CINCINNATI, Ohio – Rose-Hulman captured the women’s title on Saturday in the 2023 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Men’s Indoor Track and Field Championship. 

COMPLETE RESULTS 
CHAMPIONSHIP PICTURES 
PODIUM PICTURES 

The Fightin’ Engineers took the title with a commanding 195.50 points. Hanover finished second with 127.50 points with Manchester taking third with 89 points. Franklin tallied 79 points for fourth place, with Mount St. Joseph taking fifth with 40 points. Transylvania (37) placed sixth, Defiance (25) took seventh, Bluffton (22) finished eighth and Earlham (20) and Anderson (16) placed ninth and tenth respectively. 

In both the track and field events, many teams were represented on top of the podium. In the first event of the day, Hannah Brubaker took the top spot on the women’s 5000 meter run with a time of 19:44.73 for Manchester. In the women’s distance medley relay Franklin raced to a first-place finish with a time of 13:42.60 with the team comprised of Angelina Gregory, Lex Desenber, Mallory Watson, anchored by Jill Anspaugh. 

In the 60 meter hurdles, Rose-Hulman picked up a win with Narindwa Semakula crushing the competition with a time of 9.12. Zaleeya Martin left it all on the track as she set a new HCAC Championship record with an impressive 7.73 time in the 60 meter dash. 

Rose-Hulman once again found themselves atop the podium, this time in the 4x200 meter relay. The team of Jenae Mona, Alex Adams, Katrina Agustin, and Jada Hunter-Hays ran a time of 1:49.86 for the win. Madison Lindfelt picked up the Fightin’ Engineers a win in the 1 mile run, in a time of 5:27.63. 

In the 400 meter dash Lisa-Maria Markau snagged the win for Defiance, turning in a time of 1:01.50. Amberle Sorensen picked up a win in the 800 meter run for Hanover, racing a time of 2:25.42. In the 200 meter dash, familiar face Sarah O’Day from Franklin earned the win, with a time of 26.53. 

In the 3000 Meter run Manchester’s Hannah Brubaker picked up first with a time of 11:27.37. To cap the day, the 4x400 meter relay team from Rose-Hulman finished on top, with Emily Peterson, Madison Lindfelt, Sarah Shoemaker, and Jada Hunter-Hays running a time of 4:13.25 for the win. 

On the field side, Carley Camp from Manchester got things started, winning the weight throw with a toss of 15.09 meters. Though she didn’t stop there, Carley Camp also took first in the shot put, with a throw of 13.55 setting a new HCAC Championship Meet record. 

Finding her way to the top of the podium, Transylvania’s Taylor Roark captured the high jump title, clearing a height of 1.53 meters for the win. For Rose-Hulman, Rofiat Adeyemi picked up first in the triple jump with a leap of 11.64 meters, a new HCAC Championship Meet record. Rofiat Adeyemi also won the long jump, with a 5.35 meter mark besting the competition, for her second straight conference champion title. 

In the pole vault, Ally McGuire finished first for Hanover, clearing a height of 2.55 meters. 


The HCAC recognizes the top three finishers in events as HCAC All-Conference. The complete list of HCAC All-Conference honorees are listed below. In a vote of league coaches, the following student-athletes were honored with the marque awards of the meet: 

Women’s Newcomer of the Year: Narindwa Semakula, Rose-Hulman 
Women’s Most Outstanding Throws Athlete of the Year: Carley Camp, Manchester 
Women’s Most Outstanding Jumps Athlete of the Year: Rofiat Adeyemi, Rose-Hulman 
Women’s Most Outstanding Sprints/Hurdles Athlete of the Year: Lisa Maria Markau, Defiance 
Women’s Most Outstanding Distance Athlete of the Year: Hannah Brubaker, Manchester 
Women’s Coach of the Year: Larry Cole, Rose-Hulman 

