Final Results | NJCAA Recap

LUBBOCK, Texas -  With two teams finishing in the top four of the team scoring, Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference women’s track and field teams left their mark on the 2025 NJCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships with eight National Championship performances and two new NJCAA Indoor Track and Field records set by KJCCC athletes inside the Sports Performance Center on the campus of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas March 7-8.

After finishing with a Co-National Title last season, Barton Community College earned a national runner-up finish with 84 total points coming from 11 of the 20 scored events with three Cougar individuals earning National Titles. Kicking off the two-day meet with the first National Title awarded was Alexia Walker in the Pentathlon as the freshman scored 3,449 points to edge Sara Jacobson of Mesa Community College, who finished second with 3,411 points. Walker earned top three finishes in three of the five events and finished no worse than sixth in any of the events in the pentathlon while making her move in the final two events (long jump and 800 meters) to overcome a 135-point deficit after the second event of the multi-events.

Also earning individual National Titles from Barton was Asharria Ulett in the 60-meter hurdles (8.29 seconds) with her time a full two-tenths of a second faster than national runner-up Dymonde Nave (Indian Hills Community College) while Celine Riddle won the long jump with a mark of 6.21 meters (20 feet, 4.5 inches) and finishing as the only athlete in the event to eclipse the 20-foot mark.

A fourth-place finish for Cloud County Community College (84 points) was led by three individual National Champions and two relay National Championship performances with two of the title performances coming in NJCAA Indoor Track and Field record times. Leading the way for the Thunderbirds was Maimuna Jallow as the freshman set a new NJCAA Indoor Track and Field record in both the 60 meters (7.19 seconds) and 200 meters (22.86 seconds) on her way to picking up two individual NJCAA National Titles. Also earning an individual National Title was Nontokozo Ncube in the 800 meters (2:12.54) before taking part in both National Title relay times for the T-Birds with Cloud County winning the 4x800 relay to kick off the track events Saturday morning (9:05.21 -  Rafiatu Nuhu, Amanda Kotambe, Nontokozo Ncube, N Vanee Anchike) before capping off the meet with a National Title in the 4x400 meter relay (3:39.09 – Maimuna Jallow, Nontokozo Ncube, Mercy Angaamchaab, Rafiatu Nuhu).

In team scoring, three additional KJCCC teams earned top 15 finishes, with Colby finishing 13th (12 points), while both Allen and Fort Scott tied for 14th (11 points).