Eastern Michigan Athletics
Track & Field Earns 11 All-MAC Honors
5/21/2026 12:30:00 PM | Men's Track & Field, Women's Track & Field
Seven Eagles landed on the first team, four earned second team distinction
CLEVELAND, Ohio (EMUEagles.com) – The Mid-American Conference announced its 2026 MAC Outdoor Championships All-MAC teams Thursday, May 21. The list features 11 Eastern Michigan University student-athletes, seven with first team honors and four making the second team.
To qualify for the first team, a student-athlete needed to finish first in at least one event at the 2025 outdoor conference championships. A minimum of one second-place showings was required for the second team.
The women's team earned six first-team nods, all coming from relay events. Both Saraiah Walkes (Manatee County, Fla./The-Out-of-Door-Academy) and Uduak Udosoh (Abak, Nigeria/Ibiaku Clan Community Secondary) were two-time champions as members of the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams. Joining them in the 4x100m to earn the accolade was Ajah Arscott (Plantation, Fla./Taravella), and Jordynn Young (Saginaw, Mich./Heritage), as they claimed victory in 45.33, also improving their No. 10 rank in program history.
Josephine Oloye (Iwaro-Oka, Nigeria/Geomi Secondary School) and Demetria Henderson (Tampa, Fla./Freedom) made up the remainder of the 4x400m championship team, finishing the race in 3:38.21, while Oloye also saw a second-place finish in the 400m with a time of 53.61, ranking 10th in program history.
The sole second-team honoree for the women was Shamoya Clemetson (Naples, Fla./Barron Collier), as she finished as the runner-up in the long jump with a personal best leap of 6.14m (20-10.75), good for sixth-best in program history.
On the men's side, Kian Wiles (Hull, England/St. Mary's College) earned the sole first-team nod for the Eagles with a victory in the 1500m, defending his title and finishing with a time of 3:48.30.
Earning second-team distinction from the men was Jake McEachern (Lloydminster, Alberta/Lloydminster Comprehensive), securing second place in the hammer throw with a 61.98m (203-4) mark. Olawole Olanrewaju (Akoko North-West, Nigeria/Wallas Universal Secondary School), finished the 400m in 46.70, and Kayenn Mabin (Kalamazoo, Mich./Kalamazoo Central) was the runner-up in the 110m hurdles (14.23).
Up Next
Qualifying Eagles will compete at the 2026 NCAA East Prelims hosted by the University of Kentucky, in Lexington, Ky., Wednesday-Saturday, May 27-30.
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Women's Outdoor Track & Field All-MAC First Team
Brook Boes, Akron
Gabrielle Griffiths, Akron
Marcy Jebitok, Akron
Jackline Nanjala, Akron
Malina Miller, Ball State
Kenli Nettles, Ball State
Laya'Lapri Ratney, Ball State
Alana Springer, Ball State
Kylee Cubbison, Bowling Green
Rachael Hoover, Bowling Green
Ajah Arscott, Eastern Michigan
Demetria Henderson, Eastern Michigan
Josephine Oloye, Eastern Michigan
Uduak Udosoh, Eastern Michigan
Saraiah Walkes, Eastern Michigan
Jordynn Young, Eastern Michigan
Amryne Chilton, Kent State
Kristen Jay, Kent State
Shakira Cadet, UMass
Mia Boule, Miami
Kate Hallie, Miami
Mabinty Kebe, Western Michigan
Ava Kurczewski, Western Michigan
Laurine Marimon, Western Michigan
Women's Outdoor Track & Field All-MAC Second Team
Cassidy Allen, Akron
Vanessa Horn, Akron
McKenzie McKnitt, Akron
Mariyah Moore, Akron
Sloane Sypolt, Akron
Kylee Marshall, Ball State
Amina Hadziahmetovic, Ball State
Stella Kapp, Buffalo
Isa Van Puffelen, Buffalo
Emily McClean, Central Michigan
Shamoya Clemetson, Eastern Michigan
Marinna Atanmo, Kent State
Lanee Hall, Kent State
Gabrielle Hammonds, Kent State
Agnes Thundal, UMass
Maggie Dougherty, Miami
Avery Emerson, Miami
Ellie Greenwell, Ohio
Melody Jebiwot, Toledo
Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-MAC First Team
Isaac Baltic, Akron
Garett Boe, Akron
Braylyn Farrington, Akron
Lane Graham, Akron
AJ Jordan, Akron
Noah Nyageo, Akron
Bram de Raedt, Akron
Kaden Rambatt, Akron
Andrew Styles, Akron
Owen Wendl, Akron
Kian Wiles, Eastern Michigan
Sean Callahan Jr., Kent State
Ryan Gruss, Kent State
Amare Hall, Kent State
Beau Harkelroad, Kent State
Michael Parks, Buffalo
Chaz Sakala, Kent State
Jacob Stanley, Kent State
Linkon Tyrrell, Kent State
Nate Hollingsworth, Miami
Dominic Jackson, Miami
Petros Sanchez, Miami
Matthew Acquah, UMass
Hunter Camara, UMass
Collin Catherwood, UMass
Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-MAC Second Team
Rennie Gittens Jr., Akron
Titus Kirui, Akron
Amari Noble, Akron
Rashaun Stewart, Akron
Jordan Thompson-Seay, Akron
Jeffrey Usman, Akron
Brian Murphy, Buffalo
Aidan Norris, Buffalo
Nicalis Williams, Buffalo
Kayenn Mabin, Eastern Michigan
Jake McEachern, Eastern Michigan
Olawole Olanrewaju, Eastern Michigan
Baidy Ba, Kent State
Micah Coates, Kent State
Owen Miller, Kent State
Tom Heal, Miami
Matthew Howard, Miami
Anton Martinez, Miami
Elijah Wolinski, UMass
To qualify for the first team, a student-athlete needed to finish first in at least one event at the 2025 outdoor conference championships. A minimum of one second-place showings was required for the second team.
