Posted: Mar 08, 2025

Aztecs Men's Track & Field come away with six NJCAA Indoor All-Americans and take 15th place at Indoor Nationals

The Aztecs Men's Track & Field team finished in 15th place in the final team standings with a score of 17.66 points as they came away with six NJCAA Indoor All-Americans. Photo of the men's and women's All-Americans (left to right): Maylee Thompson, Ja'Niya Ross, Izzy Green, Carter Huntsman, Raekwon Weatherspoon, Cedric Cade, Tyler Rogers, Morgan Pepe, Nathaniel Curtiss, Hannah Droeg and Ketch Sulpizio. Photo courtesy of Morgan Pepe.

The Pima Community College Men's Track & Field team competed at the NJCAA Indoor National Championships on Friday and Saturday at the Sports Performance Center in Lubbock, TX.

The No. 8 ranked Aztecs finished 15^th in the final standings with a total of 17.66 points.
Sophomore Raekwon Weatherspoon earned All-American honors in the Long Jump as he finished in fourth place with a mark of 7.63 meters (25-feet, 0.5-inches) on his first attempt. He earned five team points for the Aztecs.
Freshman Cedric Cade closed out the Heptathlon in fourth place with a total of 4988 points earned five points towards the team score. It is a new PR and he sits in second in Pima school history for the event.
Sophomore Carter Huntsman and freshman Ketch Sulpizio (Gila Ridge HS) each tied for fifth place in the Pole Vault reaching a vault of 4.63 meters (15-2.25) on their first attempts. They each earned 3.5 points.
Sophomores Tyler Rogers and Nathaniel Curtiss (Rincon/University HS) tied for eighth place in the High Jump as they both reached a height of 2.04 meters (6-feet, 8.25-inches) on their second attempts. They were part of a three-way tie so they each earned 0.33 points.

Other Pima finishes at the Indoor National Championships:

Tayvien Biancuzzo, Hollace Neasham, Noah Brunet, Wyatt Preble – 10^th place in 4x800 relay (7:54.60)
Nathan Romero – 13^th place in Triple Jump (14.65 meters, 48-0.75)
Darlington Onsarigo – 14^th place in Triple Jump 14.59 meters, 47-10.50)
Biancuzzo, Jake Applegate, Brunet, Evan Rasoumoff – 14^th place in Distance Medley Relay (10:24.78)
Isaiah Jordan – 15^th place in Triple Jump (13.51 meters, 44-4)
Cedric Cade – 16^th place in Long Jump (22-feet, 10-inches)
Benjamin Morgan – 22^nd place in Weight Throw (13.85 meters, 45-5.25)

The Aztecs will open the Outdoor Season on Mar. 21-22 as part of the Willie Williams Invitational hosted by the University of Arizona. It will be held at the Roy P. Drachman Stadium.