2024 Men's Indoor Track & Field Honors Released
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference (WHAC) released the 2023-24 Men's Indoor Track & Field season honors. All-Conference teams, All-Academic, and Champions of Character were announced.
Individual champions in each event at the WHAC Championships were named First Team All-Conference. Second-place finishers in each event earned Second Team All-Conference and third-place finishers were Honorable Mention.
The All-Academic Team consisted of sophomores and above in academic standing with a cumulative GPA of 3.25 while the Champions of Character Team included one student-athlete from each school that best represents the spirit of the NAIA's Champions of Character initiative.
Most Valuable Performer – Matt Gipple, Siena Heights
Most Outstanding Performance – Javon Sanders, Indiana Tech
Newcomer of the Year – Davarri Barthell & Jacquez Lawson, Indiana Tech
Coach of the Year – Doug Edgar, Indiana Tech
Champions of Character Coach – Andy Wright, Cornerstone
Men's First Team All-Conference
|
Event |
Name |
Institution |
Yr. |
Time/Distance |
|
60m Hurdles |
Javon Sanders |
Indiana Tech |
SR |
7.96 |
|
Mile |
Alec Shaw |
Rochester |
JR |
4:15.83 |
|
400m |
Miles Gray |
Indiana Tech |
JR |
50.35 |
|
600m |
Spencer VanderZwaag |
Cornerstone |
JR |
1:20.95 |
|
60m |
Deveyon Blacknell |
Madonna |
SR |
6.75 |
|
800m |
Alec Shaw |
Rochester |
JR |
1:55.51 |
|
1000m |
Caleb Hodgkinson |
Aquinas |
SR |
2:31.70 |
|
200m |
Matthew Gipple |
Siena Heights |
SR |
22.06 |
|
Triple Jump |
Jacquez Lawson |
Indiana Tech |
FR |
14.36m |
|
3000m |
Edward Frey |
Aquinas |
SR |
8:36.46 |
|
4x400m Relay |
Jordan Lewis Armon Howard Emanual Rogers Marion Johnson |
Madonna |
JR SO SR SO |
3:21.93
|
|
5000m |
Ethan Barker |
Aquinas |
JR |
15:02.97 |
|
4x800m Relay |
Peyton Tipton Grayson VerBerkmoes Chase Holwerda Spencer VanderZwaag |
Cornerstone |
JR JR FR JR |
7:49.12 |
|
Long Jump |
Matthew Gipple |
Siena Heights |
SR |
7.35m |
|
Weight Throw |
Alex Hunt |
Madonna |
SR |
18.97m |
|
High Jump |
Liam McHugh |
Cornerstone |
FR |
2.02m |
|
Pole Vault |
Victor Rodriguez |
Indiana Tech |
JR |
4.65m |
|
Shot Put |
Jesse Lietzow |
Concordia |
FR |
14.50m |
Men's Second Team All-Conference
|
Event |
Name |
Institution |
Yr. |
Time/Distance |
|
60m Hurdles |
Ahumad Williams |
Indiana Tech |
SR |
7.97 |
|
Mile |
Giulio Romano |
Indiana Tech |
FR |
4:20.97 |
|
400m |
Kamari Rush |
Indiana Tech |
JR |
50.99 |
|
600m |
Armon Howard |
Madonna |
SO |
1:21.69 |
|
60m |
Esau Haynes |
Indiana Tech |
JR |
6.77 |
|
800m |
Chase Holwerda |
Cornerstone |
FR |
1:55.53 |
|
1000m |
Luke Droz |
Lawrence Tech |
SO |
2:32.29 |
|
200m |
Jordan Lewis |
Madonna |
JR |
22.16 |
|
Triple Jump |
Mekhi Oliver |
Indiana Tech |
FR |
14.12m |
|
3000m |
Conner Uppleger |
Lawrence Tech |
JR |
8:39.89 |
|
4x400m Relay |
Doensae Dorsey Thomas Newby Dexter Mounts Kamari Rush |
Indiana Tech |
So FR FR JR |
3:24.79 |
|
5000m |
Edward Frey |
Aquinas |
SR |
15:07.71 |
|
4x800m Relay |
Jaben Bakker Liam Kelly Ben Hardy Caleb Hodgkinson |
Aquinas |
FR JR SR SR |
7:49.57 |
|
Long Jump |
Davarri Barthell |
Indiana Tech |
FR |
7.07m |
|
Weight Throw |
Mason Darden |
Madonna |
SR |
18.19m |
|
High Jump |
Jaelan Stewart |
Indiana Tech |
SR |
J2.02m |
|
Pole Vault |
Isaac Bowden |
Cornerstone |
FR |
J4.65m |
|
Shot Put |
Mason Murphy |
Indiana Tech |
SO |
14.30m |
Men's Honorable Mention All-Conference
|
Name |
Institution |
Yr. |
Time/Distance |
|
|
60m Hurdles |
Giandre Lee |
Madonna |
SR |
8.11 |
|
Mile |
Ben Hardy |
Aquinas |
SR |
4:21.90 |
|
400m |
Marion Johnson |
Madonna |
SO |
51.32 |
|
600m |
Aaron Heisser |
Indiana Tech |
FR |
1:21.81 |
|
60m |
Davarri Barthell |
Indiana Tech |
FR |
6.80 |
|
800m |
Griffin Armbrustmacher |
Lawrence Tech |
SO |
1:56.69 |
|
1000m |
Mehdi Nait Hamoud |
Madonna |
FR |
2:32.50 |
|
200m |
Tyler Dixon |
