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Women's 2017-18 Track & Field Roster

  • Throws Throws

    Claudia Ababio

    Sr. Clarksburg, Md. Clarksburg HIgh School
    Full Bio
    Senior Clarksburg, Md. Clarksburg HIgh School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Vickie Ajimoko

    Sr. Williamstown, N.J. Williamstown HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Williamstown, N.J. Williamstown HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Caroline Augelli

    So. Fairfax, Va. Robinson Secondary School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Fairfax, Va. Robinson Secondary School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Molly Barrick

    Fr. Owings, Md. Northern HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Owings, Md. Northern HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Chandler Baxter

    Sr. Washington, D.C. St. John's College HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Washington, D.C. St. John's College HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Leah Blackall

    So. Holbrook, N.Y. Sachem North HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Holbrook, N.Y. Sachem North HS
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Emily Bracher

    Jr. Freehold, N.J. Freehold Township
    Full Bio
    Junior Freehold, N.J. Freehold Township
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Maria Castellanos

    So. Madrid, Spain Thousand Islands Secondary School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Madrid, Spain Thousand Islands Secondary School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Erin Causey

    Sr. Parkton, Md. Hereford High School
    Full Bio
    Senior Parkton, Md. Hereford High School
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Breanna Coleman

    Sr. Paint Branch, Md. Paint Branch High School
    Full Bio
    Senior Paint Branch, Md. Paint Branch High School
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints

    Thaila Cooper

    Jr. Woolwich Township, N.J. Kingsway HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Woolwich Township, N.J. Kingsway HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Micaela Creighton

    Sr. Cudahy, Wis. Auburn/South Milwaukee
    Full Bio
    Senior Cudahy, Wis. Auburn/South Milwaukee
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Kathryn Gearhart

    So. Easton, Md. Easton HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Easton, Md. Easton HS
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Gaby Go

    Jr. Boyds, Md. Northwest HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Boyds, Md. Northwest HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Jumps Hurdles/Jumps

    Nadia Hackett

    Fr. Baltimore, Md. Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
    Full Bio
    Freshman Baltimore, Md. Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Jennifer Hedin

    So. Crofton, Md. Archbishop Spalding
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Crofton, Md. Archbishop Spalding
    Full Bio
  • Combined Events Combined

    Dallyssa Huggins

    So. Markham, Ontario Bill Crothers Secondary School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Markham, Ontario Bill Crothers Secondary School
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Tamir Jacobs

    So. Upper Marlboro, Md. Paint Branch HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Upper Marlboro, Md. Paint Branch HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Cheyenne Jones

    Fr. Fuquay-Varina, N.C. Fuquay-Varina HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Fuquay-Varina, N.C. Fuquay-Varina HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Kiernan Keller

    Jr. Bethesda, Md. Walter Johnson
    Full Bio
    Junior Bethesda, Md. Walter Johnson
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Brittany Lang

    So. Columbia, Md. Oakland Mills HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Columbia, Md. Oakland Mills HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Christine Laurie

    Fr. Kitchener, Ontario Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School
    Full Bio
    Freshman Kitchener, Ontario Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Alexandra Lucki

    Sr. Toronto, Ontario Bishop Allen HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Toronto, Ontario Bishop Allen HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Courtney Mann

    Fr. Ellicott City, Md. Howard HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Ellicott City, Md. Howard HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Emily McAllister

    Fr. Newark, Md. Snow Hill
    Full Bio
    Freshman Newark, Md. Snow Hill
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Dai'lyn Merriweather

    Fr. Vancouver, Wash. Union HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Vancouver, Wash. Union HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Jai'lyn Merriweather

    Fr. Vancouver, Wash. Union HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Vancouver, Wash. Union HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Adrienne Minor

    Sr. Waldorf, Md. Westlake High School
    Full Bio
    Senior Waldorf, Md. Westlake High School
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Paige Novak

    So. Hillsborough, N.J. Hillsborough HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Hillsborough, N.J. Hillsborough HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Emma O'Hara

    Sr. Abingdon, England Larkmead School
    Full Bio
    Senior Abingdon, England Larkmead School
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Deborah Olawuni

    Sr. Takoma Park, Md. Montgomery Blair
    Full Bio
    Senior Takoma Park, Md. Montgomery Blair
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Obichi Onwukwe

