HANOVER, Ind. – Manchester University won the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) 2022 Men’s Outdoor Track and Field Championship on Saturday.
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Complete Results – Day 2
The Spartans captured the title behind 172 points. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology took second with 147 points, while Transylvania University finished in third with 104 points. Hanover College was just behind in fourth with 79 points, while Bluffton University rounded out the top half of scores with 77 points.
It was a busy day, with a host of HCAC individual champions crowned. In the field events,
Joe Garling of Manchester won the hammer throw, throwing 51.06 meters. In the javelin throw,
Nate Reynolds of Hanover stepped up, winning the event with a toss of 36.55 meters. In the triple jump, Mount St. Joseph’s
Justin Dreyling repeated after winning the long jump title, clearing a distance of 14.31 meters. Wrapping up the jumps, it was Bluffton’s
Joey Bonham who stood atop the podium in the high jump, clearing a height of 1.94 meters for the win.
The day on the track started with the 4x100 relay, where Manchester flexed their muscles to bring home the win, racing a time of 42.07 behind the team of
Gabriel Melvin, Tristen Bronaugh, Quentin Willis and
Duriel Moss, Jr.. In the 1500 meter run, Manchesters’s
Enrique Salazar was victorious, with a time of 4:02.14.
In the 110 meter hurdles, Bluffton’s
Desmond GIst worked back on top of the podium, with a run of 14.99 capturing the title.
Jacob Eve picked up a win for the Rose-Hulman in the 400 meter dash, with a time of 49.01. Fellow Fightin’ Engineer
Jailen Hobbs also worked back to the top of the podium, this time in the 100 meter dash, with a time of 10.78.
Transylvania’s
Garrett Elrod won the 800 meter race, with a time of 1:57.29.
Tawon Cannon snagged Defiance’s first win of the day, taking home the 400 meter hurdles title, racing a time of 55.42. Rose-Hulman’s
Jailen Hobbs continued his winning streak, taking the next event, the 200 meter dash, with a time of 21.85.
Manchester’s
Enrique Salazar picked up a win in the 5000 meter run, with a time of 15:17.95 securing the top spot. Bluffton would win the final race of the day, the 4x400 relay, with
Blayden McCoy, Desmond Gist, Russell Lough and
Jayden McConnell teaming up for the win with a time of 3:21.64.
In a vote of league coaches, the following student-athletes were honored with the marque awards of the meet:
Men’s Newcomer of the Year:
Jailen Hobbs, Rose-Hulman
Men’s Most Outstanding Throws Athlete of the Year:
Luke Stegman, Transylvania
Men’s Most Outstanding Jumps Athlete of the Year:
Justin Dreyling, Mount St., Joseph
Men’s Most Outstanding Sprints/Hurdles Athlete of the Year:
Jailen Hobbs, Rose-Hulman
Men’s Most Outstanding Distance Athlete of the Year:
Enrique Salazar, Manchester
Men’s Coach of the Year:
Brian Cashdollar, Manchester
The HCAC recognizes an All-Conference team, with the first team comprised of first-place finishers, the second team of second place finishers and the honorable mention team made up of third place finishers. Those students who made All-Conference are listed below.
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Team Results
Men - Team Rankings - 20 Events Scored
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1) Manchester 172 2) Rose-Hulman 147
3) Transylvania 104 4) Hanover 79
5) Bluffton 77 6) Franklin 49
7) Mount St. Joseph 46 8) Earlham 43
9) Defiance 30 10) Anderson (Ind.) 28
Men’s HCAC All-Conference
| Event |
Team |
Name |
School |
| Pole Vault |
First Team |
Jalen Simmons |
Hanover |
| Pole Vault |
Second Team |
Justin Johnson |
Hanover |
| Pole Vault |
Honorable Mention |
Logan McLaughlin |
