
Track & Field Begins Outdoor at WashU and Marian
3/25/2026 3:45:00 PM | Women's Track and Field, Men's Track and Field
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Purdue Fort Wayne track and field program opens the outdoor season by splitting ranks. The Mastodons will travel to the WashU Distance Carnival (March 26-27) and the Marian Knight Open (March 27).
WashU Distance Carnival
When: March 26-27
Where: St. Louis, Mo. | Francis Olympic Field
Schedule: Link
Live Results: Link
Women's Entrees: Ava Genovese (1500m), Haylee Hile (3000S), Bella Hodges (800m), Riley Tate (5000m)
Men's Entrees: Sam Dunnett (5000m), Colten Gasson (5000m), Boden Genovese (1500m)
Marian Knight Open
When: March 26-27
Where: Indianapolis, Ind. | Ascension St. Vincent Field
Schedule: Link
Live Results: Link
Women's Entrees: Francesca Carlo (HT), Emery Carrico (SP, DT, HT, JT), Makenna Dommer (DT, HT), Violet Francisco (1500m), McKayla Henry (SP, DT), Diana Hodges (800m), Lena James (200m, 4x400m), Bethany Lockridge (400m, 4x400m), Amelie Mach (100mH, HJ, 4x400), Ava McAlexander (200m, LJ, 4x400m), Ava Milligan (1500m), Faith Norris (1500m, 4x400m), Jaliyah Page (100m, 100mH), Kaylee Rogaczewski (TJ), Nori Silva (1500m), Ali Sparks (SP, DT), Scout Warner (HJ), Amanda Williams (1500m), Martia Williams (TJ), Aniya Young (100m), Ellie Zagel (SP, HT, JT)
Men's Entrees: Andrew Arnos (800m, 1500m), Darius Atkins (100m, 200m), Josiah Bird (SP, DT, HT), Tyler Bowman (SP, HT), Ashton Brann (400m), Hunter Crew (HT), Michael Drohosky (HJ), Ambrose English (200m, 400m, 4x400m), Colin Gasson (800m), Dalyn Givens (PV), Tyler Godwin (1500m), Troy Golden (400m, 4x400m), Tyler Hess (200m, LJ, 4x400m), Aaron Hoffer (400m, 4x400m), Denton Jacobs (DT, HT, JT), Gregory James (200m), Owen Kaufman (DT, HT, JT), Ezra Lewellen (200m), Braydn Livingston (800m, 1500m, 4x400m), Jackson Marshall (1500m), Brevin Miller (JT), Seth Mills (800m, 4x400m), Noah Morris (100m, 200m), Daniel Mullett (1500m), Tristen Newsome (200m), Cainen Northington (100m, 200m), Max Parciak (SP, HT), Andrew Roman (PV), Joshua Roper (1500m, 4x400m), Sawyer Ruminer (PV, LJ), Kale Seymour (1500m, 4x400m), Jaylin Springer (200m), Jack Strong (1500m)
#HLTF Outdoor Preseason Polls
The Purdue Fort Wayne track and field programs were both voted third in the 2025-26 Under Armour #HLTF Outdoor Preseason Polls, the league announced on March 12. The Mastodon women's team earned 80 points in the polls, behind Youngstown State (99) and Milwaukee (91). The Penguins took nine first place votes, leaving one for the Panthers. The Mastodon men tallied 49 points in the polls. Youngstown State (63) and Milwaukee (56) owned the top of the men's preseason polls as well, the Penguins took seven of the eight first place votes. Link to Release.
2025 Indoor Championship Recap (Women)
The Purdue Fort Wayne women's track and field program took third at the 2026 Horizon League Indoor Track and Field Championships. The Mastodons finished with 107 points at the meet. Youngstown State won the meet with 165 points and Milwaukee earned runner-up with 123. Link to recaps: Day One | Day Two.
2025 Indoor Championship Recap (Men)
The Mastodon men's track and field team took third at the 2026 Horizon League Indoor Track and Field Championships, the program's highest finish at a league indoor meet. The Mastodons tallied 73 points on the weekend. Youngstown State won the meet with 279 points, Milwaukee took runner-up with 83. Link to recaps: Day One | Day Two.
