
McDonald Sets Outdoor School Record at Raleigh Relays
March 28, 2026 10:06 PM | Track & Field
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Annishka McDonald highlighted West Virginia's weekend at the Raleigh Relays, setting a new outdoor school record in the high jump.
McDonald won the event with a clearance of 1.85 meters, breaking the previous program record and completing a sweep of WVU's indoor and outdoor high jump records.
On the distance side, Joy Naukot placed third in the 10,000 meters with a time of 32:07.73. Anastasia Chepkorir finished 25th (33:33.16).
Mercy Kinyanjui finished fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (10:02.90), while Ronis Chelangat placed 13th (10:15.69).
Kishay Rowe led WVU in the 800 meters with a sixth-place finish (2:06.46).
Raleigh Relays Results
100m
96th – Eva Craigie – 12.40
109th – Izayah Everett – 12.60
120th – Sierra Heisey – 13.03
200m
121st – Eva Craigie – 25.69
122nd – Izayah Everett – 25.73
144th – Sierra Heisey – 26.41
400m
88th – Cate Pickering – 57.87
118th – Mae Nelson – 1:00.45
800m
6th – Kishay Rowe – 2:06.46
72nd – Mary Delaney – 2:11.74
100th – Ella White – 2:13.41
165th – Aislinn Frazer – 2:17.75
1500m
164th – Tatiana Moura – 4:36.23
214th – Eva Rinker – 4:53.81
5000m
68th – Alyssa Sauro – 16:49.61
10000m
3rd – Joy Naukot – 32:07.73
25th – Anastasia Chepkorir – 33:33.16
100m Hurdles
44th – Olivia Cress – 14.68
66th – Lily Haught – 15.16
400m Hurdles
34th – Lily Haught – 1:03.33
3000m Steeplechase
4th – Mercy Kinyanjui – 10:02.90
13th – Ronis Chelangat – 10:15.69
High Jump
1st – Annishka McDonald – 1.85m
17th – Olivia Cress – 1.67m
For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUXCTF on X, Facebook and Instagram.
McDonald won the event with a clearance of 1.85 meters, breaking the previous program record and completing a sweep of WVU's indoor and outdoor high jump records.
On the distance side, Joy Naukot placed third in the 10,000 meters with a time of 32:07.73. Anastasia Chepkorir finished 25th (33:33.16).
Mercy Kinyanjui finished fourth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase (10:02.90), while Ronis Chelangat placed 13th (10:15.69).
Kishay Rowe led WVU in the 800 meters with a sixth-place finish (2:06.46).
Raleigh Relays Results
100m
96th – Eva Craigie – 12.40
109th – Izayah Everett – 12.60
120th – Sierra Heisey – 13.03
200m
121st – Eva Craigie – 25.69
122nd – Izayah Everett – 25.73
144th – Sierra Heisey – 26.41
400m
88th – Cate Pickering – 57.87
118th – Mae Nelson – 1:00.45
800m
6th – Kishay Rowe – 2:06.46
72nd – Mary Delaney – 2:11.74
100th – Ella White – 2:13.41
165th – Aislinn Frazer – 2:17.75
1500m
164th – Tatiana Moura – 4:36.23
214th – Eva Rinker – 4:53.81
5000m
68th – Alyssa Sauro – 16:49.61
10000m
3rd – Joy Naukot – 32:07.73
25th – Anastasia Chepkorir – 33:33.16
100m Hurdles
44th – Olivia Cress – 14.68
66th – Lily Haught – 15.16
400m Hurdles
34th – Lily Haught – 1:03.33
3000m Steeplechase
4th – Mercy Kinyanjui – 10:02.90
13th – Ronis Chelangat – 10:15.69
High Jump
1st – Annishka McDonald – 1.85m
17th – Olivia Cress – 1.67m
For more information on the Mountaineers, visit WVUsports.com and follow WVUXCTF on X, Facebook and Instagram.
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