Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

Kate Cushing

  • Height 6-2
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Waxhaw, NC
  • High School Cuthbertson Hish School
  • Major Aeronautical Science

Biography

  • SSC Commisioner's Honor Role (2026)
2026: INDOOR: Competed in four events... set a PR in the 60 meter hurdles with a 9.79 and in the high jump with 1.57m at the Peach Belt Conference Championship (Feb. 23). OUTDOOR: Competed in seven meets. set a PR in the 200m with a time of 28.50 and in the 100 meter hurdles with 15.86 at the Embry-Riddle Eagle Invite (Mar. 7).  

Prep: Graduated from Cuthbertson High School in June 2025...ranked 4th of 505 in high school class with a 4.7 GPA...Track & Field team captain...US Marine Distinguished Athlete Award...Superintendent Award...Academic All-American...NCHSAA Heart of a Champion Award...three-time All-Conference...NCHSAA Sportsmanship Award...Order of the Chevalier Award

Personal: Born in Davenport, Iowa...parents are John and Leigh Cushing...majoring in Aeronautical Science