Matt
Manuel
Senior
Men's Track & Field
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
C.R. Kennedy H.S.
Matt,
a team captain, shattered Mount Mercy's weight throw record
in January with a throw of 52-01.25. He won the event at
the Central Invitational and the Cornell Quadrangular and
finished seventh at the Platteville Open. Matt qualified
for the NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Championships
for the second year in a row by reaching a provisional qualifying
mark in the first meet of the season at UW-Platteville,
then became one of only three athletes in school history
to reach the automatic qualifying standard for a national
meet at Central a week later.
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Marci
Clayton
Junior Forward
Women's Basketball
Hometown: Jesup, Iowa
Jesup H.S.
Marci
led the Mustangs in nearly every statistical category in
January, averaging 21.6 points, 6.8 rebounds and 4.6 steals
per game over nine games. She had back-to-back 34-point
games in a loss at William Penn and a double-overtime victory
at St. Ambrose. Marci has five double-doubles this season,
including two in January. She nearly had a triple-double
in a loss at Upper Iowa, totaling 27 points, 12 rebounds
and eight steals versus the Peacocks. Marci racked up 34
points and 15 boards in the win at St. Ambrose. This season
she leads the Midwest Classic Conference and ranks eighth
in NAIA Division II with 3.44 steals per game.
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