Crossroads League Announces Men’s Indoor Track Award Winners

by | Feb 19, 2025 | Crossroads League, Men's Track and Field, NAIA, RRSN News

Crossroads League Announces Men’s Indoor Track Award Winners

JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League announced its 2025 Men’s Indoor Track and Field All-League and Coach-of-the-Year honors on Wednesday, just days after Marian rolled to its sixth-straight team championship.

The Knights posted 29 All-Crossroads League performances from 17 different events and claimed victory in 13 of the 20 events at the meet to amass a meet record 315 points. Eric Materna led the charge with wins in the 200, 400 and 600-meters and MU’s Katie Wise was voted the Crossroads League Coach of the Year.

The All-Crossroads League honors are awarded to any individual or relay that finished among the top-three in an event. The Crossroads League Coach-of-the-Year honor is voted on by the 10 league head coaches.

2025 Crossroads League Coach of the Year
Katie Wise, Marian

2025 All-Crossroads League Performers

60
Jeremiah Brown, Marian
Ricardo Mateo, Marian
Will Osafo, Marian

60 Hurdles
Micah Williams, Marian
Jaden Halderman, Mount Vernon Nazarene
Elijah Dyer, Spring Arbor

200
Eric Materna, Marian
Wade Jones, Taylor
Lamarr Williams, Bethel

400
Eric Materna, Marian
Olivier Lifrange, Marian
Caden Kyser, Spring Arbor

600
Eric Materna, Marian
Richard Dube, Marian
Ben Riehle Marian

800
Tristan Trevino, Marian
Tommy Ott, Indiana Wesleyan
Andrew McDade, Marian

1,000
Dean Reynolds, Spring Arbor
Camden Khon, Spring Arbor
Owen Pittman, Marian

Mile
Braden Sweet, Indiana Wesleyan
Joel Mumaw, Taylor
Brady Hunsberger, Grace

3,000
Eli Fullerton, Indiana Wesleyan
Nathan Burns, Taylor
Ryan Hanak, Taylor

5,000
Josh Bainbridge, Indiana Wesleyan
Clark Chustz, Marian
CJ Kelley, Indiana Wesleyan

4×400 Relay
Richard Dube/Eli Givens/Raif Miller/Michael Hunter, Marian
Elijah Dyer/Benjmain Schefka/Juan Pache/Caden Kyser, Spring Arbor
Cade Bardwell/DJ Heard-Perry/Shadrach Oduma/Sam Goodin, Indiana Wesleyan

4×800 Relay
Jacob Harberts/Zeb Wilson/Clayton Reichanadter/Josh Felo, Indiana Wesleyan
Owen Pittman/Andrew McDade/Rick Williams/Everett Carlisle, Marian
Cooper Singleton/Benjamin Schefka/Howard Teed/Camden Khon, Spring Arbor

Distance-Medley Relay
Charles Leedke/Michael Hunter/Mason Piatt/Tristan Trevino, Marian
Ben Neideck/Sam Goodin/Tommy Ott/Braden Sweet, Indiana Wesleyan
Jacob Singleton/Juan Pache/Kalyb Vanwormer/Dean Reynolds, Spring Arbor

High Jump
Victor Dailey, Marian
Gunner Kovach, Marian
Talan Asay, Indiana Wesleyan

Pole Vault
Treyson Welch, Indiana Wesleyan
Ridge Willard, Indiana Wesleyan
Joey Rauwerda, Saint Francis

Long Jump
Armani Glass, Marian
Marko Brajovic, Marian
Sam Handerson, Huntington

Triple Jump
Jake Grangier, Marian
Van Lian, Marian
Michael Muiruri, Grace

Shot Put
Christian Rios, Marian
Javian Jones, Marian
Josh Holder, Indiana Wesleyan

Weight Throw
Christian Rios, Marian
Markevious Keys, Marian
Harrison Deur, Spring Arbor

Heptathlon
Ridge Willard, Indiana Wesleyan
Felipe Mentz, Marian
Gus Martinez, Marian

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