Nine SAC Student-Athletes Earn USTFCCCA All-America Honors

NEW ORLEANS – Eight SAC student-athletes earned All-America honors for the 2022 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field season announced on Monday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).

Athletes of member institutions who finished in the top-8 of their respective individual events and relays at the 2022 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships this past weekend in Pittsburg, Kansas, took home First-Team All-America honors. Those who placed ninth through 12th individually or on a relay team that finished ninth or 10th were named Second-Team All-America.

USTFCCCA First-Team All-America Honors

Carson-Newman:

Joseph Oreva-Edafiadhe- Long Jump

Queens:

Jan Lukas Becker- 5000 Meter

Mitch Cox-  Mile

Martin Knauer- Shot Put

Tusculum:

Widchard Guervil - 60 Meters, 200 Meters

USTFCCCA Second-Team All-America Honors

Lenoir-Rhyne:

Jacob Wadsworth- Heptathlon

Limestone:

William Gray- 60 Meter Hurdles

Lloyd McCurdy- Triple Jump

Queens:

Niklas Klei- 400 Meters