University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2016 Track and Field Roster

Joya Tardieff
- Position:
- Hurdles/Relays
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Thibodaux, La.
- High School:
- Thibodaux HS
Career Results
• 2014 Sun Belt champion (400 hurdles)
2014: Outdoor - Captured the 400-meter hurdles title at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a personal-best time of 1:00.98 ... posted the top time (1:01.47) in the preliminaries ... ran the first leg of the Ragin' Cajuns 4x400-meter relay team that placed fourth (3:47.84) at the SBC Outdoor ... posted a personal-best time of 14.00 in the 100-meter hurdles at the SBC Outdoor ... Indoor - Ran the second leg of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed fourth overall at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships (3:54.59) ... ran a personal-best 1:00.58 in the 400-meters at the SBC Indoor.
High School: School-record holder in the 100-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles at Thibodaux High School ... state champion the 300-meter hurdles (45.05) at the 2013 Class 5A state outdoor meet ... finished fourth in the 100-meter hurdles (15.13) ... finished third in the 55-meter hurdles at the 2013 Class 5A state indoor meet.
Personal: Born on April 20, 1995 in Houma ... the daughter of LaShunda Tardieff ... has one brother and one sister ... majoring in criminal justice.
• 2014 Sun Belt champion (400 hurdles)
2014: Outdoor - Captured the 400-meter hurdles title at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a personal-best time of 1:00.98 ... posted the top time (1:01.47) in the preliminaries ... ran the first leg of the Ragin' Cajuns 4x400-meter relay team that placed fourth (3:47.84) at the SBC Outdoor ... posted a personal-best time of 14.00 in the 100-meter hurdles at the SBC Outdoor ... Indoor - Ran the second leg of the 4x400-meter relay team that placed fourth overall at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships (3:54.59) ... ran a personal-best 1:00.58 in the 400-meters at the SBC Indoor.
High School: School-record holder in the 100-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles at Thibodaux High School ... state champion the 300-meter hurdles (45.05) at the 2013 Class 5A state outdoor meet ... finished fourth in the 100-meter hurdles (15.13) ... finished third in the 55-meter hurdles at the 2013 Class 5A state indoor meet.
Personal: Born on April 20, 1995 in Houma ... the daughter of LaShunda Tardieff ... has one brother and one sister ... majoring in criminal justice.
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