Sidney's Karsyn Leeling earns All-America honors with career-best jump at NCAA Championships

Sidney graduate Karsyn Leeling cleared a career-best 6-2¾ to finish tied for 4th at the NCAA Championships, earn First-Team All-America honors and move into a tie for 2nd in Nebraska history.

June 17, 2026Updated: June 17, 2026

By News Channel Nebraska

Sidney's Karsyn Leeling earns All-America honors with career-best jump at NCAA Championships

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Sidney's Karsyn Leeling earns All-America honors with career-best jump at NCAA Championships

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