CARMEL, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) announced the results of the 2022-23 Women’s Indoor Track and Field preseason poll, with Manchester University taking first in the men’s polls in a vote amongst league coaches.
The Spartans picked up four first-place votes, earning 76 points in the poll. Manchester University finished in second, with 88 points with Hanover College snagging third with 69 points. Transylvania University claimed fourth, with 63 points while Earlham College rounded out the top five with 55 points.
Listed below is the 2022-23 HCAC Indoor Track and Field Preseason Poll and the 2022-23 HCAC Athletes to Watch. For more information on HCAC Track and Field, visit the websites of any of the participating schools, or go to the HCAC's home on the Internet at www.heartlandconf.org. Be sure to stay up to date on all of your Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference news by following @HCACDIII on Twitter and by liking the "HCAC DIII" Facebook page.
2022-23 HCAC Women’s Indoor Track and Field Preseason Poll
| 1. |
Manchester University (4) |
76 |
| 2. |
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (4) |
73 |
| 3. |
Hanover College (2) |
68 |
| 4. |
Franklin College |
51 |
| 5. |
Anderson University |
46 |
| 6. |
Transylvania University |
37 |
| 7. |
Defiance College |
33 |
| 8. |
Bluffton University |
28 |
| 9. |
Earlham College |
23 |
| 10. |
Mount St. Joseph University |
15 |
2022-23 HCAC Athletes to Watch:
Anderson
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Mikayla Conrad |
SO |
Noblesville, Ind. |
Weight Throw, Shot Put |
| Julia Drier |
FY |
Muskegon, Ind. |
200 |
| Lydia Dyer |
SO |
Harlan, Ind. |
1600 |
| Paige McKain |
FY |
Brownstown, Ind. |
5k |
Bluffton
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Jenia Freewalt |
JR |
Delphose, Ohio |
3k, 5k |
| Basil Gates |
SO |
Galion, Ohio |
3k, 5k |
| Emma Payne |
SR |
Hicksville, Ohio |
Weight Throw |
| Madalynn Schifer |
SR |
Bucyrus, Ohio |
60 Dash, 200 |
Defiance
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Ashanti Elkins |
SO |
Fremont, Ohio |
Sprints |
| Hailei Haynes |
SO |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Sprints, Hurdles |
| Lisa Markau |
SR |
Cape Coral, Fla. |
Sprints |
| Destiny Oshodin |
SR |
Toledo, Ohio |
Sprints |
| Shyla Pemberton |
FY |
Dayton, Ohio |
Sprints |
Earlham
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Lyndsey Hermes |
SR |
Edmond, Okla. |
200, 400 |
| Madison Huelskamp |
SR |
Sidney, Ohio |
Long Jump, Triple Jump, 60m Dash |
| Lily Schamel |
SO |
Richmond, Ind. |
800, Mile |
| Elena Strin |
SR |
Burr Ridge, Ill |
800, Mile |
Franklin
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Jill Anspaugh |
SR |
Shelbyville, Ind. |
3k, 5k |
| Lex Desenberg |
SR |
Warsaw, Ind. |
400 |
| Janae Johnson |
SR |
Greenwood, Ind. |
60M Hurdles |
| Haley Makowski |
SO |
Osceola, Ind. |
800, Mile |
Hanover
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Jessica Beckman |
SR |
Connersville, Ind. |
Shot Put, Weight Throw |
| Nina Jazdewski |
SO |
Lexington, Ky. |
Pole Vault, 4x200, 4x400 |
| Zaleeya Martin |
SR |
Shelbyville, Ind. |
60m Dash, Long Jump, 200, 4x200 |
| Amberleigh Sorensen |
JR |
Yorktown, Ind. |
800, 4x400 |
Manchester
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Brooke Bouwens |
SR |
Clarksville, Mich. |
Sprints, Hurdles |
| Hannah Brubaker |
SR |
Goshen, Ind. |
Distance |
| Carley Camp |
SO |
Logansport, Ind. |
Throws |
| Dakota Goetz |
SR |
Lowell, Ind. |
Throws |
| Delaney Moore |
SO |
Indianapolis, Ind. |
Sprints, Jumps |
| Adelle Stanko |
SR |
Okemos, Mich. |
Sprints, Jumps |
Mount St. Joseph
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Bella Calhoun |
FY |
Corinth, Ky. |
Hurdles, Jumps |
| Kayla Hess |
JR |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Distance |
| Grace Kruthaupt |
SO |
Brookville, Ind. |
Hurdles, Sprints |
| Avery Moehring |
SO |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
Distance |
| Jill Wilhelm |
FY |
St. Leon, Ind. |
Throws |
Rose-Hulman
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Rofiat Adeyemi |
JR |
Austin, Texas |
Jumps |
| Katrina Agustin |
SR |
Edwardsville, Ill. |
Sprints, Relays |
| Madison Lindfelt |
SR |
Carmel, Ind. |
Distance |
| Emily Peterson |
SR |
Ionia, Mich. |
Sprints, Middle Distance |
Transylvania
| Name |
Class |
Hometown |
Event(s) |
| Carson Graves |
SO |
Frankfort, Ky. |
200, 400 |
| Farris Howard |
FY |
Murray, Ky. |
High Jump |
| Lacey Jones |
SR |
Cincinnati, Ohio |
60m Dash, 200 |
| Kaycee Moore |
FY |
Morehead, Ky. |
800, Mile |
| Taylor Roark |
SO |
Union, Ky. |
High Jump |