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Emma Drinkard
- Position:
- Sprints / Relays
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Ashville, Ala.
- High School:
- Ashville HS
ACCOLADES
JAX STATE CAREER
2025-26: Put together a solid junior campaign with Jax State in both the indoor and outdoor seasons. Placed 4th in the 400m at the Birmingham Indoor Icebreaker with a 57.46s performance and placed 6th as a part of the 4x400m relay unit at the indoor conference championship meet. During the outdoor slate, Drinkard finished sixth-place in the 400m at the Josh Reidinger Invite with a time of 57.35s.
2024-25: Found the podium at the Scarlet Knight Open in January, placing 2nd in the 400m and then placed 5th in the conference indoor championships in the 4x400m relay. In outdoor competition, Drinkard was once again a part of the 4x400m relay unit that placed 2nd at the Outdoor Music City Challenge and earned a bronze medal at the CUSA Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
2023-24: Earned a first and second place finish in the distance medley relay and 4x400m relay, respectively, in her second collegiate meet. Later in the year, the 4x400m relay squad placed 4th in the conference championship. Drinkard tallied another podium finish in the outdoor season with a second-place result in the 400m at the UAB Spring Invitational.
PRIOR TO JAX STATE:
A three sport athlete from Ashville High School, Drinkard earned All-County honors in both volleyball and soccer. On the high school track team, Drinkard earned an individual AHSAA 4A State Championship title in 2021 in the 400m.
PERSONAL BESTS
INDOOR:
60m: 7.90s (Samford Invitational, 2026)
200m: 24.99s (UAB Vulcan Invitational, 2025)
400m: 55.54s (CUSA Indoor Track&Field Championships, 2025)
4x400m Relay: 3:45.18 (CUSA Indoor Track and Field Championships, 2025)
Distance Medley Relay: 12:30.49 (Bast-Cregger Multi Invitational, 2023)
OUTDOOR:
100m: 12.28s (Bulldog Alumni Relays, 2025)
200m: 24.98s (Music City Challenge, 2025)
400m: 55.45s (Georgia Tech Invitational, 2025)
4x100m Relay: 46.36s (CUSA Outdoor Track&Field Championship, 2025)
4x400m Relay: 3:39.58 (CUSA Outdoor Track&Field Championship, 2025)
- 2023-24 CUSA Commissioner's Honor Roll
JAX STATE CAREER
2025-26: Put together a solid junior campaign with Jax State in both the indoor and outdoor seasons. Placed 4th in the 400m at the Birmingham Indoor Icebreaker with a 57.46s performance and placed 6th as a part of the 4x400m relay unit at the indoor conference championship meet. During the outdoor slate, Drinkard finished sixth-place in the 400m at the Josh Reidinger Invite with a time of 57.35s.
2024-25: Found the podium at the Scarlet Knight Open in January, placing 2nd in the 400m and then placed 5th in the conference indoor championships in the 4x400m relay. In outdoor competition, Drinkard was once again a part of the 4x400m relay unit that placed 2nd at the Outdoor Music City Challenge and earned a bronze medal at the CUSA Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
2023-24: Earned a first and second place finish in the distance medley relay and 4x400m relay, respectively, in her second collegiate meet. Later in the year, the 4x400m relay squad placed 4th in the conference championship. Drinkard tallied another podium finish in the outdoor season with a second-place result in the 400m at the UAB Spring Invitational.
PRIOR TO JAX STATE:
A three sport athlete from Ashville High School, Drinkard earned All-County honors in both volleyball and soccer. On the high school track team, Drinkard earned an individual AHSAA 4A State Championship title in 2021 in the 400m.
PERSONAL BESTS
INDOOR:
60m: 7.90s (Samford Invitational, 2026)
200m: 24.99s (UAB Vulcan Invitational, 2025)
400m: 55.54s (CUSA Indoor Track&Field Championships, 2025)
4x400m Relay: 3:45.18 (CUSA Indoor Track and Field Championships, 2025)
Distance Medley Relay: 12:30.49 (Bast-Cregger Multi Invitational, 2023)
OUTDOOR:
100m: 12.28s (Bulldog Alumni Relays, 2025)
200m: 24.98s (Music City Challenge, 2025)
400m: 55.45s (Georgia Tech Invitational, 2025)
4x100m Relay: 46.36s (CUSA Outdoor Track&Field Championship, 2025)
4x400m Relay: 3:39.58 (CUSA Outdoor Track&Field Championship, 2025)
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