    Jr. Bowie, Md. Parkdale HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Bowie, Md. Parkdale HS
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Julia Reicin

    Fr. Potomac, Md. Winston Churchill HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Potomac, Md. Winston Churchill HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints / Jumps Sprints/Jumps

    Kayla Richardson

    Sr. Maplewood, N.J. Columbia High School
    Full Bio
    Senior Maplewood, N.J. Columbia High School
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints Hurdles/Sprints

    Xahria Santiago

    Fr. Ajax, Ontario Notre Dame Catholic
    Full Bio
    Freshman Ajax, Ontario Notre Dame Catholic
    Full Bio

  • Kela Seals

    Jr. Beltsville, Md. Washington-Lee HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Beltsville, Md. Washington-Lee HS
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Bayli Smith

    Fr. Ellicott City, Md. Howard
    Full Bio
    Freshman Ellicott City, Md. Howard
    Full Bio
  • Combined Events Combined

    Jewel Smith

    Jr. Chesapeake, Va. Western Branch
    Full Bio
    Junior Chesapeake, Va. Western Branch
    Full Bio
  • Combined Events Combined

    Peyton Wade

    Sr. Aurora, Ill. Aurora Christian
    Full Bio
    Senior Aurora, Ill. Aurora Christian
    Full Bio

Men's 2017-18 Track & Field Roster

  • Jumps Jumps

    Drew Alfano

    Jr. Holbrook, N.Y. Sachem East
    Full Bio
    Junior Holbrook, N.Y. Sachem East
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Gaston Assoua

    Sr. Silver Spring, Md. James Hubert Blake
    Full Bio
    Senior Silver Spring, Md. James Hubert Blake
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Aaron Barlev

    Jr. Holmdel, N.J. Holmdel High School
    Full Bio
    Junior Holmdel, N.J. Holmdel High School
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    TJ Bleichner

    Jr. Fuquay-Varina, N.C. Fuquay-Varina HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Fuquay-Varina, N.C. Fuquay-Varina HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Michael Cassidy

    Sr. Spring Lake Heights, N.J. Christian Brothers Academy
    Full Bio
    Senior Spring Lake Heights, N.J. Christian Brothers Academy
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Louis Corgliano

    Sr. Hammonton, N.J. Hammonton High School
    Full Bio
    Senior Hammonton, N.J. Hammonton High School
    Full Bio
  • Distance Distance

    Patrick Hanley

    Sr. Madison, N.J. Madison HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Madison, N.J. Madison HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Simon Hansen

    Fr. Herning, Denmark Herning Gymnasium
    Full Bio
    Freshman Herning, Denmark Herning Gymnasium
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Kameron Jones

    So. San Diego, Calif. The Bishop's School
    Full Bio
    Sophomore San Diego, Calif. The Bishop's School
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    William Jones

    Fr. Hagerstown, Md. St. Maria Goretti
    Full Bio
    Freshman Hagerstown, Md. St. Maria Goretti
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Alex Leto

    Sr. Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge High School
    Full Bio
    Senior Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge High School
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Jared Loadholt

    Jr. Maplewood, N.J. Columbia HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Maplewood, N.J. Columbia HS
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles Hurdles

    Diego Lyon

    Sr. Santiago, Chile
    Full Bio
    Senior Santiago, Chile
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Hazem Miawad

    Jr. Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge
    Full Bio
    Junior Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Michael Nash

    Fr. Parkton, Md. Hereford HS
    Full Bio
    Freshman Parkton, Md. Hereford HS
    Full Bio
  • Pole Vault PV

    Calvin Pitney

    Jr. Glenelg, Md. Glenelg
    Full Bio
    Junior Glenelg, Md. Glenelg
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Marcelle Preston

    So. Upper Marlboro, Md. Largo
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Upper Marlboro, Md. Largo
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Nick Pulli

    Sr. West Deptford, N.J. West Deptford High School
    Full Bio
    Senior West Deptford, N.J. West Deptford High School
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Aaron Robinson

    Fr. Brandywine, Md. Oxon Hill
    Full Bio
    Freshman Brandywine, Md. Oxon Hill
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    AJ Ruffin

    Jr. Jessup, Md. St. John's College HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Jessup, Md. St. John's College HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Ryan Scott

    Jr. Silver Spring, Md. Wheaton HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Silver Spring, Md. Wheaton HS
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Sam Shoultz

    So. Chandler, Ariz. Pima CC/Corona Del Sol
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Chandler, Ariz. Pima CC/Corona Del Sol
    Full Bio
  • Middle Distance Middle Dist.

