
UT Martin Set For 2026 OVC Outdoor Championships
5/13/2026 1:29:00 PM | Men's Track and Field, Women's Track and Field
MARTIN, Tenn.- The University of Tennessee at Martin track and field team heads to Little Rock, Ark. for the season finale at the Ohio Valley Conference Outdoor Championships from May 14-16.
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The Coleman Sports Complex will host this week's competition, and it marks the first time that Little Rock has hosted an OVC Championship since joining the conference prior to the 2022-23 season.
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At the OVC Indoor Championships earlier this year, the Skyhawks recorded five podium finishes while breaking two school records. During the 2025 outdoor championships in Cape Girardeau, Mo., UT Martin took home five medals and three new school records.
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Where the Skyhawks Rank in the OVC:
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The Coleman Sports Complex will host this week's competition, and it marks the first time that Little Rock has hosted an OVC Championship since joining the conference prior to the 2022-23 season.
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At the OVC Indoor Championships earlier this year, the Skyhawks recorded five podium finishes while breaking two school records. During the 2025 outdoor championships in Cape Girardeau, Mo., UT Martin took home five medals and three new school records.
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Where the Skyhawks Rank in the OVC:
- Khalid White owns the sixth-best time in the 200m after a 21.32 mark at the Joe Walker Invite.
- White leads the league with a time of 46.62 in the 400m that also came at the Joe Walker Invite.
- David Stukey (second, 3:45.42) and Angus Monro (fourth, 4:47.18) rank inside the top five on the 1500m list.
- Danielle Mudd's time of 17:37.80 in the 5k at the Outdoor Music City Challenge is ninth best in the conference and the fastest time on the team.
- Will Douglas is third in the 10k following a 30:32.81 performance in the WashU Distance Carnival.
- At fourth best in the 10k is Mudd boasting a time of 37:43.89 set at the WashU Distance Carnival.
- Former OVC Indoor Track and Freshman Athlete of the Week Isaac Boles is fifth in the 110m hurdles (14.35).
- UT Martin holds two of the top-10 spots in the 400m hurdles with Ja'Kobe Ward (fourth, 54.30) and Markell Dolce (eighth, 55.40) recording strong outings.
- Ranking fifth in the 400m hurdles is Meg Wiginton who tallied a time of 1:04.23 at the Outdoor Music City Challenge.
- For the 3k steeplechase, Ridge Bruce's 9:27.69 time from the Outdoor Music City Challenge is sixth.
- Reese Settle's school record time in the 3k steeplechase (11:06.42) at the Outdoor Music City Challenge is second on the conference lists.
- Andy Westbrooks is 10th in the OVC for the high jump after a mark of 1.96m.
- At sixth in the shot put is Hank Fisher (14.35m) following his performance at the Outdoor Music City Challenge.
- Fisher is also ninth in discus with a toss of 39.57m coming at the Margaret Simmons Invitational.
- Three Skyhawks rank inside the top ten in javelin with Westbrooks (third, 56.13m), Fisher (ninth, 44.51m) and Malik Smith (10th, 43.83m).
Players Mentioned
Meet the Skyhawks - Ja'Kobe Ward
Wednesday, May 13
Meet the Skyhawks - Gatsby Losse
Wednesday, May 13
Meet the Skyhawks - Morgan Mitchell
Wednesday, May 13
Skyhawk Sports Talk - Season 3, Episode 32
Tuesday, April 28




















