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Outdoor Track & Field

ODAC Announces Outdoor Track & Field Awards

Special Honors and All-ODAC Teams from the 2026 Championships

FOREST, Va. — The ODAC's outdoor track & field coaches capped this season's All-ODAC awards process by naming several honorees from this past weekend's ODAC Outdoor Track & Field Championships hosted by EMU.

  • WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD
    • Field Athlete of the Meet: Kacey Kelly, Lynchburg
    • Track Athlete of the Meet: Cassie Carr, Washington and Lee
    • Rookie of the Year: Haylee Smith, Lynchburg
    • Coach of the Year: Dana Freeman, Washington and Lee
    • ODAC/VAFB Co-Scholar-Athletes: Ophelia Ladner, Roanoke, and Camille Gillum, Washington and Lee
  • MEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK & FIELD
    • Field Athlete of the Meet: Koran Rucker, EMU
    • Track Athlete of the Meet: Lamont Victoria, Lynchburg
    • Rookie of the Year: DeShawn Austin, Roanoke
    • Coach of the Year: Mario Wilson, Lynchburg
    • ODAC/VAFB Scholar-Athlete: Keaton Rush, Washington and Lee

  
Below we take a look at each of the special award winners as well as provide a list of each of the All-ODAC honorees from this year's championships.

2026 All-ODAC Women's Outdoor Track & Field Awards
2026 All-ODAC Men's Outdoor Track & Field Awards

WOMEN'S ALL-ODAC TEAMS

100-METER DASH
1st Team0:12.11Jade Buckles, BC
2nd Team0:12.24Lilly Versen, WLU
3rd Team0:12.30Nalonda Henderson, RC
   
200-METER DASH
1st Team0:24.74Lindsey Hobin, RC
2nd Team0:25.11Jade Buckles, BC
3rd Team0:25.24Summer Wallace, BC
   
400-METER DASH
1st Team0:56.11Jesma Evans, WLU
2nd Team0:56.41Kaitlyn Ruiz, LYN
3rd Team0:56.44Lindsey Hobin, RC
   
800-METER RUN
1st Team2:15.37Cassie Carr, WLU
2nd Team2:17.74Kaitlyn Ruiz, LYN
3rd Team2:19.21Hannah Edwards, LYN
   
1500m RUN
1st Team4:39.46Cassie Carr, WLU
2nd Team4:41.44Olivia Warr, WLU
3rd Team4:47.70Amelia Weenig, WLU
   
5K RUN
1st Team17:27.00Olivia Warr, WLU
2nd Team17:54.89Ester Zar, VWU
3rd Team18:12.06Adelynn Carpenter, LYN
   
10K RUN
1st Team38:19.19Adelaide Ellis, WLU
2nd Team39:02.45Delaney Saulsbury, LYN
3rd Team39:34.69Madison Chorney, SU
   
100-METER HURDLES
1st Team0:14.96Maddie Watson, BC
2nd Team0:15.15Lucy Buchmayr, WLU
3rd Team0:15.45Olivia Crigger, BC
   
400-METER HURDLES
1st Team1:03.33Ophelia Ladner, RC
2nd Team1:06.26Elizabeth Sawicki, WLU
3rd Team1:07.96McKenna Riolo, RC
   
3K STEEPLECHASE
1st Team11:10.41Reese Brown, WLU
2nd Team11:34.61Brianna Breyault, WLU
3rd Team11:47.73Winter Tietjen, LYN
   
4X100-METER RELAY
1st Team0:47.40Lynchburg
Jennifer Koumondji
Rylee Turner
Selah Parker
Brianna Taylor
2nd Team0:47.63Roanoke
Nadira Cantey
Lindsey Hobin
Ophelia Ladner
Nalonda Henderson
3rd Team0:48.64Bridgewater
Megan Walter
Maddie Watson
Summer Wallace
Jade Buckles
   
4X400-METER RELAY
1st Team3:56.15Washington and Lee
Ana Hodneland
Annabelle Sutliff
Lucie Graziano
Jesma Evans
2nd Team3:58.06Lynchburg
Rylee Turner
Hannah Edwards
Madelyn Boyce
Kaitlyn Ruiz
3rd Team4:10.34Randolph
Ryleigh Frayser
Renya Russell
Tyana Ayres
Jessica Taylor
   
HIGH JUMP
1st Team1.66mCamille Gillum, WLU
2nd Team1.63mSummer Wallace, BC
3rd Team1.57mMargo Fox, LYN
   
POLE VAULT
1st Team3.46mLayla Keadle, WLU
2nd Team3.46mAbby Cholewa, WLU
3rd Team3.46mMadeline Murphy, WLU
   
LONG JUMP
1st Team5.70mSummer Wallace, BC
2nd Team5.51mKacey Kelly, LYN
3rd Team5.45mOlivia Crigger, BC
   
TRIPLE JUMP
1st Team12.24mKacey Kelly, LYN
2nd Team11.55mMaddie Watson, BC
3rd Team11.43mArianna Gomez, HU
   
