NJCAA DI Outdoor T&FRegional Athlete of the Year |
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Atlantic Region
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Year
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Men’s Track
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Women’s Track
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| 2025 | Mehdi Guerrah, Essex County (N.J.) | Daisy Speet, Lansing (Mich.) CC |
| 2024 | Gabriel Phillips, Lansing (Mich.) CC | Jana Stiffler, Lansing (Mich.) CC |
| 2023 | Karim Belmahdi, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) | Zothile Mbhamali, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) |
| 2022 | Karim Belmahdi, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) | Aaliyah Moore, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) |
| 2021 | Enock Kimutai, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) | Tania Dunbar, Bryant & Stratton (Va.) |
| 2020 | No Award Given (COVID-19) | No Award Given (COVID-19) |
| 2019 | Tayshaun Chisolm, Louisburg (N.C.) | Joanna Archer, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) |
| 2018 | Marvin Williams, ASA Miami (Fla.) | Andrea Foster, Essex County (N.J.) |
| 2017 | Kasique Oliver, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) | Susan Ejore, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) |
| 2016 | Mpho Makofane, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) | Susan Ejore, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) |
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2015
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Robert Murphy, Vincennes (Ind.) | TaPring Goatee, Vincennes (Ind.) |
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Year
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Men’s Field
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Women’s Field
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| 2025 | Nafew Mohammed, Essex County (N.J.) | Sophia do Amaral Salvi, Vincennes (Ind.) |
| 2024 | Olegs Kozjakovs, Vincennes (Ind.) | Sophia do Amaral Salvi, Vincennes (Ind.) |
| 2023 | Olegs Kozjakovs, Vincennes (Ind.) | Alyssa Dyett, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) |
| 2022 | Kam Tuttle, Louisburg (N.C.) | Kristin Stickdorn, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) |
| 2021 | Matteo Capello, Vincennes (Ind.) | Jada Ventors, Bryant & Stratton (Va.) |
| 2020 | No Award Given (COVID-19) | No Award Given (COVID-19) |
| 2019 | Silas Ristl, Vincennes (Ind.) | Antonella Creazzola, ASA Miami (Fla.) |
| 2018 | Zach Boyers, Louisburg (N.C.) | Natricia Hooper, Essex County (N.J.) |
| 2017 | Jordan Downs, Vincennes (Ind.) | Natricia Hooper, Essex County (N.J.) |
| 2016 | Jared Kern, Lincoln (Ill.) | Breaisha Morton, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) |
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2015
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Jared Kern, Lincoln (Ill.) | Breaisha Morton, ASA (N.Y.) |
Central Region
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Year
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Men’s Track
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Women’s Track
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| 2025 | Daniel Aboagye, Garden City (Kan.) CC | Maimuna Jallow, Cloud County (Kan.) CC |
| 2024 | Johnathan Crawford, Coffeyville (Kan.) CC | N Vanee Anchike, Cloud County (Kan.) CC |
| 2023 | Nazzio John, Butler (Kan.) CC | Lucy Ndungu, Cloud County (Kan.) CC |
| 2022 | Dennis Mutai, Garden City (Kan.) CC | Miracle Thompson, Cloud County (Kan.) CC |
| 2021 | Vincent Nchogu, Northwest Kansas Tech | Lashanna Graham, Barton (Kan.) CC |
| 2020 | No Award Given (COVID-19) | No Award Given (COVID-19) |
| 2019 | Andrew Kibet, Hutchinson (Kan.) CC | Yoveinny Mota, Barton (Kan.) CC |
| 2018 | Christian Lyon, Barton (Kan.) CC | Charnice Anderson, Butler (Kan.) CC |
| 2017 | Keitavious Walter, Hinds (Miss.) CC | Kaitlyn Shoemaker, Allen (Kan.) CC |
| 2016 | Corrieon Mosby, Hinds (Miss.) CC | Alexis Luckett, Hinds (Miss.) CC |
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2015
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Chris Speaks, Colby (Kan.) CC | Lydia Mato, Barton (Kan.) CC |
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Year
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Men’s Field
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Women’s Field
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| 2025 | Trevon Hamer, Barton (Kan.) CC | Cedricka Williams, Barton (Kan.) CC |
| 2024 | Christopher Young, Barton (Kan.) CC | Treneese Hamilton, Barton (Kan.) CC |
| 2023 | Christopher Young, Barton (Kan.) CC | Vanessa Mercera, Cloud County (Kan.) CC |
| 2022 | Dennis Ohene-Adu, Coffeyville (Kan.) CC | Nia Robinson, Barton (Kan.) CC |
| 2021 | Shakwon Coke, Barton (Kan.) CC | Nia Robinson, Barton (Kan.) CC |
| 2020 | No Award Given (COVID-19) | No Award Given (COVID-19) |
| 2019 | Alencar Pereira, Barton (Kan.) CC | Grace Chinonyelum, Cloud County (Kan.) CC |
| 2018 | Sanjae Lawrence, Barton (Kan.) CC | Gabbriel Harris, Cloud County (Kan.) CC |
| 2017 | Ricky Nelson Jr, Barton (Kan.) CC | Nayoka Clunis, Cloud County (Kan.) CC |
| 2016 | Mohammed Abubakar, Butler (Kan.) CC | Ayesha Champagne, Barton (Kan.) CC |
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2015
