Track & Field

Eight Cardinals Earn USTFCCCA All-Region Honors

Posted: Feb 27, 2019

NEW ORLEANS -- The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced the All-Region honorees for the 2019 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field season on Tuesday.

The Saginaw Valley State University Indoor Track & Field programs had eight different student-athletes earn the all-region honors for the Cardinals.

To earn all-region honors, an athlete must be one of the top-5 individuals in their event in their respective region. In addition, each member of a region's top-3 relay teams was also selected for the distinction.

The 2019 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships are set to take place March 8-9 in Pittsburg, Kansas. Goforth, Kelly, Williams, Huebner and Allison Dorr will compete for SVSU. Click here to see the information on the Cardinal competitors in the national championships.

2019 SVSU All-Midwest Region Honorees

Men

Parker Eisengruber | Mile | 4:12.70 - GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships

Tom Goforth | 3,000 Meters | 8:22.12 - GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships | 5,000 Meters | 14:10.89 - GVSU Holiday Open

Ryan Kelly | Shot Put | 59' 2.25" - SVSU Classic

Casey Williams | Long Jump | 24' 4.25" - GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships

Women

Andriana Higgins | 4 x 400 Relay | 3:49.02 - GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships | 60 Meter Hurdles | 8.76 - SVSU Doug Hansen Open

Alona Olshevska | 4 x 400 Relay | 3:49.02 - GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships

Samantha Warren | 4 x 400 Relay | 3:49.02 - GLIAC Indoor Track & Field Championships

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