Three Women's Track Athletes Named All-Sun Belt
Three Women's Track Athletes Named All-Sun Belt

NEW ORLEANS, La. - Appalachian State University women's track and field had three athletes named all-Sun Belt, as announced by the league office on Tuesday.

Tristin Van Ord was named all-conference in the 5,000 meter run and 10,000 meter run after earning two first-place finishes at the 2015 Sun Belt Outdoor Championships two weeks ago.

Van Ord currently holds the Appalachian State school record in the 10,000m run with a time of 34:23.08 and ranks fourth all-time in App State history in the 5,000m run with a time of 16:45.85.

Dana Cox also earned all-conference honors in the 10,000m run, taking third in the event at the Sun Belt Championships. Cox ranks sixth all-time in the event with a time of 35:51.52.

Brianna Tate was named all-Sun Belt after her performance at the conference meet in the hammer throw. Tate placed third in the hammer throw and currently ranks third all-time in Appalachian history for her throw of 177-5.

Van Ord and Tate will compete at the NCAA East Preliminaries in Jacksonville, Fla. on May 28.

Women's Most Outstanding Track Performer
Ravin Gilbert, Junior, Georgia State

Women's Most Outstanding Field Performer
LaPorscha Wells, Sophomore, Georgia State

Women's Most Outstanding Freshman
Kristin Knott, Freshman, Arkansas State

Women's Track and Field Coach of the Year
Jim Patchell, Arkansas State

Sun Belt All-Conference

Women's 100m
Ravin Gilbert, Georgia State         
Kristina Knott, Arkansas State      
Alexus Hebert, Texas State           

Women's 200m 
Ravin Gilbert, Georgia State
Kristina Knott, Arkansas State
Marika Brown, Texas State

Women's 400m
Taylor Davis, UT Arlington            
Marika Brown, Texas State          
Keturah Smith, Arkansas State     

Women's 800m
Ashley Wright, UT Arlington
Tamerah Gorham, UT Arlington
Kelci Lyons, UL Lafayette

Women's 1500m
Stella Christoforou, Georgia State             
Rexi Parcells, Arkansas State       
Hannah Nilsson, UT Arlington      

Women's 5000m
Tristin Van Ord, Appalachian State
Gabriela Alfonzo, UT Arlington
Rexi Parcells, Arkansas State

Women's 10,000m
Tristin Van Ord, Appalachian State            
Gabriela Alfonzo, UT Arlington    
Dana Cox, Appalachian State

Women's 100m Hurdles
Antonisha Stewart, Texas State  
Emenderlyn Iwuj, Arkansas State
Alberta Lucas, South Alabama     

Women's 400m Hurdles
Sydni Willis, Texas State 
Carole Idolphine, Georgia State  
Shaniece Prevot, UT Arlington                    

Women's 3000m Steeplechase
Niamh Kearney, Georgia State    
Julia Ostendorf, Troy      
Tilda Helgesson, Arkansas State  

Women's 4x100m Relay
Breonca Reid, Katherine Randolph, Wande Brewer, Ravin Gilbert - Georgia State
Alexus Hebert, Allie Saunders, Macahla Wesley, Marika Brown - Texas State            
Kristina Knott, Emenderlyn Iwuji, De'Airis Weakley, Shalynn Cyprien – Arkansas State

Women's 4x400m Relay
Wande Brewer, Ashlan Rosier, Carole Idolphine, Ravin Gilbert - Georgia State         
Esther Oyetunde, Macahla Wesley, Marika Brown, Sydni Willis - Texas State            
Tamerah Gorham, Taylor Davis, Dasia Rolfe, Ashly Wright - UT Arlington   

Women's High Jump
Darragh May, Arkansas State      
Madalyn Trisler, UL Lafayette     
Ivery Guyton, Arkansas State       

Women's Pole Vault
Anicka Newell, Texas State          
Alexandra Pevtsova, Arkansas State         
Kayla Carlile, South Alabama       

Women's Long Jump
Adriunna Brown, UL Monroe       
Tia Mitchell, UL Lafayette                            
Alexus Cobbs, Troy          

Women's Triple Jump
Allie Saunders, Texas State                                
Chineme Obikudu, UT Arlington  
Kaitlyn Beans, South Alabama     

Women's Shot Put
LaPorscha Wells, Georgia State
Julie Lange, Texas State
Talore Kelly, Texas State

Women's Discus
Julie Lange, Texas State
Corina Cox, Troy
Calea Carr, Arkansas State

Women's Hammer
LaPorscha Wells, Georgia State  
Talore Kelly, Texas State
Brianna Tate, Appalachian State 

Women's Javelin
Mi'Ca Lowe, UL Monroe
Barbara Rivera, South Alabama  
Ashton Pennington, South Alabama          

Women's Heptathlon
Jasmin Fusilier, UL Lafayette       
Savannah Hutchinson, Arkansas State      
Aleeah Stigarll, Troy                           

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