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Foresters Compete at Crossroads Championships; Nationals Up Next 
Posted: Feb 14, 2025

Foresters Compete at Crossroads Championships; Nationals Up Next 

Results

Upland, Ind. – The Huntington University men's indoor track team spent the weekend in Upland at the Crossroads League Championship on the campus of Taylor University.  Sam Handerson brought home his team's only All-League medal by finishing third in long jump with a mark of 6.68 meters. The 4x800m Relay of Jan Busam, Jayden Williams, Reece Gibson, and Jonah Lemmon finished in fourth place which proved one of HU's top performances. Zach Collins and Jan Busam added their names to HU record book in the 600m. Jayden Williams came in fifth in the 600m behind a strong group of four Marian University speedsters. The Foresters will now turn their attention to the NAIA National Championships that will take place in Gainesville, Florida from February 27th- March 1st.

THE ESSENTIALS 
Meet Name: Crossroads League Championships
Location: Kesler Student Activities Center 
 Host: Taylor University  
Date: 2/14-2/15/2025 

TOP 10 FINISHES IN HUNTINGTON HISTORY 
 600m- Zach Collins (6th, 1:24.27); Jan Busam (10th, 1:26.04) 

 FULL RESULTS 
60m- Sam Handerson (11th, 6.97); Isaac Lee (23rd,7.21); Jori Ebanks (26th, 7.31)  
 200m- Jori Ebanks (21st, 24.02) Zane Hydock (22nd, 24.97); Joao Ratinho (24th, 25.77) 
 400m- Celestin Trambloy (6th, 50.41); Hawkins Marihugh (11th, 51.68); Wyatt Harrington (14th, 52.08) 
 600m- Jayden Williams (5th, 1:23.84); Zach Collins (7th, 1:24.27); Jan Busam (12th, 1:26.04) 
 800m- Jackson Smith (20th, 2:06.20); Blake Miller (26th, 2:13.57); Jayden Williams (DNS) 
 1000m- Jonah Lemmon (11th, 2:40.08); Gabe King (22nd, 3:19.52)  
 3000m- Reece Gibson (12th, 9:04.08); Kaden Vogel (19th, 9:13.00); Tyler Loucks (26th, 10:09.53) 
 Mile- Jonah Lemmon (7th, 4:27.60); Gabe King (25th, 5:30.88)  
 4x400m Relay- Wyatt Harrington, Hawkins Marihugh, Sam Handerson, Jori Ebanks (9th, 3:38.72) 
 4x800m Relay- Jan Busam, Jayden Williams, Reece Gibson, Jonah Lemmon (4th, 7:55.80) 
 High Jump- Kharrington Terry (6th, 1.83m) 
 Weight Throw- Aaron Thomas (18th, 11.00m); Kaden Cummins (21st, 10.00m); Connor Stacy (22nd, 9.40m) 
 Shot Put- Aaron Thomas (13th, 12.15m); Kaden Cummins (15th, 11.64m); Connor Stacy (19th, 10.42m) 

 LOOKING FORWARD 
 The NAIA National Championships will take place in Gainesville, Florida from February 27th- March 1st.  

 The Huntington University Foresters compete in 18 intercollegiate sports for men and women. In the past decade, Huntington has produced 160 NAIA All-America honors and 567 All-America Scholar Athlete honors. Huntington University is a comprehensive Christian college of the liberal arts offering graduate and undergraduate programs in more than 70 academic concentrations. U.S. News & World Report ranks Huntington among the best colleges in the Midwest.