Jaiden Reid sets new collegiate 200m record as LSU track teams excel
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Jaiden Reid claimed the national title in the 200m with a time of 19.63 seconds at the NCAA Championships in Eugene, setting a new collegiate record and a world lead for 2026. The LSU men’s track team finished fourth with 42 points, while the women’s team placed 10th with 24 points, both exceeding their pre-meet rankings. The men's team saw strong contributions from senior javelinist Jack Larriviere and the 4x100m relay team, while the women were led by Shawnti Jackson's performances, which included a school-record finish in the 4x100m relay. The 2025-26 LSU athletics season has now concluded, with hopes for future successes ahead in the upcoming season.
- •Reid set a collegiate and world-leading time of 19.63 in the 200m.
- •The LSU men's team finished fourth in the NCAA Championships.
- •The LSU women secured a 10th place finish, up from 13th ranking.
- •Shawnti Jackson contributed significantly with multiple high finishes.
- •The 2025-26 LSU athletics season concluded this weekend.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Jaiden Reid breaks 200m records, track teams finish top 10
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