Jordan Downs, a senior from Merrillville, Indiana, broke meet records in the pole vault and long jump at the NCCAA Men’s Indoor Track & Field National Championship. Downs had a mark of 5.22m in the pole vault and 7.84m in the long jump, winning the titles and earning NCCAA All-American status in each event. He also earned All-American status with a runner-up finish in the 200m and a title-winning performance in the 4 x 200m relay. Downs was named Male Athlete of the Meet and guided the Pilots to their fourth NCCAA Indoor Track & Field National Championship.
NOMINEES: Jordan Downs, Bethel College; Lane Hluch, Cedarville University