2024-25 Track and Field Roster
Lewis, Akilah
Akilah Lewis
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- Sprints
- Height:
- 5-4
- Hometown:
- Arouca, Trinidad and Tobago
- Prev School:
- Bishop Anstey High School (Minnesota/Ole Miss)
Bio
TFRRS Profile
World Athletics Profile
All-CUSA Honors (1)
2025 Outdoor 100 - 3rd
Previous School
Prep
Personal
World Athletics Profile
All-CUSA Honors (1)
2025 Outdoor 100 - 3rd
Previous School
- Spent one year at Ole Miss (2023-24) and four at Minnesota (2019-23)
- 2024 Paris Olympian, competing in the women’s 4 x 100 relay for Trinidad and Tobago
- Helped Ole Miss race to the 2024 NCAA Division I national title in the 4 x 100 relay
- Second team All-American in the 60 at the 2023 NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships, placing 14th in the prelims
- Best finish in a conference individual event was second in the 2023 Big Ten 60 final
- Fastest times included 7.19 (60), 11.20 (100) and 23.86 (200)
Prep
- Graduated from Bishop Anstey High School
- Women’s 100 semifinalist at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships
- Competed in four CARIFTA Games (2016-19), earning five medals (three silver, two bronze)
- Top marks included 11.51 (100) and 24.03 (200)
Personal
- Daughter of Gregory and Lisa Lewis
- Brother Omari competes for the Liberty men’s track & field team
- Birthday is Dec. 10
- Working toward a MBA
Emma Unger: Every Step of the Way
Wednesday, May 14
Follow the Leader: Lance Bingham
Tuesday, May 13
Beau Backes: Following God's Calling in Two Worlds
Friday, May 02
Reagan Underwood: Running a New Race
Tuesday, April 15
