Howard University men's track and field team secured the 2026 Bison Classic title in Washington, D.C., with a total of 130 points and six event victories. This marks the second consecutive year the team has claimed the championship, co-hosted by Howard and Gallaudet. Graduate Abraham Evans excelled, winning both the 100-meter (10.42 seconds) and 200-meter (21.52 seconds) events, while other standout performances included a gold medal from senior Kobe Hutson in the 400-meter dash and a win for fifth-year Kaleb Berry in the 800-meter run.

By the Numbers
  • Howard University scored 130 points, securing the win.
  • Abraham Evans recorded a time of 10.42 seconds in the 100-meter dash.
  • Howard relayed a 4x100 meter time of 40.92 seconds for gold.
  • Senior Kobe Hutson clocked in at 50.29 seconds for the 400-meter dash.
State of Play
  • Howard University is preparing for upcoming competitions, including the Tom Jones Memorial event in Gainesville, FL.
  • Catholic University finished second in the Bison Classic with 81 points, followed by George Washington with 71 points.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Howard's track team will aim to maintain their momentum at the Tom Jones Memorial on April 17-18, testing their mettle against strong competitors from across the country.

Bottom Line

This victory underscores Howard's dominance in track and field, exemplifying the depth of talent within their program and setting a competitive tone for the season ahead.