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NCAA Division I Regional Athletes of the Year
Great Lakes Region
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Year
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Men
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Women
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| 2023 | Tom Brady, Michigan | Olivia Markezich, Notre Dame |
| 2022 | Barry Keane, Butler | Olivia Markezich, Notre Dame |
| 2021 | Morgan Beadlescomb, Michigan State | Maddy Denner, Notre Dame |
| 2020 | Danny Kilrea, Notre Dame | Jenna Magness, Michigan State |
| 2019 | Aaron Bienenfeld, Cincinatti | Alicia Monson, Wisconsin |
| 2018 | Jaret Carpenter, Purdue | Alicia Monson, Wisconsin |
| 2017 | Ben Flanagan, Michigan | Katherine Receveur, Indiana |
| 2016 | Morgan McDonald, Wisconsin | Erin Finn, Michigan |
| 2015 | Mason Ferlic, Michigan | Molly Seidel, Notre Dame |
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2014
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John Mascari, Indiana State | Leah O’Connor, Michigan State |
| 2013 | John Mascari, Indiana State |
Juli Accurso, Ohio
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2012
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Mohammed Ahmed, Wisconsin
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Juli Accurso, Ohio
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2011
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Callum Hawkins, Butler
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Danielle Tauro, Michigan
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2010
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Eric Finan, Cincinnati
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Emily MacLeod, Michigan State
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2009
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Jeff See, Ohio State
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Emily MacLeod, Michigan State
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2008
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Patrick Smyth, Notre Dame
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Nicole Bush, Michigan State
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2007
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Patrick Smyth, Notre Dame
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Nicole Edwards, Michigan
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2006
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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2005
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Brian Olinger, The Ohio State
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Victoria Mitchell, Butler
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2004
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Nate Brannen, Michigan
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Rebecca Walter, Michigan
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2003
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Gavin Thompson, Eastern Michigan
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Molly Huddle, Notre Dame
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2002
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Boaz Cheboiywo, Eastern Michigan
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Briana Shook, Toledo
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2001
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Boaz Cheboiywo, Eastern Michigan
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Bethany Brewster, Wisconsin
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2000
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Luke Watson, Notre Dame
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(missing information)
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1999
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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1998
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Julius Mwangi, Butler
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(missing information)
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Mid-Atlantic Region
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Year
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Men
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Women
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| 2023 | Liam Murphy, Villanova | Chloe Scrimgeour, Georgetown |
| 2022 | Liam Murphy, Villanova | Ceili McCabe, West Virginia |
| 2021 | Haftu Strintzos, Villanova | Ceili McCabe, West Virginia |
| 2020 | Haftu Strintzos, Villanova | Maggie Donahue, Georgetown |
| 2019 | Camren Fishcer, Princeton | Lydia Olivere, Villanova |
| 2018 | Casey Comber, Villanova | Rachel McArthur, Villanova |
| 2017 | Jonathan Green, Georgetown | Bella Burda, Villanova |
| 2016 | Patrick Tiernan, Villanova | Tessa Barrett, Penn State |
| 2015 | Patrick Tiernan, Villanova | Blanca Fernandez, Temple |
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2014
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Matt Fischer, Penn State | Katrina Coogan, Georgetown |
| 2013 | Patrick Tiernan, Villanova | Emily Lipari, Villanova |
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2012
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Travis Mahoney, Temple
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Nicky Akande, Villanova
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2011
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Donn Cabral, Princeton
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Sheila Reid, Villanova
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2010
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Ayalew Taye, Georgetown
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Sheila Reid, Villanova
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2009
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Andrew Bumbalough, Georgetwon
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Sheila Reid, Villanova
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2008
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Andrew Bumbalough, Georgetown
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Francis Koons, Villanova
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2007
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Bobby Curtis, Villanova
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Melissa Grelli, Georgetown
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2006
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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2005
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Fleet Howard, Georgetown
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Cack Ferrell, Princeton
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2004
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Rod Koborsi, Georgetown
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Maureen McCandless, Pittsburgh
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2003
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Dan Mazzacco, Pennsylvania State
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Treniere Clement, Georgetown
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2002
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Mike Smith, Georgetown
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Megan Metcalfe, West Virginia
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2001
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Adrian Blincoe, Villanova
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Marni Kruppa, Georgetown
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2000
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Stephen Ondieki, Fairleigh Dickinson, Metropolitan
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(missing information)
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1999
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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1998
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Daniel Kinyua, Mount St. Mary’s
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(missing information)
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Midwest Region
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Year
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Men
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Women
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| 2023 | Denis Kipngetich, Oklahoma State | Billah Jepkirui, Oklahoma State |