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Johnnie Jackson, Coffeyville (Kan.) CC | Angelica Collins, Coffeyville (Kan.) CC |
Midwest Region
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Year
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Men’s Track
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Women’s Track
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| 2025 | Barnabas Ndiwa, Iowa Western CC | Juliana Sakat, Iowa Western CC |
| 2024 | Traunard Folson, Indian Hills (Iowa) CC | Privillege Chikara, Meridian (Miss.) CC |
| 2023 | Rivaldo Marshall, Indian Hills (Iowa) CC | Ethel Amissah, Iowa Western CC |
| 2022 | Yared Kidane, Iowa Central CC | Hilda Chebet, Iowa Western CC |
| 2021 | Jaheem Hayles, Iowa Central CC | Nickisha Pryce, Iowa Western CC |
| 2020 | No Award Given (COVID-19) | No Award Given (COVID-19) |
| 2019 | Kenny Bednarek, Indian Hills (Iowa) CC | Winrose Chesang, Iowa Central CC |
| 2018 | Ayrton Ledesma, Gillette (Wyo.) | Adva Cohen, Iowa Central CC |
| 2017 | Karim Achengli, Iowa Central CC | Agnes Mansaray, Iowa Central CC |
| 2016 | Sylvester Barus, Iowa Western CC | Danielle Riggins, Iowa Central CC |
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2015
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Strymar Livingston, Iowa Western CC | Hannah Palmeter, North Iowa Area CC |
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Year
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Men’s Field
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Women’s Field
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| 2025 | Tafadzwa Chikomba, Meridian (Miss.) CC | Mercy Honesty, Iowa Western CC |
| 2024 | Tate Joens, Indian Hills (Iowa) CC | Tina Samson, Iowa Central CC |
| 2023 | Waukeem Walters, Iowa Central CC | Miracle Ailes, Iowa Western CC |
| 2022 | Aries Scott, Iowa Central CC | Miracle Ailes, Iowa Western CC |
| 2021 | Michael Buchanan, Iowa Western CC | Victory George, Iowa Western CC |
| 2020 | No Award Given (COVID-19) | No Award Given (COVID-19) |
| 2019 | Tyler Lienau, Iowa Central CC | Lea Grady, Iowa Central CC |
| 2018 | David Ejumeta, Iowa Western CC | Payton Roberts, Iowa Central CC |
| 2017 | Jared Seay, Iowa Central CC | Annastacia Forrester, Iowa Central CC |
| 2016 | Jah-Nhai Perinchief, Iowa Central CC | Janeah Stewart, Iowa Central CC |
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2015
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Jamal Whittaker, Iowa Central CC | Destiny Carter, Iowa Central CC |
West Region
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Year
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Men’s Track
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Women’s Track
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| 2025 | Denzel Simusialela, South Plains (Texas) | Milicent Wafula, Odessa (Texas) |
| 2024 | Tapiwanashe (Carlie) Makarawu, New Mexico JC | Lovina Ewusi, Western Texas |
| 2023 | James Dadzie, Western Texas | Letlhogonolo Magoro, New Mexico JC |
| 2022 | Chris Robinson, South Plains (Texas) | Damaris Chewon, New Mexico JC |
| 2021 | Khaleb McRae, South Plains (Texas) | Rosemary Chukwuma, South Plains (Texas) |
| 2020 | No Award Given (COVID-19) | No Award Given (COVID-19) |
| 2019 | Rayon Buttler, Western Texas | Mariya Hudson, Western Texas |
| 2018 | Derek Holdsworth, Trinidad State (Colo.) | Kamisha Chambers, Western Texas |
| 2017 | Gilbert Kigen, Central Arizona | Esther Gitahi, New Mexico JC |
| 2016 | Reubin Walters, Central Arizona | Marleena Eubanks, Central Arizona |
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2015
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Harry Mulenga, Central Arizona | Chrisann Gordon, South Plains (Texas) |
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Year
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Men’s Field
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Women’s Field
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| 2025 | Shamar Reid, South Plains (Texas) | Rejoice Agbewodie, Central Arizona |
| 2024 | Harry Crosby, South Plains (Texas) | Tania Da Silva, New Mexico JC |
| 2023 | Kudakwashe Chadenga, South Plains (Texas) | Aaliyah Lindsay, New Mexico JC |
| 2022 | Thomas Nieto, South Plains (Texas) | Princess Kara, Central Arizona |
| 2021 | Andrei Romanov, New Mexico JC | Onaara Obamuwagun, South Plains (Texas) |
| 2020 | No Award Given (COVID-19) | No Award Given (COVID-19) |
| 2019 | Isaiah Griffith, South Plains (Texas) | Devia Brown, Central Arizona |
| 2018 | Fabian Edoki, South Plains (Texas) | Devia Brown, Central Arizona |
| 2017 | Laquan Nairn, South Plains (Texas) | Latavia Coombs, New Mexico JC |
| 2016 | Fabian Edoki, South Plains (Texas) | Latavia Coombs, New Mexico JC |
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2015
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Michael Samuels, South Plains (Texas) | Gleneve Grange, New Mexico JC |
About the Award
NJCAA DI Outdoor T&F Regional Athlete of the Year Atlantic Region Year Men’s Track Women’s Track 2025 Mehdi Guerrah, Essex County (N.J.) Daisy Speet, Lansing (Mich.) CC 2024 Gabriel Phillips, Lansing (Mich.) CC Jana Stiffler, Lansing (Mich.) CC 2023 Karim Belmahdi, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) Zothile Mbhamali, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) 2022 Karim Belmahdi, Monroe-New Rochelle (N.Y.) […]