Hanover Claims 2020 Women’s Indoor Title

Posted: Feb 22, 2020
COMPLETE RESULTS
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The 2020 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Indoor Track and Field Championship was held at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology on Saturday, with Hanover College capturing the women's title.
The Panthers took first with 148.5 points, bypassing the runners up, Rose-Hulman, who recorded 125.5 points. Manchester University finished in third with 113 points, with Bluffton taking fourth with 69 points and Mount St. Joseph finishing fifth with 60 points. Earlham College (48) placed sixth, Anderson University (45) finished seventh, Franklin College (26) placed eighth, Defiance College (21) took ninth and Transylvania University (6) took 10th.
In both the track and field events, many teams were represented on top of the podium. In the first event of the day, Hannah Wappes captured the title for Manchester in the 5K run, with a time of 18:26.23. Wappes would pick up another individual title, in the one-mile race, with a time of 5:35.17 securing the win for the senior.
In the women's distance medley relay, Manchester added another win, with the team of Lauren Smith, Brooke Bouwens, Sara Lopez-Ochoa and Ana Acevedo's time of 13:31.16 picking up first. In the 4x200 relay it was Rose-Hulman who teamed up for victory, with Mary-Helen Shomba, Katrina Agustin, Emily Peterson and Tina Rogers turning in a time of 1:49.22 for the win.
In the 60 meter hurdles a new HCAC record was set by Shomba, who's time of 8.90 is a new Rose-Hulman record and puts her in ninth in current Division III times of 2020. In the 400 meter dash, Hanover's Kenna Hunter took the title with a run of 1:00.16. The Panthers took the next race as well, with Zaleeya Martin running a time of 8.05 for the win in the 60 meter dash.
In the 800 meter, Ana Acevedo captured the title with a time of 2:25.43 for Manchester. In the women's 800 meter dash, Shomba of Rose-Hulman picked up her second title, with a time of 26.53 putting her on top of the podium. To cap the night, Hanover won the 4x400 relay, with Alijah Craig, Sawyer Osmun, Makenzie Carroll and Kenna Hunter finishing in a time of 4:13.34 for the win.
In the field events, Madi Bowman brought home a pair of wins for Defiance, taking the weight throw (15.99m) and the shot put (11.29m). The women's triple jump was won by Hanover's Hunter, who jumped 10.50m for the win. For Anderson, Mariah Murray set a Raven's record, clearing a height of 1.62m for the win. Another record-breaking performance in the pole vault, where Mount St. Joseph's Anna Schoster cleared a height of 3.63m, a new HCAC record en rout to the title. To wrap up the field events, Madison Huelskamp from Earlham locked up the women's long jump with a leap of 5.09m.
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 Indoor Most Valuable Runner of the Meet: Hannah Wappes, Manchester
Women's Indoor Most Valuable Field Athlete of the Meet: Madison Bowman, Defiance College
Women's Indoor Freshman of the Year: Madison Hueslkamp, Earlham and Caitlyn Renner, Bluffton
Women's Coach of the Year: Rachel Sharpe, Hanover
For more information regarding the 2020 HCAC Men's and Women's Indoor Track and Field Championship, please visit the links below.
Championship Website
Championship Merchandise
Championship Program
Live Results
Live Video
For more information on HCAC men's and women's 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.
