ORLANDO, Fla. - Five members of the the Lynn University men's track & field team earned All-Sunshine State Conference honors following strong performances at the 2026 SSC Outdoor Track & Field Championships, the league office announced Thursday.
 
Leading the way for the Fighting Knights was junior hurdler Jayden Geathers, who collected a pair of Second Team All-SSC honors after scoring in both hurdle events at the conference meet. The Tamarac, Florida native finished third overall in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 14.82.
 
Freshman Evan Joseph continued his breakout campaign by earning Second Team All-SSC recognition in the 400 meters after placing second overall in an NCAA provisional qualifying time of 47.03. Joseph also contributed to Lynn's runner-up 4x400 relay team and placed fourth in the 200 meters with a time of 21.45.
 
Sophomore Kiernan Ganske picked up two all-conference accolades of his own, earning Second Team honors in both the 400 and 200 meters. Ganske finished third in the 400 meters with an NCAA provisional qualifying mark of 47.21 before taking second overall in the 200-meter final at 21.15.
 
The quartet of Justin Dewar, Abraham Ater, Ganske, and Joseph rounded out Lynn's all-conference selections after earning Second Team honors in the 4x400 relay. The Fighting Knights posted an NCAA provisional qualifying time of 3:13.57 to finish second overall in one of the fastest relay races in conference history.
 
The all-conference selections cap off another strong season for the Fighting Knights on the track, highlighted by multiple NCAA provisional qualifying marks and several podium finishes at the SSC Championships. Lynn's sprint and hurdle groups continued to show major growth throughout the outdoor campaign, with Joseph, Ganske, and Geathers all positioning themselves among the conference's top performers heading into next season.