McKenzie Long was named the 2024 NCAA Division I Women’s Outdoor Track & Field National Scholar Track Athlete of the Year. Long, who maintained a cumulative GPA of 3.69, won individual titles in both the 100 meters and 200 meters at the 2024 NCAA DI Outdoor Championships and was a member of the winning 4×100 relay. This is the first time in program history that an athlete from Ole Miss has been named National Scholar Track Athlete of the Year for the outdoor season.