2026 Women's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2026 INDOOR TRACK & FIELD: Posted a time of 8.86 in the 60m hurdles preliminary round to take first in her heat, later finishing sixth overall in the 60m hurdles final with a personal best of 8.81 at the UW Invitational (Jan. 30)...Earned a mark of 5.24m in the long jump at the UW Invitational (Jan. 30)...Competed in the pentathlon at the Tufts Cupid's Challenge (Feb. 14), finishing with a score of 3,682 points to finish second overall...Clocked in 8.73 in the 60m hurdle prelims, and 8.78, in the finals to finish sixth overall at the BU Valentine Invitational (Jan. 14)...Competed in the 200m at the BU Valentine (Feb. 14), finishing in a time of 26.22.
PREVIOUS: Graduate Transfer from the University of Hawaii, at Manoa… placed in finals for javelin seasons 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24… Big West Podium finish (3rd) in 2024 for Javelin.. Training in the multi/heptathlon as well as javelin
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Methodist ladies' college in Melbourne, Australia
PERSONAL: Jess was born in Cape Town to parents Grant and Annabel Mackenzie.. Grew up on the Gold Coast, Australia… Plans to major in Digital Marketing and pursue a career in sports media or journalism