    Brady Snelson

    So. Milwaukee, Wis. Franklin HS
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Milwaukee, Wis. Franklin HS
    Full Bio
  • High Jump High Jump

    David Tarcza

    Sr. Jefferson, Md. Brunswick HS
    Full Bio
    Senior Jefferson, Md. Brunswick HS
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Eric Thomas

    Sr. Elkridge, Md. Long Reach/Coppin State
    Full Bio
    Senior Elkridge, Md. Long Reach/Coppin State
    Full Bio
  • Throws Throws

    Greg Thompson

    Jr. London, Eng. Queens Park Community School
    Full Bio
    Junior London, Eng. Queens Park Community School
    Full Bio
  • Sprints Sprints

    Travis Valmon

    So. Rockville, Md. Georgetown Prep
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Rockville, Md. Georgetown Prep
    Full Bio
  • Jumps Jumps

    Carlos Vanzego

    Jr. Clarksburg, Md. Clarksburg
    Full Bio
    Junior Clarksburg, Md. Clarksburg
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Track & Field Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Andrew Valmon

    Full Bio
  • Associate Head Coach - Middle Distance

    Danielle Siebert

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Distance/XC

    Matthew Jelley

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Throws

    Travis Coleman

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Pole Vault

    Edward Luthy

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Jumps

    Jon Hill

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach

    Noella Anyangwe

    Full Bio
  • Volunteer Coach - Sprints

    Alonzo Ruffin

    Full Bio
  • Volunteer Coach - Sprints

    Stephen Travers

    Full Bio
Women's 2017-18 Track & Field Roster
Full Name Pos. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Claudia Ababio Throws Sr. Clarksburg, Md. / Clarksburg HIgh School
Vickie Ajimoko Distance Sr. Williamstown, N.J. / Williamstown HS
Caroline Augelli Distance So. Fairfax, Va. / Robinson Secondary School
Molly Barrick Distance Fr. Owings, Md. / Northern HS
Chandler Baxter Sprints Sr. Washington, D.C. / St. John's College HS
Leah Blackall Jumps So. Holbrook, N.Y. / Sachem North HS
Emily Bracher Middle Dist. Jr. Freehold, N.J. / Freehold Township
Maria Castellanos Sprints So. Madrid, Spain / Thousand Islands Secondary School
Erin Causey Distance Sr. Parkton, Md. / Hereford High School
Breanna Coleman Jumps Sr. Paint Branch, Md. / Paint Branch High School
Thaila Cooper Hurdles/Sprints Jr. Woolwich Township, N.J. / Kingsway HS
Micaela Creighton Jumps Sr. Cudahy, Wis. / Auburn/South Milwaukee
Kathryn Gearhart Distance So. Easton, Md. / Easton HS
Gaby Go Middle Dist. Jr. Boyds, Md. / Northwest HS
Nadia Hackett Hurdles/Jumps Fr. Baltimore, Md. / Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
Jennifer Hedin Distance So. Crofton, Md. / Archbishop Spalding
Dallyssa Huggins Combined So. Markham, Ontario / Bill Crothers Secondary School
Tamir Jacobs Jumps So. Upper Marlboro, Md. / Paint Branch HS
Cheyenne Jones Sprints Fr. Fuquay-Varina, N.C. / Fuquay-Varina HS
Kiernan Keller Distance Jr. Bethesda, Md. / Walter Johnson
Brittany Lang Middle Dist. So. Columbia, Md. / Oakland Mills HS
Christine Laurie Distance Fr. Kitchener, Ontario / Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate & Vocational School
Alexandra Lucki Middle Dist. Sr. Toronto, Ontario / Bishop Allen HS
