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2025-26 Men's Track and Field Roster

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Players

  • Sprints 5'11"

    Abenezer Abebe

    Sr. Springfield, Va. John Lewis
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    Senior Springfield, Va. John Lewis
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  • Jumps/Sprints 6'0"

    Ahsan Abul-Qasim

    Fy. Front Royal, Va. Skyline
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    First-Year Front Royal, Va. Skyline
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  • Sprints 6'1"

    Bryce Alley

    Fy. Richmond, Va. Clover Hill
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    First-Year Richmond, Va. Clover Hill
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  • Sprints/Hurdles 5'11"

    Nick Arnold

    Jr. Greensboro, N.C.
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    Junior Greensboro, N.C.
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  • Hurdles 6'1"

    Shaddai Bailey

    Jr. Newark, N.J. South Garner (N.C.)
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    Junior Newark, N.J. South Garner (N.C.)
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  • Throws 6'2"

    Silas Bates

    Fy. Leesburg, Va. Tuscarora
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    First-Year Leesburg, Va. Tuscarora
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  • Distance Distance

    Alex Belisle

    Jr.
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    Junior
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  • Sprints 5'8"

    Kylik Bradshaw

    Sr. Crewe, Va. Nottoway
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    Senior Crewe, Va. Nottoway
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  • Distance Distance

    Luke Buckwalter

    So. Christiansburg, Va. Auburn
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    Sophomore Christiansburg, Va. Auburn
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  • Distance Distance

    Noah Buckwalter

    So. Christiansburg, Va. Auburn
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    Sophomore Christiansburg, Va. Auburn
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  • Hurdles 5'11"

    Marcellis Diamond

    Fy. Front Royal, Va. Skyline/Warren County
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    First-Year Front Royal, Va. Skyline/Warren County
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  • Distance Distance

    Ben Huyard

    Jr. Harrisonburg, Va. Eastern Mennonite School
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    Junior Harrisonburg, Va. Eastern Mennonite School
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  • Pole Vault Pole Vault

    Alex Jantzen

    Fy. Prairie Village, KS Shawnee Mission East
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    First-Year Prairie Village, KS Shawnee Mission East
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  • Sprints 5'10"

    Josh Joseph

    Fy. Suffolk, Va. Lakeland
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    First-Year Suffolk, Va. Lakeland
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  • Distance Distance

    Ethan Kanagy

    Jr. Lancaster, Pa. Lancaster Mennonite
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    Junior Lancaster, Pa. Lancaster Mennonite
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  • Throws 6'0"

    Mathew Lawson

    Jr. Atlantic, Va. Holly Grove Christian School
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    Junior Atlantic, Va. Holly Grove Christian School
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  • Sprints 5'8"

    Ethan Lloyd

    So. Stafford, Va. Brooke Point
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    Sophomore Stafford, Va. Brooke Point
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  • Pole Vault/Sprints 5'10"

    Micah Mast

    Jr. Lansdale, Pa.
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    Junior Lansdale, Pa.
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  • Sprints 6'1"

    Xavier McCarthy

    Fy. Waynesboro, Va. Waynesboro
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    First-Year Waynesboro, Va. Waynesboro
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  • Distance Distance

    Samuel Myers

    So. Archbold, Ohio Pettisville
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    Sophomore Archbold, Ohio Pettisville
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  • Throws 5'8"

    David Pinion

    Fy. Asheville, N.C. T.C. Roberson
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    First-Year Asheville, N.C. T.C. Roberson
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  • Throws 5'7"

    Will Ramos

    Jr. Shenandoah, Va. Page County
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    Junior Shenandoah, Va. Page County
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  • Sprints 5'10"

    Isaiah Reid

    Jr. Caroline, Va. Caroline
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    Junior Caroline, Va. Caroline
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  • Throws 5'9"

    Koran Rucker

    Fy. Philadelphia, Pa. Stone Bridge
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    First-Year Philadelphia, Pa. Stone Bridge
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  • Throws 6'0"

    Christian Schmidt

    Sr. Chesapeake, Va. Grassfield
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    Senior Chesapeake, Va. Grassfield
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  • Sprints 5'8"

    Jamill Smith

    So.
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    Sophomore
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  • Filipo Toelau

    Fy. Harrisonburg, Va. Harrisonburg
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    First-Year Harrisonburg, Va. Harrisonburg
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  • Sprints 5'11"

    Jameel Vann

    Jr. Chesapeake, Va.
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    Junior Chesapeake, Va.
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  • Sprints Sprints 6'0"

