2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Keniya Walker

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Junior
  • High School Greenville
  • Prev School Georgia Southern
  • Hometown Greenville, SC

Biography

ATHLETIC HONORS: 
Center Parc Student Athlete of the Week- 2/16/26
SBC Track Athlete of the Week- 2/18/26

ACADEMIC HONORS:
Dean's List - Spring 2026
Dean's List- Fall 2025
Spring 2024 Athletic Director's Honor Roll
Spring 2023 Athletic Director's Honor Roll
Fall 2022 Athletic Director's Honor Roll

2026: Saw action in 13 meets throughout the season... Claimed a fourth-place finish in the 200-meter, as well as a personal-best 53.94 time in the 400-meter,a t the Sun Belt Outdoor Track and filed Championships (May 14-16)... Ran a personal-best 23.47 time in the 200-meter at the East Coast Relays (May 1-2)... Also participated on the 4x100 relay team that claimed 5th at the same meet... Claimed the title in the 400--meter at the Life U Mid Week Mini (April 15)... Claimed a title in the 400, 2nd in the 200 and participated on the 4x400 relay team that claimed 2nd at the Emory Dooley Elite (April 4)... Clinched a fourth-place finish in the 200-meter and a third-place finish in the 200-meter at the Don McGarey Invitational (March 27-28)... Ran a personal-best 11.91. time in the 1000meter at the USF Invitaitonal (March 20-21)... Claimed titles in the 2000-meter and the 4000-meter, including a program record 54.44 time in the 400-meter, at the Samford Bulldog Invite (Feb. 13)... Ran a personal-best 7.73 time in the 60-meter, and ran on the 4x400 relay team that claimed 2nd at the UAB Invitational (Feb. 7)... Claimed a thrid-place finish in the 400-meter, and ran on the 4x400 relay team that clinched the title at the Univeristy of South Alabama Jaguar Invite (Feb. 1)... Claimed a fifth-place finihs in the 400, and ran on the 4x400 relay team that finished 2nd overall at the Samford Open (Jan. 17)... Claimed a personal-best 40.51 time in the 300-meter at the UAB Blazer Invitational (Jan. 9). 

2025 (AT GEORGIA SOUTHERN): Took a one-year stint at Georgia Southern. 

2024: Set a personal best of 39.15 in the 300-meter dash at the UAB Vulcan Invitational (Jan. 13)... Posted 56.14 in the 400-meter dash at the Carolina Challenge (Jan. 19-20)... Clocked 24.38 in the 200-meter dash 2024 Riverhawk Invitational (Jan. 26-27)... Finished with 56.37 in the 400-meter dash at the Crimson Elite (Feb. 2)... Posted 26.12 in the 200-meter dash, 54.97 in the 400-meter dash, and 3:47.67 in the 4x400 relay at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships (Feb. 19-20)... Clocked 53.81 in the 400-meter dash at teh Pepsi Flordia Relays (Mar. 29-30)... Set a personal best of 23.85 in the 200-meter dash at the USC Outdoor Open (Apr. 20)... Set a personal best of 53.65 in the 400-meter dash at the Sun Belt Outdoor Track and Field Championships (May 9-11)...Made an appearance in the NCAA East First Round (May 22-25).

2023: Finished with 59.82 in the 400-meter dash at the Clemson Opener (Dec. 2)... Posted 4:15.81 in the 4x400 at the UAB Blazer Invite (Jan. 13)... Clocked 25.55 in the 200-meter dash at the UAB Vuclan Invitational (Jan. 14)... Clokced 3:52.19 in the 4x400 at the Carolina Challenge (Jan. 20-21)... Finished with 3:46.41 in the 4x400 at the Sun Belt Indoor Track and Field Championships (Feb. 20-21)... Posted 56.94 in the 400-meter dash at the UNF- River City Spring Break Classic (Mar. 16-17)... Clocked 3:44.29 in the 4x400 at the 2023 95th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays (Mar. 20- Apr. 1)... Posted 3:41.41 in the 4x400 at the UNF East Cost Relays (Apr. 28-29)... Posted 3:40.11 in the 4x400 at the Sun Belt Outdoor Track and Field Championships (May 11-13).

HIGH SCHOOL: Three year letterwinner in sprints at Greenville High School... 2019 - All State & 4x1 champions... 2021 4x100, 400, 200 and 4x400 SCHSL State Runner-Up... 2022 4x100 and 400 SCHSL State Champion... 2022 4x400 SCHSL 4x400 SCHSL Runner-ups... Current 4x100, 4x400 and 400m school record holder... Participated on the 2022 SCHSL Girls championship team. 

PERSONAL: Born March 27, 2004 to mother Charisa Walker... Younger brother Kendred Walker runs track at App State... Intends to major in Psychology.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'4"
  • 2025-26Junior

    Sprints
    5'4"