CEDARVILLE, Ohio - A pair of former Yellow Jacket All-Americans, women's pole vaulter Rachael Castro Oren and men's golfer Scott Aker, were inducted into the Cedarville University Athletic Hall of Fame.

They were recognized at the Alumni Honors Dinner at the Stevens Student Center as part of Homecoming Weekend.

RACHAEL CASTRO OREN - Women's Track & Field (2002-05)

Oren was a trailblazer in the pole vault during her four-year Lady Jacket career.

The Clarks Summit, Pa. product enjoyed success as a three-time NAIA All-American outdoors and two more times indoors.

Additionally, she was a five-time NCCAA All-American in the event - three times indoors and twice outdoors.

Oren still holds the indoor school record at 13-feet even set at the 2005 NCCAA Championship. Her best outdoor mark was 12-6 established at the 2005 Cincinnati Relays.

Rachael and her husband, Jon, a former Yellow Jacket baseball player, reside in Anderson, Ind. with their five children.

She is the founder and Head of School of Classical Academy in Indianapolis - a Christian school for grades pre-K through high school.

• Two-time NAIA Indoor All-American (Pole Vault)
• Three-time NAIA Outdoor All-American (Pole Vault)
• Three-time NCCAA Indoor All-American (Pole Vault)
• Two-time NCCAA Outdoor All-American (Pole Vault)
• Owns four of Top 10 indoor marks including the school record
• Owns six of Top 10 outdoor marks
• Two-time NAIA Scholar-Athlete
• Two-time NCCAA Scholar-Athlete

SCOTT AKER - Men's Golf (2006-07)

Aker had a profound impact in Yellow Jacket golf upon transferring from nearby Wittenberg University.

A native of Springfield, Ohio, he immediately became Cedarville's No. 1 golfer and set the school's single-season scoring record of 73.61 in his first year.

Aker broke the program's mark for 18 holes when he carded a five-under par 67 in the Ohio Dominican Classic.

He graduated as the Jackets' all-time leader in scoring average at 74.72 strokes per 18 holes.

Aker was a two-time NCCAA All-American, was twice named to the PING NAIA All-Region Team, and was a two-time NAIA and NCCAA Scholar-Athlete.

Scott and his wife, Libby (Short), who is a former Lady Jacket volleyball player, reside in Springfield with their four sons.

He is a lieutenant in the Ohio State Highway Patrol where he has served for 13 years.

• 2006, 2007 NCCAA All-American
• 2006, 2007 PING NAIA All-Region Team
• 2006, 2007 NAIA Scholar-Athlete
• 2006, 2007 NCCAA Scholar-Athlete
• 2007 All-American Mideast Conference Team
• CU's all-time leader in career scoring average (74.72)
• Single season #2 scoring average (73.61)
• Lowest 18-hole score in school history, 67 (-5)
• Shot 68 (-4) twice and 69 (-3) twice

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