Broken Record Tracker
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WashU Distance Carnival
When: March 26-27
Where: St. Louis, Mo. | Francis Olympic Field
Schedule: Link
Live Results: Link
Women's Entrees: Ava Genovese (1500m), Haylee Hile (3000S), Bella Hodges (800m), Riley Tate (5000m)
Men's Entrees: Sam Dunnett (5000m), Colten Gasson (5000m), Boden Genovese (1500m)
Marian Knight Open
When: March 26-27
Where: Indianapolis, Ind. | Ascension St. Vincent Field
Schedule: Link
Live Results: Link
Women's Entrees: Francesca Carlo (HT), Emery Carrico (SP, DT, HT, JT), Makenna Dommer (DT, HT), Violet Francisco (1500m), McKayla Henry (SP, DT), Diana Hodges (800m), Lena James (200m, 4x400m), Bethany Lockridge (400m, 4x400m), Amelie Mach (100mH, HJ, 4x400), Ava McAlexander (200m, LJ, 4x400m), Ava Milligan (1500m), Faith Norris (1500m, 4x400m), Jaliyah Page (100m, 100mH), Kaylee Rogaczewski (TJ), Nori Silva (1500m), Ali Sparks (SP, DT), Scout Warner (HJ), Amanda Williams (1500m), Martia Williams (TJ), Aniya Young (100m), Ellie Zagel (SP, HT, JT)
Men's Entrees: Andrew Arnos (800m, 1500m), Darius Atkins (100m, 200m), Josiah Bird (SP, DT, HT), Tyler Bowman (SP, HT), Ashton Brann (400m), Hunter Crew (HT), Michael Drohosky (HJ), Ambrose English (200m, 400m, 4x400m), Colin Gasson (800m), Dalyn Givens (PV), Tyler Godwin (1500m), Troy Golden (400m, 4x400m), Tyler Hess (200m, LJ, 4x400m), Aaron Hoffer (400m, 4x400m), Denton Jacobs (DT, HT, JT), Gregory James (200m), Owen Kaufman (DT, HT, JT), Ezra Lewellen (200m), Braydn Livingston (800m, 1500m, 4x400m), Jackson Marshall (1500m), Brevin Miller (JT), Seth Mills (800m, 4x400m), Noah Morris (100m, 200m), Daniel Mullett (1500m), Tristen Newsome (200m), Cainen Northington (100m, 200m), Max Parciak (SP, HT), Andrew Roman (PV), Joshua Roper (1500m, 4x400m), Sawyer Ruminer (PV, LJ), Kale Seymour (1500m, 4x400m), Jaylin Springer (200m), Jack Strong (1500m)
#HLTF Outdoor Preseason Polls
The Purdue Fort Wayne track and field programs were both voted third in the 2025-26 Under Armour #HLTF Outdoor Preseason Polls, the league announced on March 12. The Mastodon women's team earned 80 points in the polls, behind Youngstown State (99) and Milwaukee (91). The Penguins took nine first place votes, leaving one for the Panthers. The Mastodon men tallied 49 points in the polls. Youngstown State (63) and Milwaukee (56) owned the top of the men's preseason polls as well, the Penguins took seven of the eight first place votes. Link to Release.
2025 Indoor Championship Recap (Women)
The Purdue Fort Wayne women's track and field program took third at the 2026 Horizon League Indoor Track and Field Championships. The Mastodons finished with 107 points at the meet. Youngstown State won the meet with 165 points and Milwaukee earned runner-up with 123. Link to recaps: Day One | Day Two.
2025 Indoor Championship Recap (Men)
The Mastodon men's track and field team took third at the 2026 Horizon League Indoor Track and Field Championships, the program's highest finish at a league indoor meet. The Mastodons tallied 73 points on the weekend. Youngstown State won the meet with 279 points, Milwaukee took runner-up with 83. Link to recaps: Day One | Day Two.
Broken Record Tracker
Check back in next time ;).
~ Feel the Rumble ~
Players Mentioned
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