Six Olivet College student-athletes named to 2021 USTFCCCA All-Region team

NEW ORLEANS, La. – Olivet College's Lillian Albaugh, Jordon Brown, Hayden Germain, Kyle McDowell, Tyler Peck and Jacob Smith have been selected to the 2021 United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Great Lakes Region team. The top five individuals and the members of a top-three ranked relay in each region earn this honor.

Albaugh ranked fourth in the region in the shot put, with a season-best mark of 40 feet, 11-3/4 inches. Individually, Brown posted the region's second-best mark in the long jump at 23 feet, 6 inches, and Smith was third regionally in the shot put at 51 feet, 6-1/2 inches.

Brown was joined by Germain, McDowell and Peck on the 4x400-meter relay. The quartet's best time of 3:16.00 ranked second in the Great Lakes region.

Albaugh, McDowell and Peck are all now a five-time USTFCCCA All-Great Lakes Region pick. They earned All-Region Outdoor Track & Field honors in 2019, and All-Region Indoor Track & Field honors in 2019, 2020 and 2021.

Smith is a four-time All-Region selection after also earning the honor indoors in 2019 and 2021, and outdoors in 2019. Brown earns his third All-Region accolade, with his other two being indoors in 2020 and 2021.