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Wayne State University Athletics

2025-26 Women's Track & Field Roster

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(C) Douglas Johnson
(C) Douglas Johnson, all rights reserved.

Keneisha Thomas

Keneisha Thomas

  • Position:
    Sprints/Hurdles
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Class:
    Redshirt Junior
  • Hometown:
    Madison Heights, Mich.
  • High School:
    Lamphere
  • Letters:
    2

Summary

Biography

2024-25:  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence Team ... did not compete ... was redshirted.  OUTDOOR:  Named a USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete ... garnered a spot on the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... earned USTFCCCA All-Region honors in the 400m hurdles for having one of the top five times in the region ... participated in six regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... finished second at GLIACs in the 400m hurdles in a school-record time of 1:00.04 ... placed sixth at GLIACs in the 100m hurdles (14.46) ... posted a season-best time of 14.39 for 100m hurdles at the Hillsdale Tune-Up ... ran a 1:00.65 for 400m hurdles at the Hillsdale Last Chance Meet, and then broke her own school record with a 59.88 at the Michigan Len Paddock Open ... was a member of the 4x400m relay at the Paddock Open.

2023-24:  Received USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete recognition ... selected as WSU's women's track and field Track Rookie of the Year..  INDOOR:  Competed in seven regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... was a member of the first place 4x400m relay at GLIACs as well as the fifth place DMR ... finished 14th at GLIACs in the 60m hurdles with a season-best time of 9.51 ... ran a season-best time of 58.67 for 400m at the W-C-W meet ... garnered a season-best time of 26.42 in the 200m dash at the SVSU Jet's Pizza Invitational ... recorded season-best time of 8.17 in the 60m dash at the SVSU Holiday Open.  OUTDOOR:  Participated in five regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships and the Baldwin Wallace Last Chance meet (Harrison Dillard Twilight) ... finished fourth at GLIACs in the 400m hurdles after posting a season-best time of 1:02.98 in the prelims ... placed ninth in the 100m hurdles, and was a member of the second place 4x400m relay at GLIACs ... ran anchor on the 4x400m relay at the BWHDT, which posted the third-fastest time in program history ... registered a season-best time of 14.68 for 100m hurdles at the Concordia Alumni Legacy meet.

2022-2023:  Attended Michigan State University, but was not a member of the track squad.

High School:  A 2022 graduate of Madison Heights Lamphere High School ... was a three-year track letterwinner for the Rams (since 2020 season was canceled due to COVID) ... finished second at the 2022 MHSAA Division 2 state track meet in the 300m hurdles with a time of 46.39 ... ran the third leg on the fourth place 4x100m relay ... competed in two events at the 2021 state track meet - sixth place 4x100m relay and the seventh place 4x200m relay ... participated in the 4x100m relay at the 2019 state track meet (no meet held in 2020 due to COVID) ... also played basketball earning team MVP honors.

Personal:  Full name -- Keneisha J. Thomas ... born on August 8, 2004, in Detroit ... daughter of LaKiesha Thomas and Kenneth Floyd ... has an older brother, Jamal, and two sisters, Chantel and Harmony ... is majoring in Biological Sciences ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Fall 2023 and Fall 2024 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2024 and Winter 2025.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Redshirt Freshman

    Sprints/Hurdles
    5'9"

  • 2024-25Redshirt Sophomore

    Sprints/Hurdles
    5'9"

  • 2025-26Redshirt Junior

    Sprints/Hurdles
    5'9"