JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League announced its 2023 Women's Outdoor Track and Field All-League Team and Coach-of-the-Year honors on Wednesday, following Marian's third-straight team title.
The Knights earned 21 All-Crossroads League honors from 15 different events and claimed victory in six of the 22 events at the meet. Erin Oleksak was one of the standouts for Marian with top-three showings in the 100 Hurdles, 200, 4x100, high jump, and long jump, while MU's Michael Holman was named the Crossroads League Coach of the Year.
The All-Crossroads League honors are awarded to any individual or relay that finished among the top-three in an event. The Crossroads League Coach-of-the-Year honor is voted on by the league's track and field head coaches.
2023 Crossroads League Coach of the Year
Michael Holman, Marian
2023 All-Crossroads League Performers
100
Giorgia Mameli, Marian
MaKayla Melvin, Marian
100-Hurdles
Erin Oleksak, Marian
200
Giorgia Mameli, Marian
Erin Oleksak, Marian
Makayla Melvin, Marian
400
Taylor Thomas, Marian
Hanna Reuter, Marian
5,000
Ali Ray, Marian
10,000
Ali Ray, Marian
4x100 Relay
Aya Dunn/Erin Oleksak/MaKayla Melvin/Giorgia Mameli, Marian
4x400 Relay
MaKayla Melvin/Nora Steele/Taylor Thomas/Giorgia Mameli, Marian
High Jump
Erin Oleksak, Marian
Gina Butz, Marian
Pole Vault
Alli Taylor, Marian
Long Jump
Erin Oleksak, Marian
Jai-Lyn Norwood, Marian
Triple Jump
Jai-Lyn Norwood, Marian
Shot Put
Arriana Benjamin, Marian
Hammer
Arriana Benjamin, Marian
Heptathlon
Emma Bock, Marian
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