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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – EKU, Jacksonville, Lipscomb and Queens took this week's Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) Outdoor Track and Field weekly honors, announced Wednesday by the league office.
KeShawn Allen out of Lipscomb won this week’s Track Performer of the Week after he won the 110m hurdles with a time of 13.87 - ranking second-fastest in Lipscomb program history and the fastest time in the ASUN this season. He also clocked a personal-best of 54.64 in the 400m hurdles, also ranking among the top times in the conference.
Josiah Ford from Queens took this week’s Field Performer of the Week marking a conference-best mark this season in the triple jump. His 14.68 meter mark got him third at the Winthrop Invitational and the record for triple jump at Queens.
Hamish Murray out of EKU picked up his second Freshman of the Week honor this season after taking first in his section of the 1,500m at the Wake Forest Invitational. His time of 3:46.80 is the tenth fastest of all runners in the ASUN this season.
Murray’s teammate, Brighter Jepchumba, snagged her second weekly awards nod with the Track Performer of the Week honor. Jepchumba finished second in the women’s 5,000m at the Wake Forest Invitational with a time of 15:28.09 - the fifth fastest time in Division I this season.
Samaryah White from Jacksonville took home this week’s Field Performer of the Week and the Freshman of the Week honors after earning her first career first place finish in the long jump with a mark of 6.16m. The jump was a career-best for White and ranked as the ASUN’s best jump of the season and the 35th longest jump in the NCAA East Regionals.
Men's Track Performer of the Week
KeShawn Allen, Lipscomb
Other Nominees: Clifton McBride, Central Arkansas; Kristian Imroth, EKU; Rey Hernandez, North Florida
Men's Field Performer of the Week
Josiah Ford, Queens
Other Nominees: Jaden Schneeberger, Central Arkansas; Alex Camarca, EKU; Colin Maxwell, North Florida
Men's Freshman of the Week
Hamish Murray, EKU
Other Nominees: Eli Jones, Central Arkansas
Women's Track Performer of the Week
Brighter Jepchumba, EKU
Other Nominees: Mallory Hodge, Austin Peay; Raghan Allen, Central Arkansas; Savannah Chadic, Jacksonville
Women's Field Performer of the Week
Samaryah White, Jacksonville
Other Nominees: Joia Perry, Central Arkansas; Amya Livingston, EKU; Nataly Walters, North Florida
Women's Freshman of the Week
Samaryah White, Jacksonville
Other Nominees: Lydia Butler, Central Arkansas; Metrine Serem, EKU; Nataly Walters, North Florida
2026 Season Award Winners
Men's
March 25 | Track: Avaunt Ortiz, North Florida; Field: Godsfavor Adenuga, West Georgia; Freshman: Hamish Murray, EKU; Oliver Cooper, Queens
April 1 | Track: Rey Hernandez, North Florida; Field: Matt See, EKU; Jakob Nützel, Queens; Freshman: Oliver Cooper, Queens
April 8 | Track: Clifton McBride, Central Arkansas; Field: Jaden Schneedberger, Central Arkansas; Freshman: Alex Njoroge, West Georgia
April 15 | Track: Vaughn Dickenson Jr., West Georgia; Field: Cole Hungate, Central Arkansas; Freshman: Blake Davis, West Georgia
April 22 | Track: KeShawn Allen, Lipscomb; Field: Josiah Ford, Queens; Freshman: Hamish Murray, EKU
Women's
March 25 | Track: Madeline Castillo, North Florida; Field: Madelyn Kocik, Austin Peay; Freshman: Metrine Serem, EKU
April 1 | Track: Mariandree Chacon, Jacksonville; Field: Ma’Kala Davis, Jacksonville; Freshman: Brighter Jepchumba, EKU
April 8 | Track: Edna Cheluei, EKU; Field: Day Atkins, West Georgia; Freshman: Elise Duncanson, West Georgia
April 15 | Track: Brenae Allen, Central Arkansas; Field: Day Atkins, West Georgia; Freshman: Kellie Walker, West Georgia
April 22 | Track: Brighter Jepchumba, EKU; Field: Samaryah White, Jacksonville; Freshman: Samaryah White, Jacksonville