2021-22 Track & Field Roster

Kayla Jones
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Westerville Central
- Hometown:
- Westerville, Ohio
Kayla Jones TFRRS Career Results
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Academic All-MAC (Indoor: 2022 … Outdoor: 2022)
- All-MAC (Outdoor: 2022 - 800m)
- MAC Champion (Outdoor: 2022 - 800m)
- NCAA Regional Outdoor Qualifier (2022 - 800m)
- USTFCCA All-Academic Team (2022)
2022 OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in eight meets … tabbed Academic All-MAC … earned USTFCCA All-Academic Team honors … won 800-meter run at the MAC Outdoor Championships (May 14) with a time of 2:07.61 … earned qualification to the NCAA East Prelims (May 25) in the 800-meter and logged a time of 2:08.46 … picked up wins in the 800-meter run at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational (March 26) and We Fly Challenge (April 16) after crossing the line in 2:12.19 and 2:12.82, respectively … ran season-best 800-meter rime of 2:06.54 at the Jesse Owens Classic (April 23) … ran season-best 400-meter time of 56.30 and took third at the Jack Shaw Invite (April 30).
2022 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in three meets … tabbed Academic All-MAC … ran season-best 800-meter time of 2:13.17 at the MAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 26) and placed sixth … part of 4x400-meter team that took second with a time of 3:52.57 at the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 22).
2021 OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in five meets … helped 4x400-meter relay team to second-place finishes with times of 3:50.39 and 3:44.11 at the Blizzard Buster (March 20) and Black & Gold Invitational (April 17), respectively … knocked off two seconds from 800-meter time from 2:18.53 at the Blizzard Buster (March 20) to 2:16.36 at the Bob Harris Open (May 1).
2021 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in five meets … placed third at the MAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 27) in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:50.55 … opened career with back-to-back event wins in the 800-meter run with times of 2:17.83 and 2:17.02 and the Bowling Green Opener (Jan. 16) and Sid Sink Invite (Jan. 29), respectively … was also part of 4x400-meter relay that took first at Sid Sink Invite (Jan. 29) with a time of 4:08.62.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
- Academic All-MAC (Indoor: 2022 … Outdoor: 2022)
- All-MAC (Outdoor: 2022 - 800m)
- MAC Champion (Outdoor: 2022 - 800m)
- NCAA Regional Outdoor Qualifier (2022 - 800m)
- USTFCCA All-Academic Team (2022)
2022 OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in eight meets … tabbed Academic All-MAC … earned USTFCCA All-Academic Team honors … won 800-meter run at the MAC Outdoor Championships (May 14) with a time of 2:07.61 … earned qualification to the NCAA East Prelims (May 25) in the 800-meter and logged a time of 2:08.46 … picked up wins in the 800-meter run at the Hurricane Collegiate Invitational (March 26) and We Fly Challenge (April 16) after crossing the line in 2:12.19 and 2:12.82, respectively … ran season-best 800-meter rime of 2:06.54 at the Jesse Owens Classic (April 23) … ran season-best 400-meter time of 56.30 and took third at the Jack Shaw Invite (April 30).
2022 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in three meets … tabbed Academic All-MAC … ran season-best 800-meter time of 2:13.17 at the MAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 26) and placed sixth … part of 4x400-meter team that took second with a time of 3:52.57 at the Michigan Invitational (Jan. 22).
2021 OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in five meets … helped 4x400-meter relay team to second-place finishes with times of 3:50.39 and 3:44.11 at the Blizzard Buster (March 20) and Black & Gold Invitational (April 17), respectively … knocked off two seconds from 800-meter time from 2:18.53 at the Blizzard Buster (March 20) to 2:16.36 at the Bob Harris Open (May 1).
2021 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Competed in five meets … placed third at the MAC Indoor Championships (Feb. 27) in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 3:50.55 … opened career with back-to-back event wins in the 800-meter run with times of 2:17.83 and 2:17.02 and the Bowling Green Opener (Jan. 16) and Sid Sink Invite (Jan. 29), respectively … was also part of 4x400-meter relay that took first at Sid Sink Invite (Jan. 29) with a time of 4:08.62.
Homecoming // Cardinal Sinners! Presented by Gameday Spirit
Friday, October 17
Ball State Director of Athletics Jeff Mitchell discusses the NCAA vs. House Settlement
Tuesday, July 01
Director of Athletics Jeff Mitchell discusses NCAA vs. House Settlement & Bill Richards Thank You
Friday, June 27
Heart of the Cardinal Podcast // Kenli Nettles Track and Field Journey
Sunday, June 08



