USTFCCCA Release
New Orleans, LA – On Tuesday morning the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its All-Region honorees for the 2016 Outdoor Track & Field season. Among the student-athletes honored were seven Messiah Falcons, including three men and four women.
To be named All-Region, an athlete must be either ranked in the top-5 of an individual event in their respective region according to the final TFRRS data or be part of top-3 relay team.
Below is a table of the seven Messiah athletes that earned All-Region honors, the event the won honors were in, their highest mark of the year, and where they achieved that mark.
| Name |
Event |
Mark |
Date - Location |
| Dane Cornelius - Jr. |
Pole Vault |
4.57m (15' 0") |
Apr. 23 - Ursinus College Invitational |
| Tim Moses - Jr. |
Pole Vault |
5.15m (16' 10.75") |
Apr. 15-16 - Greyhound Invitational |
| Jared Schatz - Sr. |
Steeplechase |
9:00.83 |
May 16 - Swarthmore Final Qualifier |
| Marie Johnson - Jr. |
Triple Jump |
11.39m (37' 4.5") |
Apr. 15-16 - Greyhound Invitational |
| Alyssa McMinn - Fr. |
Discus |
39.44m (129' 5") |
Apr. 30 - Paul Kaiser Classic |
| Rebecca Querfeld - Jr. |
Heptathlon |
3847 |
May 5-7 - Middle Atlantic Conference Championships |
| Alecia Rohrer - Fr. |
Javelin |
40.83m (133' 11") |
May 5-7 - Middle Atlantic Conference Championships |
