Da'Shawn Lester

Hometown:

Arlington, TX
Year:

Sophomore
High School:

Legacy Mansfield
Events:

Sprints

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The Blue Dragon 4x100-meter relay placed 10th in the preliminary round on Day 1 of the NJCAA Division I Track and Field Championships in Hobbs, NM. (Sydney Holzrichter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)

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May 14, 2026

DRAGONS HAVE QUIET START TO DAY 1 AT NJCAA TRACK CHAMPIONSHIPS

May 14, 2026

Kebba Makalo (left) and Xylavene Beale (right) lead the Blue Dragon Men's and Women's Track and Field teams into the 2026 NJCAA Division I Championships, which begin Thursday in Hobbs, NM.

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May 13, 2026

BLUE DRAGONS SET TO OPEN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS THURSDAY IN NEW MEXICO

May 13, 2026

Sprinter Kebba Makalo wins the 100 and 200 meters to lead the Blue Dragon men's track and field team to a second-straight Region 6 Outdoor team championship on Saturday in Arkansas City. (Sydney Holzrichter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)

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May 02, 2026

DRAGON MEN CAPTURE SECOND-STRAIGHT REGION 6 OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIP

May 02, 2026

Miguel Gaisah Essuman breaks the Blue Dragon men's track and field outdoor long jump record on Thursday at the Fort Hays State Alex Francis Relays.

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April 23, 2026

ONE RECORD, 5 PR’S FALL AT ALEX FRANCIS CLASSIC

April 23, 2026

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April 11, 2026

BLUE DRAGONS CAPTURE 7 EVENTS AT TABOR INVITATIONAL

April 11, 2026

Sprinter Kebba Makalo earned two national qualifications in winning the 200 meters and running the anchor led of the Blue Dragon 4x100 relay on Saturday at the Mark A Phillips Open in Arkansas City.

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March 28, 2026

SWEETNAM, MAKALO LEAD DRAGON MEN AT TIGER OPEN

March 28, 2026

Blue Dragon sophomore Joshua Sweetnam finishes third in the NJCAA Indoor men's shot put on Friday in Topeka. (Sydney Holzrichter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)

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March 06, 2026

SWEETNAM LEADS BLUE DRAGON MEN ON DAY 1 OF NJCAA INDOOR

March 06, 2026

Welsey Gill will compete in the men's heptathlon at the 2026 NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships at Washburn University's Snead Indoor Athletic Facility on Friday, March 6 to Saturday, March 7, 2026. (Sydney Holzrichter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)

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March 05, 2026

GILL, BLUE DRAGON TRACK CONFIDENT HEADING INTO NATIONAL INDOOR MEET

March 05, 2026

The Blue Dragon men's indoor track team celebrates its second Region 6 indoor title at the Plaster Center at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg, Kansas. (Photo Courtesy: Ed Bailey)

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February 22, 2026

DRAGON MEN CLAIM SECOND CONSECUTIVE REGION 6 INDOOR TRACK TITLE

February 22, 2026

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February 14, 2026

LESTER, OSES CAMPOS PUNCH TICKETS TO NJCAA INDOOR NATIONALS

February 14, 2026

Jousha Sweetnam won the Wichita State Coach Wilson Invitational shot put on Friday in Wichita with a Blue Dragon school-record distance of 55 feet, 6 1/2 inches. (Sydney Holzrichter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)

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February 03, 2026

BLUE DRAGON MEN NET 4 QUALIFIERS, 3 RECORDS AT WASHBURN, WSU

February 03, 2026

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Da'Shawn Lester finished fourth in the 400 meters at the Ichabod Invitational on Saturday in Topeka. Lester was one of two Blue Dragons to earn berths in the NJCAA Indoor Championships. (Sydney Holzrichter/Blue Dragon Sports Information)

Da'Shawn Lester wins the 400 meters, one of seven Blue Dragon athletes to win events on Saturday at the Tabor College Invitational in Hillsoboro. (Sydney Holzrichter/Blue Dragon Sports Information).