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2026 MTI All-Region

Men's Track & Field

Six Valkyries Earn USTFCCCA All-Region Honors

NEW ORLEANS – The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced their 2026 Indoor All-Region honorees and six members of the Converse men's track team earned the distinction: junior Omarion Belton, junior Dorian Bomar, senior Isaac Gilmore, freshman Neale Johnson, sophomore Dre'Kevan Thomas and junior Nick Tibolla.

Belton, a junior from Columbia, South Carolina, was the 2026 Conference Carolinas Field Athlete of the Year. He ended the indoor season with a season-best mark of 7.35 meters in the long jump, ranking him third in the southeast region.

Bomar, a junior from Spartanburg, South Carolina, was a 2026 Conference Carolinas Co-Track Athlete of the Year. He earned all-region honors in the 60-meter dash, in which he ran a season-best time of 6.70. He ranks third in the event in the southeast region and will compete at indoor nationals this weekend.

Gilmore, a senior from Rock Hill, South Carolina, earned all-region honors in the 400 meters. He ran a 48.11 at the Conference Carolinas Championships, setting a conference and meet record. He ranks fourth in the region.

Johnson, a freshman from Fort Mill, South Carolina, ranks fifth in the long jump with a mark of 7.21 meters. He took home silver at the Conference Carolinas Championships.

Thomas, a sophomore from McCormick, South Carolina, ranks second in the region in the 60-meter hurdles. He posted a season-best time of 7.98 at the Conference Carolinas Championships, taking home gold in the event.

Tibolla, a junior from Canfield, Ohio, ranks third in the region in the 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.05. He took home silver at the Conference Carolinas Championships.

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Players Mentioned

Omarion  Belton

Omarion Belton

6' 0"
Junior
Dorian  Bomar

Dorian Bomar

Junior
Isaac Gilmore

Isaac Gilmore

Senior
Dre

Dre'Kevan Thomas

Sophomore
Nick Tibolla

Nick Tibolla

Junior
Neale Johnson

Neale Johnson

6' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Omarion  Belton

Omarion Belton

6' 0"
Junior
Dorian  Bomar

Dorian Bomar

Junior
Isaac Gilmore

Isaac Gilmore

Senior
Dre

Dre'Kevan Thomas

Sophomore
Nick Tibolla

Nick Tibolla

Junior
Neale Johnson

Neale Johnson

6' 4"
Freshman