Kansas State University Athletics
2024-25 Track & Field Roster
Jackson, Ariana
Ariana Jackson
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Blue Springs
- Hometown:
- Blue Springs, Mo.
Bio
TFRRS Link (Personal Bests)
Personal Bests
HONORS
AS A FRESHMAN (2024-25)
OUTDOOR
PRIOR TO K-STATE
Personal Bests
60 Meters | 7.92 (Steve Miller Invitational, 2/7/25) |
100 Meters | 12.23 (0.7) (Oregon Team Invitational, 4/19/25) |
200 Meters | 24.47 (KT Woodman Classic, 4/11-12/25) |
400 Meters | 55.83 (Oregon Open, 4/18/25) |
4x400 Relay | 3:37.10 (Big 12 Championship, 2/28-3/1/25) |
DMR Relay | 11:42.37 (Big 12 Championship, 2/28-3/1/25) |
HONORS
- 2024-25 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team
AS A FRESHMAN (2024-25)
OUTDOOR
- Won the 400m dash at the Oregon Open (4/18/25) with a new personal best of 55.83 seconds. She also competed in two events at the Oregon Team Invite (4/19/25) in the 100m dash for the first time in 12.23 seconds and with the 4x400 relay, her team finishing 5th in 3:42.00.
- Started the season at the KT Woodman Classic (4/11-12/25) with her fastest 200m dash in 24.47 seconds in 8th place.
- Medaled at the Big 12 Championship (2/28-3/1/25) with her 4x400 relay team with a time of 3:37.10 in 8th place, the no. 4 fastest time in the K-State all-time records. She also ran in the DMR relay for the first time in 11:42.37 in 11th place, reduced to 11:36.70 at altitude for the no. 8 fastest relay.
- Competed in the 400m dash at the Tyson Invite (2/14-15/25) in 56.84 seconds. She also ran in the 4x400 relay, her team finishing 10th in 3:37.81, now the no. 4 fastest time in the K-State all-time records.
- At the Steve Miller Invite (2/7/25) she ran in the 60m dash for the first time in 7.92 seconds. She also ran in the 4x400 relay in 3:42.90, her team finishing in 3rd place.
- During the DeLoss Dodds Invite (1/31-2/1/25) she ran in the 200m dash for the first time in 25.01 seconds. She also ran in the 4x400 relay where her team won in 3:39.08.
- Ran in the 4x400 relay at the Red Raider Invite (1/24/25) her team finishing 3rd with a time of 3:41.56.
- In her first collegiate meet at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/17/25) she competed in the 400m dash in 56.03 seconds in 4th place.
PRIOR TO K-STATE
- Attended Blue Springs High
- 2024 MSHSAA 5A 400 meters runner up
- 2024 MSHSAA 5A 200 meters third place finisher
- Competed in the 2023 Nike Outdoor Nationals in the 400 meters
- Also competed in the long jump her freshman-junior year
K-State T&F | Gear Reveal
Saturday, August 30
K-State TF | NCAA Championship Recap
Tuesday, June 17
K-State Track and Field | Coach Geopfert Post Meet Comments - NCAA Championships / Women's Finals
Monday, June 16
K-State Track and Field | Coach Geopfert Post Meet Comments - NCAA Championships / Men's Finals
Saturday, June 14