NEW ORLEANS, La. — A total of 13 Tusculum University athletes have been honored as All-Southeast Region performers by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association for the 2025 outdoor season.
Earning All-Region honors for the women are junior Jahzara Hart in the 100 meters and 200 meters, junior Theresa Green-White and freshman Kori Moore in the 100 hurdles, and junior Danyell Booker in the shot put.
Also honored were the 4×100-meter relay of junior Kiera Taylor, junior Shanice Cox, Green-White and Hart, along with the 4×400 relay of Moore, sophomore Alonda Shelton, grad student Tashianna Gray and sophomore McKenzie Morton.
Men’s All-Region honors went to junior Isaiah Olson in the 100 and 200 meters, senior Joshua Stephens in the triple jump, junior Adrian Gumm in the shot put and sophomore Dylan Horne in the discus.
Green-White, Olson, Gumm and Horne are outdoor All-Region for the second straight year, while Green-White, Moore, Hart, Olson, Gumm and Stephens were All-Region during the 2025 indoor season.
The USTFCCCA grants All-Region status to the top five individuals in each event from each region along with each member of the region’s top three relay teams.
Olson and Hart are each the first Pioneers to earn All-Region in two individual events in their respective genders since 2021, when Althiery Leontes was men’s All-Region in the 110 and 400 hurdles and Faith Bostick in the women’s 100 and 200 meters.
The 10 Tusculum women’s athletes recognized as All-Region this spring nearly equals the 11 total outdoor All-Region honorees in program history. It is also the second straight year that the Pioneers had All-Region honorees in six different events, with the men having done so in 2024.
Hart (Raleigh, N.C.) qualified for the NCAA Division II Championship in both the 100 and 200, and is ranked second in the Southeast Region in both events with times of 11.36 seconds in the 100 at the Blue Bear Invite on March 29 and 23.43 seconds in the 200 at the Aggie Invitational on April 18.
Green-White (Stafford, Texas) is the Top Region Performer in the 100 hurdles for the second straight year, with a time of 13.50 seconds set at the South Atlantic Conference Championship on May 1. Moore (Jonesboro, Ga.) was third in the region in the 100 hurdles at 13.73 seconds, also set at the SAC Championship where she finished second to Green-White in the final.
Booker (Fresno, Calif.) set the program record in the women’s shot put four times during the 2025 season, with a best throw of 13.18 meters (43 feet, 3 inches) at the Aggie Invitational on April 19 which was second-best in the Southeast Region. She placed fourth at the SAC Championship in the shot put.
The 4×100 relay of Taylor (Kissimmee, Fla.), Cox (Minneapolis, Minn.), Green-White and Hart set the program record three times this season and posted the six fastest times in school history. The quartet ran a 44.89 seconds at the Aggie Invitational on April 19 to earn an NCAA Championship berth with the second-fastest time in the region.
Tusculum’s 4×400 relay of Moore, Shelton (Greensboro, N.C.), Gray (Longview, Texas) and Morton (Knoxville, Tenn.) broke the school record by more than five seconds when the quartet ran 3:46.40 at the SAC Championship on May 1, earning the third-fastest time in the region.
Olson (Greeneville, Tenn.) qualified for the NCAA Championship in the 100 meters with a school-record time of 10.27 seconds set at the Electric City Invitational on April 5, which ranks second in the Southeast Region. Olson also ranked fourth in the region in the 200 meters at 20.93 seconds, also set at Electric City.
Gumm (Maryville, Tenn.) is All-Region in the shot put for the second straight year after breaking his own program record and finishing third at the SAC Championship with a mark of 15.78 meters (51 feet, 9 1/4 inches), ranking him fifth in the Southeast Region in the event.
Horne (Ocoee, Fla.) also earned All-Region honors for the second year in a row in the discus, posting the fourth-best mark in the region on March 29 at the Blue Bear Invite with a school-record throw of 50.08 meters (164 feet, 4 inches).
Stephens (Sanford, Fla.) set a school record in the triple jump with a mark of 15.20 meters (49 feet, 10 1/2 inches) at the Aggie Invitational on April 19, the second-best in the region this season.
