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2026 Track & Field Roster

Emilio Garcia
Emilio Garcia
Emilio Garcia

Alesha Lane

  • Class Senior
  • Height
  • Hometown Casper, WY
  • High School Natrona County HS
  • Position Throws

Biography

Career Records

Indoor
Accolades
  • Third Team All-CUSA (2025)
  • Second Team All-WAC (2023)
School Records
  • 5th in the weight throw (18.74m; 2025)
  • 5th in the shot put (14.56; 2025)
2025 (Junior): At the Corky Classic (Jan. 17-18), recorded season-opening marks of 12.84m in the shot put and 17.38m in the weight throw... posted a personal best distance of 18.74m in the weight throw to finish third... peaked at the 2025 CUSA Indoor Track & Field Championships (Feb. 28-Mar. 1), earning Third Team All-CUSA honors with a bronze-medal finish in the shot put (14.56m, an indoor best) while finishing fourth in the weight throw with a mark of 18.48m. 

2024 (Sophomore): Posted season-opening marks of 12.94m (shot put) and 15.15m (weight throw) at the MLK Invitational (Jan. 20)... at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational (Feb. 9-10), she recorded season-bests in the shot put with a mark of 13.95m and threw 17.16m in the weight throw... tallied a fifth-place finish in the shot put at the 2024 CUSA Indoor Track & Field Championships (Feb. 23-24), with a mark of 13.76m, her highest placement of the season.

Freshman (2023): Competed in six meets for the Crimson & White… Opened the season with her first top-ten collegiate finish at the TTU Corky Classic (Jan. 13-14), taking tenth place with a distance of 13.47m (44-2.5”) in the shot put… Secured eighth place in the shot put at the New Mexico Team Open (Jan. 27-28), posting a mark of 13.23m (43-5”)… Finished the season with a personal best in the weight throw at the 2023 WAC Indoor Track & Field Championship (Feb. 24-25), recording a final distance of 14.60m (47-11”); finished 14th in the shot put (12.86m [42-2.25”]).

Outdoor

Accolades
  • Third Team All-CUSA (2025)
  • NCAA West First Round (2025)
  • CSC Academic All-District (2025)
  • 2024-25 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll 
  • 2023-24 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll 
School Records
  • 1st in the discus (53.12m; 2025)
  • T-4th in the shot put (14.89m; 2025)       
2025 (Junior): Made her season debut at the Greyhound Open (Mar. 29), tallying a then-program record in the discus with a mark of 51.87m; set a new personal best in the shot put (14.89m, tied-fourth best in program history) en route to an event win... posted a new personal best in the hammer throw (48.19m), finishing third in the event at the Sun City Classic (Apr. 11)... earned a 1-2-3 finish in the shot put (14.78m), discus (47.58m) and hammer throw (47.33m), respectively at the Don Kirby Tailwind Twilight (Apr. 25)... notched a pair of bronze medals at the 2025 CUSA Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 16-18), surpassing her own school record with a new mark of 53.12m in the discus, and throwing a distance of 14.30m in the shot put... her season culminated the NCAA West First Round (May 28-31), qualifying for the first time in her career, recording a distance of 48.38m (158' 9") in the discus.

2024 (Sophomore): Competed at the Willie Williams Classic (Mar. 22-23) to open the season, tallying marks of 13.52m (shot put), 42.61m (discus) and 44.78m (hammer throw)... finished second in two events at the Cerritos Invitational (Apr. 12), the shot put (13.87m) and discus (43.27m)..., and threw 43.40m (142' 5") in the hammer. She also competed at the Beach Invitational (Apr 12–13), throwing 13.62m (44' 8.25") in the shot and added a season-best mark of 45.94m in the discus... concluded her season at the 2024 CUSA Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 10-12), tallying points in the shot put with a seventh-place finish (13.55m) and 11th in the discus.

Freshman (2023): Competed in eight meets for NM State… opened the season with a pair of top-five finishes at the West Texas Spring Break Open (Mar. 18), taking third in the shotput with a mark of 13.05m (42-9.75”) and fifth in the discus (42.79m [140-5”]); also set a personal best in the hammer throw, tallying a distance of 37.33m (122-6”) to take 13th… recorded a personal record in the discus with a toss of 46.00m (150-11”) to take sixth place at the Willie Williams Classic (Mar. 24-25); also took seventh place in the shotput (13.90m [45-7.25”])… took tenth place at the Bobcat Invitational (Mar. 30 – Apr. 1) in the shotput, posting a mark of 12.51m (41-0.5”)… posted a pair of fourth place finishes in the shotput (12.34m, [40-6”]) and the discus (38.08m, [124-11”]) at the Don Kirby Tailwind Open (Apr. 20)… closed the year with a personal best in the shotput at the 2023 WAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 11-13), taking ninth with a mark of 13.96m (45-9.75”); took 14th in the discus (41.51m, [136-2”]).

Historical Player Information

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