NEW ORLEANS - All Region honors for the 2025 NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field season were announced on Wednesday by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) following the conclusion of the regular season, with five members of Northwest Nazarene's program earning recognition.
On the women's side,
Destany Herbert was recognized in both shot put and hammer, while
Emily Powers notched the honor in the javelin. For the men,
Gerohm Rihari made the cut in both the high jump and long jump,
Laurenz Waldbauer in the javelin, and
Brody Kemble in the 5000m.
Top-5 individuals in each event from each region earned All-Region honors, in addition to each of the members of a top-3 ranked relay team.
The honor is the sixth Outdoor All-Region nod of Herbert's career and the third for Waldbauer. Along with Rihari, the three Nighthawks have
qualified for Outdoor Nationals next weekend in Pueblo, Colorado.
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