Schwartz (triple jump), Deja Scott (triple jump), Inara Shell (long jump and triple jump), and Reece Sullivan (pole vault).
- Lila Ziegler will be the only athlete to represent the Owls in the 100m dash.
- Mariah Jameson and Ziegler will compete in the 200m dash.
- Running in the 400m dash is Kei-Mahri Hanna, Grace Hickman, and Jameson.
- Competing in the 800m dash is Laila Cottom.
- Rian Johnson will run in the 1500m race.
- Rose Tuomisto will compete in the 5000m and 10000m events.
- The 400m hurdles will consist of Hanna, Chloe Smith, and Dicia Watkins.
- Running in the 4x400m relay for the Cherry & White will be Cottom, Hanna, Hickman, Jameson, Smith, and Ziegler.
- Charlotte currently leads the conference in points with 1009.91. Behind them is Rice (704.62), Wichita State (668.00), Memphis (574.19), and North Texas (565.82).
- However, nationally, Rice is ranked 30th out of 177 schools with a score of 72.90. With UTSA (31.04) ranking 63rd, ECU (21.36) is 76th, and Wichita State (8.50) sits in 93rd.
The Owls will continue their postseason competition by competing in the NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Regional Meet from Wednesday, May 27 through Saturday, May 30. The meet will be held in Lexington, Ky.
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