2025-26 (Outdoor): Grabbed All-MEAC Third Team in the 100-meter hurdles, clocking in at 13.37 ... Named to the MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Outdoor Track & Field All-Academic Team ...
2025-26 (Indoor): Named to the MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Indoor Track & Field All-Academic Team ...
2024-25 (Outdoor): Recognized as an USTFCCCA (U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association) All-Academic Athlete ... Named to the MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Outdoor Track & Field All-Academic Team ... Won gold in the 100-meter hurdles at the Morgan Legacy (April 18-19), running 14.13 ... Finished runner-up in the 100-meter hurdles at the Bison Classic (April 5), recording a 14.08 mark ... Member of the 4x200 relay squad that finished third overall at the Texas Relays (March 26-29), posting a 1:33.40 time.
2024-25 (Indoor): Named to the MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Indoor Track & Field All-Academic Team ... Earned All-MEAC Third Team in the 60-meter hurdles, clocking in at 8.52 ... Finished runner-up at the 60-meter hurdles at the HBCU National Championship (March 8), running 8.70 ... Placed second overall in the 60-meter hurdles at the Penn Select (Jan. 11), posting a 8.47 time ... Member of the 4x200 relay squad that won at the Seahawk Shootout (Dec. 13), registering a 1:39.46 mark.
2023-24 (Outdoor): Named to the MEAC (Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) Outdoor Track & Field All-Academic Team ... Won gold in the 100-meter hurdles at the Morgan Legacy (April 19-20), posting a 13.71 time ... Earned first place in the 100-meter hurdles at the Texas Relays (March 27-30), recording a 13.61 mark ... Member of the 4x100 relay squad that placed fourth overall at the Bob Davidson Challenge, running 45.99.
2023-24 (Indoor): Member of the 4x400 relay squad that won at the Cardinal Classic (Jan. 20), running 3:54.18, and placed third in the 60-meter hurdles with a 8.96 time ... Member of the 4x200 relay squad that finished second overall with a 1:43.63 time and third in the 60-meter hurdles (8.76).
2022-23 (Outdoor): Finished fifth overall in the 100-meter hurdles at the Morgan Legacy (April 22), recording a 14.43 time ... Earned fourth place in the 100-meter hurdles at the Bison Classic (April 8), running 14.51 ... Member of the 4x100 relay squad that finished runner-up at the 49er Classic (March 16-18), producing a 46.72 mark.
2022-23 (Indoor): Took second place in the 200-meter dash at the HBCU Showcase (Jan. 14), running 25.15, and placed fifth oveall in the 60-meter hurdles (8.90) ... Member of the 4x400 relay squad that placed sixth overall at the VCU Invite (Jan. 8), running 4:07.89.
Personal: Major is Finance ... Chose Howard because of its great business school, track & field program and HBCU environment ... Her hobbies include DJing, crocheting, sewing and engaging in other creative activities ... Her ultimate goal is to become an entrepreneur ... She thinks she resembles Issa Rae ... She would like to be on the reality show "The Amazing Race" and compete with her sister ... Her pre-game playlist includes "Lady Brown" by Nujabes, "Okay" by JT and "Okra" by Young Nudy.
Academic/Organization Accolades at Howard: RUF Bible Study Leader
High School: Graduated with Honors Magna Cum Laude ... Texas Relays finalist ... AAU All-American in the 4x100 and 100-meter hurdles.
Thompson's All-Time Results:
https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8311546/Howard/Lauren_Thompson.html