| 2022 | Alex Maier, Oklahoma State | Natalie Cook, Oklahoma State |
| 2021 | Wesley Kiptoo, Iowa State | Cailie Logue, Iowa State |
| 2020 | Wesley Kiptoo, Iowa State | Taylor Roe, Oklahoma State |
| 2019 | Edwin Kurgat, Iowa State | Cailie Logue, Iowa State |
| 2018 | Edwin Kurgat, Iowa State | Cailie Logue, Iowa State |
| 2017 | Jonathan Davis, Illinois | Karissa Schweizer, Missouri |
| 2016 | Luke Traynor, Tulsa | Karissa Schweizer, Missouri |
| 2015 | Marc Scott, Tulsa | Erin Teschuk, North Dakota State |
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2014
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Kirubel Erassa, Oklahoma State | Courtney Frerichs, UMKC |
| 2013 |
Chris O’Hare, Tulsa
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Crystal Nelson, Iowa State |
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2012
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Chris O’Hare, Tulsa
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Betsy Saina, Iowa State
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2011
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Hassan Mead, Minnesota
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Aliphine Tuliamuk, Wichita State
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2010
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Colby Lowe, Oklahoma State
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Stephanie Price, Minnesota
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2009
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Hassan Mead, Minnesota
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Angela Bizzarri, Illinois
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2008
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Hassan Mead, Minnesota
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Racheal Marchand, Iowa
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2007
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Trent Hoerr, Illinois
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Diane Nukuri, Iowa
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2006
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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2005
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Antonio Vega, Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Desiraye Osburn, Wichita State
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2004
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Andrew Carlson, Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Cassie Hunt, Illinois, Champaign
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2003
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Mindaugasa Pukstas, Oklahoma State
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Amanda Bales, Missouri, Columbia
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2002
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Andrew Carlson, Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Amy Mortimer, Kansas State
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2001
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Shadrack Kimeli, Kansas State
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Siri Alfheim, Oklahoma State
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2000
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Daniel Kinyua, Iowa State
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(missing information)
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1999
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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1998
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Chris Bailey, Illinois State
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(missing information)
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Mountain Region
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Year
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Men
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Women
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| 2023 | Habtom Samuel, New Mexico | Gracelyn Larkin, Northern Arizona |
| 2022 | Nico Young, Northern Arizona | Elise Stearns, Northern Arizona |
| 2021 | Conner Mantz, BYU | Whittni Orton, BYU |
| 2020 | Conner Mantz, BYU | Mahala Norris, Air Force |
| 2019 | Geordie Beamish, Northern Arizona | Weini Kelati, New Mexico |
| 2018 | Joe Klecker, Colorado | Weini Kelati, New Mexico |
| 2017 | Joe Klecker, Colorado | Ednah Kurgat, New Mexico |
| 2016 | Futsum Zienasellassie, Northern Arizona | Alice Wright, New Mexico |
| 2015 | Anthony Rotich, UTEP | Hannah Everson, Air Force |
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2014
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Anthony Rotich, UTEP | Alice Wright, New Mexico |
| 2013 |
Kennedy Kithuka, Texas Tech
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Sammy Silva, New Mexico |
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2012
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Kennedy Kithuka, Texas Tech
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Risper Kimaiyo, UTEP
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2011
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Miles Batty, BYU
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Risper Kimaiyo, UTEP
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2010
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David McNeill, Northern Arizona
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Risper Kimaiyo, UTEP
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2009
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David McNeill, Northern Arizona
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Jenny Barringer, Colorado
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2008
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David McNeill, Northern Arizona
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Sally Kipyego, Texas Tech
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2007
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Lopez Lomong, Northern Arizona
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Sally Kipyego, Texas Tech
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2006
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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2005
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Billy Nelson, Colorado
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Johanna Nilsson, Northern Arizona
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2004
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Matt Gonzales, New Mexico
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Renee Metivier, Colorado
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2003
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Dathan Ritzenhein, Colorado
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Michaela Mannova, Brigham Young
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2002
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Jorge Torres, Colorado
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Michaela Mannova, Brigham Young
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2001
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Jorge Torres, Colorado
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Jodi Hughes, Colorado
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2000
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Jorge Torres, Colorado
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(missing information)
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1999
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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1998
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Adam Goucher, Colorado
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(missing information)
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Northeast Region
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Year
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Men
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Women
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| 2023 | Graham Blanks, Harvard | Maia Ramsden, Harvard |
| 2022 | Graham Blanks, Harvard | Maia Ramsden, Harvard |
| 2021 | Graham Blanks, Harvard | Kayley DeLay, Yale |
| 2020 | Jack O’Leary, Iona | Emily Mackay, Binghamton |
| 2019 | Alex Masai, Hofstra | Hannah Reinhardt, Albany |
| 2018 | Paul Hogan, UMass Lowell | Shannon Malone, Syracuse |
| 2017 | Justyn Knight, Syracuse | Elinor Purrier, New Hampshire |
