The University of Mississippi Athletics
2016 Track and Field Roster

Kyla Lewis
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Murrah
- Hometown:
- Jackson, Miss.
AT OLE MISS (2015):
2015:
OUTDOOR: Did not compete outdoors and earned a redshirt … SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
INDOOR: Competed at three meets, running the 200m and 400m … season-best 200m time of 26.55 at the Scarlett and Black Invitational … season-best 400m time of 59.73 at the Al-State Invitational.
BEFORE OLE MISS: Competed in the 400 meters at the 2014 USATF Junior Olympics ... MHSAA 6A state champion in the 400 meters as a junior and runner-up as a senior ... named 2013 All-State by The Clarion-Ledger ... helped Murrah capture state titles in the 4x200 relay (2012) and 4x400 relay (2014) and a runner-up finish in the 4x200 relay (2014) ... helped Murrah win the 2012 MHSAA 6A team title as a sophomore ... achieved high school personal bests of 25.75 in the 200 and 56.43 in the 400 ... high school teammate of fellow Rebel Arielle Wallace.
2015:
OUTDOOR: Did not compete outdoors and earned a redshirt … SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll.
INDOOR: Competed at three meets, running the 200m and 400m … season-best 200m time of 26.55 at the Scarlett and Black Invitational … season-best 400m time of 59.73 at the Al-State Invitational.
BEFORE OLE MISS: Competed in the 400 meters at the 2014 USATF Junior Olympics ... MHSAA 6A state champion in the 400 meters as a junior and runner-up as a senior ... named 2013 All-State by The Clarion-Ledger ... helped Murrah capture state titles in the 4x200 relay (2012) and 4x400 relay (2014) and a runner-up finish in the 4x200 relay (2014) ... helped Murrah win the 2012 MHSAA 6A team title as a sophomore ... achieved high school personal bests of 25.75 in the 200 and 56.43 in the 400 ... high school teammate of fellow Rebel Arielle Wallace.
The Season: New Heights (2025)
Friday, August 01
From Walk-On to National Champ: Arvesta Troupe (T&F)
Monday, June 23
HIGHLIGHTS: Arvesta Troupe Makes History as NCAA High Jump Champ
Friday, June 13
PRESSER: Arvesta Troupe Talks Historic NCAA High Jump Win
Friday, June 13








