Track and Field

Photo by: Drew Balus '26

The 2026 season will be here before we know it, and you can help our Junior Jays remain competitive across every event!

Your gift will provide support for additional athletic training, transportation, ancillary equipment, meals and other items that benefit the track and field team.

Teams: Varsity, JV and freshman

• On average, Prep has over 120 student-athletes participate in track and field each year.
• The most recent Class A state championships for our varsity squad were in 2015, 2017 and 2023.
• In six of the past 10 years, the track and field team has placed fifth or better at the state meet.
• The track and field team has been either the Metro Conference champion or the runner-up in eight of the past 10 years.
• Track and field student-athletes from Prep have gone on to participate in track and field at Creighton University, Dartmouth College, Iowa State University, Northwest Missouri State University, the United States Military Academy, the University of Dayton, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Notre Dame.
• In the spring of 2025, Creighton Prep hosted the first annual Lynn Groff Invite at the new athletic track and field facility.
• Lynn Groff has been a track and field coach at Creighton Prep since 1973. From head coach to sprint coach to hurdle coach, Lynn continues to pursue excellence. This past spring, Lynn coached junior Ethan Laux to a Class A state championship in the 110 meter high hurdles.