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Illinois State University Athletics

2025-26 Track & Field Roster

Keira Fax

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Wauwatosa, Wis.
  • Highschool Wauwatosa West
  • Major Political Science and Legal Studies

Biography

  • PERSONAL RECORDS & RESULTS
  • 2026 Outdoor
    • Earned her first victory in shot put with a mark of 13.47m, and a sixth-place finish in javelin throws with a mark of 35.27m at the Joyce Morton-Kief Invite (March 27-28)… Recorded a second-consecutive victory in shot put with a mark of 14.02m, along with a fourth-place finish in javelin throws with a toss of 35.52m at the Illini Deca-Jam (April 9-11)… Gathered marks of 13.36m in shot put for third place and 34.29m in javelin throws for 12th at the Gibson Invitational (April 16-18)… Notched a personal-best, shot-put toss of 14.70m for 3rd place at the John McDonnell Invite (April 24)… Finished seventh in shot put with a mark of 13.85m at the Badger Challenge (May 1)… Earned a victory in javelin throws with a personal-best mark of 37.50m, along with a third-place throw of 14.02m in shot put at the Illini Tune-Up (May 8)… Concluded her season with marks of 13.20m in shot put for 10th and 27.38m in javelin throws for 15th at the 2026 MVC Outdoor Championships (May 16-17).
  • 2025 Indoor
    • Began her collegiate career with a second-place finish in shot put with a mark of 13.96m at the Coughlan-Malloy Cup (Jan. 17)… Finished fifth in shot put with a mark of 13.78m at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational (Jan. 23-24)… Collected a shot-put toss of 13.57m for ninth at the 5th Annual Badgers Windy City Invite (Feb. 6-7)… Collected another second-place finish with a throw of 14.06m in shot put at the Illini Last Chance (Feb. 20)… Placed 10th in shot put with a mark of 12.65m at the Missouri Valley Conference Championship (March 1-2).
  • HIGH SCHOOL
    • Won a state title in shot put in 2023...Multiple-time conference, regional and sectional champion in track and field....Three-time first-team all-conference honoree in soccer...Scholar athlete...Won MVP and MIP awards...State champion in the We The People academic competition.
  • PERSONAL
    • Born Dec. 4, 2006...Daughter of Kimberly McNaughtan and Daniel Fax...Has two sisters Lexi and Maren...Studying political science and legal studies.