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2025-26 Track and Field Roster

Aurora Wessel

  • Position Hurdles
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Shawnee Mission South HS
  • Hometown Overland Park, Kan.

Biography

CAREER RESULTS (TFRRS)
NCAA Outdoor West Preliminaries Qualifier
2025 100m Hurdles (39th; 13.69)
Academic Accolades
American Conference All-Academic Team - 2025
2x AD Honor Roll - Fall 2024, Spring '25
2024-25 (Freshman): Indoor – Did not compete in a Shocker uniform…Ran the 60-meter hurdles unattached in three meets…Took second in the Coach Wilson Invite and third at the Ichabod Invitational with a season-best time of 8.62 in the latter. Outdoor – Raced in nine meets, claiming one win and four more top-three finishes…Took second in the 100-meter hurdles at the ESU Relays, KT Woodman Classic and Oregon Open…Won the hurdles at the Shocker Open with a season-best time of 13.47, the fourth-fastest time in school history…Finished 10th in the 100-meter hurdles at the American Outdoor Championships with a time of 13.62…Qualified to the NCAA West Preliminaries in the 100-meter hurdles where she finished 39th with a time of 13.69.

High School: Competed for Shawnee Mission South High School…Ran the sixth-fastest 100 hurdles and 300 hurdles high school times in Kansas history…Broke the KSHSAA State Meet record in the 100 hurdles…Finished top three in every race she ran as a senior…Was the 2024 KSHSAA State 100-meter hurdles runner up and took third in the 300-meter hurdles…Graduated Magna Cum Laude. HS Personal Bests: 60H 8.84, 100H 13.88, 300H 43.24, LJ 5.26m/17’3”
 
Personal: Daughter of Suzzanne and Shayne…Majoring in humanities.

Historical Player Information

  • 2024-25Freshman

    Hurdles/Multis
  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Hurdles