Eighteen student-athletes from Saint Augustine's University earned 29 Division II All-Region Indoor Track & Field accolades from the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Monday, March 2, 2015.
Eleven Falcons were among the men's honorees and seven Lady Falcons were among the women's honorees. A total of 547 men and 519 women were All-Region selections.
Burkheart Ellis Jr. (Jr./Raleigh, NC) and Omar Johnson (Jr./Jamaica) each led the Falcons' men with three All-Region honors. Both sprinters were named All-Region in the 200 Meter Dash, 400 Meter Dash and 4x400 Meter Relay.
Ornella Livingston (Jr./Christiana, Jamaica) led the Lady Falcons with three All-Region selections. She was chosen All-Region in the 60 Meter Dash, 200 Meter Dash and the 4x400 Meter Relay.
Below is the list of SAU All-Region honorees. Saint Augustine's University has captured 35 NCAA Division II National Track & Field Titles under legendary Head Coach George Williams including the 2013 and 2014 Men's Indoor and Outdoor Championships.
MEN
Markivous Brown – 60 Meter Hurdles
Burkheart Ellis Jr. – 200 Meters, 400 Meters, 4x400 Meter Relay
Kirvano Handfield – High Jump
Khari Herbert – 400 Meters, 4x400 Meter Relay
Immanuel Hutchinson – 800 Meters
Omar Johnson – 200 Meters, 400 Meters, 4x400 Meter Relay
David Shaw – Long Jump, Triple Jump
WOMEN
Leah Barker – 4x400 Meter Relay
Tia-Adana Belle – 400 Meters, 4x400 Meter Relay
Shakinah Brooks – Long Jump
Shakera Hall – 60 Meter Hurdles, Pentathlon
Shamia Lassiter – 60 Meter Hurdles
Ornella Livingston – 60 Meters, 200 Meters, 4x400 Meter Relay
Samantha Woodburn – 4x400 Meter Relay