South Dakota State University Athletics
2022-23 Women's Track and Field Roster

Cerington Jones
- Hometown:
- New Underwood, S.D.
- Indoor:
- So.
- Position:
- Sprints
- Outdoor:
- So.
- Class:
- Sophomore
Bio
Awards and Accolades:
CAREER RESULTS:
(Indoor PBs)
60m - 7.91
200m - 25.50
300m - 38.78
400m - 54.63
(Outdoor PBs)
100m - 12.61
200m - 24.41
400m - 53.91
2024-25:
OUTDOOR: Competed in seven meets... Finished third in the 400m with a time of 57.25 at the NDSU Spring Classic (4/11)... Finished sixth in the 200m with a time of 24.98 at the South Dakota Challenge (4/12)... Ran the 400m at 55.79 to place fourth at the Steve Scott Invite (5/2)... Placed in the top 10 in the 400m with a time of 56.46 at the Summit League Outdoor Championships (5/15).
INDOOR: Competed in three meets... Took bronze in the 200m with a time of 26.17 at the SDSU Last Chance Meet... Finished 14th in the 400m at 58.07 at the Summit League Championships (3/1).
2023-24
OUTDOOR: Did not compete
INDOOR: PRed in the 60m with a time of 7.91, Won the 300m with a PR of 38.78, and finished second in the 4x400m with a time of 3:47.05 at the SDSU Holiday Open (12/1).
2022-23:
OUTDOOR: Competed in seven meets...was second in the 400m, third in the 4x100m relay and seventh in the 200m at conference meet...broke the school record with a 53.91 in the 400m at Bryan Clay Invitational...broke 4x400m relay school record with a 3:43.80 for first at Bobcat Invitational...clocked a 24.41 in the 200m for a PR and third place at NDSU Tune-Up
INDOOR: Competed in seven meets...finished as runner-up in the 400m and runner-up in the 4x400m relay at league championships...ran a personal best 300m time of 39.39, which broke the school record...broke the 400m indoor record in 54.63 at SDSU Indoor Classic for second place...ran the 4x400m relay four times and finished in the top five each time...three of those races place on the top 10 list in SDSU history
2021-22:
All-Summit (3) – Indoors (1): 4x400m Relay – 3rd; Outdoors (2): 400m – 3rd, 4x400m Relay – 3rd
OUTDOOR: Competed seven times…Drake Relays (4/27-30/22) competed in the 400m, 4x400m Relay and ran as a member (400m leg) of the University Distance Medley Relay in 11:48.20 (6th All-Time) finishing 11th, USD Twilight (5/6/22) ran a lifetime best in the 200m – 24.97 (+1.8) and The Summit League Outdoor Championships (5/12-14/22) ran lights out in the 400m final finishing 3rd in a lifetime, personal best of 55.01 (2nd All-Time), while following up in a 3rd place finish as a member of the 4x400m Relay team, anchoring the Jackrabbits with a time of 3:48.26.
INDOOR: Competed six times…SDSU Holiday Open & Multi (12/3-4/21) opened her Jackrabbit career winning the 300m dash – 40.18 (2nd All-Time), SDSU Last Chance (2/19/22) ran an indoor personal best and winning the 200m – 25.50 and The Summit League Indoor Championship (2/25-26/22) Set a large personal best in the 400m (55.94) final while finish fourth and ranking number three in SDSU history. Cerington ended the meet on a high note anchoring the Jackrabbits to 3rd place finish in the 4x400m relay – 3:49.92 (8th All-Time).
BEFORE SDSU: Won six Class B Championships in high school career including back-to-back 400m titles...won the 2021 title in state record-breaking time...also member of three championships relay teams...won the state long jump in 2017...also has several conference and regional titles
- School Record Holder – 300m Dash (Indoor) | 400m Dash (Indoor & Outdoor) | 4x400m Relay (Outdoor)Â
- Summit League Indoor Track & Field All-League Team – 400m Dash (2023) | 4x400m Relay (2022, 2023)Â
- Summit League Outdoor Track & Field All-League Team – 400m Dash (2022, 2023) | 4x100m Relay (2023) | 4x400m Relay (2022, 2025)Â
CAREER RESULTS:
(Indoor PBs)
60m - 7.91
200m - 25.50
300m - 38.78
400m - 54.63
(Outdoor PBs)
100m - 12.61
200m - 24.41
400m - 53.91
2024-25:
OUTDOOR: Competed in seven meets... Finished third in the 400m with a time of 57.25 at the NDSU Spring Classic (4/11)... Finished sixth in the 200m with a time of 24.98 at the South Dakota Challenge (4/12)... Ran the 400m at 55.79 to place fourth at the Steve Scott Invite (5/2)... Placed in the top 10 in the 400m with a time of 56.46 at the Summit League Outdoor Championships (5/15).
INDOOR: Competed in three meets... Took bronze in the 200m with a time of 26.17 at the SDSU Last Chance Meet... Finished 14th in the 400m at 58.07 at the Summit League Championships (3/1).
2023-24
OUTDOOR: Did not compete
INDOOR: PRed in the 60m with a time of 7.91, Won the 300m with a PR of 38.78, and finished second in the 4x400m with a time of 3:47.05 at the SDSU Holiday Open (12/1).
2022-23:
OUTDOOR: Competed in seven meets...was second in the 400m, third in the 4x100m relay and seventh in the 200m at conference meet...broke the school record with a 53.91 in the 400m at Bryan Clay Invitational...broke 4x400m relay school record with a 3:43.80 for first at Bobcat Invitational...clocked a 24.41 in the 200m for a PR and third place at NDSU Tune-Up
INDOOR: Competed in seven meets...finished as runner-up in the 400m and runner-up in the 4x400m relay at league championships...ran a personal best 300m time of 39.39, which broke the school record...broke the 400m indoor record in 54.63 at SDSU Indoor Classic for second place...ran the 4x400m relay four times and finished in the top five each time...three of those races place on the top 10 list in SDSU history
2021-22:
All-Summit (3) – Indoors (1): 4x400m Relay – 3rd; Outdoors (2): 400m – 3rd, 4x400m Relay – 3rd
OUTDOOR: Competed seven times…Drake Relays (4/27-30/22) competed in the 400m, 4x400m Relay and ran as a member (400m leg) of the University Distance Medley Relay in 11:48.20 (6th All-Time) finishing 11th, USD Twilight (5/6/22) ran a lifetime best in the 200m – 24.97 (+1.8) and The Summit League Outdoor Championships (5/12-14/22) ran lights out in the 400m final finishing 3rd in a lifetime, personal best of 55.01 (2nd All-Time), while following up in a 3rd place finish as a member of the 4x400m Relay team, anchoring the Jackrabbits with a time of 3:48.26.
INDOOR: Competed six times…SDSU Holiday Open & Multi (12/3-4/21) opened her Jackrabbit career winning the 300m dash – 40.18 (2nd All-Time), SDSU Last Chance (2/19/22) ran an indoor personal best and winning the 200m – 25.50 and The Summit League Indoor Championship (2/25-26/22) Set a large personal best in the 400m (55.94) final while finish fourth and ranking number three in SDSU history. Cerington ended the meet on a high note anchoring the Jackrabbits to 3rd place finish in the 4x400m relay – 3:49.92 (8th All-Time).
BEFORE SDSU: Won six Class B Championships in high school career including back-to-back 400m titles...won the 2021 title in state record-breaking time...also member of three championships relay teams...won the state long jump in 2017...also has several conference and regional titles
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