Haldeman Named Crossroads League Men’s Track Athlete of the Week

JACKSON, Mich. — The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s indoor track and field team saw a member take home an Athlete of the Week honor from the Crossroads League on Monday, January 22.

Jaden Haldeman claimed the Men’s Track Athlete of the Week after hitting the NAIA A Standard in the 60m hurdles. Haldeman placed fifth in the event at the Ashland Invitational on Saturday, January 20 with a time of 8.19 seconds.

Haldeman also helped the men’s 4x400m relay team hit the NAIA A Standard with a time of 3:17.60. The team placed third overall and the time is currently the fourth fastest in the NAIA this season.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university for traditional age students, graduate students, and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, Ohio, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education both in-seat and online to nearly 2,000 students from 25 states and 11 foreign countries.