Women's Track and Field | 4/23/2026 7:40:00 PM

April 23, 2026-Emporia State sent a group of athletes to Hays, Kan. on Thursday for the Alex Francis Classic and came back with three event champions and 11 top three finishes.
 
Lou Dumas ran 14.21 to win the women's 100m hurdles.  Her time of 14.21 moved her past Deandra Doubrava's time of 14.22 at the 1999 MIAA Championships for third all-time at Emporia State.
 
She was joined by Scarlett Begley, Ava Markley and Isabella Davie to run 4:06.51 and win the 4x400m relay.
 
Mason Bina finished second in a time of 2:18.68 in the women's 800m while Alexia Lewis went 5.63m (18-05.75) to place second in the long jump.
 
Emmanuel Dukpe ran a provisional qualifying time of 47.50 to win the 400m to highlight the men's action.
 
Max Neeley cleared 4.71m (15-05.50) to finish third in the men's pole vault.
 
The next action for Emporia State will be the MIAA Championships May 1-3 in Pittsburg, Kan.
 
 

ESU Women's Individual Results
100m
7 Alexia Lewis	12.04
200m
7 Alexia Lewis	25.05
21 Amelia Bailey	27.58
800m
2 Mason Bina	2:18.68
9 Alyana Wallace	2:30.73
1500m
7 Brooklyn Nolte	5:11.75
10 Heidi Grimmett	5:25.97
12 Koe Schultz	6:07.59
14 Alexis Brotherton	6:39.69
5000m
5 Arwyn Hennessy	21:26.56
100m Hurdles
1 Lou Dumas	14.21
7 Arriana Johnson	14.99
8 Scarlett Begley	15.11
400m Hurdles
3 Arriana Johnson	1:05.30
4x400m Relay
1 Emporia State	4:06.51
S. Begley, L. Dumas, A. Markley, I. Davie
High Jump
3 Lou Dumas	1.58m (5-02.25)
3 Alyana Wallace	1.58m (5-02.25)
6 Arriana Johnson	1.53m (5-00.25)
7 Scarlett Begley	1.53m (5-00.25)
Pole Vault
3 Mia Manley	3.60m (11-09.75)
5 Savannah Stewart	3.60m (11-09.75)
Long Jump
2 Alexia Lewis	5.63m (18-05.75)
4 Isabella Davie	5.56m (18-03.00)
8 Ava Markley	5.31m (17-05.00)
14 Amelia Bailey	4.74m (15-06.50)
Triple Jump
3 Addy Scheve	11.01m (36-01.50)
Discus
10 Avery Redmon	40.76 (133-09)
Hammer
5 Avery Redmon	48.53m (159-03)
ESU Men's Individual Results
100m
24 Brett Willis	10.99
25 Brock Keith	11.01
35 Delazis Smith	11.24
200m
33 RJ Allen	22.99
400m
1 Emmanuel Dukpe-P	47.50
12 Trey Wichman	50.88
15 RJ Allen	51.48
800m
9 Darren Klukas	1:58.50
1500m
7 Lucas Kreutzer	4:11.26
12 Evan Benoit	4:18.11
15 Gideon Lowery	4:22.50
5000m
4 Carson Fouard	17:03.28
110m Hurdles
4 Luke Grace	15.59
8 Luke Hampl	16.42
12 John Henry	19.73
4x400m Relay
4 Emporia State	3:36.20
D. Smith, L. Grace, L. Hampl, J. Henry
High Jump
9 Luke Hampl	1.80m (5-10.75)
Pole Vault
3 Max Neeley	4.71m (15-05.50)
7 Shane Karajanis	4.56m (14-11.50)
8 Aaron Quillen	4.56m (14-11.50)
16 Luke Grace	4.11m (13-05.75)
17 Jonathan Wille	3.94m (12-11.00)
Long Jump
10 Jaxon Russell	6.00m (19-08.25)
11 John Henry	5.39m (17-08.25)
Discus
16 John Henry	32.25m (105-10)
17 Luke Hampl	30.10m (98-06)
19 Luke Grace	28.45m (93-04)