Greenville University captured its 6th consecutive title, and 7th in program history, on Saturday, totaling 262 points. Even with the impressive point total from Greenville, two more schools reached the 100 point mark in team scoring; marking just the second time in conference history three teams have reached reached the century mark.
Greenville took home seven gold medals with Nora Atkins collecting two of them, plus another gold in the 4x400 relay. Atkins won both the 800 meters and 1500 meters, becoming just the third runner in conference history two sweep both events at the same championship. Abby Weishaar grabbed gold in the 400 meters while Alexis Martinez placed 1st in the 5000 meters. Madison Kacevicius was a medalist in four events including winning gold in the 100 hurdles and 4x100 relay. Arielle Lawrence picked up gold in the hammer, giving the Greenville program eight of the all-time nine winners. Fellow thrower Rebekkah Yunck secured gold in the javelin.
Principia College finished 2nd in the team scoring for the second straight year, totaling 115 points. Amarachi Ejimadu became the second consecutive runner from Principia to sweep the dash events. Hannah Myers dominated the jumping events, tripling up on gold with wins in the high jump, long jump, and triple jump; tying the championship mark in the high jump.
MUW was 3rd with 110 points, their most points in the championship since joining the league. Cassidy Talley was the lone Owl to win gold, placing 1st in the 400 hurdles. Armoni King (100 meters and 200 meters), Ariella Jones (triple jump), Brooklyn Kelley (shot put), and Arie'Onna McCollum (shot put and discus) all pushed the medal count up for the program.
After finishing 7th at last year's championship, Lyon College was 4th in 2026 with 95 points; their most points as a member of the SLIAC. Brooklynn Collins paced the Scots with three medals including gold in the steeplechase. Brianna Krantz (400m), Nevaeah Gahn (high jump), and Kasylu Malumbo (discus) also each took home a bronze medal.
Spalding University finished with 67 points as Eryn Rataiczak won her first gold in the pole vault with a height of 11'1.75". Roslyn Stull, silver in the 400 hurdles, and Lucy Jones, bronze in the 100 hurdles, also took home medals for the program.
Webster University was 6th with 43 team points. The Gorloks were carried by their throwers, taking home three medals. Cali Pavlisko won gold in the shot put and silver in the hammer while Sophia Cashion was 2nd in the javelin. Aissata Kamara also picked up bronze in the 100 meters.
Westminster College collected 35 points with Amber Dierling grabbing gold for the Blue Jays. Dierling won the discus with a throw of 115'8" while her teammate Emma Braby was bronze in the javelin. Riley Vogel also picked up a medal, placing 3rd in the steeplechase.
Sophia Palmier becomes the first Beaver in program history to earn a medal, finishing 3rd in the pole vault. Blackburn College totaled 16 points on the weekend, marking their most championship points since the conference relaunched outdoor and track field in 2017.
Eureka College did not score but runner Zoe Stoecker competed in the 1500 meters, placing 11th.