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2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

Kya Knox

  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool Rockford East
  • Hometown Rockford, Ill.

Biography

Career Bests
Shot put -- 10.59m, 34'9" (February 27-28, 2026, CCIW Indoor Championships)
Weight throw -- 10.66m, 34'11.75" (February 20, 2026, Friday Night Tri)
Hammer throw -- 22.98m, 75'5" (April 2, 2026, IC Thursday Throwdown)

2025-26: Had indoor bests of 10.59m in the shot put and 10.66m in the weight throw …

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Rockford East High School, where she was a four-year letterwinner on the track and field team, and also played on the flag football and basketball teams … Earned first and second place for track and field … All-conference honors in flag football … Member of cooking club, theatre club, and buddies club … Member of choir and band … Young women’s leadership, National Honor Society, and National Honor Society for high school scholars … 


PERSONAL: Majoring in biochemistry at Illinois Wesleyan … Other interests include singing, drawing, and baking …