| 2016 | Justyn Knight, Syracuse | Elinor Purrier, New Hampshire |
| 2015 | Justyn Knight, Syracuse | Dana Giordano, Dartmouth |
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2014
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Jake Byrne, Iona | Kate Avery, Iona |
| 2013 | Maksim Korolev, Harvard |
Abbey D’Agostino, Dartmouth
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2012
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Mitch Goose, Iona
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Abbey D’Agostino, Dartmouth
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2011
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Leonard Korir, Iona
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Abbey D’Agostino, Dartmouth
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2010
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Leonard Korir, Iona
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Lucy Van Dalen, Stony Brook
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2009
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Ryan Sheridan, Iona
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Katie Hursey, Syracuse
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2008
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Mohamed Khadraoui, Iona
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Danette Doetzel, Providence
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2007
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Max Smith, Providence
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Danette Doetzel, Providence
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2006
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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2005
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Richard Kiplagat, Iona
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Fiona Crombie, Providence
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2004
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Bruce Hyde, Cornell
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Kim Smith, Providence
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2003
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Richard Kiplagat, Iona
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Kim Smith, Providence
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2002
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Tom McArdle, Dartmouth
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Kate O’Neill, Yale
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2001
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Dan Wilson, Connecticut
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Megan Guiney, Boston
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2000
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Keith Kelly, Providence
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(missing information)
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1999
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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1998
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Keith Kelly, Providence
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(missing information)
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South Region
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Year
|
Men
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Women
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| 2023 | Victor Kiprop, Alabama | Parker Valby, Florida |
| 2022 | Dylan Jacobs, Tennessee | Parker Valby, Florida |
| 2021 | Adriaan Wildschutt, Florida State | Mercy Chelangat, Alabama |
| 2020 | Adriaan Wildschutt, Florida State | Mercy Chelangat, Alabama |
| 2019 | Gilbert Kigen, Alabama | Joyce Kimeli, Auburn |
| 2018 | Alfred Chelanga, Alabama | Militsa Mircheva, Florida State |
| 2017 | Gilbert Kigen, Alabama | Samantha Drop, Georgia |
| 2016 | Jacob Choge, Middle Tennessee | Anne-Marie Blaney, UCF |
| 2015 | Antibahs Kosgei, Alabama | Chelsea Blaase, Tennessee |
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2014
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Ty McCormack, Auburn | Colleen Quigley, Florida State |
| 2013 | Mark Parrish, Florida | Colleen Quigley, Florida State |
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2012
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Jakub Zivec, Florida State
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Violah Lagat, Florida State
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2011
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David Forrester, Florida State
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Amanda Winslow, Florida State
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2010
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Ciaran O’Lionaird, Florida State
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Kristie Krueger, Georgia
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2009
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Felix Kibioywo, Auburn
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Rebecca Lowe, Florida
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2008
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Felix Kiboiywo, Auburn
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Hollie Knight, Auburn
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2007
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Felix Kiboiywo, Auburn
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Susan Kuijken, Florida State
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2006
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Barnabas Kirui, Ole Miss
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Susan Kuijken, Florida State
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2005
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Tonny Okello, South Alabama
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Shannon Womack, Tennessee
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2004
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Steve Zieminski, Florida
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Angela Homan, Auburn
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2003
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Simon Ngata, Georgia
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Vicky Gill, Florida
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2002
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David Kimani, Alabama
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Vicky Gill, Florida State
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2001
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David Kimani, Alabama
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Renee Metivier, Georgia Tech
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2000
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David Kimani, Alabama
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Sharon Dickie, Tennessee
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1999
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David Kimani, South Alabama
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Catherine Berry, East Tennessee State
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1998
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Nic Cider, Tennessee
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Minna Rasimus, South Florida
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South Central Region
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Year
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Men
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Women
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| 2023 | Patrick Kiprop, Arkansas | Sydney Thorvaldson, Arkansas |
| 2022 | Patrick Kiprop, Arkansas | Isabel Van Camp, Arkansas |
| 2021 | Amon Kemboi, Arkansas | Grace Forbes, Rice |
| 2020 | Amon Kemboi, Arkansas | Grace Forbes, Rice |
| 2019 | Sam Worley, Texas | Taylor Werner, Arkansas |
| 2018 | Jamie Crowe, Lamar | Katrina Robinson, Arkansas |
| 2017 | Emmanuel Rotich, Tulane | Nikki Hiltz, Arkansas |
| 2016 | Emmanuel Rotich, Tulane | Devin Clark, Arkansas |
| 2015 | Brian Barraza, Houston | Dominique Scott, Arkansas |
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2014
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Stanley Kebenei, Arkansas | Dominique Scott, Arkansas |
| 2013 | Kemoy Campbell, Arkansas | Marielle Hall, Texas |
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2012
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Henry Lelei, Texas A&M
