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Haydn Brotschi, Men's 4x800 Named First Team All-Ivy
5/19/2026 3:00:00 PM | Track and Field
12 different Lions received All-Ivy accolades
PRINCETON, N.J. — Following the completion of the 2026 Ivy League Outdoor Heptagonal Championships on Sunday, student-athletes from the men's and women's teams were recognized with postseason All-Ivy accolades. Haydn Brotschi, Mia Hoskins, Edward Blaha, and both the men's and women's 4x800m relay squads garnered All-Ivy honors, while Jessica Thompson and Matt Gatune were recognized for their academic achievements.
Brotschi received First Team All-Ivy recognition after capturing the Ivy League title in the men's 400m with a blazing 45.20, setting a new program record while clocking the second-fastest time in the history of the Ivy outdoor championships.
Also earning a First Team All-Ivy honors was the men's 4x800m relay quartet of Nicholas Hayden, Justin Gottlieb, Gatune, and Jacob Van Orden, which claimed the conference crown in 7:21.61. They did so in record time, finishing as the third-fastest mark in the Ivy League Outdoor Heps history, and sixth fastest time in program history.
On the women's side, Caroline Schoen, Grace Carr, Meredith Wolfe, and Lucy Henkel secured a Second Team All-Ivy nod after placing second in the 4x800m relay with a time of 8:43.27.
Hoskins delivered one of the top performances of the championship, recording a personal-best and program-record mark of 56.99m in the women's hammer throw to finish runner-up and earn Second Team All-Ivy honors.
In the men's 10,000m, Edward Blaha posted a personal-best time of 29:35.56 to finish second overall and add eight points for the Lions en route to Second Team All-Ivy recognition.
In addition, Thompson and Gatune were named Academic All-Ivy.
For a full recap of the 2026 Indoor Track & Field Championships, click HERE.
Full results from the Ivy League Indoor Heps can be found HERE.
UP NEXT
With the regular season wrapped up, attention will turn towards NCAAs, beginning with the Outdoor Prelims. For qualified student-athletes, the competition will begin on Wednesday, May 27 at 3 p.m. in Lexington, Kentucky.
Columbia's schedule for the rest of the 2025-26 outdoor season can be found HERE.
Stay up to date on all things Columbia Track & Field by following the Lions on Twitter (@CULionsXCTF), Instagram (@culionsxctf) and on Facebook (@ColumbiaAthletics).
Brotschi received First Team All-Ivy recognition after capturing the Ivy League title in the men's 400m with a blazing 45.20, setting a new program record while clocking the second-fastest time in the history of the Ivy outdoor championships.
Also earning a First Team All-Ivy honors was the men's 4x800m relay quartet of Nicholas Hayden, Justin Gottlieb, Gatune, and Jacob Van Orden, which claimed the conference crown in 7:21.61. They did so in record time, finishing as the third-fastest mark in the Ivy League Outdoor Heps history, and sixth fastest time in program history.
On the women's side, Caroline Schoen, Grace Carr, Meredith Wolfe, and Lucy Henkel secured a Second Team All-Ivy nod after placing second in the 4x800m relay with a time of 8:43.27.
Hoskins delivered one of the top performances of the championship, recording a personal-best and program-record mark of 56.99m in the women's hammer throw to finish runner-up and earn Second Team All-Ivy honors.
In the men's 10,000m, Edward Blaha posted a personal-best time of 29:35.56 to finish second overall and add eight points for the Lions en route to Second Team All-Ivy recognition.
In addition, Thompson and Gatune were named Academic All-Ivy.
For a full recap of the 2026 Indoor Track & Field Championships, click HERE.
Full results from the Ivy League Indoor Heps can be found HERE.
UP NEXT
With the regular season wrapped up, attention will turn towards NCAAs, beginning with the Outdoor Prelims. For qualified student-athletes, the competition will begin on Wednesday, May 27 at 3 p.m. in Lexington, Kentucky.
Columbia's schedule for the rest of the 2025-26 outdoor season can be found HERE.
Stay up to date on all things Columbia Track & Field by following the Lions on Twitter (@CULionsXCTF), Instagram (@culionsxctf) and on Facebook (@ColumbiaAthletics).
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