Rose-Hulman |
| Triple Jump |
First Team |
Justin Dreyling |
Mount St. Joseph |
| Triple Jump |
Second Team |
Timothy Youndt |
Rose-Hulman |
| Triple Jump |
Honorable Mention |
Blessed Shumba |
Earlham |
| Discus Throw |
First Team |
Luke Stegman |
Transylvania |
| Discus Throw |
Second Team |
Zak Wiley |
Franklin |
| Discus Throw |
Honorable Mention |
Tim Macomber |
Manchester |
| Hammer Throw |
First Team |
Joe Garling |
Manchester |
| Hammer Throw |
Second Team |
Zak Wiley |
Franklin |
| Hammer Throw |
Honorable Mention |
Noah Sigler |
Franklin |
| Shot Put |
First Team |
Benjamin Villafuerte |
Manchester |
| Shot Put |
Second Team |
Gabriel Hendricks |
Manchester |
| Shot Put |
Honorable Mention |
Michael Sweigart |
Anderson |
| Javelin Throw |
First Team |
John Mahaney |
Earlham |
| Javelin Throw |
Second Team |
Isaiah Lilje |
Rose-Hulman |
| Javelin Throw |
Honorable Mention |
Joe Powell |
Manchester |
| Long Jump |
First Team |
Justin Dreyling |
Mount St. Joseph |
| Long Jump |
Second Team |
Will Stanfield |
Transylvania |
| Long Jump |
Honorable Mention |
Desmond Gist |
Bluffton |
| High Jump |
First Team |
Joey Bonham |
Bluffton |
| High Jump |
Second Team |
Kyle Brownell |
Rose-Hulman |
| High Jump |
Honorable Mention |
Kyle Manns |
Bluffton |
| 3K Steeplechase |
First Team |
Thomas Richardson |
Manchester |
| 3K Steeplechase |
Second Team |
Drew Meader |
Transylvania |
| 3K Steeplechase |
Honorable Mention |
John Reese |
Defiance |
| 10K Meter Run |
First Team |
Enrique Salazar |
Manchester |
| 10K Meter Run |
Second Team |
Connor Del Carmen |
Earlham |
| 10K Meter Run |
Honorable Mention |
John Sluys |
Rose-Hulman |
| 4x100 Relay |
First Team |
Gabriel Melvin, Tristen Bronaugh, Quentin Willis, Duriel Moss Jr. |
Manchester |
| 4x100 Relay |
Second Team |
Jacob Jagger, Prescott Brackett, Jack Cox, Jailen Hobbs |
Rose-Hulman |
| 4x100 Relay |
Honorable Mention |
Malik Waters, Jayden McConnell, Kodi Cooper, Desmond Gist |
Bluffton |
| 1500 Meter |
First Team |
Enrique Salazar |
Manchester |
| 1500 Meter |
Second Team |
Garrett Elrod |
Transylvania |
| 1500 Meter |
Honorable Mention |
Evan Brill |
Rose-Hulman |
| 110 Hurdles |
First Team |
Desmond Gist |
Bluffton |
| 110 Hurdles |
Second Team |
Quentin Willis |
Manchester |
| 110 Hurdles |
Honorable Mention |
Timothy Youndt |
Rose-Hulman |
| 400 Meter Dash |
First Team |
Jacob Eve |
Rose-Hulman |
| 400 Meter Dash |
Second Team |
Chase Samples |
Mount St. Joseph |
| 400 Meter Dash |
Honorable Mention |
Russell Lough |
Bluffton |
| 100 Meter Dash |
First Team |
Jailen Hobbs |
Rose-Hulman |
| 100 Meter Dash |
Second Team |
Brett Rottinghaus |
Transylvania |
| 100 Meter Dash |
Honorable Mention |
Duriel Moss, Jr. |
Manchester |
| 800 Meter |
First Team |
Garrett Elrod |
Transylvani |
| 800 Meter |
Second Team |
Enrique Salazar |
Manchester |
| 800 Meter |
Honorable Mention |
Will Thesken |
Rose-Hulman |
| 400 Hurdles |
First Team |
Tawon Cannon |
Defiance |
| 400 Hurdles |
Second Team |
Justin Johnson |
Hanover |
| 400 Hurdles |
Honorable Mention |
Kyle Manns |
Bluffton |
| 200 Meter Dash |
First Team |
Jailen Hobbs |
Rose-Hulman |
| 200 Meter Dash |
Second Team |
Bret Rottinghaus |
Transylvania |
| 200 Meter Dash |
Honorable Mention |
Prescott Brackett |
Rose-Hulman |
| 5000 Meter |
First Team |
Enrique Salazar |
Manchester |
| 5000 Meter |
Second Team |
Connor Del Carmen |
Earlham |
| 5000 Meter |
Honorable Mention |
John Sluys |
Rose-Hulman |
| 4x400 Relay |
First Team |
Blayden McCoy, Desmond Gist, Russell Lough, Jayden McConnell |
Bluffton |
| 4x400 Relay |
Second Team |
Isaiah Lilje, Jacob Bird, Will Thesken, Jacob Eve |
Rose-Hulman |
| 4x400 Relay |
Honorable Mention |
Ike Boling, Bailey Morgerson, Brett Rottinghaus, Garrett Elrod |
Transylvania |