Eleven Golden Eagles Tabbed as All-Conference Track & Field Performers
3/8/2023 6:31:00 PM | Track & Field/Cross Country
NEW ORLEANS – Eleven Southern Miss Indoor Track & Field student-athletes were recognized for their standout performances from the 2023 season, per a release from the Sun Belt Conference office on Wednesday. The awards were voted on by the head coaches of Sun Belt Conference track & field programs.
Smilla Kolbe and Sofiya John paced the women's side as the two claimed Second Team All-Conference honors. Trinity Benson, Trinity Flagler, Savi'a Varnell and Destiny Charles all picked up Third Team All-Conference honors.
Omar Austin was named First Team All-Conference on the men's side. Okheme Moore, Donald Butler, Landon Chalden and Zayne Palomino were tabbed as Third Team All-Conference performers.
The Sun Belt also announced the All-Sun Belt Conference honorees from the 2023 Sun Belt Indoor Championships.
The student-athletes recognized include:
• Men's Track Performer of the Year: Kirami Yego, South Alabama
• Men's Field Performer of the Year: Ali Unlu, ULM
• Men's Freshman of the Year: Colby Eddowes, Arkansas State
• Men's Newcomer of the Year: Myles Thomas, Arkansas State
• Men's Coach of the Year: Jim Patchell, Arkansas State
• Women's Track Performer of the Year: Sedrickia Wynn, Texas State
• Women's Field Performer of the Year: Camryn Newton-Smith, Arkansas State
• Women's Freshman of the Year: Rahel Broemmel, Arkansas State
• Women's Newcomer of the Year: Jacqueline Pokuaah, Louisiana
• Women's Coach of the Year: Jim Patchell, Arkansas State
2023 Sun Belt Women's Indoor All-Conference First Team
Sedrickia Wynn, Texas State
Scovia Ayikoru, Georgia Southern
Cheyenne Melvin, Arkansas State
Pauline Meyer, Arkansas State
Miranda Stanhope, James Madison
Alexis Glasco, Coastal Carolina
Sofia Molina, Georgia Southern
Megan Bolton, Georgia Southern
Naj Watson, Georgia Southern
Kimone Campbell, ULM
Brittney Roberson, ULM
Amanda Radava, ULM
Paula Vaquera, ULM
Kiara Risher, South Alabama
Macie Majoy, Marshall
Jacqueline Pokuaah, Louisiana
Jada Branch, App State
Colette Uys, South Alabama
Bodine Degli-Umberti, South Alabama
Mathilde Canet, Texas State
2023 Sun Belt Women's Indoor All-Conference Second Team
Devine Parker, Georgia Southern
Ta'La Spates, Louisiana
Smilla Kolbe, Southern Miss
Rahel Broemmel, Arkansas State
Kayla McCray, Louisiana
Moseiha Bridgen, Louisiana
Alexandra Johnson, Louisiana
Kylee Mastin, Marshall
Marlee Porter, Marshall
Abby Herring, Marshall
Sydney Smith, Marshall
Katherine Stuckly, Texas State
Diana Goodman, Marshall
Hannah Morris, Arkansas State
Eunice Ilunga Mbuyi, ULM
Lauryn Small, Texas State
MaryAnn Adebayo, Marshall
Safiya John, Southern Miss
2023 Sun Belt Women's Indoor All-Conference Third Team
Amilia Wise-Sweat, Coastal Carolina
Molly Jones, Coastal Carolina
Adele Magaud, South Alabama
Sydney Clemens, Coastal Carolina
Trinity Benson, Southern Miss
Trinity Flagler, Southern Miss
Savi'a Varnell, Southern Miss
Destiny Charles, Southern Miss
Brianna Tillman Roberson, Coastal Carolina
Ella Lehmann, Coastal Carolina
Camryn Newton-Smith, Arkansas State
Rachel Lloyd, James Madison
Imani Moore, Georgia Southern
Zayna Fray-Samuel, Coastal Carolina
Claudine Raud-Gumiel, ULM
2023 Sun Belt Men's Indoor All-Conference First Team
Myles Thomas, Arkansas State
Dominick Yancy, Texas State
Omar Austin, Southern Miss
Hannes Fahl, Arkansas State
Kirami Yego, South Alabama
Daniel Harrold, Texas State
Brian West, Texas State
Taahir Kelly, Texas State
Avery Veiseh, Texas State
Giacomo DeLuca, South Alabama
Jalen Boyd, South Alabama
Lance Cunigan, South Alabama
Ali Eren Unlu, ULM
Bradley Jelmert, Arkansas State
Courtney Thomas, Arkansas State
Jeremy Nelson, Louisiana
Jacob Tracy, Arkansas State
Aimar Palma Simo, Arkansas State
Sebastian Reyneke, South Alabama
2023 Sun Belt Men's Indoor All-Conference Second Team
Kashie Crockett, Louisiana
Nathan Fergusson, Louisiana
Lasse Funck, Arkansas State
Ryan Parson, Arkansas State
Jacob Pyeatt, Arkansas State
Teagan Flanagan, South Alabama
Will Glass, Arkansas State
Trejun Jones, Louisiana
Javed Jones, Louisiana
Joseph Patterson, Louisiana
Louden Boudreaux, Louisiana
Peyton Chiasson, Louisiana
Dorian Curry, South Alabama
Timothy Gale, Louisiana
Chris Preddie, Texas State
Rylan Theyard, Louisiana
Sebastian Loschner, South Alabama
Francois Prinsloo, South Alabama
Simon Thor, Texas State
2023 Sun Belt Men's Indoor All-Conference Third Team
Ashton Callahan, Texas State
Bervensky Pierre, Texas State
Brett Armbruster, Marshall
Grayson Young, Arkansas State
Colby Eddowes, Arkansas State
Okheme Moore, Southern Miss
Donald Butler, Southern Miss
Landon Chalden, Southern Miss
Kazuma Bowring, Marshall
Ethan Bowens, Marshall
Matthew Scheneberg, Marshall
Zayne Palomino, Southern Miss
Jay Louison-Roe, ULM
Willem Coertzen, Arkansas State
Jakob Fudge, ULM
Joseph McEvoy, ULM
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