LANCASTER, Pa. - The Atlantic East Conference has announced its major award winners for Men’s Track and Field after the 2025 Atlantic East Championship. The award winners were nominated by their coaches, based on their performances at the championship meet.
Gwynedd Mercy swept the Track Athlete of the Year award and the Field Athlete of the Year award as Victor Cruz won the Track award and Tyson Scheitrum won the Field award.
Brandon Reed of Marywood took the Rookie of the Year award, with teammate Scott Gartley winning the Elite 20 Award given to the student-athlete with the highest GPA at the championship site.
Marywood was awarded the Coaching Staff of the Year by their peers.
In addition, student-athletes who won their events were named first-team All-AEC, while student-athletes who finished second were named second-team All-AEC.
Cruz, a repeat selection, headlined the Red and Gold's performance with his first-place finishes in the 100-Meter (11.01), 200-Meter (22.2), and 400-Meter (49.19), as well as his contribution to the 4x100-Meter Relay (3rd, 43.77) and 4x400-Meter Relay (2nd, 3:33.56).
The Red and Gold also enjoyed a first-place Hammer (43.34m) and Discus (38.06m) from Scheitrum
Reed earned the Most Valuable Performer award, earning the most points at the championships. Reed won the long jump in 21 feet, 10 1/4 inches (66m). He garnered the high jump gold medal, clearing a height of 5 feet, 10 3/4 inches (1.80m). He came in second place in the 100 dash with a finals time of 11.2 seconds.
Gartley has a 3.98 in History/Pre-Law and finished fourth in the high jump and javelin.
Finally, Marywood won its sixth straight Atlantic East title.
Men’s Track & Field Major Award Winners and All-Conference
Track Athlete of the Year: Victor Cruz, Gwynedd Mercy
Field Athlete of the Year: Tyson Scheitrum, Gwynedd Mercy
Rookie of the Year: Brandon Reed, Marywood
Elite 20 Winner: Scott Gartley, Marywood
Coaching Staff of the Year: Marywood
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Event
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First Team
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Second Team
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100 Meter Dash
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Victor Cruz, Gwynedd Mercy
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Brandon Reed, Marywood
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200 Meter Dash
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Victor Cruz, Gwynedd Mercy
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Samuel Struggs, Marymount
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400 Meter Dash
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Victor Cruz, Gwynedd Mercy
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Wyatt Boyer, Neumann
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800 Meter Run
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Jody Johnson, Neumann
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Raidan Francis, Marywood
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1500 Meter Run
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Jack Baronski, Marywood
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Raidan Francis, Marywood
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5000 Meter Run
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Jack Baronski, Marywood
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Joseph Cardillo, Marywood
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10000 Meter Run
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Joseph Cardillo, Marywood
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Wil Canney, Marywood
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110 Meter Hurdles
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Bryan Bivens, Marymount
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Tylerr Hoysan, Marywood
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400 Meter Hurdles
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Reuben McEachern, Marymount
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Branden Soubik, Gwynedd Mercy
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3000 Meter Steeplechase
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Jody Johnson, Neumann
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Thomas Lee, Marywood
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4x100 Meter Relay
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Marywood (B. Reed, T. Hoysan, M. Mendygral, N. Kozera)
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Marymount (M. Williams, S. Struggs, H. McFarlin, R. McEachern)
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4x400 Meter Relay
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Marywood (J. Russo, R. Francis, B. Graff, J. Burke)
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Gwynedd Mercy (M. Marable, J. Gauda, B. Soubik, V. Cruz)
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Event
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First-Team
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Second-Team
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High Jump
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Brandon Reed, Marywood
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Marcone Pessoa, Marymount
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Long Jump
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Brandon Reed, Marywood
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Henry McFarlin, Marymount
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Triple Jump
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Samuel Struggs, Marymount
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Kyle Falls, Marymount
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Pole Vault
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Matt Edwards, Gwynedd Mercy
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Cadyn Johnson, Marymount
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Shot Put
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KC Nwokedi, Marywood
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Christion Johhnson, Gwynedd Mercy
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Discus Throw
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Tyson Scheitrum, Gwynedd Mercy # |
Josh Schriver, Marywood
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Hammer Throw
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Tyson Scheitrum, Gwynedd Mercy
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KC Nwokedi, Marywood
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Javelin Throw
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Will Kalinich, Marywood
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AJ Rosenfeld, Marywood
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