Hanover's Chambers, RHIT's Evans Earn HCAC Women's Indoor Track & Field

GREENWOOD, IN - Hanover College's Briahna Chambers (Bell, Tex./Ellison) and
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology's Liz Evans (Bicknell, Ind./North Knox)
have been named 2013 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Indoor Track
Athlete of the Year and Field Athlete of the Year, respectively. Chambers
led the Panthers to their second consecutive indoor title, while Evans led
the Engineers to a second place finish on February 16 at Defiance College.



Chambers, a sophomore for Hanover, won two individual events at the indoor
championships and was a member of the winning 1,600-meter relay squad.  She
won the 60-meter dash in a first place time of 8.05 (HCAC record) and
claimed the 200-meter dash title in a HCAC record time of 26.84. 



Evans, a senior on the Rose squad, claimed two field event titles to help
the Engineers finish second at the meet.  The senior set two HCAC records on
the day, winning the high jump (1.76 meters) and long jump (5.45 meters).



Also receiving recognition for her efforts at the meet is Hanover freshman
Ashlee Arbaugh (Van Buren, Ohio/H.S.), receiving the 2013 HCAC Indoor Track
& Field Freshman Athlete of the Year award.  Arbaugh won the individual
title in the shot put with a heave of 12.09 meters and finished second in
the weight throw (13.76 meters).



Hanover College's Brian Power was named the HCAC Coach of the Year after
leading the Panthers to the team title. Power led HC to their second
straight women's indoor track and field conference championship, garnering
166 points.





Most Outstanding Female Track Athlete:  Briahna Chambers, Hanover College

Most Outstanding Female Field Athlete:  Liz Evans, Rose-Hulman Institute of
Technology

Most Outstanding Female Freshman Athlete:  Ashlee Arbaugh, Hanover College

Coach of the Year:  Brian Power, Hanover College


All-HCAC


Anna Murdock, So., Franklin

Hillary Cain, So., Franklin

Hila Collier, So., Franklin

Kelsey Hardman, Fr., Franklin

Mia Taskey, Fr., Franklin

Briahna Chambers, So., Hanover

Jordan Moseby, So., Hanover

Ashlee Arbaugh, Fr., Hanover

Emily Boyd, Sr., Hanover

Lexi Vincz, Sr., Hanover

Rachel Slade, Sr., Hanover

Khrystal Nugent, Sr., Hanover

Bridgette Rowe, So., Manchester

Creasy Clauser, Sr., Rose-Hulman

Ryann-Rebecca Montgomery, Jr., Rose-Hulman

Liz Evans, Sr., Rose-Hulman

Tanya Colonna, Sr., Rose-Hulman

Erin Cox, Jr., Rose-Hulman

Gloria Boxell, Sr., Rose-Hulman

Nicole Bueltel, Fr., Rose-Hulman


2nd Team All-HCAC


Kali George, Jr., Defiance

Katie Heitkamp, Sr., Defiance

Brooke Lime, So., Defiance

Ericha Griep, Jr., Defiance

Allison Zorman, Jr., Franklin

Amanda Owen, Sr., Franklin

Brianna Martinez, So., Manchester

Brittany Shuler, Jr., Manchester

Megan Taylor, So., Manchester

Anna McGowen, Fr., Manchester

Sarah Stahl, So., Manchester

Mackenzie Dye, So., Hanover

Holli Leslie, Fr., Hanover


Honorable Mention All-HCAC (Athlete must accumulate 12 points at HCAC
Championships without a 1st or 2nd place finish )


None


All-Sportsmanship Team


Deborah Gardner, Fr., Anderson

Kayla Mullenhour, Jr., Bluffton

Katie Heitkamp, Sr., Defiance

Emma Hauser, So., Earlham

Emily Adams, Sr., Franklin

Frannie Larson, So., Hanover

Megan Taylor, So., Manchester

Samantha Greco, Jr., Mount St. Joseph

Erin Cox, Jr., Rose-Hulman

Laura Clark, Sr., Transylvania