Jadyn Keeler earns second Summit League Athlete of the Year honor

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Last updated Jun 19, 2026

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Jadyn Keeler was named the Summit League Women's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year for the second consecutive year. Her career concluded at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon, where she made history as the first Fighting Hawk to achieve First Team All-American honors by placing sixth in the 10,000-meter run. Keeler also earned Second Team All-American honors with a 12th-place finish in the 5,000-meter run, becoming the first three-time Division I outdoor track All-American in her program's history. She dominated the Summit League Championships, setting three school records and winning gold in three events: 3,000-meter steeplechase, 5,000-meter run, and 10,000-meter run.

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  • Keeler finished sixth in the 10,000-meter run at NCAA championships.
  • She became the first Fighting Hawk to earn First Team All-American honors.
  • Keeler is a six-time Summit League champion and two-time MVP.
  • UND adds Juliana Haddad, a forward from Finland, to its roster.
  • The UND men's basketball team will compete in the Cancun Challenge in November.
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Jun. 18—GRAND FORKS — Jadyn Keeler's stellar career came to an end at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Ore. last week. But the UND senior isn't done collecting accolades. Keeler was named the Summit League Women's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year for the second year in a row on Wednesday. She made program history by placing sixth in the 10,000-meter run at the NCAA ...

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