SHOT PUT
1st Team12.86mAbby Mikolay, BC
2nd team12.79mMolly Donaldson, SU
3rd Team12.15mBailey Hedgemon, WLU
   
DISCUS
1st Team44.07mAbby Mikolay, BC
2nd Team39.06mKenzie Swicegood, LYN
3rd Team37.58mBailey Hedgemon, WLU
   
HAMMER THROW
1st Team49.99mBailey Hedgemon, WLU
2nd Team45.97mSarah Fuchs, RC
3rd Team45.93mBella Timmerding, WLU
   
JAVELIN
1st Team40.21mHaylee Smith, LYN
2nd Team39.97mKacey Kelly, LYN
3rd Team38.63mClaudia Disbrow, RC

MEN'S ALL-ODAC TEAMS

100-METER DASH
1st Team0:10.55Lamont Victoria, LYN
2nd Team0:10.65Amari Carter, RC
3rd Team0:10.76Jayden Davenport, BC
   
200-METER DASH
1st Team0:21.36Lamont Victoria, LYN
2nd Team0:21.54Amari Carter, RC
3rd Team0:21.73Ahsan Abul-Qasim, EMU
   
400-METER DASH
1st Team0:47.14Lorenzo Camobreco, RC
2nd Team0:47.28Roman Bernard, SU
3rd Team0:47.81Max Cardwell, RC
   
800-METER RUN
1st Team1:53.15Elias Ammon, RC
2nd Team1:55.10Matthew Kane, LYN
3rd Team1:55.40Ryan Warner, LYN
   
1500m RUN
1st Team3:56.09Chasen Hunt, LYN
2nd Team3:56.73Alex Jordan, LYN
3rd Team3:57.11Daniel Rockey, LYN
   
5K RUN
1st Team14:38.31Alex Jordan, LYN
2nd Team14:39.01Chasen Hunt, LYN
3rd Team14:46.22Sam Daunt, WLU
   
10K RUN
1st Team32:56.39Alex Paciello, LYN
2nd Team32:57.19Aidan Riggle, LYN
3rd Team32:57.83Draven Fernandez, LYN
   
110-METER HURDLES
1st Team0:14.98Macky Gartley, WLU
2nd Team0:15.27Mitchell Taylor, RC
3rd Team0:15.64Jayden Brown, BC
   
400-METER HURDLES
1st Team0:53.40DeShawn Austin, RC
2nd Team0:53.65Macky Gartley, WLU
3rd Team0:54.35Nick Arnold, EMU
   
3K STEEPLECHASE
1st Team9:53.12Joshua Fretwell, LYN
2nd Team9:59.06Jackson Coombes, RC
3rd Team10:02.58Gabe Ramirez Hannon, RV
   
4X100-METER RELAY
1st Team0:41.41Lynchburg
Trenton Tucker
Isaiah Davis
Guillermo Martino
Lamont Victoria
2nd Team0:41.62Bridgewater
Walker Knicely
Kyle Galloway
Ian Browne
Jayden Davenport
3rd Team0:41.70Roanoke
Sam Linebaugh
Max Cardwell
Bryson Hill
Amari Carter
   
4X400-METER RELAY
1st Team3:17.91Roanoke
Max Cardwell
DeShawn Austin
Brandon Heffinger
Lorenzo Camobreco
2nd team3:20.85Lynchburg
David Mayfield
Blake Henson
Isaiah Davis
Parker Marshall
3rd Team3:21.79EMU
Joshua Joseph
Ahsan Abul-Qasim
Da'Shawn Winters
Nick Arnold
   
HIGH JUMP
1st Team2.11mJamarcus Brown, LYN
2nd Team2.08mLamont Victoria, LYN
3rd Team2.05mTrey Birchett, BC
   
POLE VAULT
1st Team4.65mBronson Andrasz, Fy.
2nd Team4.55mEvan Langhammer, WLU
3rd Team4.40mJayden Watkins, RAND
   
LONG JUMP
1st Team7.21mJordan Hall, VWU
2nd Team7.18mDeShawn Austin, RC
3rd Team7.17mAhsan Abul-Qasim, EMU
   
TRIPLE JUMP
1st Team14.59mJordan Fielder, VWU
2nd Team14.02mDemetri Hinton, LYN
3rd Team13.76mMicah Leech, LYN
   
SHOT PUT
1st Team15.98mJesus Flores, BC
2nd team15.32mKoran Rucker, EMU
3rd Team14.25mKyle Stephens, RC
   
DISCUS
1st Team44.49mKoran Rucker, EMU
2nd Team43.16mGrady Speer, SU
3rd Team42.35mJoe Flynn, BC
   
HAMMER THROW
1st Team56.19mKoran Rucker, EMU
2nd Team51.65mJesus Flores, BC
3rd Team47.71mGrady Speer, SU
   
JAVELIN
1st Team57.34mGeorge Mann, WlU
2nd Team52.20mMicah Leech, LYN
3rd Team52.01mBrandon Makowski, WLU