Kansas Jayhawks
Morganne Mukes - Track & Field - Kansas Jayhawks

Morganne Mukes

Position Sprints
Class Sophomore
Hometown Edmond, Okla.
High School Edmond Memorial

CAREER RESULTS

Career Highlights
2018 USTFCCCA All-Academic Team
2017-18 Academic All-Big 12 Rookie Team

2020 INDOOR (Jr.)
Ran a personal best 7.59 in the 60 meters at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/18), placing fourth overall … Placed first in the 60 meters and 200 meters at the Jayhawk Classic (1/23-1/24) … Ran a personal best 24.72 in the 200 meters at the Arkansas Qualifier (2/21) … Finished the season at the Big 12 Indoor Championship (2/28-2/29), placing 15th in the 200 meters and 18th in the 60 meters.

2019 OUTDOOR (So.)
Opened outdoor season with a personal-best time of 24.56 seconds in the 200-meter dash to finish second and was a member of the first place 4×400-meter relay team that clocked in with a combined time of 3:49.92 at the ESU Spring Invitational (3/23) … Posted a new personal-best time of 24.08 seconds (+4.0) in the 200-meter dash prelims at the 92nd Kansas Relays (4/17-20).

2019 INDOOR (So.)
Clocked a personal-best 7.73-second 60-meter dash to place third and helped the 4×400-meter relay team to a fifth-place finish with a combined time of 3:56.11 at the season-opening Bob Timmons Challenge (11/30) … Posted a personal best in the 60-meter dash at the second-straight meet clocking in with a time of 7.67 seconds and finished third in the 200-meter dash with a time of 25.25 seconds at the KU-KSU-WSU (1/18) … Recorded a personal-best time in the 60-meter dash, clocking in at 7.67 seconds at the Jayhawk Classic (1/25-1/26) … Set a personal best in both the prelims and the semifinals of the 60-meter dash with a time of 7.66 seconds in the prelims and a time of 7.62 seconds in the semifinals and set a personal best in the 200-meter dash with a time of 24.85 seconds at the Texas Tech Open (2/1-2/2).

2018 OUTDOOR (Fr.)
Made her outdoor debut at the Arkansas Spring Invitational (3/24) where she finished 16th in the 200-meter dash with a time of 24.92 seconds … Placed fourth in the 100-meter dash at the Oral Roberts Invitational (3/31) with a time of 12.05 seconds and finished sixth in the 200 meters with a time of 25.04 seconds … Finished seventh in the open 100-meter dash at the Sun Angel Classic (4/6-7) with a time of 12.07 seconds … Had a productive weekend at the Kansas Relays (4/18-21), placing second in the open 100-meter dash final with a time of 12.07 seconds, third in the open 200-meter final with a wind-aided time of 24.64 seconds, and first in the quadrangular section as a member of the 4×100-meter relay team that posted a combined time of 45.61 seconds … Recorded a personal-best time of 24.63 seconds in the 200 meters at the National Relay Championships (4/27-28) and was a member of the ninth-place 4×100-meter relay team that finished with a time of 44.97 seconds … Recorded personal-best times in the preliminary round of both the 100 and 200-meter dash at the Big 12 Championship (5/11-13), clocking in at 11.80 seconds in the 100 meters and 24.57 seconds in 200 meters … Helped the 4×100-meter relay team to a fourth-place finish at the conference meet … Member of the 4×100-meter relay team that placed 16th at the NCAA West Preliminary (5/24-26) with a combined time of 45.09 seconds.

2018 INDOOR (Fr.)
Finished seventh in the 60-meter dash at the Bob Timmons Challenge (12/2) with a time of 7.86 seconds … Qualified for the finals in the 60-meter dash at the Mark Colligan Memorial (1/20) with a time of 7.80 and went on to place eighth with a time of 7.81 … Finished fifth in the 200-meter dash at the Jayhawk Classic (1/25-26) and also recorded a fifth-place finish in the 60 meters … Clocked a personal best in the 200 meters at the Arkansas Qualifier (2/16) with a time of 25.25 seconds.

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-time letterwinner in track & field at Edmond Memorial High School … Member of the state championship team in 2014, 2016, and 2017 as well as winning conference and districts all four years … Sixteen-time state medalist at the OSSAA 6A State Championships and eight-time state champion … Holds the school record in the 100-meter dash and the 200-meter dash … Helped break the 4×100-meter relay record at the high school Kansas Relays … Named Central Oklahoma Conference Female Athlete of the Year … Awarded the Oklahoman’s Big All-City Track and Field honor, and the Community Champion Award.

PERSONAL
Daughter of Will and Carla Mukes … Sister to Myles and Mia Mukes … Sister, Mia is on the track & field team at the University of Oklahoma … Cousin, Fonnie Kemp is former OU All-American sprinter and coach for sprinters … Cousin, Matt Kemp is a left fielder for the Atlanta Braves.