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2021-22 Track & Field Roster

Jordan Menard
Jordan Menard
Jordan Menard
Jordan Menard
Ryan Thorpe
Ryan Thorpe

Ben Nagel

Ben Nagel

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Mooresville, IN
  • High School:
    Monrovia

Summary

Biography

QUICK HITS
Two-time All-American and two-time Academic All-America® honoree ... first person in school history to twice earn the NCAA Elite 90 Award, earning the honor as the student-athlete with the highest cumulative GPA at both the 2021 indoor and 2022 outdoor NCAA DII Championships ... three-time GLVC gold medalist ... school record holder in the both the indoor and outdoor 800 as well as the DMR.

AWARDS
Outdoor
2022 All-America, 800 (3rd)
2022 All-Midwest Region, 800
2022 GLVC champion, 800
2021 All-America, 800 (4th)
2021 All-Midwest Region, 800
2021 GLVC champion, 800

Indoor
2022 All-Midwest Region, 800
2022 GLVC champion, 800
2021 national qualifier (800, 12th)
2021 All-Midwest Region, 800
GLVC Indoor Track Athlete of the Week (2/18/21)

Academic
2x CoSIDA Academic All-America® First Team (2021, '22)
2x NCAA Elite 90 Award (2021 indoor, '22 outdoor)
2021 USTFCCCA All-Academic honoree
2022 GLVC COP Academic Excellence Award (career 4.0 GPA)
4x GLVC Brother Gaffney Award (4.0 GPA in a season)
4x Academic All-GLVC

COLLEGE BESTS
Available at tfrrs.com

HIGH SCHOOL
10x letter-winner at Monrovia High School; four each in XC and track & field, two in basketball ... a Morgan County champion, semi-state qualifier and Mooresville-Decatur Times Runner of the Year ... Indiana Basketball Coaches Association Academic All-State First Team ... Valedictorian and National Honor Society President at Monrovia.

PERSONAL
Son of Ron and Julie ... brother to Matthew and Faith.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

    Distance
    6'0"
  • 2019-20Sophomore

    Distance
    6'0"
  • 2020-21Junior

    Distance
    6'0"
  • 2021-22Senior

    Distance
    6'0"
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