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2024-2025 Women's Track Roster

Kaena Riley

  • Height 5-7
  • Position Throws
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Dumfries, Va.
  • Last School South Florida

Biography

Personal Records
Indoor
Weight Throw: 36-7 (2024 Liberty Kickoff)
 
Outdoor
Hammer Throw: 110-10 (2025 MEAC Outdoor Championships)
Javelin Throw: 101-10 (2025 MEAC Outdoor Championships)
Discus Throw: 121-5 (2025 NSU Invitational)
 
2024-25: Named to the NSU AD Honor Roll for the fall semester. Indoor: Competed at three meets … Opened the season with a personal best toss of 36 feet, seven inches in the wight throw at the Liberty Kickoff … Recorded a toss of 35 feet, 11.25 inches at the Division I Pre-Nationals meet. Outdoor: Competed at five meets … Placed eighth in the javelin throw at the MEAC Championships (101-10 – personal best) … Also took 10th in the discus throw (118-9) and 13th in the hammer throw (110-10 – personal best) at the same event … Recorded a personal best toss of 121 feet, five inches in the discus throw at the NSU Invitational to place fourth … Took fourth in the hammer throw (110-0) and sixth in the javelin throw (90-8) at the same meet … Recorded a throw of 118 feet, nine inches a the Bill Carson Invitational to place sixth in the discus throw.

High School: Participated in track & field, volleyball, and basketball … Earned All-State track honors for discus her senior year … Regional champion her junior year in discus … Also earned All-State discus thrower her sophomore year … Graduated Summa Cum Laude.
 
Personal: Kaena Riley was born on April 4, 2005 … Majoring in exercise science.