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Augusta University

2025-26 Women's Track and Field Roster

Nadiyah Byard

  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Griffin, Ga

Biography

Honors: 

  • 2025-26 PBC All-Conference (High Jump)


Events: High Jump

AS A SENIOR IN 2025-26: Competed in the high jump during the outdoor season … Made an immediate impact by winning the high jump at the Electric City Invitational with a career-best clearance of 1.60m (5' 3") … Followed with a seventh-place finish at the Georgia Tech Invitational after clearing 1.57m (5' 1.75") … Closed the season with a third-place finish at the Peach Belt Conference Outdoor Championships, matching her career-best mark of 1.60m (5' 3").

Personal Bests:

  • High Jump – 1.60m (5' 3") (April 4, 2026, at Electric City Invitational; May 2, 2026, at Peach Belt Conference Outdoor Championship)



HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Griffin High School in Griffin, Ga. … Graduated in 2022 … Four-year starter in basketball … Named Defensive Player of the Year … Four-time All-Region honorable mention … Three-time Region Champion … In track, was a two-time state champion and two-time region champion in the high jump … Academic honors include graduating with honors in the top of her class

PERSONAL: Born January 15, 2004, in Griffin, Ga. … Parent is Brandy Byard … Has three siblings: Josiah Byard, Elijah Goodrum, and Jeremiah Grier … Plans to major in Psychology

FUN FACT: She has three cats named Seven, Salvatoré, and Mocha