Lauren Bayes

Position:
Cross Country/Track
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Lakeland, Fla.
High School:
Lakeland Christian School

NIL OPPORTUNITIES

CROSS COUNTRY
2025
• Set personal bests in the 3-mile, 5K and 6K.
• Placed 94th at the Georgia Tech Invitational.

INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
2025-26
• Set a personal best in the Mile at the Samford Bulldog Invite.
• Competed in the 1500 meter at the Lee University Invitational.
• Competed in the 5000 meter at Emory Thrills in the Hills.

OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
2026
• Ran the 800 meter at the Lee University Fast Break Athletics Invitational, ran a PR.
• Competed in the 1500 meter at the UAH Rocket City Invitational and the Josh Reidingher Invite.

ACADEMICS
Athletics Director's Honor Roll: Spring 2026; Fall 2025

Tuesday, September 30

Tuesday, August 26

Tuesday, July 15

Thursday, April 17

A man is running in a college cross country race on a grassy course.

Cross Country Opens Season with Runner-Up Finishes

Friday, September 04

Cross Country Opens Season at Golden Eagle Invitational

Thursday, September 03

A male college athlete is running a race on a track on a sunny day.

Cross Country Annouces 2026 Schedule

Monday, August 10

Track & Field Adds Kurjak to Coaching Staff

Friday, August 07

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at Southern Showcase on Sep 18, 2026 at M: 8:30 a.m. | 9:20 a.m. EDT

Upcoming Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at Georgia Tech XC Invite on Oct 2, 2026 at M: 8:30 a.m. | W: 9:20 a.m.

Upcoming Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at Crimson Classic on Oct 16, 2026

Upcoming Event: Cross Country & Track & Field versus Southern Conference Championships on Oct 31, 2026

Upcoming Event: Cross Country & Track & Field versus NCAA South Region Championships on Nov 13, 2026

Results

Completed Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at Golden Eagle Invitational on September 4, 2026 , , Women 2nd | Men 2nd

Completed Event: Cross Country & Track & Field versus Southern Conference Championships - Day Two on May 12, 2026 , , 8th

Completed Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at Outdoor Music City Challenge on May 2, 2026 ,

Completed Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at Outdoor Music City Challenge on May 1, 2026 ,

Completed Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at Josh Reidinger Invitational on April 24, 2026 ,

Completed Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at UAH Rocket City Invitational on April 18, 2026 ,

Completed Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at Georgia Tech Invitational on April 18, 2026 ,

Completed Event: Cross Country & Track & Field at UAH Rocket City Invitational on April 17, 2026 ,

2026-27 Cross Country & Track & Field Roster

Roster

Lola Baker

Lauren Bayes

Jayden Bowman

Sarah Brotton

Christian Burford

Naomi Burum

Halle Carden

Fiona Cisto

Cash Coggin

Taylor Crawford

Cade Crum

Layla Curtis

Michaela Dabney

Ian Etheridge

Kaitlyn Fisher

Tristan Gould

Leila Hailey

Norah Haney

Riley Hanson

Stella Henry

Bella King

Riley Leonard

Jack Martin

Maya McCloskey

Derek Mitchell

Andrew Moore

Scarlett Nash

Aubrey Park

Kennedy Reynolds

Anna Roberson

Teaghan Schuessler

Ryleigh Simmons

Olivia Steele

Aaliyah Story

Makenzy Sutton

Emma Thweatt

Ashley Torr

Aalvinee Torrance

Brooke Tyll

Ellie von Herrmann

Audrey Wade

Brooke Webb

Kolbee Webb

Roster

Lola Baker

Lauren Bayes

Jayden Bowman

Sarah Brotton

Christian Burford

Naomi Burum

Halle Carden

Fiona Cisto

Cash Coggin

Taylor Crawford

Cade Crum

Layla Curtis

Michaela Dabney

Ian Etheridge

Kaitlyn Fisher

Tristan Gould

Leila Hailey

Norah Haney

Riley Hanson