Women's HCAC All-Conference
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Event
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Team
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Name
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School
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Triple Jump
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First-Team
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Kenna Hunter
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Hanover
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Triple Jump
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Second-Team
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Sydney Larson
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Rose-Hulman
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Triple Jump
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Honorable Mention
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Elle Ogden
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Rose-Hulman
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Shot Put
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First-Team
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Madison Bowman
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Defiance
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Shot Put
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Second-Team
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Erin Browning
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Hanover
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Shot Put
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Honorable Mention
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Stephanie Fox
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Bluffton
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Weight Throw
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First-Team
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Madison Bowman
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Defiance
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Weight Throw
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Second-Team
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Erin Browning
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Hanover
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Weight Throw
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Honorable Mention
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Mariah Grider
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Hanover
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High Jump
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First-Team
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Mariah Murray
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Anderson
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High Jump
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Second-Team
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Andi Meyer
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Mount St. Joseph
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High Jump
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Honorable Mention
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Kenna Hunter
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Hanover
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High Jump
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Honorable Mention
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Dara Smith
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Rose-Hulman
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Pole Vault
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First-Team
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Anna Schoster
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Mount St. Joseph
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Pole Vault
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Second-Team
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Meagan Trimpey
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Manchester
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Pole Vault
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Honorable Mention
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Andi Meyer
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Mount St. Joseph
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Long Jump
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First-Team
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Madison Huelskamp
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Earlham
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Long Jump
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Second-Team
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Caitlyn Renner
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Bluffton
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Long Jump
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Honorable Mention
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Kenna Hunter
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Hanover
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5K
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First-Team
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Hannah Wappes
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Manchester
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5K
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Second-Team
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Arig Tong
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Hanover
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5K
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Honorable Mention
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Emily Ewen
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Manchester
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Dist. Medley Relay
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First-Team
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Lauren Smith, Brooke Bouwens, Sara Lopez-Ochoa, Ana Acevedo
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Manchester
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Dist. Medley Relay
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Second-Team
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Angelina Gregory, Lex Desenberg, Emma Bowling, Taylor Wooten
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Franklin
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Dist. Medley Relay
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Honorable Mention
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Sarozjani Hunter, Karen Folz, Rachel Shubella, Haley Braker
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Rose-Hulman
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4x200 Relay
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First-Team
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Mary-Helen Shomba, Katrina Agustin, Emily Peterson, Tina Rogers
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Rose-Hulman
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4x200 Relay
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Second-Team
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Madalynn Schifer, Taijah Lewis, Caitlyn Renner, Nina McGinn
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Bluffton
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4x200 Relay
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Honorable Mention
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Alijah Craig, Makenzie Carroll, Alexis Gerke, Zaleeya Martin
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Hanover
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1-Mile
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First-Team
|
Hannah Wappes
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Manchester
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1-Mile
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Second-Team
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Ana Acevedo
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Manchester
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|
1-Mile
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Honorable Mention
|
Sawyer Osmun
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Hanover
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|
60 Meter Hurdles
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First-Team
|
Mary-Helen Shomba
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Rose-Hulman
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60 Meter Hurdles
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Second-Team
|
Ana Schoster
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Mount St. Joseph
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|
60 Meter Hurdles
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Honorable Mention
|
Kenna Hunter
|
Hanover
|
|
400 Meter Dash
|
First-Team
|
Kenna Hunter
|
Hanover
|
|
400 Meter Dash
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Second-Team
|
Dara Smith
|
Rose-Hulman
|
|
400 Meter Dash
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Honorable Mention
|
Tina Rogers
|
Rose-Hulman
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60 Meter Dash
|
First-Team
|
Zaleeya Martin
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Hanover
|
|
60 Meter Dash
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Second-Team
|
Mariah Murray
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Anderson
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|
60 Meter Dash
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Honorable Mention
|
Nina McGinn
|
Bluffton
|
|
800 Meter Run
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First-Team
|
Ana Acevedo
|
Manchester
|
|
800 Meter Run
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Second-Team
|
Hannah Wappes
|
Manchester
|
|
800 Meter Run
|
Honorable Mention
|
Emma Roth
|
Mount St. Joseph
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|
200 Meter Dash
|
First-Team
|
Mary-Helen Shomba
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Rose-Hulman
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|
200 Meter Dash
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Second-Team
|
Taijah Lewis
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Bluffton
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|
200 Meter Dash
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Honorable Mention
|
Mariah Murray
|
Anderson
|
|
3K
|
First-Team
|
Hannah Wappes
|
Manchester
|
|
3K
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Second-Team
|
Ana Acevedo
|
Manchester
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|
3K
|
Honorable Mention
|
Arig Tong
|
Hanover
|
|
4x400 Relay
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First-Team
|
Alijah Craig, Sawyer Osmun, Makenzie Carroll, Kenna Hunter
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Hanover
|
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4x400 Relay
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Second-Team
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Emily Peterson, Clare Bruns, Lois Cheatham, Dara Smith
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Rose-Hulman
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4x400 Relay
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Honorable Mention
|
Katelyn Englert, Emily Smatlak, Mariah Murray, Victoria Baver
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Anderson
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