A record-breaking performance by senior Jadyn Keeler has earned her a third Summit League Women’s Track Peak Performer of the Week honor, league officials announced Tuesday.
Keeler Shatters Record at Boston University
Competing at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University, Keeler recorded a time of 8:50.45 in the women’s invitational 3000-meter run. This performance surpassed her previous record by over 27 seconds. She finished seventh overall in the event.
Keeler’s time currently leads the Summit League and ranks among the top 20 nationally in the NCAA. This latest honor marks her sixth career indoor track and field weekly award.
What’s Next for North Dakota Track and Field?
The University of North Dakota track and field team is scheduled to compete next at the UND Tune Up on Friday, February 20, on their home turf. The team could potentially build on Keeler’s success and improve their standing within the conference. Further competition may lead to additional opportunities for athletes to qualify for championship events.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Summit League Peak Performer of the Week awards has Jadyn Keeler received?
Jadyn Keeler has received six career indoor track and field weekly honors, including three during the 2025-26 season.
Where did Jadyn Keeler break her record?
Jadyn Keeler broke her record at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational hosted by Boston University.
When is North Dakota track and field’s next competition?
North Dakota track and field is scheduled to compete at the UND Tune Up on Friday, February 20.
What does it mean for a collegiate athlete to achieve a time that ranks in the top 20 nationally?