The women's team earned six first-team nods, all coming from relay events. Both Saraiah Walkes (Manatee County, Fla./The-Out-of-Door-Academy) and Uduak Udosoh (Abak, Nigeria/Ibiaku Clan Community Secondary) were two-time champions as members of the 4x100m and 4x400m relay teams. Joining them in the 4x100m to earn the accolade was Ajah Arscott (Plantation, Fla./Taravella), and Jordynn Young (Saginaw, Mich./Heritage), as they claimed victory in 45.33, also improving their No. 10 rank in program history.
Josephine Oloye (Iwaro-Oka, Nigeria/Geomi Secondary School) and Demetria Henderson (Tampa, Fla./Freedom) made up the remainder of the 4x400m championship team, finishing the race in 3:38.21, while Oloye also saw a second-place finish in the 400m with a time of 53.61, ranking 10th in program history.
The sole second-team honoree for the women was Shamoya Clemetson (Naples, Fla./Barron Collier), as she finished as the runner-up in the long jump with a personal best leap of 6.14m (20-10.75), good for sixth-best in program history.
On the men's side, Kian Wiles (Hull, England/St. Mary's College) earned the sole first-team nod for the Eagles with a victory in the 1500m, defending his title and finishing with a time of 3:48.30.
Earning second-team distinction from the men was Jake McEachern (Lloydminster, Alberta/Lloydminster Comprehensive), securing second place in the hammer throw with a 61.98m (203-4) mark. Olawole Olanrewaju (Akoko North-West, Nigeria/Wallas Universal Secondary School), finished the 400m in 46.70, and Kayenn Mabin (Kalamazoo, Mich./Kalamazoo Central) was the runner-up in the 110m hurdles (14.23).
Up Next
Qualifying Eagles will compete at the 2026 NCAA East Prelims hosted by the University of Kentucky, in Lexington, Ky., Wednesday-Saturday, May 27-30.
Follow Us
For updates on all things EMU cross country/track & field, continue to check EMUEagles.com or follow the team on Instagram, X, and Facebook at @EMUXC_TF.
Women's Outdoor Track & Field All-MAC First Team
Brook Boes, Akron
Gabrielle Griffiths, Akron
Marcy Jebitok, Akron
Jackline Nanjala, Akron
Malina Miller, Ball State
Kenli Nettles, Ball State
Laya'Lapri Ratney, Ball State
Alana Springer, Ball State
Kylee Cubbison, Bowling Green
Rachael Hoover, Bowling Green
Ajah Arscott, Eastern Michigan
Demetria Henderson, Eastern Michigan
Josephine Oloye, Eastern Michigan
Uduak Udosoh, Eastern Michigan
Saraiah Walkes, Eastern Michigan
Jordynn Young, Eastern Michigan
Amryne Chilton, Kent State
Kristen Jay, Kent State
Shakira Cadet, UMass
Mia Boule, Miami
Kate Hallie, Miami
Mabinty Kebe, Western Michigan
Ava Kurczewski, Western Michigan
Laurine Marimon, Western Michigan
Women's Outdoor Track & Field All-MAC Second Team
Cassidy Allen, Akron
Vanessa Horn, Akron
McKenzie McKnitt, Akron
Mariyah Moore, Akron
Sloane Sypolt, Akron
Kylee Marshall, Ball State
Amina Hadziahmetovic, Ball State
Stella Kapp, Buffalo
Isa Van Puffelen, Buffalo
Emily McClean, Central Michigan
Shamoya Clemetson, Eastern Michigan
Marinna Atanmo, Kent State
Lanee Hall, Kent State
Gabrielle Hammonds, Kent State
Agnes Thundal, UMass
Maggie Dougherty, Miami
Avery Emerson, Miami
Ellie Greenwell, Ohio
Melody Jebiwot, Toledo
Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-MAC First Team
Isaac Baltic, Akron
Garett Boe, Akron
Braylyn Farrington, Akron
Lane Graham, Akron
AJ Jordan, Akron
Noah Nyageo, Akron
Bram de Raedt, Akron
Kaden Rambatt, Akron
Andrew Styles, Akron
Owen Wendl, Akron
Kian Wiles, Eastern Michigan
Sean Callahan Jr., Kent State
Ryan Gruss, Kent State
Amare Hall, Kent State
Beau Harkelroad, Kent State
Michael Parks, Buffalo
Chaz Sakala, Kent State
Jacob Stanley, Kent State
Linkon Tyrrell, Kent State
Nate Hollingsworth, Miami
Dominic Jackson, Miami
Petros Sanchez, Miami
Matthew Acquah, UMass
Hunter Camara, UMass
Collin Catherwood, UMass
Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-MAC Second Team
Rennie Gittens Jr., Akron
Titus Kirui, Akron
Amari Noble, Akron
Rashaun Stewart, Akron
Jordan Thompson-Seay, Akron
Jeffrey Usman, Akron
Brian Murphy, Buffalo
Aidan Norris, Buffalo
Nicalis Williams, Buffalo
Kayenn Mabin, Eastern Michigan
Jake McEachern, Eastern Michigan
Olawole Olanrewaju, Eastern Michigan
Baidy Ba, Kent State
Micah Coates, Kent State
Owen Miller, Kent State
Tom Heal, Miami
Matthew Howard, Miami
Anton Martinez, Miami
Elijah Wolinski, UMass
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