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Tepper Named Outstanding Track Athlete and Most Valuable Athlete; Women's Track & Field Finishes Third at Indoor PSAC Championships

Lexi Tepper Outstanding Track Athlete 2026 Indoor

Women's Indoor Track and Field | 3/1/2026 6:25:00 PM

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Lexi Tepper (Cherry Hill, N.J./Cherry Hill East) led the Bloomsburg women's indoor track & field team at the 2026 PSAC Indoor Track & Field Championships and was named both the Women's Track Athlete of the Meet and the Most Valuable Athlete. The Huskies finished third as a team with 85 team points.
 
Tepper opened her day with a win in the 1-mile run at 4:59.73. Tepper, Riley Trentowski of ESU, and Jensen Kraft of Kutztown battled for the top position all race. Kensen found her self in the top position with 200 meters to go, but Tepper came back from second and ran a blistering 32.88 in the final 200 meters to take first and win her first individual title of the weekend.

The junior came back and had an incredible race in the 3000-meters to win her second individual title of the weekend with a time of 10:04.50. After sitting in second for most of the race, Tepper overtook Shaela Kruskie from Shippensburg in the final 200-meters for the win. She ran a 34.57 to beat Kruskie by 1.78 seconds. Freshman Olivia Magagna (Lancaster, Pa./Lampeter Strasburg) joined Tepper on the podium and as an all-conference performer as she took third overall with a time of 10:15.49. Amanda Kelly (West Chester, Pa./Henderson) was the third Husky to score as she took sixth with a time of 10:23.62. Sydney Werner (Reading, Pa./Conrad Weiser) finished 16th with a time of 10:48.00 and Alyssa Cunningham (Phoenixville, Pa./Phoenixville Area) took 17th with a time of 10:52.63.
 
Prior to the 3000-meter win, Tepper earned Second Team All-Conference honors as she brought home the silver in the 800-meter run. She finished just 0.09 behind the champion, Cassie Nugin of West Chester, with a time of 2:16.90.
 
Yesterday, Tepper led the DMR team to a championship with a time of 12:11.32.
 
Abby Parise (Selinsgrove, Pa./Selinsgrove Area) qualified for the finals of the 60-meter hurdles yesterday and today took fourth overall with a time of 8.97. Kendra Stout (/) earned a spot in the 400-meter dash finals on Saturday and finished fifth overall today with at time of 59.01.

In the field events, Mikaela Sullivan (Bloomsburg, Pa./Central Columbia) took fourth overall in the shot put as she shattered her own school record with a throw of 13.42 meters (44' 0.50"). Laura Dunn (/) finished 11th with a throw of 11.82 meters (38' 9.5").
 
Devin Hubler (Minersville, Pa./Minersville Area) earned sixth overall in the triple jump with a leap of 11.57 meters (37' 11.5") and Lindsey Pelaez (Stroudsburg, Pa./Stroudsburg) took eighth overall with a jump of 11.03 meters (36' 2.25").
 
The 4x400-meter relay team of Parisa, Maddy Ikeler (Lewisburg, Pa./Lewisburg), Pelaez, and Stout finished 11th overall with a time of 4:09.50.
 
The Huskies now turn their sights on the outdoor season. Bloomsburg will head to Myrtle Beach, S.C. to compete in the Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational on March 19 – March 21 to open the outdoor season.
 
 
 
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Alyssa Cunningham

Alyssa Cunningham

Distance
5' 5"
Junior
Devin Hubler

Devin Hubler

Jumps
5' 6"
Graduate Student
Maddy Ikeler

Maddy Ikeler

Hurdles
5' 6"
Junior
Amanda Kelly

Amanda Kelly

Distance
5' 6"
Senior
Abby Parise

Abby Parise

Jumps/Hurdles
5' 8"
Sophomore
Lindsey Pelaez

Lindsey Pelaez

Jumps/Hurdles
5' 10"
Sophomore
Mikaela Sullivan

Mikaela Sullivan

Throws
5' 8"
Sophomore
Sydney Werner

Sydney Werner

Distance
5' 8"
Junior
Laura Dunn

Laura Dunn

Throws
Freshman
Kendra Stout

Kendra Stout

Sprints
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Alyssa Cunningham

Alyssa Cunningham

5' 5"
Junior
Distance
Devin Hubler

Devin Hubler

5' 6"
Graduate Student
Jumps
Maddy Ikeler

Maddy Ikeler

5' 6"
Junior
Hurdles
Amanda Kelly

Amanda Kelly

5' 6"
Senior
Distance
Abby Parise

Abby Parise

5' 8"
Sophomore
Jumps/Hurdles
Lindsey Pelaez

Lindsey Pelaez

5' 10"
Sophomore
Jumps/Hurdles
Mikaela Sullivan

Mikaela Sullivan

5' 8"
Sophomore
Throws
Sydney Werner

Sydney Werner

5' 8"
Junior
Distance
Laura Dunn

Laura Dunn

Freshman
Throws
Kendra Stout

Kendra Stout

Freshman
Sprints