Track & Field Places 10 on All-Conference Lists
5/18/2023 12:00:00 PM | Track & Field/Cross Country, Women's Track & Field, Men's Track & Field, Track & Field
NEW ORLEANS – Ten student-athletes from the Southern Miss outdoor track & field team were acknowledged for their outstanding performances during the 2023 season. Head coaches of the Sun Belt Conference track & field programs participated in the voting process to determine the recipients of these awards.
Among the women's team, Trinity Benson, Savi'a Varnell, Smilla Kolbe, and Destiny Charles were granted First Team All-Conference honors. Safiya John earned the distinction of Second Team All-Conference, while Trinity Flagler, Jada McDougle, and Arianna White received Third Team All-Conference recognition.
On the men's side, Omar Austin and Javel Fullerton were selected for Third Team All-Conference.
Furthermore, the Sun Belt Conference announced the names of the athletes who received All-Sun Belt Conference honors at the 2023 Sun Belt Outdoor Championships.
The student-athletes recognized include:
Men's Track –
High-Point Scorers: Taahir Kelly, Texas State & Dominick Yancy, Texas State
Co-Track Performers of the Year: Kirami Yego, South Alabama & Taahir Kelly, Texas State
Field Performer of the Year: Ali Eren Unlu, ULM
Freshman of the Year: Colby Eddowes, Arkansas State
Newcomer of the Year: Grady Leonard, Texas State
Coach of the Year: Jim Patchell, Arkansas State
Women's Track –
High-Point Scorer: Pauline Meyer, Arkansas State
Track Performer of the Year: Pauline Meyer, Arkansas State
Field Performer of the Year: Camryn Newton-Smith, Arkansas State
Freshman of the Year: Elisabet Runarsdottir, Texas State
Newcomer of the Year: Jaybe Shufelburger, Arkansas State
Coach of the Year: Jim Patchell, Arkansas State
2023 Sun Belt Women's Outdoor All-Conference First Team
Sedrickia Wynn, Texas State
Trinity Benson, Southern Miss
Kimone Campbell, ULM
Pauline Meyer, Arkansas State
Lauren Tinkler, South Alabama
Alexis Glasco, Coastal Carolina
Mikah Alleyne, Marshall
Kiara Risher, South Alabama
Camryn Newton-Smith, Arkansas State
Macie Majoy, Marshall
Eunice Ilunga Mbuyi, ULM
Colette Uys, South Alabama
Bodine Degli-Umberti, South Alabama
Elisabet Runarsdottir, Texas State
Maria Bienvenu, Louisiana
Anayah Washington, Texas State
Sadi Giles, Texas State
Cara Johnson, Texas State
Destiny Charles, Southern Miss
Smilla Kolbe, Southern Miss
Savi'a Varnell, Southern Miss
2023 Sun Belt Women's Indoor All-Conference Second Team
Jonae Cook, Arkansas State
Mariah Atwater, App State
Rahel Broemmel, Arkansas State
Elizabeth Martin, Arkansas State
Jaybe Shufelburger, Arkansas State
Kennedy London, Louisiana
Katherine Stuckly, Texas State
Alexis Gratia, South Alabama
Imani Moore, Georgia Southern
Jacqueline Pokuaah, Louisiana
Selase Sampram, Arkansas State
Utitofon Sam, Texas State
Shelby Staib, James Madison
Safiya John, Southern Miss
Sydney Clemens, Coastal Carolina
Amanda Kinloch, Coastal Carolina
Kayla Sweeney, Coastal Carolina
Imani Flanagan, Georgia State
Blake Blakemore, Georgia State
Keniya Walker, Georgia State
Shadae Worrell, Georgia State
2023 Sun Belt Women's Indoor All-Conference Third Team
Naj Watson, Georgia Southern
Cheyenne Melvin, Arkansas State
Kylee Mastin, Marshall
Starlynn Costa, South Alabama
Miranda Stanhope, James Madison
Ta'La Spates, Louisiana
Diana Goodman, Marshall
Olaia Becerril Alvarez, ULM
Jada Branch, App State
Melanie Duron, Texas State
Deborah Bulai, Texas State
Arianna White, Southern Miss
Claudine Raud-Gumiel, ULM
Trinity Flager, Southern Miss
Jada McDougle, Southern Miss
Kadence Wilson, James Madison
Sofia Lavreshina, James Madison
Virginia Keys, James Madison
Holly Mpassy, James Madison
2023 Sun Belt Men's Indoor All-Conference First Team
Myles Thomas, Arkansas State
Taahir Kelly, Texas State
Dominick Yancy, Texas State
Lasse Funck, Arkansas State
Hannes Fahl, Arkansas State
Calbert Guest, App State
Kirami Yego, South Alabama
Will Glass, Arkansas State
Javed Jones, Louisiana
Ali Eren Unlu, ULM
Bradley Jelmert, Arkansas State
Chris Preddie, Texas State
Jeremy Nelson, Louisiana
Javon Osbourne, Troy
Francois Prinsloo, South Alabama
Aimar Palma Simo, Arkansas State
Callan Saldutto, ULM
Colby Eddowes, Arkansas State
Ashton Callahan, Texas State
Daniel Harrold, Texas State
Brian West, Texas State
2023 Sun Belt Men's Indoor All-Conference Second Team
Denarrion Ard, Arkansas State
Jonah Morris, App State
Ronnie Saunders, Marshall
Jacob Pyeatt, Arkansas State
Braydon Bennett, Coastal Carolina
Nathan Fergusson, Louisiana
Dorian Curry, South Alabama
Nick Russell, Louisiana
Deondre Hardy, Coastal Carolina
Grady Leonard, Texas State
Jacob Tracy, Arkansas State
Cole Stewart, Troy
Sebastian Reyneke, South Alabama
Trejun Jones, Louisiana
Brock Appiah, Louisiana
Floyd Pond, Louisiana
Jamhad Booth, Louisiana
Antoni Hoyte-Small, Louisiana
Caemon Scott, Louisiana
2023 Sun Belt Men's Indoor All-Conference Third Team
Omar Austin, Southern Miss
Brett Armbruster, Marshall
Grayson Young, Arkansas State
Teagan Flanagan, South Alabama
Javel Fullerton, Southern Miss
Aiden Hayes, Texas State
Timothy Gale, Louisiana
Obdarius Ware, Louisiana
Niejel Wilkins, App State
Morgan Reese, Troy
Simon Thor, Texas State
Patryk Baran, Arkansas State
Albrey Gossett, Coastal Carolina
Devonte Harris, Coastal Carolina
Ashlund Dixon, Coastal Carolina
Jalen Boyd, South Alabama
Xavier Rogers, South Alabama
Kendal White, South Alabama
Javon Glen, South Alabama
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