    Da'Shawn Winters

    Jr. Richmond, Va. South Garner (N.C.)
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    Junior Richmond, Va. South Garner (N.C.)
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Staff Roster

Men's Track and Field Coaching Staff

  • Director of Cross Country, Track & Field and Triathlon

    Bob Hepler

    Full Bio
  • Head Track & Field Coach

    Kyle Dickinson

    Full Bio
  • Track & Field Throws Coach

    Peter Szelwach

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Track & Field Coach - Jumps

    Brendan Apgar

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Track & Field Coach - Sprints & Jumps

    Ray Ray Taylor

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Men's Track and Field Support Staff

  • Athletics Communications Specialist (MSOC, XC, TRI, WBB, BSB, T&F)

    Andrew Stoddard

    Full Bio
  • Head Athletic Trainer

    Ian Smith, MS LAT ATC

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  • Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

    Joe Taylor

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2025-26 Men's Track and Field Roster
Name Event Cl. Ht. Hometown / Last School
Abenezer Abebe Sprints Sr. 5-11 Springfield, Va. / John Lewis
Ahsan Abul-Qasim Jumps/Sprints Fy. 6-0 Front Royal, Va. / Skyline
Bryce Alley Sprints Fy. 6-1 Richmond, Va. / Clover Hill
Nick Arnold Sprints/Hurdles Jr. 5-11 Greensboro, N.C. /
Shaddai Bailey Hurdles Jr. 6-1 Newark, N.J. / South Garner (N.C.)
Silas Bates Throws Fy. 6-2 Leesburg, Va. / Tuscarora
Alex Belisle Distance Jr. - /
Kylik Bradshaw Sprints Sr. 5-8 Crewe, Va. / Nottoway
Luke Buckwalter Distance So. - Christiansburg, Va. / Auburn
Noah Buckwalter Distance So. - Christiansburg, Va. / Auburn
Marcellis Diamond Hurdles Fy. 5-11 Front Royal, Va. / Skyline/Warren County
Ben Huyard Distance Jr. - Harrisonburg, Va. / Eastern Mennonite School
Alex Jantzen Pole Vault Fy. - Prairie Village, KS / Shawnee Mission East
Josh Joseph Sprints Fy. 5-10 Suffolk, Va. / Lakeland
Ethan Kanagy Distance Jr. - Lancaster, Pa. / Lancaster Mennonite
Mathew Lawson Throws Jr. 6-0 Atlantic, Va. / Holly Grove Christian School
Ethan Lloyd Sprints So. 5-8 Stafford, Va. / Brooke Point
Micah Mast Pole Vault/Sprints Jr. 5-10 / Lansdale, Pa.
Xavier McCarthy Sprints Fy. 6-1 Waynesboro, Va. / Waynesboro
Samuel Myers Distance So. - Archbold, Ohio / Pettisville
David Pinion Throws Fy. 5-8 Asheville, N.C. / T.C. Roberson
Will Ramos Throws Jr. 5-7 Shenandoah, Va. / Page County
Isaiah Reid Sprints Jr. 5-10 Caroline, Va. / Caroline
Koran Rucker Throws Fy. 5-9 Philadelphia, Pa. / Stone Bridge
Christian Schmidt Throws Sr. 6-0 Chesapeake, Va. / Grassfield
Jamill Smith Sprints So. 5-8 /
Filipo Toelau Fy. - Harrisonburg, Va. / Harrisonburg
Jameel Vann Sprints Jr. 5-11 Chesapeake, Va. /
Da'Shawn Winters Sprints Jr. 6-0 Richmond, Va. / South Garner (N.C.)

Men's Track and Field Coaching Staff

Men's Track and Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Bob Hepler Director of Cross Country, Track & Field and Triathlon
Kyle Dickinson Head Track & Field Coach
Peter Szelwach Track & Field Throws Coach
Brendan Apgar Headshot - 2025 Brendan Apgar Assistant Track & Field Coach - Jumps
Ray Ray Taylor Assistant Track & Field Coach - Sprints & Jumps

Men's Track and Field Support Staff

Men's Track and Field - Support Staff
Image Name Title
Andrew Stoddard Athletics Communications Specialist (MSOC, XC, TRI, WBB, BSB, T&F)
Ian Smith, MS LAT ATC Head Athletic Trainer
JT Headshot 2025 Joe Taylor Head Strength and Conditioning Coach

Staff Roster

Men's Track and Field Coaching Staff

Men's Track and Field Support Staff