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Marielle Hall, Texas
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2011
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Henry Lelei, Texas A&M
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Silje Fjortoft, SMU
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2010
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Festus Kigen, TCU
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Nicole Mericle, Rice
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2009
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Dorian Ulrey, Arkansas
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Silje Fjortoft, SMU
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2008
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Shadrack Songok, Texas A&M
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Nicole Mericle, Rice
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2007
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Shadrack Songok, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
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Silje Fjortoft, SMU
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2006
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(missing information)
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Rachael Forish, SMU
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2005
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Wesley Keating, Texas, Pan American
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Brittany Brockman, Baylor
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2004
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Josephat Boit, Arkansas
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Mary Kinyanjui, Texas Christian
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2003
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Paul Morrisson, Texas
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Mary Kinyanjui, Texas Christian
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2002
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Alistair Cragg, Arkansas
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Karin Van Rooyen, Southern Methodist
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2001
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Dan Lincoln, Arkansas
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Andriena Byrd, Arkansas
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2000
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Eliud Njubi, Texas Christian
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(missing information)
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1999
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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1998
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Mike Power, Arkansas
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(missing information)
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Southeast Region
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Year
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Men
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Women
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| 2023 | Parker Wolfe, North Carolina | Katelyn Tuohy, NC State |
| 2022 | Parker Wolfe, North Carolina | Katelyn Tuohy, NC State |
| 2021 | Athanas Kioko, Campbell | Kelsey Chmiel, NC State |
| 2020 | Zach Facioni, Wake Forest | Hannah Steelman, NC State |
| 2019 | Peter Seufer, Virginia Tech | Elly Henes, NC State |
| 2018 | James Sugira, Eastern Kentucky | Dorcas Wasike, Louisville |
| 2017 | Lawrence Kipkoech, Campbell | Caroline Sang, Charlotte |
| 2016 | Amon Terer, Campbell | Annie Bothma, Coastal Carolina |
| 2015 | Thomas Curtin, Virginia Tech | Letitia Saayman, Coastal Carolina |
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2014
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Luis Vargas, Elon | Annie LeHardy, North Carolina |
| 2013 | Paul Chelimo, UNC-Greensboro | Emily Stites, William & Mary |
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2012
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Soufiane Bouchikhi, Eastern Kentucky
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Cally Macumber, Kentucky
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2011
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Ryan Hill, NC State
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Kendra Schaaf, North Carolina
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2010
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Sam Chelanga, Liberty
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Laura Hoer, NC State
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2009
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Sam Chelanga, Liberty
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Catherine White, Virginia
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2008
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Sam Chelanga, Liberty
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Tasmin Fanning, Virginia Tech
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2007
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Josh McDougal, Liberty
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Brianna Felnagle, North Carolina
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2006
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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2005
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Josh McDougal, Liberty
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Shannon Rowbury, Duke
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2004
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Josh McDougal, Liberty
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Carol Henry, North Carolina
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2003
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Thomas Morgan, Kentucky
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Shalane Flanagan, North Carolina
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2002
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Jason Meany, Clemson
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Shalane Flanagan, North Carolina
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2001
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Sean Graham, William & Mary
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Shalane Flanagan, North Carolina
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2000
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Terry Brennan, Duke
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(missing information)
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1999
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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1998
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Russ Coleman, James Madison
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(missing information)
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West Region
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Year
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Men
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Women
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| 2023 | Ky Robinson, Stanford | Kaylee Mitchell, Oregon State |
| 2022 | Charles Hicks, Stanford | Kaylee Mitchell, Oregon State |
| 2021 | Charles Hicks, Stanford | Julia Heymach, Stanford |
| 2020 | Charles Hicks, Stanford | Ella Donaghu, Stanford |
| 2019 | Andrew Jordan, Washington | Ella Donaghu, Stanford |
| 2018 | Nick Hauger, Portland | Allie Ostrander, Boise State |
| 2017 | Emmanuel Roudolff-Levisse, Portland | Charlotte Taylor, San Francisco |
| 2016 | Edward Cheserek, Oregon | Amy-Eloise Neale, Washington |
| 2015 | Edward Cheserek, Oregon | Allie Ostrander, Boise State |
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2014
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Maksim Korolev, Stanford | Shelby Houlihan, Arizona State |
| 2013 | Edward Cheserek, Oregon | Emma Bates, Boise State |
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2012
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Lawi Lalang, Arizona
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Jordan Hasay, Oregon
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2011
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Lawi Lalang, Arizona
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Jordan Hasay, Oregon
