Crossroads Collects 36 All-American Honors at Women’s Indoor Nationals
NAIA Release | CL Women's Indoor Track and Field Awards Page
JACKSON, Mich. – The Crossroads League brought home plenty of hardware from the NAIA Women's Indoor Track and Field National Championships, with Marian taking the National Title and the league combining for 36 NAIA All-American awards, four individual national championships and a pair of top-five team finishes.
Marian led the way, with Katie Woods claiming a national title in the 1,000-meters and running on MU's title-winning distance-medley relay to help the Knights pile up 15 All-American honors. Other titles came from Indiana Wesleyan's 4x800-meter relay and from Taylor's Jaynie Halterman in the 5,000-meters.
The CL also swept the top honors from the meet, with MU's Katie Wise-Butler being named the NAIA National Coach of the Year, Marian's Woods being selected as the meet's Most Valuable Performer and Taylor's Jaynie Halterman being honored as the meet's Outstanding Performer.
The Crossroads League had six teams place in the team standings, highlighted by Marian's team championship and Indiana Wesleyan's fourth-place finish.
2026 Crossroads League Women's Indoor Track and Field NAIA All-Americans
Marian (15 All-American Awards in 8 Events)
Katie Woods / 1,000 / National Champion
Summer Rempe, Kathy Soriano, Gracynn Hinkley, Katie Woods / DMR / National Champions
Katie Woods / Mile / 2nd
Summer Rempe / 1,000 / 2nd
Holli Reuter, Hanna Reuter, Emma Edwards, Claire Lange / 4x400 / 4th
Ciarra Moore / Triple Jump / 5th
Nhaydia Watson / Weight Throw / 7th
Emma Edwards / 400 / 8th
Hanna Reuter / 600 / 8th
Indiana Wesleyan (10 All-American Awards in 4 Events)
Elizabeth Barrett, Makena Cruse, Sophia Haslett, Sydney Liddle / 4x800 / National Champions
Sophia Haslett, Anna Vie, Makena Cruse, Sydney Liddle / DMR / 2nd
Sydney Liddle / Mile / 3rd
Elizabeth Barrett / 3,000 / 3rd
Taylor (5 All-American Awards in 2 Events)
Jaynie Halterman / 5,000 / National Champion
Malarie Pinwar, Nicole Braz Domene, Addie Draper, Jaynie Haltmerman / DMR / 6th
Bethel (2 All-American Awards in 2 Events)
Gabrielle Zeilenga / Pole Vault / 2nd
Gabrielle Zeilenga / Long Jump / 7th
Grace (1 All-American Award in 1 Event)
CeCe Mitchell / 5,000 / 5th
Huntington (3 All-American Awards in 3 Events)
Olivia Howell / 800 / 7th
Molly Harding / 5,000 / 8th
Anna Jeannin / High Jump / 8th