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2021 Men's Track & Field Roster

Abbey Lipcsik
Amy Morris

Deven Ward

  • Position Sprints
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Delaware, OH
  • Highschool Hayes
  • Major Communications

Biography

TFRRS Profile

Personal Records
Event Time/Mark Date
60m (I) 6.92 02/01/2020
100m (O) 10.62 04/13/2019
200m (I) 21.97 02/16/2019
200m (O) 21.30 05/25/2019
  
Achievements and Accolades
  • 2019 NCAA All-American 100m, 200m, 4x100 (O)
  • 2018 NCAA All-American 4x100 (I)
  • 2020 NCAA National Qualifier 200m (I)
  • 2020 All-Great Lakes Region 60m, 200m, Long Jump (I)
  • 2019 All-Great Lakes Region 100m, 200m, 4x100 (O)
  • 2019 All-Great Lakes Region 60m, 200m, 4x400 (I)
  • 2018 All-Great Lakes Region 4x100 (O)
  • 2020 OAC Sprinter of the Year (I)
  • 2020 OAC Champion 55m, 200m (I)
  • 2020 All-OAC Long Jump (I)
  • 2019 All-OAC 100m, Long Jump (O)
  • 2019 All-OAC 60m, 4x200 (I)
  • 2018 All-OAC 4x100 (O)
  • 2018 All-OAC 4x200, 4x400 (I)
2021
  • Won the long jump and placed third in the 60m dash on 02/06/2021.
  • Placed second in both the 60m and 200m dashes on 01/30/2021.
  • Won the 60m and 200m dashes in an OAC meet on 01/24/2021.
2020
  • Won the 60m with a time of 6.98 seconds and was also a part of the 4x400 relay team that finished in first at the All-Ohio Championships
  • Currently has the best time in the Great Lakes Region and eighth best in Division III in the 60m
  • Finished second in the long jump at the Dragon Grand Prix, which ranks him sixth in the region
  • Set a new PR in the 60m by placing second and also finished third in the 200m at the YSU Mid-Major Invite
  • Placed second in the 200m and fourth in the 4x400 relay at the SPIRE Midwest Open
  • Won the 60m race with a time of 6.97 seconds at the Otterbein Snowglobe Open

2019 
  • Broke his PR in the 100m and 200m race at the All - Ohio Championships and also contributed to the 4x400m relay team 
  • Competed at the Raleigh Relays, finished 4th in the 4x100 & 15th in the 100m race 
  • At the CMU Invite, finished 1st in the 4x100
  • Took 2nd place in the 60m at the Dave Lehman Invitational 
  • Took 4th place with the 4x400 relay team at the Spire Midwest Open 
  • Took 11th out of 123 in the 200m race at the Spire Midwest Open 
  • Placed 4th in the 60m race and 6th in the 200m race at the Youngstown Mid-Major Invitational 
  • Finished in 1st place in the 60m dash at the All-Ohio indoor Championships 
  • Broke his PR in both the 60m dash and the 200m race at the Kent State Tune-UP
At the OAC Championships: 
-60m(I) - 3rd
-200m (I) - 5th 
-4x200m (I) - 2nd 
-100m (O) - 3rd
-200m (O) - 4th 
-Triple Jump (O) - 2nd

 
2018
  • Part of the school record breaking 4x400m relay team that ran at the GVSU Big Meet
  • Also holds the school record for the 60m with a time of 6.98 seconds in the preliminary round of the OAC Championships
  • Placed 2nd in the 55m at the OAC North Split and 2nd in the 60m at the Joe Banks Invitational
  • Part of the OAC winning 4x200m and 4x400m relay teams
  • Part of the 4x100m team that won at the Amy Adams Memorial meet
  • Contributed to the 4x100m team that placed 2nd at the Emory Classic. 

At the OAC Championships:
-100m (O) - 4th
-4x100 (O) - 1st
-4x200 (I) - 1st
-4x400 (I) - 1st

High School
  • Competed for Sean Patrick
  • Merit Roll student at Rutherford B. Hayes High School
  • Also competed football and wrestling
  • Conference champion in the 100m and 200m, and 200m regional champion in track
  • Two-time all-conference performer in football

Academics & Personal
  • Son of Orlando and Tonya Ward
  • Also a member of the Blue Streak football team

Historical Player Information

  • 2018First Year

    Sprints
  • 2019Sophomore

    Sprints
  • 2020Junior

    Sprints
  • 2021Senior

    Sprints

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