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2010
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Trevor Dunbar, Portland
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Jordan Hasay, Oregon
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2009
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Chris Derrick, Stanford
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Kendra Schaaf, Washington
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2008
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Galen Rupp, Oregon
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Alex Kosinski, Oregon
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2007
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Galen Rupp, Oregon
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Teresa McWalters, Stanford
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2006
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Neftalem Araia, Stanford
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Arianna Lambie, Stanford
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2005
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Robert Cheseret, Arizona
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Arianna Lambie, Stanford
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2004
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Ryan Hall, Stanford
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Alicia Craig, Stanford
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2003
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Ian Dobson, Stanford
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Alicia Craig, Stanford
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2002
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Don Sage, Stanford
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Alicia Craig, Stanford
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2001
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Grant Robison, Stanford
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Tara Chaplin, Arizona
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2000
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Jonathan Riley, Stanford
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(missing information)
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1999
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(missing information)
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(missing information)
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1998
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Abdi Abdirahman, Arizona
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(missing information)
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Region Athletes of the Year – Past Regions
The following awards listings are a work in progress. If you have additions to make to these lists, please contact Director of Media Tom Lewis.
Region I
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Year
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Men
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1997
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Travis Landrenth, Connecticut
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1996
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(missing information)
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1995
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(missing information)
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1994
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Sam Wilbur, Dartmouth
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Region II
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Year
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Men
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1997
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Justin McCarthy, Georgetown
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1996
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(missing information)
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1995
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(missing information)
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1994
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Bryan Spoonire, Seton Hall
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Region III
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Year
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Men
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1997
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Matt Lane, William and Mary
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1996
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(missing information)
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1995
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(missing information)
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1994
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Tony Casey, Tennessee, Knoxville
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Region IV
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Year
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Men
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1997
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Kevin Sullivan, Michigan
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1996
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(missing information)
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1995
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(missing information)
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1994
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Kevin Sullivan, Michigan
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Region V
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Year
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Men
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1997
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Jerden Broekzitter, Nebraska, Lincoln
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1996
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(missing information)
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1995
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(missing information)
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1994
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Ian Robinson, Iowa State
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Region VI
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Year
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Men
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1997
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Ryan Wilson, Arkansas
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1996
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(missing information)
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1995
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(missing information)
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1994
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Jason Bunston, Arkansas
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Region VII
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Year
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Men
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1997
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Adam Goucher, Colorado
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1996
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(missing information)
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1995
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(missing information)
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1994
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Adam Goucher, Colorado
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Region VIII
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Year
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Men
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1997
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Mebrahtom Keflezighi, California, Los Angeles
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1996
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(missing information)
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1995
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(missing information)
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1994
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Martin Keino, Arizona
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