WASHINGTON (March 7, 2025) - Howard University men's & women's track and field are set to compete in the first-ever HBCU Indoor Championships Saturday (March 8). The event will be hosted by Kentucky State University at the Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Center in Louisville, Ky. (3029 W Muhammad Ali Blvd, Louisville, KY 40212).
 
FOLLOW THE ACTION
 
The full schedule of events for Championship Saturday can be found here. Tickets are on sale through the Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Center. Student admission is $10 and general admission is $20.
 
Follow the live results via Blue Ridge Timing.
 
LAST TIMEOUT
 
Heading into the HBCU Indoor Championship, the Bison come off strong showings in Viriginia Beach, Va., at the 2025 MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Indoor Championships with the women's team capturing their fourth consecutive indoor conference title and the men's team finishing second overall. Standout performances and personal bests carry the momentum as HU prepares to shine on a national stage.
 
MEET PREVIEW
 
The action-packed day in Louisville, Ky., kicks off at 9:30 a.m., with the men's and women's long jump final and concludes with the women's 4 x 400-meter relay at 6:20 p.m.
 
HU men and women aim to make history by capturing the first set of hardware for this inaugural championship meet.
 
BISON TO WATCH
 
Howard boasts several athletes leading amongst HBCU track and field Programs:

• Kailei Collins (Graduate Student – Houston)
  • Ranks first amongst HBCUs in women's 60-meter runs, posting a personal best (7.34) at the 2025 MEAC Indoor Track & Field Championships.
  • Ranks second in 200-meter runs (23.61).
• Marcia Sey (Graduate Student – London, United Kingdom)
  • First in women's 60-meter hurdles (8.13) amongst HBCUs.
  • Eighth in 60-meter runs (7.44).
• Joslyn Crosby (Senior – Bossier City, La.)
  • Second amongst HBCUs in women's 3K meter runs (9:57.26).
  • Fourth in 5K meter runs (18:14.00).
  • Sixth in the mile run (5:04.47).
• Temi Banwo (Junior – Allen, Texas)
  • Second amongst HBCUs in women's weight throw (17.69m).
  • 10^th in shot put (14.19m).
• Kelis Armstrong (Junior – Plano, Texas)
  • Second in women's triple jump amongst HBCUs (12.53m).
  • Fourth in long jump (5.88m).
• Ashton McCullers (Freshman – Washington)
  • Second in men's pole vault amongst HBCUs (4.96m).
• Kyle Fisher (Senior – Duluth, Ga.)
  • Second in men's long jump amongst HBCUs (7.51m).
  • 15^th in triple jump (15.07m).
• Zachary Hawkins (Fifth Year – Lithonia, Ga.)
  • Fifth in men's 60-meter hurdles amongst HBCUs (7.82).
• Goba Dan-Princewill (Graduate Student – Houston)
  • Sixth in men's 60-meter runs amongst HBCUs (6.72).
  • 16^th in 200-meter runs (21.18).
• Andre Prince (Junior – Windsor, Conn.)
  • Sixth in men's weight throw amongst HBCUs (17.67m).
• Women's 4 x 400 Meter Relay featuring Lindsay Johnson (Freshman – Detroit), Kiya Lawson (Junior – Montclair, N.J.), Zoe Turner (Junior – Mableton, Ga.), and Cenaiya Billups (Freshman – Denver) ranks first amongst HBCUs (3:38.05).
• Men's 4 x 400 Meter Relay featuring Cameron Brazell (Freshman – Houston), Noah Langford (Graduate Student – Virginia Beach, Va.), Emerson McKindra (Sophomore – Linden, NJ) and Elijah Grant (Freshman – Fort Mill, SC) ranks third amongst HBCUs (3.08.88).

 
Check out more leading Bison ahead of the action here.
 
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
 
Following the HBCU Indoor Championships, the program sends sole qualifier Sey to compete at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Virginia Beach, Va., beginning March 13.
 
For more information, visit the Bison Athletics website at www.HUBison.com.