May 14, 2012
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -
The Mountain West announced its Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field all-Conference teams today. All-MW selections are awarded to the top three finishers in each event.
On Saturday, the Conference announced the Mountain West Men's and Women's Coaches of The Year, High Point and Outstanding Performance award recipients. This year's MW Men's Coach of the Year award was given to Air Force’s Ralph Lindeman, who guided the Falcons to their first team title at the 2012 MW Outdoor Track & Field Championships. On the women's side, TCU’s Darryl Anderson earned the award after coaching the Horned Frogs to their first MW crown.
Boise State’s Kurt Felix earned the Men's Outstanding Performance award, after setting a new MW Championship record in the decathlon with 7,757 points. UNLV's Amanda Bingson earned the Women’s Outstanding Performance award for the second year in a row, posting a first-place mark of 222’-11.00” (67.94m) in the hammer throw. Felix also took home the MW Men’s High Point award with 23.50 points. In addition to winning the men’s decathlon, the senior also claimed the javelin throw title. The women's award went to San Diego State's Allison Reaser, who racked up 22.75 points after winning individual titles in the heptathlon and 400-meter hurdles, respectively.
Below is a list of individual awards as well as the men's and women's all-MW selections with events participated in at the 2012 Mountain West Championships in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Coaches of the Year:
Women: Darryl Anderson - TCU
Men: Ralph Lindeman - Air Force
High Point Performers:
Women: Allison Reaser, So., San Diego State (22.75 points)
Men: Kurt Felix, Sr., Boise State (23.50 points)
Outstanding Performances:
Women: Amanda Bingson, Sr., UNLV - hammer throw
Men: Kurt Felix, Sr., Boise State - men's decathlon
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2012 All-Mountain West Outdoor Track & Field Teams
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Men's All-MW Team
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Individual
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Event(s)
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Institution
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Bryce Bergman
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400-meter Hurdles
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Air Force
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James Cole
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Discus Throw
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Air Force
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Robert Drye
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Hammer Throw
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Air Force
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Alex Lindsay
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800-meter
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Air Force
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Zach Perkins
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1,500-meter
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Air Force
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Kobi Rex
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High Jump
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Air Force
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Cort Rogers
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Pole Vault
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Air Force
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Cale Simmons
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Pole Vault
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Air Force
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Manny Smith
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400-meter
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Air Force
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Michael Tibbs
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Decathlon
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Air Force
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Tim Urista
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Javelin Throw
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Air Force
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Jim Walmsley
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3,000-meter Steeplechase; 5,000-meter
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Air Force
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Nick White
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800-meter
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Air Force
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Zach Wood
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High Jump
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Air Force
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Kurt Felix
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Decathlon; Javelin Throw
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Boise State
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Trevor Kraychir
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Hammer Throw
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Boise State
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Will Lohman
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Shot Put
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Boise State
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Justin Malnes
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110-meter Hurdles
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Boise State
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Allan Schroeder
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3,000-meter Steeplechase; 5,000-meter
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Boise State
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Chase Sexton
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Discus Throw
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Boise State
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Eetu Viitala
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Long Jump
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Boise State
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Manoah Wesson
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400-meter
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Boise State
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Alex Balsiger
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1,500-meter
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Colorado State
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Trevor Brown
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110-meter Hurdles; 400-meter
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Colorado State
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Kelby Dias
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110-meter Hurdles
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Colorado State
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Alec Pott
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Hammer Throw
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Colorado State
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Sam Evans
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1,500-meter
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New Mexico
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Nicholas Kipruto
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10,000-meter
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New Mexico
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Beejay Lee
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100-meter; 200-meter
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New Mexico
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Django Lovett
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High Jump
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New Mexico
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Logan Pflibsen
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Pole Vault
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New Mexico
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Floyd Ross
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Triple Jump
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New Mexico
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Kendall Spencer
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Long Jump
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New Mexico
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Sean Stam
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10,000-meter
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New Mexico
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Richard York
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Decathlon
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New Mexico
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Ramone Bailey
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Long Jump
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TCU
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Mark Barnes
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100-meter; 200-meter
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TCU
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Lavon Collins
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400-meter Hurdles
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TCU
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Narada Jackson
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200-meter; 400-meter
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TCU
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Jack OBrien
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800-meter
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TCU
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Paul Osunwa
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Shot Put
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TCU
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Cameron Parker
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Triple Jump
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TCU
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Charles Silmon
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100-meter
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TCU
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Sean Tabor
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Shot Put
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TCU
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Nick Ekel
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10,000-meter
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Wyoming
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Henry Ferreira
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Javelin Throw
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Wyoming
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Jeremiah James
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Triple Jump
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Wyoming
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Greg Miller
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5,000-meter
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Wyoming
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Joe Plante
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Discus Throw
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Wyoming
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Garrett Zans
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3,000-meter Steeplechase
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Wyoming
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Relays
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Team Members
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Air Force 4x100-meter Relay
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Uzor Udensi; Anthony Delgado; Jake Spuller; Manny Smith
