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ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Indiana Wesleyan University men's track and field closed out the 2026 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field National Championships on Friday. The Wildcats finished 20^th overall with a total of 14 points, highlighted by an individual national title for Trenton Sweet in the 5,000 Meters. This marks the 7^th individual NAIA Outdoor National Championship for the men's program. Ridge Willard also claimed All-American status in the Pole Vault.

Full results can be viewed by clicking HERE.
 

WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 2026

• Combined Events
  • 10:00 am – Men's Decathlon – Dominic Wiebelhaus
    • 16th – 3,084 points
    • 100m, Long Jump, Shot Put, High Jump, 400m
• Track Events
  • 4:30 pm – Women's 400m Hurdles – Semi-Final
    • Ally Hawk – 12th – 1:01.06
  • 6:50 pm – Men's 4x800 Relay – Semi-Final
    • 10th – 7:31.75
    • Evan Nickoles, Zeb Wilson, Tommy Ott, Braden Sweet

THURSDAY, MAY 21, 2026

• Combined Events
  • 11:00 am – Men's Decathlon – Dominic Wiebelhaus
    • 14th – 6150 points
    • 110m Hurdles, Discus, Pole Vault, Javelin, 1,500m
• Field Events
  • 1:00 pm – Men's Shot Put – FINAL
    • Joshua Holder – 26th – 14.91m
• Track Events
  • 9:45 pm – Men's 10,000m – FINAL
    • Hunter Wasnich – 9th – 31:00.56

FRIDAY, MAY 22, 2026

• Field Events
  • 11:00 am – Men's Pole Vault – FINAL
    • Ridge Willard - 5th - 4.80m (All-American)
• Track Events
  • 4:55 pm – Men's 5,000m – FINAL
    • Trenton Sweet - 1st - 14:15.15 (National Champion, All-American)

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