LYNCHBURG, Va. - Randolph College men's track and field had six WildCats named to the 2025 Virginia Sports Information Directors' College Division Men's Outdoor Track All-State Team Thursday as the organization announced its annual All-State awards.
The 4x400 relay team of
Colby Lambert,
Kendric Love,
Christian Humes, and
Eric West made the VaSID All-State First Team for relays. The quartet set a new ODAC championship record in 3:16.66 to win the conference title and earn All-ODAC First Team. The team lowered their time by about two seconds in 3:14.56, which was ranked 19th at the time and placed them second in the region for All-Region.
West earned Second Team for sprints. He was a NCAA qualifier, the third in program history, in the 400m, qualifying for the championship in 47.21. This time set a new school record, set a new ODAC championship record, and was tied for 19th in the nation. He took home the ODAC crown for All-ODAC First Team and All-Region honors.
In the jumps,
Jayden Watkins received Second Team honors in the jumps. Watkins tied for third in the region in the pole vault with a height of 4.61m, which earned him All-ODAC Second Team honors for his runner-up finish at the conference championships.
Mario Carter also claimed Second Team honors in the jumps for his triple jump performance at the ODAC Conference Championships in 13.68m for third place and All-Region for his school record mark of 14.06m.
Track Athlete of the Year – Chasen Hunt, Lynchburg
Track Rookie of the Year – Tristan Wright, Lynchburg
Field Athlete of the Year – Evan Langhammer, W&L
Field Rookie of the Year – Jamarcus Brown, Lynchburg
Coach of the Year – Jim Sprecher, Lynchburg
Event |
First Team |
Second Team |
4x100 Relay |
Amari Carter, Drew Bitzer, Bryson
Hill, Brady Fowler - Roanoke |
|
4x400 Relay |
Colby Lambert, Kendric Love,
Christian Humes, Eric West -
Randolph |
Wilson Kasischke, Ryan
McKenna, Luke Avigliano,
George Marable - W&L |
Decathlon |
Jahi Jemison - CNU |
|
Distance |
Chasen Hunt - Lynchburg |
Bellamy Immanuel - EMU |
Distance |
Cooper Hurst - Lynchburg |
Ethan Harrower - Shenandoah |
Distance |
Keaton Rush – W&L |
Dylan May - SVU |
Mid-Distance |
Tor Hotung-Davidsen – Lynchburg |
Joseph Hughes - SVU |
Mid-Distance |
Sam Llaneza - Lynchburg |
Elias Ammon - Roanoke |
Sprint |
Tristan Wright - Lynchburg |
Jaylen Jones – Lynchburg |
Sprint |
Jahman Jones - Ferrum |
Eric West – Randolph |
Sprint |
Brady Fowler - Roanoke |
Amari Carter - Roanoke |
Hurdles |
George Marable – W&L |
Daniel Graham – Roanoke |
Hurdles |
Nick Arnold – EMU |
Ryan McKenna – W&L |
Hurdles |
Joe Amlacher - Bridgewater |
|
Jumps |
Jamarcus Brown – Lynchburg |
Jayden Watkins – Randolph |
Jumps |
Kevin Cropper – Regent |
Jayton Hall – SVU |
Jumps |
Evan Langhammer – W&L |
Mario Carter – Randolph |
Jumps |
Na'Shawn Greene - Ferrum |
McCormick Johnson - SVU |
Throws |
Mike Smith – Bridgewater |
Colin Sliwa – CNU |
Throws |
Latrell Fomby – CNU |
Jesus Flores - Bridgewater |
Throws |
Leo Avigliano – W&L |
Grant Leichty – EMU |
Throws |
Brandon Makowski – W&L |
Seth Morris – CNU |
Throws |
Tyler Palmer - CNU |
Daniel Young - CNU |