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Four Patriots Garner VaSID All-State Honors

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Men's Track & Field 4/13/2020 11:45:00 AM
FAIRFAX, Va. – Four members of the George Mason men's track and field team were selected to the Virginia Sports Information Directors (VaSID) All-State Teams, the organization announced Monday.

Freshman Isaiah Carter, a native of Virginia Beach, Va., was named VaSID Track Rookie of the Year. The Atlantic 10 Men's Most Outstanding Rookie Performer earned a gold medal in the 200m with a PR of 21.74 at the A-10 Indoor Championship. He was also selected to the A-10 All-Rookie Team in the 200m.

Junior Jaylen Simmons, from Waynesboro, Va., was selected VaSID First Team All-State. The A-10 Men's Most Outstanding Field Performer broke the school, meet and facility records in the shot put with a PR of 19.33m at the A-10 Indoor Championships. He also added a bronze medal in the weight throw with a personal record mark of 19.02m.

Junior Harrison Shotwell and sophomore Cason Gardner earned VaSID Second Team All-State honors.

Shotwell, a native of Dumfries, Va., notched a gold medal in the pole vault at the A-10 Indoor Championships with a personal record mark of 4.97m. He was also named to the Atlantic 10 All-Academic Team.

Gardner, from Mechanicsville, Va., won a gold medal in the heptathlon with 4,974 points at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships. He placed first in the 60m dash, 1000m and high jump en route to a first-place finish in the event.

Gardner set a personal record in the heptathlon with 5,132 points at the Patriot Games on Jan. 24-25.

2020 VaSID University Division Men's Indoor Track & Field Team
Coach of the Year - Brant Tolsma, Liberty
Track Athlete of the Year - JP Trojan, William & Mary
Field Athlete of the Year - Jordan Scott, Virginia
Track Rookie of the Year - Isaiah Carter, George Mason
Field Rookie of the Year - Derek Pekar, Virginia
 
First Team
Sprints - Jacory Pattereson, Virginia Tech
Sprints - Christian Lyon, Liberty
Sprints - Cole Beck, Virginia Tech
Middle Distance - AJ Ernst, Virginia
Middle Distance - Bashir Mosavel-Lo, Virginia Tech
Distance - Peter Seufer, Virginia Tech
Distance - Ari Klau, Virginia
Hurdles - Jovaine Atkinson, Liberty
4x400m Relay - Virginia Tech
Distance Medley Relay - Virginia
Jumps - Jordan Scott, Virginia
Jumps - Brenton Foster, Virginia
Jumps - Sam Young, Virginia
Jumps - Owayne Owens, Virginia
Throws - Jaylen Simmons, George Mason
Throws - KJ Cook, William & Mary
Multi - Derek Pekar, Virginia
 
Second Team
Sprints - Brandon Outlaw, Virginia
Sprints - Jordan Willis, Virginia
Sprints - Kai Cole, Norfolk State
Middle Distance - Chris Short, William & Mary
Middle Distance - Diego Zarate, Virginia Tech
Distance - JP Trojan, William & Mary
Distance - Rohann Asfaw, Virginia
Hurdles - Dylan Beard, Hampton
4x400m Relay - Liberty
Distance Medley Relay - VMI
Jumps - Michael Fairbanks, William & Mary
Jumps - Jacob Milton, Norfolk State
Jumps - Erick Johnson, Liberty
Jumps - Harrison Shotwell, George Mason
Throws - Kyle Mitchell, Liberty
Throws - Troy Yearwood, William & Mary
Multi - Cason Gardner, George Mason

 
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Players Mentioned

Cason Gardner

Cason Gardner

Multi-Events
6' 5"
Sophomore
Harrison Shotwell

Harrison Shotwell

Pole Vault
6' 4"
Junior
Jaylen Simmons

Jaylen Simmons

Throws
6' 3"
Junior
Isaiah Carter

Isaiah Carter

Sprints
5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Cason Gardner

Cason Gardner

6' 5"
Sophomore
Multi-Events
Harrison Shotwell

Harrison Shotwell

6' 4"
Junior
Pole Vault
Jaylen Simmons

Jaylen Simmons

6' 3"
Junior
Throws
Isaiah Carter

Isaiah Carter

5' 10"
Freshman
Sprints
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