Kayliah Motes

Position:
Sprints
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Queens, N.Y.
High School:
Laude Horton Watkins High School

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2024-25
Season Best:
200m (ITF) - 24.96 // 2025 Blue Demon Alumni Classic (02/08/2025)
300m (ITF) - 40.46 // Badgers Midwest Invite (01/11/2025)
400m (ITF) - 56.22 // Big East Indoor Championship (02/28 - 03/01/2025)

Indoor:

Finished in 5th place in the 200m at the 2025 Blue Demon Alumni Classic with a personal best time of 24.96 (02/08).
Was part of the 4x400m relay team which placed 1st place at the Wisconsin Badgers Windy City Invite in a time of 3:47.46 (02/14 - 02/15)
Ran a season best time of 56.22 in the 400m to place 9th at the Big East Indoor Championships (02/28 - 03/01).

Outdoor:

Did not compete.

2023-24
Season Best:
200 (ITF) - 25.16 // 2024 Blue Demon Alumni Classic (01/26-01/27/2024)
300 (ITF) - 39.49 // 2023 Blue Demon Holiday Invite (12/08/2023)
400 (ITF) - 56.34 // BIG EAST Indoor Track & Field Championships (02/23-02/24/2024)
200 (OTF) - 25.01 // Gibson Invitational (04/18-04/20/2024)
400 (OTF) - 55.64 // UCF Black & Gold Invite (03/15-03/16/2024)

Indoor:

Notched 2nd place and a personal best at the 2023 Blue Demon Holiday Invite in the women’s 300m with a time of 39.49 (12/8).
Ran the women’s 400m in 57.53 seconds, earning 3rd at the 2024 Notre Dame Invitational (1/20/24).
Took home 2nd place in both the women’s 200 and 400 at the 2024 Blue Demon Alumni Classic with times of 25.16 and 56.81 respectively (1/26).

Outdoor:

Ran a personal best in the women’s 400m with a time of 55.64, placing her 14th at the UCF Black & Gold Invite (3/15).

2022-23
Season Best:
200 (OTF) - 25.44 // Clark Wood Open (4/28/23-4/29/23)
400 (OTF) - 56.93 // Clark Wood Open (4/28/23-4/29/23)

Indoor:

A part of the third place 4x400 team who finished with a time of 3:47.15 at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships (2/25).
Ran a personal best in the 400m at the BIG EAST Indoor Championship with a time of 57.77 (2/24).

Outdoor:

Member of the third place 4x400 relay squad who clocked a final time of 3:46.63 at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championship (5/13).
Set a personal best in the 400m and took home seventh at the Clark Wood Open with a final time of 56.93 (4/29).

High School: