2026 Track & Field Roster

Keniya Simpson

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Klein Forest HS
  • Hometown Houston, Texas

Biography

Personal bests - As of June 22, 2026
Date Year Event Statistic Meet
Feb. 23-24 2026 60m (Indoor) 7.74 Sun Belt Indoor Championships
Apr. 17 2026 100m (Outdoor) 11.84 Jim Mize Relays 
Feb. 13-14 2026 200m (Indoor) 25.47 Vanderbilt Music City Classic 
Apr. 17 2026 200m (Outdoor) 24.23 Jim Mize Relays

2026 OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE) 
  • Competed in seven meets 
  • Recorded season highs in both the 100m (11.84) and the 200m (24.23) at the Jim Mize Relays (Apr. 17) 
  • Part of the second place 4x400m relay team (3:53.93) at the McNeese Cowboys Relays (Mar. 14) 
  • Placed third in the 100m (12.13) at the McNeese Cowboy Relays (Mar. 14) 
  • First place in the 100m with a 12.04 time at the Warhawk Classic (May 1-2) 
2026 INDOOR (SOPHOMORE) 
  • Competed in five meets 
  • Finished fourth in the 200m (26.26) at the LSU Purple Tiger (Jan. 16) 
  • Recorded a personal best 25.57 in the 200m at the Vanderbilt Music City Classic (Feb. 13-14) 
  • Put up a personal best 7.74 time in the 60m at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships (Feb. 23-24) 
2025 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN) - ARKANSAS STATE
  • Placed third in the 100 meters (12.05) at the Alumni Classic (April 26)
  • Recorded season bests in both the 100 (12.01) and 200 meters (24-77) at the Jim Mize Invitational (April 19)
  • Had top-10 finishes in the 100 meters (4th, 12.18) and 200 meters (7th, 24.89)
2025 INDOOR (FRESHMAN) - ARKANSAS STATE 
  • Competed in the 60-meter prelims at the Sun Belt Championships (Feb. 24)
  • Ran a season-best 25.41 in the 200 at the Music City Challenge (Feb. 14)
  • Placed seventh in the 60 at the Missouri Invitational (Feb. 7) with a time of 7.86
  • Ran a season-best 7.76 in the 60 at the Vanderbilt Invitational (Jan. 18)