Indiana Tech |
FR |
22.25 |
|
Triple Jump |
Rodrigo Davis |
Indiana Tech |
FR |
13.41m |
|
3000m |
Mohamed Salahedd Ensaad |
Madonna |
FR |
8:43.81 |
|
4x400m Relay |
Patrick Adams Carter Sabin Liam McHugh Elijah Wallace |
Cornerstone |
SO SR FR JR
|
3:25.96 |
| 5000m |
Conner Uppleger |
Lawrence Tech |
JR |
15:14.61 |
|
4x800m Relay |
Korey Allen Ngor Agwick Dylan Banda Giulio Romano |
Indiana Tech |
FR JR JR FR |
7:54.70 |
|
Long Jump |
Jaelan Stewart |
Indiana Tech |
SR |
6.99m |
|
Weight Throw |
Mason Murphy |
Indiana Tech |
SO |
17.79m |
|
High Jump |
Robert Wagner |
Madonna |
FR |
1.97m |
|
Pole Vault |
Ian Alves Queralto |
Indiana Tech |
FR |
4.37m |
|
Shot Put |
Ryan Shinabery |
Cornerstone |
SO |
14.29m |
All-Academic Team
| Ethan Barker | Aquinas |
| Edward Frey | Aquinas |
| Ben Hardy | Aquinas |
| Caleb Hodgkinson | Aquinas |
| Nathan Iacona | Aquinas |
| Andrew Ireland | Aquinas |
| Carson Lafferty | Aquinas |
| Brian Langlois | Aquinas |
| Brendan Madej | Aquinas |
| Jonah Maichele | Aquinas |
| Casey Mathieu | Aquinas |
| Tennessee Miller | Aquinas |
| James Peabody | Aquinas |
| Matthew Schieber | Aquinas |
| Brian Stump | Aquinas |
| Jacob Tenbusch | Aquinas |
| Jacob Van Tassell | Aquinas |
| Logan Betke | Cleary |
| Matt Booth | Cleary |
| Christian Hammond | Cleary |
| Joel Hartleb | Cleary |
| Camden Staples | Cleary |
| Luke Bentz | Concordia |
| Theodore Eising | Concordia |
| Noah Finley | Concordia |
| Maurice Kado | Concordia |
| Avery Sanchez | Concordia |
| Scott Smith | Concordia |
| Noah Starkey | Concordia |
| Jared Stiver | Concordia |
| Andrew Adams | Cornerstone |
| Patrick Adams | Cornerstone |
| Cody Cain | Cornerstone |
| Aiden Goodwin | Cornerstone |
| Keegan Honig | Cornerstone |
| Donnie Hurrle | Cornerstone |
| Nick Huynh | Cornerstone |
| Hunter Laven | Cornerstone |
| Alexander Schmidt | Cornerstone |
| Kaleb Smith | Cornerstone |
| Seth Stoltz | Cornerstone |
| Zach Theeuwes | Cornerstone |
| Peyton Tipton | Cornerstone |
| Grayson VerBerkmoes | Cornerstone |
| Brad Holbrook | Cornerstone |
| Ngor Agwick | Indiana Tech |
| Joshua Ballard | Indiana Tech |
| Aaron Farley | Indiana Tech |
| Tyler Heelein | Indiana Tech |
| Aaron Heisser | Indiana Tech |
| Zachary Hueber | Indiana Tech |
| Isaac Jackson | Indiana Tech |
| Collins Mokuah | Indiana Tech |
| Solomon Osborne | Indiana Tech |
| Christopher Putman | Indiana Tech |
| Victor Rodriguez | Indiana Tech |
| Diego Sekiyama-Nava | Indiana Tech |
| David Slick | Indiana Tech |
| Jacob Stetzel | Indiana Tech |
| Griffin Armburstmacher | Lawrence Tech |
| Hunter Assenmacher | Lawrence Tech |
| Noah Blandino | Lawrence Tech |
| Benjamin Dawson | Lawrence Tech |
| Luke Droz | Lawrence Tech |
| Cortez Cunningham | Madonna |
| Mason Darden | Madonna |
| Lucas Eccleton | Madonna |
| Cobey Hall | Madonna |
| Dylan Harris | Madonna |
| Alex Hunt | Madonna |
| Kendall Kroha | Madonna |
| Cameron Kruse | Madonna |
| Andrew Langkam | Madonna |
| Gage Robinson | Madonna |
| Bradley Baxter | Rochester |
| Michael Boychuk | Rochester |
| Jalen Crawford | Rochester |
| Daniel Gore | Rochester |
| Garrett Goulding | Rochester |
| Noah Kijorski | Rochester |
| Chad Kocsis | Rochester |
| Noah Peterson | Rochester |
| Alec Shaw | Rochester |
| Tyrell Vanover III | Rochester |
| Jacob Sand | Siena Heights |
| Jonah Siekman | Siena Heights |
| Matthew Gipple | Siena Heights |
| Colin Metzger | Siena Heights |
| Jordan Harris | Siena Heights |
| Alexander Nylaan | Siena Heights |
| Gabriel Iott | Siena Heights |
| Tyler Landis | Siena Heights |
Champions of Character Team
| Edward Frey | Aquinas College |
| Christian Hammond | Cleary University |
| Scott Smith | Concordia |
| Grayson VerBerkmoes | Cornerstone |
| David Slick | Indiana Tech |
| Jeremy Whooler | Lawrence Tech |
| Armon Howard | Madonna |
| Noah Peterson | Rochester |
| Savion Tyler | Siena Heights |