Courtney Mann Distance Fr. Ellicott City, Md. / Howard HS
Emily McAllister Distance Fr. Newark, Md. / Snow Hill
Dai'lyn Merriweather Sprints Fr. Vancouver, Wash. / Union HS
Jai'lyn Merriweather Sprints Fr. Vancouver, Wash. / Union HS
Adrienne Minor Sprints Sr. Waldorf, Md. / Westlake High School
Paige Novak Middle Dist. So. Hillsborough, N.J. / Hillsborough HS
Emma O'Hara Throws Sr. Abingdon, England / Larkmead School
Deborah Olawuni Sprints Sr. Takoma Park, Md. / Montgomery Blair
Obichi Onwukwe Middle Dist. Jr. Bowie, Md. / Parkdale HS
Julia Reicin Middle Dist. Fr. Potomac, Md. / Winston Churchill HS
Kayla Richardson Sprints/Jumps Sr. Maplewood, N.J. / Columbia High School
Xahria Santiago Hurdles/Sprints Fr. Ajax, Ontario / Notre Dame Catholic
Kela Seals Jr. Beltsville, Md. / Washington-Lee HS
Bayli Smith Throws Fr. Ellicott City, Md. / Howard
Jewel Smith Combined Jr. Chesapeake, Va. / Western Branch
Peyton Wade Combined Sr. Aurora, Ill. / Aurora Christian
Men's 2017-18 Track & Field Roster
Full Name Pos. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Drew Alfano Jumps Jr. Holbrook, N.Y. / Sachem East
Gaston Assoua Jumps Sr. Silver Spring, Md. / James Hubert Blake
Aaron Barlev Distance Jr. Holmdel, N.J. / Holmdel High School
TJ Bleichner Middle Dist. Jr. Fuquay-Varina, N.C. / Fuquay-Varina HS
Michael Cassidy Distance Sr. Spring Lake Heights, N.J. / Christian Brothers Academy
Louis Corgliano Distance Sr. Hammonton, N.J. / Hammonton High School
Patrick Hanley Distance Sr. Madison, N.J. / Madison HS
Simon Hansen Sprints Fr. Herning, Denmark / Herning Gymnasium
Kameron Jones Sprints So. San Diego, Calif. / The Bishop's School
William Jones Middle Dist. Fr. Hagerstown, Md. / St. Maria Goretti
Alex Leto Sprints Sr. Old Bridge, N.J. / Old Bridge High School
Jared Loadholt Middle Dist. Jr. Maplewood, N.J. / Columbia HS
Diego Lyon Hurdles Sr. Santiago, Chile /
Hazem Miawad Middle Dist. Jr. Old Bridge, N.J. / Old Bridge
Michael Nash Throws Fr. Parkton, Md. / Hereford HS
Calvin Pitney PV Jr. Glenelg, Md. / Glenelg
Marcelle Preston Sprints So. Upper Marlboro, Md. / Largo
Nick Pulli Throws Sr. West Deptford, N.J. / West Deptford High School
Aaron Robinson Sprints Fr. Brandywine, Md. / Oxon Hill
AJ Ruffin Sprints Jr. Jessup, Md. / St. John's College HS
Ryan Scott Sprints Jr. Silver Spring, Md. / Wheaton HS
Sam Shoultz Jumps So. Chandler, Ariz. / Pima CC/Corona Del Sol
Brady Snelson Middle Dist. So. Milwaukee, Wis. / Franklin HS
David Tarcza High Jump Sr. Jefferson, Md. / Brunswick HS
Eric Thomas Sprints Sr. Elkridge, Md. / Long Reach/Coppin State
Greg Thompson Throws Jr. London, Eng. / Queens Park Community School
Travis Valmon Sprints So. Rockville, Md. / Georgetown Prep
Carlos Vanzego Jumps Jr. Clarksburg, Md. / Clarksburg

Track & Field Coaching Staff

Track & Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Andrew Valmon Andrew Valmon Head Coach
Danielle Siebert Danielle Siebert Associate Head Coach - Middle Distance
Matthew Jelley Matthew Jelley Assistant Coach - Distance/XC
Travis Coleman Assistant Coach - Throws
Edward Luthy Assistant Coach - Pole Vault
Jon Hill Jon Hill Assistant Coach - Jumps
Noella Anyangwe Noella Anyangwe Assistant Coach
Alonzo Ruffin Alonzo Ruffin Volunteer Coach - Sprints
Stephen Travers Stephen Travers Volunteer Coach - Sprints

Staff Roster

Track & Field Coaching Staff