Norfolk State University Athletics

Personal Records
Indoor
Weight Throw: 13.29 meters (2026 VCU Rams Indoor Invitational)  
Outdoor
Hammer Throw: 37.14 meters (2026 MEAC Outdoor Championships)
Javelin Throw: 31.03 meters (2025 MEAC Outdoor Championships)
Discus Throw: 37.44 meters (2026 MEAC Outdoor Championships)
 
2025-26: Indoor: Recorded a personal best throw of 13.29 meters in the weight throw to open the season at the VCU Rams Indoor Invitational … Took 10th at the MEAC Championships in the weight throw (13.16 meters) … Also placed 10th in the same event at the Indoor Pre National (13.14 meters). Outdoor: Recorded a personal best toss of 37.44 meters in the discus throw at the MEAC Outdoor Championships … Also took 11th at the same meet in the hammer throw with a personal best toss of 37.14 meters … Placed fifth in the javelin throw at the same meet (30.92 meters) … Recorded a second-place throw of 29.47 meters at the NSU Invitational … Took 10th in the discus throw at the Bill Carson Invitational (33.29 meters).
 
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.