2021-22 Marathon Scholar Athletes

April 



Madeline Hayes (Sr.), Women's Outdoor Track and Field:
 The Delaware, Ohio native hit two NCAA qualifying marks in the pole vault during April including a fourth-place finish at the Georgia Tech Invitational. She is currently ranked 29th in the nation in pole vault. She also serves as President of the Women in Science Society and is Vice President of the American Chemical Society. She is majoring in Forensic Science.        

Women's Honor Roll: Lisa Marie Schumacher, Women's Golf.      

           

 

 

  

 



Anthony Nickerson (Gr.), Men's Outdoor Track and Field: The Salt Lake City, Utah native set a new school outdoor record in the 800 meters and won the GMAC Championship in the same event. He also has worked at MAHK Advertising in Utah. He is a grad student pursuing his MBA in Sports Management.          

Men's Honor Roll: Michael Weppernig, Men's Golf.       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

March 



Ines Macadam (Jr.), Women's Indoor Track and Field:
 The Entre Rios, Argentina native was a NCAA Indoor National Championship qualifier, finishing 13th in the nation in the 800 meters. She also won the GMAC championship in the event. She also helped lead the DMR squad to a new school record. She also works at the Student Ambassadors office of Equity, Access and Opportunity on campus. She is majoring in Sport Management.       

Women's Honor Roll: Oliva Shore, Women's Wrestling, Taylor Whalen, Softball.     

           

 

 

  

 



Nico Kyprian (Sr.), Men's Golf: The Hondrich, Switzerland native tied the 36-hole school record with 138 to be the leader at the Bell Collegiate, eventually tying for first out of 71 golfers. He also initially won the spring qualifier by 15 strokes over his nearest competitor. He is in the process of finishing his master's degree and would like to start his own recruiting agency after completion of his degree. He is majoring in Human Resources and pursuing his master's in Business Administration.         

Men's Honor Roll: Collin Jasin, Men's Track and Field.      

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

February 



Marisa Gwinner (Sr.), Women's Indoor Track and Field:
 The Galion, Ohio native is ranked 4th in Division II in the high jump. She also hit provisional marks at numerous meets while qualifying for the NCAA National Championships. She works on campus in the Alumni office as a content creator. She is majoring in Digital Media and Design.      

Women's Honor Roll: None.     

           

 

 

  

 



Malachi Adams (Fr.), Men's Indoor Track and Field: The Evanston, Illinois native won the 60 meter dash GMAC Championship while also qualifying for the NCAA National Championships in the same event. He is majoring in Sports Marketing.        

Men's Honor Roll: None.      

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

January 



Taylor Hites (Sr.), Women's Wrestling:
 The Bellefontaine, Ohio went 4-0 at the Dragon Duals with pins and tech fall victories over all her opponents. She is also currently ranked 8th in the nation by the NCAA. She is Vice President for the Women In Science Society and serves as a team captain. She is majoring in Exercise Science.      

Kirsten Williams (Jr.), Women's Basketball: The Beavercreek, Ohio native leads the team in three pointers made and field goal percentage and is second in assists. She also draws the primary defensive assignment in each game. She is interning as a pharmacist. She is majoring in Exercise Science with a minor in Psychology.    

Women's Honor Roll: Marisa Gwinner, Women's Indoor Track and Field.     

           

 

   



Nathaniel Ondracek (Jr.), Men's Indoor Track and Field: The Sagamore Hills, Ohio native set a new school record in the 800 meters in 1:52.39 while also hitting provisional marks in the mile and 800 meters. He is a member of the Esports team and also serves as a Resident Assistant. He is majoring in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics.       

Men's Honor Roll: None.      

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

December 



Kristen Dickison (Jr.), Women's Soccer:
The Pleasant Hill, Ohio native was a Second Team All Midwest Region and All GMAC performer last season while also landing on Academic All Ohio First Team. She scored 7 goals with an assist in the month of October and is active in the Business Club, National Society of Leadership, and Delta Mu. She is majoring in Human Resources Management.     

Women's Honor Roll: Maddie Woods, Softball; Ines Macadam, Women's Cross Country; Charlotte Campbell, Women's Cross Country; Alaura Holycross, Women's Indoor Track and Field.    

           

 

  

 

 

 
Benedict Draghi (Sr.), Men's Indoor Track and Field:
The Arlington, Virginia native is a provisional national qualifier in both the shot put and weight throw. He placed first in the Dragons' opening meet of the indoor season and has bested his personal record in the weight throw by two feet. He is majoring in Accounting and Marketing.      

Men's Honor Roll: Anthony Nickerson, Men's Cross Country; Nathaniel Ondracek, Men's Cross Country.      

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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