NEW ORLEANS, La. – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced All-Region honorees for the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field season this week, with Lebanon Valley having a total of 17 honors spread across 11 individuals and four relays.
 
The top 8 individuals in each event from each region on the year-end Descending Order Lists earned an All-Region distinction, in addition to each member of the region's top 8 relay teams. The regions used for this award – East, Great Lakes, Metro, Mid-Atlantic, Mideast, Midwest, Niagara, North, South, and West – match those used during the cross country season.
 
Anna Sawicki earned All-Region honors in two events for the second consecutive season. The sophomore finished third in the heptathlon and eighth in the shot put to give her nine total All-Region honors between indoor and outdoor during her career. Sawicki recorded a program-record 4,740 points in the heptathlon to finish first at the AARTFC Championships and book her ticket to the National Championships in the event. During the heptathlon, she also recorded a career-best throw of 12.04 meters (39'6") in the shot put.
 
Aonghas Evanick also earned All-Region honors in two events as he finished fifth in both the discus and the hammer. The graduate student threw a career-best mark of 49.79 meters (163'4") in the hammer at the AARTFC Championships and had a season-best toss of 46.81 meters (153'7") in the discus at the Paul Donahue Invitational. This is his first two outdoor All-Region honors after he was honored during the indoor season in the weight throw.
 
Michael De Falcis earned his third career All-Region honor in the javelin with the best mark in the Mid-Atlantic Region and the sixth-best throw in the nation. The graduate student threw his program record mark of 66.15 meters (217'0") to win his third Middle Atlantic Conference title at the conference championships.
 
Wyatt Leitzel earned his first career All-Region honors in the 3000-meter steeplechase with a career-best time of 9:13.40 at the Widener Final Qualifier. His time was third in the region, 35th in Division III, and the second-fastest time in program record book.
 
Coyla Bartholomew earned her third consecutive All-Region honor in the 3000-meter steeplechase with a school-record time of 10:55.02 at the Widener Final Qualifier. Her time was fourth in the region and 31st in the nation. This is the third straight year she has broken the school record at Widener's final qualifying meet.
 
Mileyska Calderon and Ava Matter earned All-Region honors in three events, as both recorded top marks in one individual event and then were members of both relays. Calderon finished fourth in the long jump with a career-best jump of 5.64 meters (18'6") at the Paul Donahue Invitational. Matter was sixth in the 200 meters with a career-best time of 25.25 seconds at the AARTFC Championships. They were also both on the 4x100-meter relay and 4x400-meter relay teams that earned All-Region honors. The 4x100 team that also included Gabby Welter and Caitlyn Kovatch won a MAC title with a season-best time of 48.79 seconds, which was fifth-best in the region. The 4x400 team that also included Welter and Abbie Reed finished sixth in the region with a season-best time of 3:56.76 that was run at the Paul Donahue Invitational.
 
The men's squad also earned All-Region honors in the 4x100 and 4x400 relays. The 4x100 team of Donovan Goundie, Leo Tirado, Caleb Auzenne, and Colin Winters finished fifth in the region with a season-best time of 41.48 seconds run at the York Twilight Meet. It's the second consecutive year LVC has earned All-Region honors in the men's 4x100 relay. Goundie led off the 4x400 team and was joined by Sam Rothstein, Hayden Milchanowski, and Elijah McKell. They had the eighth-best time in the region at a season-best 3:20.12 that was run at the Paul Donahue Invitational.
 
Tola Oyinkolade finished fifth in the triple jump to earn her first career All-Region honor. The sophomore had a career-best mark of 11.16 meters (36'7.5") at the MAC Championships, which is third in the program record books.
 
Graison Michajluk earned All-Region honors in the decathlon with a career-best point total of 5,345 points at the River Hawk Multi. His total was seventh in the region and is third in the program record books. The junior earned his first career outdoor All-Region honor after having two All-Region honors during the indoor season.
 
Andrew Namatka finished eighth in the 10,000 meters with a career-best time of 31:20.63 at the Danny Curran Invitational. The 2026 MAC Champion in the event earns his first career All-Region honor during the outdoor season after being named All-Region in the 5000 meters during the indoor season.
 
Joshua Leidich earns his first career All-Region honor in the 110-meter hurdles. The junior finished eighth in the region with a career-best time of 15.00 seconds to place third at the MAC Championships.

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