2023-24 Track and Field Roster

Donald Watkins

Janya Moore

  • Position Sprints
  • Birthday May 24th
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Freshman
  • Major Pre-Nursing
  • Hometown Reidsville, NC
  • High School Ben L. Smith HS

Biography

Janya Moore is a talented sophomore sprinter at Fayetteville State University, majoring in Pre-Nursing. Standing at 5'4", Janya hails from Reidsville, NC, and graduated from Ben L. Smith High School. She has made significant strides in her track career, boasting impressive personal bests of 7.91 seconds in the 60m, 12.30 seconds in the 100m, 24.02 seconds in the 200m, 55.25 seconds in the 400m, and 1:44.87 in the 600m. Janya's dedication and hard work have earned her numerous accolades, including first-place finishes in the 200m at the JDL Early Bird Invitational and the 4x400m relay at the CIAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship. Her consistent performance and determination make her a standout athlete on the track.

Janya Moore has consistently demonstrated her prowess on the track with a series of remarkable achievements. In addition to her personal bests, she has secured numerous top finishes in various competitions. At the JCSU Golden Bulls Collegiate Invitational, she placed 3rd in the 100m and 2nd in the 200m. Her performance at the Livingstone Blue Bear Invitational was equally impressive, where she won the 400m and finished 2nd in the 200m. Janya also excelled at the 7th Annual Adidas Trojan Challenge, clinching 1st place in both the 200m and 400m events. She also contributed to her team's 1st place finish in the 4x400m relay at the South Carolina Invitational - Garnet and the CIAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship.

Janya's dedication and consistent performance have made her a key contributor to her team's success, showcasing her talent and determination in every race.

Janya Moore is not only a standout athlete but also excels academically.  She has maintained a strong academic record while balancing the demands of her rigorous training and competition schedule. Her dedication to her studies is evident in her consistent performance in the classroom, where she has earned recognition for her academic achievements.

Janya's commitment to both her athletic and academic pursuits showcases her exceptional time management skills and determination. She is a role model for her peers, demonstrating that it is possible to excel in multiple areas through hard work and perseverance. Her future in both nursing and athletics looks incredibly promising, as she continues to strive for excellence in all aspects of her life.