Marco Langon Earns Ninth Career All-America Honor With Fourth Place Result in 5000 Meters - Villanova University

Marco Langon Earns Ninth Career All-America Honor With Fourth Place Result in 5000 Meters - Villanova University

EUGENE, Ore.—Only four men's athletes in Villanova history have been All-Americans nine times spanning the cross country, indoor track & field and outdoor track & field seasons. The latest to join such rarefied air while representing the Wildcats is senior distance runner Marco Langon (Raritan, N.J.), who did so by way of a fourth place finish in the 5000 meters at the 2026 Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Friday night.

Villanova’s Marco Langon Finishes 4th In 5K At NCAA Championships

EUGENE, OREGON – Villanova’s Marco Langon ran his final collegiate race in the 5,000-meter men’s final on Friday at the NCAA Track & Field National Championships at Hayward Field. In a field that sped up and slowed down for the entire 12.5 laps, Langon took the lead with 500 meters left, but he did not have enough finishing speed to cross the line first. Langon finished fourth with a time of 13:42.77, falling three places in the final straightaw…

Wapshare Finishes 20th in NCAA Championship Javelin

EUGENE, Ore. – Emma Wapshare concluded her run at the NCAA Championship Meet with a throw of 48.81m to finish in 20th place in the javelin to earn Honorable Mention All-American status.