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The 2026 IHSAA boys track and field season will feature multiple field athletes who can consistently produce outstanding results. Vote for who you believe will win boys field athlete of the year in IndyStar’s latest fan poll! The poll is at the bottom of the article and will close Monday, April 20, at noon.
Konrad Hayden, Fishers Hayden is carrying the momentum from his third-place finish at state last season into this one. Hayden finished second in the large-schools final at Hoosier State Relays on March 28 with a 6-8 leap. The Fishers senior claimed first place at the Fall Creek Pavilion HSR Qualifier on March 5 and at Brownsburg HCC Indoor on March 11.
Isaac Stead, Plainfield The Plainfield senior has the second-highest jump of the season at 6-9, which he posted in a win at Brownsburg Bulldog Last Chance on March 21. Stead also placed first at Mid-State Indoor and at the Whiteland HSR Qualifier. Stead finished fourth at the large-schools final.
Jeremiah Jones Murphy, Ben Davis The Ben Davis junior placed third at HSR in the large-schools final with a 6-6 leap. He captured first place at Indiana State HSR Last Chance on March 21 with a 6-5 jump. Brady Lemieux, Westfield The Westfield sophomore placed ninth in the large-schools final at Hoosier State Relays on March 28 with a 14-0 leap.
Lemieux finished second at the Fall Creek Pavilion HSR Qualifier and at the IWU/Marion Qualifier. Brayden Marcum, Cascade Marcum finished seventh in the small-schools final at HSR with a season’s best 13-3 vault (ranked 22nd in the state this season). The Cascade senior placed second at the Red Devil Classic HSR Qualifier, third at the Warren Central HSR Qualifier and fifth at Indiana State Last Chance.
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