CARMEL, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) Men's Outdoor Track and Field teams competed in week four of the 2025 season.
 
Around the League:
HCAC Track and Field Schedule
 
Athletes of the Week:
Men's Throws Athlete of the Week:

Men's Jumps Athlete of the Week:
Gentry Oliver (Lafayette, Ind.) Manchester University | Jumps | Junior - Gentry jumped 6.70m at the Indiana DIII championships for a 1st place finish and won by almost a foot

Men's Distance Athlete of the Week:
Connor Havens (LaPorte, Ind.)  Manchester University | Distance | Fifth Year - Connor ran a 5000m PR of 14:11.99 at the Wisconsin Platteville Invite on Friday.  His time leads the conference by over 45 seconds.  it ranks him #2 in Manchester history and #2 in HCAC history.   It also ranks him currently 2nd in the GLR and 13th nationally.

Notable Performances:
Throws Athletes:

• Shane Hagen (Spring Hill, Fla.) Manchester University | Throws | Sophomore - Shane threw 48.77m in Jav, this was a 2m PR. He's improved 2m each meet in his last 3 meets and has the 3rd best mark in conference.

Sprints/Hurdles Athletes:

• Gentry Oliver (Lafayette, Ind.) Manchester University | Sprints | Junior - Gentry ran 10.84 in 100m and 22.34 in the 200 at the Indiana DIII championships. Both were PRs and the 200 was a PR of over 1 second. He was the 2nd highest HCAC finisher in the 100 and the 3rd highest in the 200.