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Air Force 4x400-meter Relay
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Bryce Bergman; Manny Smith; Anthony Delgado; Jake Spuller
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Boise State 4x400-meter Relay
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Paul Robertson; Manoah Wesson; Jeff Daw; Dusty Klein
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New Mexico 4x100-meter Relay
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Beejay Lee; Kendall Spencer; De’Vron Walker; Lamaar Thomas
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TCU 4x100-meter Relay
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Skye Dawson; Charles Silmon; OJ Stoneham; Mark Barnes
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TCU 4x400-meter Relay
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Joshua Washington; Narada Jackson; OJ Stoneham; Lavon Collins
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Women's All-MW Team
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Individual
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Event(s)
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Institution
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Paige Blackburn
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Discus Throw; Javelin Throw
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Air Force
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Nikki Freeman
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Javelin Throw
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Air Force
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Melissa Fuerst
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1,500-meter
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Air Force
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Kassie Gurnell
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Triple Jump
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Air Force
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Morgan Mosby
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1,500-meter
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Air Force
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Emma Bates
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5,000-meter
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Boise State
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Debra Johnson
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Triple Jump
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Boise State
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Alexi Morton
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Heptathlon
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Boise State
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Marissa VanderMalle
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3,000-meter Steeplechase
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Boise State
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Holly Keeper
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1,500-meter
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Colorado State
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Nicole Peters
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3,000-meter Steeplechase; 5,000-meter
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Colorado State
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Hannah Pensack-Rinehart
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10,000-meter
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Colorado State
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Amy Medina
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High Jump
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Colorado State
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Alison Forrester
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High Jump
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Colorado State
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Kiah Hicks
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Shot Put
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Colorado State
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Jessica Sharbono
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Discus Throw
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Colorado State
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Jenna Sliwinski
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Hammer Throw
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Colorado State
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Nathalie Busk
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Pole Vault
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New Mexico
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Shirley Pitts
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400-meter
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New Mexico
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Marin Schweigert
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High Jump
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New Mexico
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Precious Selmon
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100-meter Hurdles
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New Mexico
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Ruth Senior
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10,000-meter
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New Mexico
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Sarah Waldron
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5,000-meter
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New Mexico
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Whitney Ashley
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Discus Throw; Shot Put
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San Diego State
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Kelsy Hintz
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Pole Vault
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San Diego State
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Allison Reaser
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Heptathlon, 400-meter Hurdles
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San Diego State
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Shanieka Thomas
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Triple Jump
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San Diego State
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Holly Waseloff
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Pole Vault
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San Diego State
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Quinterra Charles
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400-meter
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TCU
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Samantha Collins
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Long Jump
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TCU
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Chaniqua Corinealdi
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100-meter, 200-meter
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TCU
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Kelly Dawson
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3,000-meter Steeplechase
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TCU
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Whitney Gipson
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Long Jump
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TCU
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Agnes Kemboi
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10,000-meter
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TCU
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Larissa Matthews
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100-meter Hurdles
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TCU
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Megan Smith
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Shot Put
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TCU
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Briyanni Thomas
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800-meter
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TCU
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Lorraine Ugen
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100-meter; Long Jump
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TCU
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Myshauna Alexander
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Javelin Throw
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UNLV
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Amanda Bingson
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Hammer Throw
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UNLV
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Emily Blok
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100-meter; 200-meter
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UNLV
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Christine Lowe
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400-meter Hurdles
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UNLV
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Erin Morris
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100-meter Hurdles
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UNLV
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Kelsey Williamson
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800-meter
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UNLV
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Secoral Yanez
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200-meter
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UNLV
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Brett Zorich
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400-meter
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UNLV
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Ashley Hutchinson
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Hammer Throw
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Wyoming
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Erin Kirby
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400-meter Hurdles
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Wyoming
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Jenna Mann
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Heptathlon
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Wyoming
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Candace Wollert
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800-meter
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Wyoming
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Relays
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Team Members
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Boise State 4x100-meter Relay
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Racquel Jones; Destiny Gammage; Taryn Campos; Cyntrail Pierce
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TCU 4x100-meter Relay
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Whitney Gipson; Chaniqua Corinealdi; Veronica Jones; Lorraine Ugen
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TCU 4x400-meter Relay
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Briyanni Thomas; Quinterra Charles; Nefertari Hall; Ashley Collins
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UNLV 4x100-meter Relay
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Zadia Bryant; Uchechi Anunkor; Secoral Yanez; Emily Blok
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UNLV 4x400-meter Relay
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Christine Lowe; Brett Zorich; Emily Blok; Kelsey Williamson
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Wyoming 4x400-meter Relay
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Audrey West; Lindsey Simmons; Samantha Kee; Erin Kirby
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