NEW ORLEANS — A group of men’s track & field student-athletes from the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) were named to the 2026 NCAA Division III Outdoor All-Region list, announced by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA).
 
All-Region recognition is awarded to student-athletes who rank among the top eight individuals in their region on the final performance list, as well as members of top-eight relay teams. The CCIW was represented across the Midwest and North regions.
 
Carthage had several honorees in the North Region, including Jacob Curulewski, who was recognized in both the 5,000 meters and 10,000 meters. Tyler Rose also earned multiple honors in the throwing events, while Camron Foster and Jack Tilton were both recognized in the high jump. Dylan Parker added recognition in the 400 meters and as part of the Firebirds’ 4x100 relay team.
 
Augustana was represented in the Midwest Region by five student-athletes. AJ Banks earned All-Region honors in both hurdle events, while Tyreke Fortney was recognized in the 100 meters. Luke Smith added recognition in the long jump, and Magnus Wells and Landon Wierenga were honored in multiple throwing events.
 
North Central also had multiple Midwest Region selections. Daniel Kasperan and BJ Sorg were recognized in the 10,000 meters, while Randall Reed earned honors in the 200 meters and as part of the Cardinals’ 4x100 relay team. The Cardinals were also represented by Ben Balboa in the discus, Travis Hoffman in the 400-meter hurdles and Jayden Leise in the triple jump.
 
Illinois Wesleyan had honorees across several event areas, led by Carson Green, who was recognized in the long jump and on both relay teams. Evan Lowder earned honors in the 400 meters and 4x400 relay, while Jacob Pinkston, Isaac Whitaker and Gavin Gonzalez were recognized in the 800 meters, pole vault and javelin, respectively.
 
Additional CCIW honorees included Carroll’s Brian Smith in the 400 meters, Elmhurst’s Jaedon Thompson in the decathlon, North Park’s Wesley McCloud in the high jump, and Wheaton’s Isaac Bledsoe, Ty Bova and Cohen Oberg.
 
2026 Men’s All-Region Honorees
Augustana – Midwest Region
AJ Banks: 110 Meter Hurdles; 400 Meter Hurdles
Tyreke Fortney: 100 Meters
Luke Smith: Long Jump
Magnus Wells: Hammer; Javelin
Landon Wierenga: Discus; Hammer
 
Carroll – North Region
Brian Smith: 400 Meters
 
Carthage – North Region
Jacob Curulewski: 5000 Meters; 10,000 Meters
Camron Foster: High Jump
Dylan Parker: 400 Meters; 4x100 Relay
Tyler Rose: Shot Put; Discus
Jack Tilton: High Jump
4x100 Relay Team: Jy'lique Barnes, Dylan Parker, Christopher Seals, Landon Voye
 
Elmhurst – Midwest Region
Jaedon Thompson: Decathlon
 
Illinois Wesleyan – Midwest Region
Gavin Gonzalez: Javelin
Carson Green: Long Jump; 4x100 Relay; 4x400 Relay
Evan Lowder: 400 Meters; 4x400 Relay
Jacob Pinkston: 800 Meters
Isaac Whitaker: Pole Vault
4x100 Relay Team: Carson Green, Nyamedze Maison, Cole Marshall, Cameron Rask
4x400 Relay Team: Alex Maas, Evan Lowder, Dylan Hodges, Carson Green
 
North Central – Midwest Region
Ben Balboa: Discus
Travis Hoffman: 400 Meter Hurdles
Daniel Kasperan: 10,000 Meters
Jayden Leise: Triple Jump
Randall Reed: 200 Meters; 4x100 Relay
BJ Sorg: 10,000 Meters
4x100 Relay Team: Zach Anderson, Alexander Knight, Matt Lewis, Randall Reed
 
North Park – Midwest Region
Wesley McCloud: High Jump
 
Wheaton – Midwest Region
Isaac Bledsoe: 200 Meters
Ty Bova: High Jump
Cohen Oberg: Decathlon