Completed Event: Men's Track and Field versus NCAA West First Round on May 27, 2026 , , No Team Score
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FINAL
Men's Track and Field
(No Team Score)
vs NCAA West First Round
South Dakota State University Athletics
2025-26 Men's Track and Field Roster
Luke Johnson
- Hometown:
- Elkhorn, Neb.
- Class:
- Sophomore
CAREER RESULTS:
(Indoor PBs)
Mile - 4:16.70
3000m - 8:33.11
(Outdoor PBs)
1500m - 3:55.26
800m - 1:59.36
5000m - 14:52.22
2025-26:
OUTDOOR: Competed in six meets... Opened the season with a 5000m PR of 14:52.22 to finish 59th at the WashU Distance Carnival (3/27)... Finished 25th in the 5000m at 14:55.34 at the Kip Janvrin Open (4/24)... Placed eighth in the 1500m with a time of 3:57.80 at the South Dakota Challenge (5/2).
INDOOR: Competed in six meets... Opened the season with a 3000m PR of 8:33.11 to place 11th at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Meet (1/24)... PRed in the mile at 4:16.70 to place 26th at the SDSU Classic (2/14)... Won the mile with a time of 4:17.09 at the SDSU Last Chance Meet (2/20).
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in six meets... Opened the season with a four-mile personal record time of 19:17.4 to take 12th at the Augustana Twilight (9/5)... Placed seventh with an 8K time of 25:57.4 at the Platte River Rumble (10/17)... PRed in the 8K with a time of 24:35.7 to take 21st at the Summit League Cross Country Championships (11/1)... Rounded out the season with a 10K PR of 33:18.8 to take 118th at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/14).
2024-25:
OUTDOORS: Competed unattached at the USD Twilight where he won the 1500m at 4:03.19 (5/9).
INDOORS: Competed in two meets... Took bronze in the 3000m with a time of 8:49.88 at the USD Alumni Meet (1/18)... Placed eighth in the mile with a time of 4:21.26 at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Meet (1/25).
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in four meets... Finished fourth with a 6k time of 18:43.7 at the Coyote Invite (8/30)... Posted an 8K PR of 25:25.5 to finish 17th at the SDSU Classic (10/4)... Finished the season with a top-50 finish with an 8K time of 26:35.6 at the Drews/Neubauer Invite (10/19).
2023-24:
OUTDOORS: Competed in six meets…ran a season best of 3:55.76 to finish 5th at the Joe Sweeney Invite in the 1500 meters. He ran 15:01.72 for 5,000 meters at the USD Invite in his first attempt at the distance.
INDOORS: Redshirted, competed in two meets unattached.
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in 5 meets including the Summit League Cross Country Championships where he finished in 26:09.1 for 8,000 meters to finish in 38th. Ran 21:00 for 4 miles at the Augie Twilight and 26:15.4 for 8k at the Arturo Barrios Invite.
BEFORE SDSU: 2023 state track medalist in the 1600m and 3200m…Nebraska XC Superstate selection in 2022 and 2023…state XC medalist in 2021 and 2022…member of the 2021 Class A state track championship team
(Indoor PBs)
Mile - 4:16.70
3000m - 8:33.11
(Outdoor PBs)
1500m - 3:55.26
800m - 1:59.36
5000m - 14:52.22
2025-26:
OUTDOOR: Competed in six meets... Opened the season with a 5000m PR of 14:52.22 to finish 59th at the WashU Distance Carnival (3/27)... Finished 25th in the 5000m at 14:55.34 at the Kip Janvrin Open (4/24)... Placed eighth in the 1500m with a time of 3:57.80 at the South Dakota Challenge (5/2).
INDOOR: Competed in six meets... Opened the season with a 3000m PR of 8:33.11 to place 11th at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Meet (1/24)... PRed in the mile at 4:16.70 to place 26th at the SDSU Classic (2/14)... Won the mile with a time of 4:17.09 at the SDSU Last Chance Meet (2/20).
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in six meets... Opened the season with a four-mile personal record time of 19:17.4 to take 12th at the Augustana Twilight (9/5)... Placed seventh with an 8K time of 25:57.4 at the Platte River Rumble (10/17)... PRed in the 8K with a time of 24:35.7 to take 21st at the Summit League Cross Country Championships (11/1)... Rounded out the season with a 10K PR of 33:18.8 to take 118th at the NCAA Midwest Regional (11/14).
2024-25:
OUTDOORS: Competed unattached at the USD Twilight where he won the 1500m at 4:03.19 (5/9).
INDOORS: Competed in two meets... Took bronze in the 3000m with a time of 8:49.88 at the USD Alumni Meet (1/18)... Placed eighth in the mile with a time of 4:21.26 at the Jim Emmerich Alumni Meet (1/25).
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in four meets... Finished fourth with a 6k time of 18:43.7 at the Coyote Invite (8/30)... Posted an 8K PR of 25:25.5 to finish 17th at the SDSU Classic (10/4)... Finished the season with a top-50 finish with an 8K time of 26:35.6 at the Drews/Neubauer Invite (10/19).
2023-24:
OUTDOORS: Competed in six meets…ran a season best of 3:55.76 to finish 5th at the Joe Sweeney Invite in the 1500 meters. He ran 15:01.72 for 5,000 meters at the USD Invite in his first attempt at the distance.
INDOORS: Redshirted, competed in two meets unattached.
CROSS COUNTRY: Competed in 5 meets including the Summit League Cross Country Championships where he finished in 26:09.1 for 8,000 meters to finish in 38th. Ran 21:00 for 4 miles at the Augie Twilight and 26:15.4 for 8k at the Arturo Barrios Invite.
BEFORE SDSU: 2023 state track medalist in the 1600m and 3200m…Nebraska XC Superstate selection in 2022 and 2023…state XC medalist in 2021 and 2022…member of the 2021 Class A state track championship team
Monday, May 18
Saturday, May 16
Saturday, May 16
Friday, May 15
