NEW ORLEANS, La.– All-Region honorees for the 2026 NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field season were announced on Wednesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
The top-5 individuals in each event from each region earned an All-Region distinction, in addition to each member of the region's top-3 relay teams. The regions used for this award – Atlantic, Central, East, Midwest, South, South Central, Southeast, and West – match those used during the cross-country season.
USTFCCCA ALL-REGION RELEASE
DJ Chaudhry took home All-Region honors in the men's 400m, as the junior finished fourth at the Northeast 10 Conference Championships in the event with a time of 48.49. His best time came at the Riverhawk Invitational, where he ran a 48.27, the third-fastest in the region.
Craig Gnatek grabbed an All-Region selection in the men's weight throw, as he finished second in the event at the conference championships, while his throw of 16.80m ranked third in the region.
After winning the men's 60m at the Northeast 10 Conference Championship,
Jalen Smith-Phillip earned All-Region honors in the event. His time of 6.90 ranks him second in the East.
Katrina Sullivan once again earned All-Region honors in the Women's 60m Hurdles, as her best time of 8.72 at the New Balance Early Bird Invite ranks fourth in the region.
Miguel Torres took home fourth place in the heptathlon at the Northeast 10 Conference Championship, as he won the 1000m (3:02.14), 60m hurdles (8.32), and the 60m (7.18) events. Torres' overall score of 4513 ranks fourth in the region.
Jayden Wilkins finished the indoor season ranked fourth in the East Region in the weight throw, with his longest throw of 16.75 at the University of Southern Maine Husky Invitational coming back in January. He followed it up with a third-place finish at the NE10 Championship.
The grouping of
Gabe Lamar,
Luke Lamar,
Kenneth Pyburn, and Chaudhry earned All-Region honors in the Men's 4x400m with their time of 3:18.54. The squad finished second in both the region and the Northeast 10 Conference Championship, just 0.25 of a second behind Southern Connecticut State University.
ASSUMPTION ALL-REGION SELECTIONS
DJ Chaudhry – Men's 400m
Craig Gnatek – Men's Weight Throw
Jalen Smith-Phillip – Men's 60m
Katrina Sullivan – Women's 60m Hurdles
Miguel Torres – Men's Heptathlon
Jayden Wilkins – Men's Weight Throw
Men's 4x400m (
Gabe Lamar,
Luke Lamar,
Kenneth Pyburn,
DJ Chaudhry)
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