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Will McMichael

Will McMichael

  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Evanston, Ill.
  • High School:
    Evanston Township

2020 Outdoor: Earned NCAC Athlete of the Week honors for performances at the Coastal Carolina Invitational (March 13-14) … Was the runner-up in the 400 meters (49.90) and part of Wooster’s runner-up 4x400 relay (3:29.95) at the Coastal Carolina Invitational.

2020 Indoor: NCAC Athlete of the Year for men’s sprints and hurdles events … Now a six-time All-NCAC performer … Won the 400 meters at the NCAC Championships (Feb. 28-29), and is the first repeat winner in the event at the conference meet since 2008-09 … Time of 49.75 in the 400 at NCACs broke Eric Rogers’ 28-year-old school-record time of 50.01 … Part of Wooster’s runner-up, and record-setting 4x200 relay that crossed at 1:32.15 at NCACs … Just missed on All-NCAC laurels in the 4x400 relay, where Wooster took fourth at the league meet after a school-record time of 3:27.98 … Member of Wooster’s scoring 4x200 (1:34.83) at the All-Ohio Championships (Feb. 15) … Key in dual meet victory over Denison (Jan. 30) with top times of 23.65 in the 200 meters and 52.58 in the 400 … Tabbed as the NCAC Athlete of the Week on January 13 after winning the 400 (53.48) at the Dan Kinsey Invitational (Jan. 10).

2019 Cross Country: Did not compete.

2019 Outdoor: Swept the 400 titles for the year by capturing first at the NCAC Championships (May 3-4) at 49.40 … Earned a fourth All-NCAC certificate for the year by running a leg on Wooster’s third-place 4x100 relay (42.80) at the NCAC Championships … Placed fifth in the 200 (23.15) and sixth in the 4x400 (3:26.24) at the conference meet … Key contributor on Wooster’s third-place NCAC finish, in what marked the team’s highest since 2003 … Broke the tape at 23.45 in the 200 at the Kenyon Spring Invitational (April 20), and was subsequently tabbed as the NCAC Athlete of the Week … Just missed on earning All-Ohio honors with fourth-place time of 49.36 in the 400 at the All-Ohio Championships (April 13).

2019 Indoor: Helped Wooster to a third-place finish at the NCAC Championships (March 1-2), the program’s best since 2001 … Won the 400 with time of 50.91 and earned a second All-NCAC certificate at the meet as part of Wooster’s second-place and school-record 4x200 (1:32.35) … Ran a leg of Wooster’s fourth-place 4x400 (3:31.51) at the NCAC meet … Earned a spot on Wooster’s scoring 4x200 (1:34.25) and 4x400 (3:33.34) at the All-Ohio Championships (Feb. 9) … Logged a trio of first-place finishes in the 400 (51.46), 4x200 (1:35.12), and 4x400 (3:33.51) at the Kenyon Classic (Feb. 16) … Exploded onto the scene with first-place times of 52.96 (400), 1:34.06 (4x200), and 3:33.73 (4x400) at the Fighting Scots Invitational (Jan. 26).

2018 Cross Country: Made six starts on the year including at the championship-length All-Ohio Championships (Sept. 29) and Jenna Strong Invitational (Oct. 12) … Top championship-length time (30:41.3) came at the All-Ohio Championships.

Prior to Wooster: Earned all-sectional and all-conference honors as a senior while prepping at Evanston Township High School … Ran cross country and track & field in high school and was a member of the lacrosse team.

Personal: Born June 17, 2000 … Son of William and Anne Marie McMichael … Majoring in neuroscience.