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2024-25 Track and Field Roster

Faith Turner

  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Pittsburg HS
  • Hometown Pittsburg, Kansas

Biography

Career and Season Results
All-Conference
Outdoor
2022 4x100m Relay (3rd)
NCAA Outdoor West Preliminaries
2022 4x100m Relay (18th; 45.43)
Academic Honors
5x American Conference All-Academic Team - 2021, '22, '23, '24, '25
10x AD Honor Roll - Fall '20, Spring '21, Fall '21, Spring '22, Fall '22, Spring '23, Fall '23, Spring '24, Fall '24, Spring '25
Involvement
SAAC Diversity and Inclusion Officer - 2021-22
SAAC Representative - 2022-23
2024-25 (Senior): Indoor – Competed in six meets…Finished third in the 60 meters at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular, running 7.68…Ran a season-best 60-meter time of 7.55 in the prelim at the Ichabod Invitational before running 7.57 to finish third in the final…Finished 14th in the 60 meters at the American Indoor Championships. Outdoor – Raced in eight meets…Ran on the winning 4x100-meter relay at the Friends Spring Open…Finished third in the 100 at the Oregon Open…Took 13th in the 100 meters with a time of 11.88 and ran on the seventh-place 4x100-meter relay at the American Outdoor Championships, helping the team score two points.

2023-24 (Junior): Indoor – Raced in six meets, claiming three top-five finishes…Finished second in the 60 meters at the Wilson Invitational with a time of 7.72…Took third in the 60 meters at the Ichabod Invitational with a season-best time of 7.60…Finished 17th in the 60 meters at the AAC Championships with a time of 7.66. Outdoor – Did not compete in a Shocker uniform.

2022-23 (Sophomore): Indoor – Competed in six meets, placing top three in eight events…Finished second in the 60 meters in both the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular and the Lindeman Invitational…Placed second in the 200 meters at the Lindeman Invite with the eighth-fastest time in Shocker history (24.57.)…Won the triple jump at the Herm Wilson Invitational, jumping 11.60m/38’0.75”…Ran the second-fastest time in school history to win the 60 meters at the Ichabod Mid-Week Challenge, clocking 7.43…Placed third in the long jump at the Triangular with a season-best 5.65m/18’6.5”…Ran on two winning 4x400-meter relays…Scored points for the team, finishing sixth in the 4x400-meter relay at the AAC Indoor Championships and finished 13th in the 60 meters and 21st in the long jump. Outdoor – Competed in six meets, running on two winning 4x100-meter relays…Recorded four top-three finishes…Ran a season-best 11.71 in the 100 meters to finish third in the prelim at the Kansas Relays…Finished second in the 200 meters at the KT Woodman Classic with a season-best time of 24.38…Scored points for the team with a seventh-place finish in the 4x100-meter relays at the AAC Outdoor Championships and placed 11th in the 100 meters.

2021-22 (Freshman II): Indoor – Competed in five meets…Recorded nine top-three finishes…Won the triple jump at the All-Kansas Invite with a season-best 11.76m/38’7”…Won the 60 meters at the Ichabod Mid-Week Challenge with a season-best 7.46…Finished eighth in the 60 meters, 15th in the triple jump and 16th in the long jump at the AAC Indoor Championships, scoring one point for the team. Outdoor – Competed in seven meets…Won the 100 meters in both the Shocker Spring Invitational and the Rock Chalk Classic…Ran a season-best 11.57 in the 100 meters, just missing the final and placing ninth at the AAC Outdoor Championships…Ran on the all-conference 4x100-meter relay team that placed third at conference…Finished 14th in the long jump and 17th in the triple jump…Ran on the fifth-place 4x400-meter relay team…Scored 10 points for the team…Ran the opening leg of the 4x100-meter relay at the NCAA West Preliminaries, finishing 18th.

2020-21 (Freshman): Indoor – Competed at five meets … Earned three victories in the triple jump at the Jayhawk Classic, Shocker Invitational and Herm Wilson Invitational … Earned top-10 finishes in 11 out of her 13 competitions … Jumped a season-best 11.60m/38-0.75 in the triple jump at the Jayhawk Classic … Jumped 5.29m/17-4.25 in the long jump for a season best at the Triangular … Ran a season-best time of 7.73 at the Herm Wilson Invitational … Competed in the long jump and triple jump at the Championship at The Peak. Outdoor – Jumped at six meets … Competed in the triple jump and the long jump at the AAC Championships … Had eight top-10 finishes … Was the runner-up in the triple jump at the Wichita State Open and KT Woodman Classic … Jumped a season-best mark of 5.36m/17-7 in the long jump at the Shocker Spring Invitational … Jumped a season-best mark of 12.16m/39-10.75 in the triple jump at the John McDonnell Invitational … Ran a season-best in the 200 meters at the Rock Chalk Classic with a time of 24.91.
High School: Won state championships in the long jump and triple jump during her sophomore and junior years … Placed third at the KSHSAA State meet in the open 100 meters … Won a combined eight competitions in the triple jump and long jump during the 2019 outdoor season … Also played volleyball in high school and was named team captain twice … Came from an athletic family that saw her father Quentin played football at Pitt State and both of her sisters play collegiate athletics as well … Plans on studying Elementary Education.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

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  • 2021-22Freshman

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  • 2022-23Sophomore

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  • 2023-24Junior

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  • 2024-25Senior

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