Duke Women Finish Runner-Up at ACC Indoor Championships

Thursday, February 26

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ACC Indoor Championships

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Duke Women Finish Runner-Up at ACC Indoor Championships

2/28/2026 9:25:00 PM | Track & Field

Final Results (PDF)

BOSTON, Mass. – A runner-up finish by the Blue Devil women highlighted the final day of competition for Duke track and field at the 2026 ACC Indoor Championships.

Duke's women claimed medals in the 4x400m (gold), 200 meter (silver), 60 meter (bronze) and 400 meter (bronze) events Saturday, pushing their weekend total to five. The Blue Devils totaled 68 points to earn second place – an eight spot improvement from their 2025 finish.

On the men's side, Duke finished the three-day conference meet with 28 points for ninth place.

TOP PERFORMANCES:

Duke's women's 4x400m delivered the highlight performance of the day, as the quartet of senior Julia Jackson, sophomores Braelyn Baker and Maya Collins and senior Lauren Tolbert hit the tape in 3:30.83 to win the gold medal and improve its own ACC Indoor Championship meet record.
Junior Mia Edim recorded a personal best in the women's 200m final en route to securing the silver medal and All-ACC First Team honors. Edim clocked 23.42 to finish runner-up and moved into sole possession of fourth all-time on the program charts.
Collins earned her second medal of the weekend, securing bronze in the women's 60m behind a dash of 7.30.
The Duke trio of Baker, Jackson and Tolbert performed well in the women's 400m final, headlined by Tolbert's third-place finish of 52.34. The Belmont, North Carolina, product's time earned her All-ACC First Team honors and moved her up to No. 2 on the Duke charts.
Baker (52.55) and Jackson garnered spots on the second team, placing fourth and fifth, respectively.
Junior Gemma Tutton was named an All-ACC Second Team performer after logging a fifth-place finish in the women's pole vault. After passing on the first two heights, Tutton cleared the next two (4.15m and 4.25m) on her second and third attempt, respectively, before finishing with a final mark of 4.35m (14-3.25 feet).
Sophomore Andres Langston and graduate students Stephanie Moss and Beck Wittstadt earned sixth-place finishes in their respective events to garner second-team accolades. Wittstadt turned in a personal-best time of 1:48 flat to smash his own school record in the 800m, Langston ran 46.70 in the men's 400m, while Moss finished her mile in 4:35.21.
Graduate students Jette Beermann and Abby Hassman notched personal bests in the women's 3000m, each shaving four seconds off their previous fastest finishes.
Hassman moved up to third in program lore with a time of 9:03.15, while Beerman (9:07.67) improved her No. 5 all-time mark.

ACC Medalists:

Braelyn Baker – Gold Medalist (4x400m, DMR)
Maya Collins – Gold Medalist (4x400m)
Abby Hassman – Gold Medalist (DMR)
Julia Jackson – Gold Medalist (4x400m)
Stephanie Moss – Gold Medalist (DMR)
Lauren Tolbert – Gold Medalist (4x400m, DMR)
Mia Edim - Silver Medalist (200m)
TJ Rowan – Silver Medalist (Pole Vault)
Maya Collins – Bronze Medalist (60m)
Lauren Tolbert – Bronze Medalist (400m)

All-ACC Honors:

Braelyn Baker – All-ACC First Team (4x400m, DMR)
Maya Collins – All-ACC First Team (60m, 4x400m)
Mia Edim – All-ACC First Team (200m)
Abby Hassman – All-ACC First Team (DMR)
Julia Jackson – All-ACC First Team (4x400m)
Stephanie Moss – All-ACC First Team (DMR)
TJ Rowan – All-ACC First Team (Pole Vault)
Lauren Tolbert – All-ACC First Team (400m, 4x400m, DMR)
Braelyn Baker – All-ACC Second Team (400m)
Jette Beermann – All-ACC Second Team (5000m)
Michael Bennett – All-ACC Second Team (Heptathlon)
Max Forte – All-ACC Second Team (Heptathlon)
Julia Jackson – All-ACC Second Team (400m)
Stephanie Moss – All-ACC Second Team (Mile)
Christian Toro – All-ACC Second Team (Weight Throw)
Gemma Tutton – All-ACC Second Team ( Pole Vault)
Arabella Wilson – All-ACC Second Team (Pentathlon)

UP NEXT:
Several Blue Devils now await their fates on qualification for the NCAA Indoor Championships, hosted in Fayetteville, Arkansas, March 13-14.

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