THE FLATS – Kendall Ward finished her sophomore season and the Yellow Jackets’ 2024-2025 track and field season on Saturday night competing in the high jump at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore.
After finishing eighth at the NCAA East First Rounds in Jacksonville, Fla. with a new personal best, Ward finished 19th with a 1.74m mark on Saturday night.
Ward’s weekend appearance in Eugene, Ore. marks the fourth year in a row a Yellow Jacket has competed for an outdoor NCAA Championship.
Full Steam Ahead
Full Steam Ahead is a $500 million fundraising initiative to achieve Georgia Tech athletics’ goal of competing for championships at the highest level in the next era of intercollegiate athletics. The initiative will fund transformative projects for Tech athletics, including renovations of Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field (the historic home of Georgia Tech football), the Zelnak Basketball Center (the practice and training facility for Tech basketball) and O’Keefe Gymnasium (the venerable home of Yellow Jackets volleyball), as well as additional projects and initiatives to further advance Georgia Tech athletics through program wide-operational support. All members of the Georgia Tech community are invited to visit for full details and renderings of the renovation projects, as well as to learn about opportunities to contribute online.
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