Women’s HCAC All-Conference 

Event	Team	Name	School
5000 Meter	First Team	Hannah Brubaker	Manchester
5000 Meter	Second Team	Abigail Kurfman	Rose-Hulman
5000 Meter	Honorable Mention	Sarah Jones	Hanover
Distance Medley	First Team	Gregory, Desenberg, Watson, Anspaugh	Franklin
Distance Medley	Second Team	Hilliker, Cofield, Ferris, Brubaker	Manchester
Distance Medley	Honorable Mention	Dooley, Brock, Wilson, Wahlman	Hanover
60 Meter Hurdles	First Team	Narindwa Semakula	Rose-Hulman
60 Meter Hurdles	Second Team	Alison Muck	Franklin
60 Meter Hurdles	Honorable Mention	Katrina Agustin	Rose-Hulman
60 Meter Dash	First Team	Zaleeya Martin	Hanover
60 Meter Dash	Second Team	Katrina Agustin	Rose-Hulman
60 Meter Dash	Honorable Mention	Sarah O’Day	Franklin
4x200 Meter Relay	First Team	Mona, Adams, Agustin, Hunter-Hays	Rose-Hulman
4x200 Meter Relay	Second Team	Schifer, Myers, Massie, Kerr	Bluffton
4x200 Meter Relay	Honorable Mention	Day, Litzelman, McGuire, Martin	Hanover
1 Mile Run	First Team	Madison Lindfelt	Rose-Hulman
1 Mile Run	Second Team	Amberleigh Sorensen	Hanover
1 Mile Run	Honorable Mention	Kaycee Moore	Transylvania
400 Meter Dash	First Team	Lisa-Maria Markau	Defiance
400 Meter Dash	Second Team	Emily Peterson	Rose-Hulman
400 Meter Dash	Honorable Mention	Olivia Kyrk	Earlham
800 Meter Run	First Team	Amberle Sorensen	Hanover
800 Meter Run	Second Team	Lydia Dyer	Anderson
800 Meter Run	Honorable Mention	Madison Lindfelt	Rose-Hulman
200 Meter Dash	First Team	Sarah O’Day	Franklin
200 Meter Dash	Second Team	Lisa-Maria Markau	Defiance
200 Meter Dash	Honorable Mention	Jada Hunter-Hays	Rose-Hulman
3000 Meter Run	First Team	Hannah Brubaker	Manchester
3000 Meter Run	Second Team	Elsa King	Rose-Hulman
3000 Meter Run	Honorable Mention	Rebecca Testa	Rose-Hulman
4x400 Meter Relay	First Team	Peterson, Lindfelt, Hunter-Hays, Shoemaker	Rose-Hulman
4x400 Meter Relay	Second Team	Bouwens, Papazpglou, Hutchins, Eash	Manchester
4x400 Meter Relay	Honorable Mention	Day, Litzelman, Sorensen, Martin	Hanover
Weight Throw	First Team	Carley Camp	Manchester
Weight Throw	Second Team	Aloria Kines	Franklin
Weight Throw	Honorable Mention	Cameron Weber	Rose-Hulman
Shot Put	First Team	Carley Camp	Manchester
Shot Put	Second Team	Jessie Stenger	Hanover
Shot Put	Honorable Mention	Evelyn Utely	Rose-Hulman
High Jump	First Team	Taylor Roark	Transylvania
High Jump	Second Team	Megan Korte	Rose-Hulman
High Jump	Honorable Mention	Farris Howard	Transylvania
Long Jump	First Team	Rofiat Adeyemi	Rose-Hulman
Long Jump	Second Team	Madison Huelskamp	Earlham
Long Jump	Honorable Mention	Kyra Hicks	Rose-Hulman
Triple Jump	First Team	Rofiat Adeyemi	Rose-Hulman
Triple Jump	Second Team	Kyra Hicks	Rose-Hulman
Triple Jump	Honorable Mention	Madison Huelskamp	Earlham
Pole Vault	First Team	Ally McGuire	Hanover
Pole Vault	Second Team	Aliza Boles	Hanover
Pole Vault	Honorable Mention	Jill Wilhelm	Mount St. Joseph