The Youngstown State men's and women's track and field programs had 10 student-athletes named to the Horizon League's Valeo Indoor Track and Field All-Academic team, the conference announced on Thursday.
YSU had a league-high seven men's representatives as Owen Brady, Blaze Fichter, Jaden Kirkwood, Lukas Lang, Jake McEntyre, Trenton Shutters and Ryan Tetrick were all named to the 2026 Valeo Men's Indoor #HLTF All-Academic Team. Lang is a repeat selection from the 2025 indoor academic team. Kirkwood, Lang, McEntyre and Shutters were all Horizon League Champions recently.
For the women, Ainsley Hamsher and McKinley Fielding were 2026 Valeo Women's Indoor #HLTF All-Academic Team. The conference championship winning duo was joined by Kaitlyn Eger, who was named honorable mention.