NJCAA National Athletes of the Year
NJCAA DI
Cross Country
MEN
2019: Wesley Banguria, Colby (Kan.) CC
2018: Andrew Kibet, Hutchinson (Kan.) CC
2017: Eric Fitzpatrick, College of Southern Idaho
2016: Gilbert Kigen, Central Arizona
2015: Gilbert Kigen, Central Arizona
WOMEN
2019: Faith Linga Chepengat, Iowa Western CC
2018: Everlyn Kemboi, El Paso CC
2017: Adva Cohen, Iowa Central CC
2016: Leanne Pompeani, Iowa Central CC
2015: Leanne Pompeani, Iowa Central CC
Indoor Track & Field
MEN
Track
2019: Nehemiah Too, Colby (Kan.) CC
2018: Derek Holdsworth, Trinidad State JC
2017: Gilbert Kigen, Central Arizona
2016: Festus Lagat, Gillette
Field
2019: Jonathan Ply, Central Arizona
2018: Holland Martin, South Plains (Texas)
2017: Jared Seay, Iowa Central CC
2016: Jamal Whittaker, Iowa Central CC
WOMEN
Track
2019: T’Nia Riley, Barton (Kan.) CC
2018: Adva Cohen, Iowa Central CC
2017: Esther Gitahi, New Mexico JC
2016: Leanne Pompeani, Iowa Central CC
Field
2019: Grace Chinonyelum, Cloud County (Kan.) CC
2018: Kritsal Liburd, New Mexico JC
2017: Latavia Coombs, New Mexico JC
2016: Portious Warren, Central Arizona
Outdoor Track & Field
MEN
Track
2019: Kenny Bednarek, Indian Hills (Iowa) CC
2018: Thobile Mosito, Cloud County (Kan.) CC
2017: Gilbert Kigen, Central Arizona
2016: Festus Lagat, Gillette
Field
2019: Kevin Nedrick, Barton (Kan.) CC
2018: Sanjae Lawrence, Barton (Kan.) CC
2017: Ricky Nelson Jr., Barton (Kan.) CC
2016: Fabian Edoki, South Plains (Texas)
WOMEN
Track
2019: Mariya Hudson, Western Texas
2018: Adva Cohen, Iowa Central CC
2017: Susan Ejore, Monroe (N.Y.)
2016: Leanne Pompeani, Iowa Central CC
Field
2019: Devia Brown, Central Arizona
2018: Devia Brown, Central Arizona
2017: Latavia Coombs, New Mexico JC
2016: Janeah Stewart, Iowa Central CC
NJCAA DIII
Cross Country
MEN
2019: Edwin Kipainoi, St. Charles (Mo.) CC
2018: Daniel Taylor, Sandhills (N.C.) CC
2017: Abshir Yerow, Onodaga (N.Y.)
2016: Eric Wilkewitz, Schoolcraft (Mich.)
2015: Zakaria Djouma, Mohawk Valley CC
WOMEN
2019: Alexandra Smith, Suffolk (N.Y.) CC
2018: Tyesha James, Kingsborough (N.Y.)
2017: Chyanna Bernier, Herkimer (N.Y.)
2016: Ali Gutt, Harper (Ill.)
2015: Meseret Hart, Northampton CC
Outdoor Track & Field
MEN
Track
2019: Jonathan Gonzalez, Suffolk County (N.Y.)
2018: Daniel Taylor, Sandhills CC
2017: Stephen Cadogan, Kingsborough (N.Y.)
2016: Adam Brauer, Harper
Field
2019: Adam Hunt, Rowan-Gloucester (N.J.)
2018: Tyrese Kelly, Sandhills CC
2017: Peter Flacco, Rowan-Gloucester (N.J.)
2016: Laith Kanan, Harper
WOMEN
Track
2019: Nyeira Gordon, Kingsborough (N.Y.)
2018: Shantal Rouse, Kingsborough (N.Y.)
2017: Tatyana Mills, Kingsborough (N.Y.)
2016: Ali Gutt, Harper
Field
2019: Elsia Lancaster, Rowan-Gloucester (N.J.)
2018: Elisia Lancaster, Rowan-Gloucester (N.J.)
2017: Keziann Jones, Kingsborough (N.Y.)
2016: Monyea Early, Prince George’s CC