Cedarville University Yellow Jackets

Michael Beight is in his fourth season as a sprinter with the Yellow Jackets.....member of NCCAA Outdoor 4 x 100 meter relay championship team.....also an NCCAA All-American in the 4 x 400 both indoors and outdoors.....part of AMC champion 4 x 100 and 4 x 400 relay squads.....joined Marcus Benjamin, Travis Smith, and Sammy Starr to set outdoor school record of 41.69 seconds in the 4 x 100 in the NAIA Championship semifinals.....set personal indoor bests in the 200 (23.72) and 400 (51.17).....finished 3rd in the AMC 400 meters in 50.83.

2009 - Member of 4 x 200 meter relay squad that set a new school record of 1:33.56 in the NCCAA Indoor Championship.....posted season-best times of 23.84 in the 200 and 53.86 in the 400.....part of 4 x 400 meter relay unit that qualified for the NAIA Outdoor Championship and recorded a season-best time of 3:18.24 in the prelims.....finished 6th in the AMC 400 meters with a career-best time of 49.79 seconds and was 7th in the 200 (23.13).....had a career-low mark of 22.70 in the 200 during the AMC prelims.

2008 - Competed primarily in the outdoor 200 and 400 meters as a freshman.....posted season-bests of 23.80 in the 200 and 50.02 in the 400.....saw limited action during the indoor season.

High School - Three-year track & field letter winner at Fountain Central High School.....all-conference performer as a senior.....member of 4 x 800 meter relay team that set the bi-county and league record.....part of two-time bi-county championship team.....high school won conference title during senior season.....earned four letters in cross country and helped team to a pair of conference championships.....two-time all-league cross country runner.....played four years of basketball with two letters.

Personal - Sport management major at Cedarville University.....born 2/10/88 in Lansing, MI.....son of Jon and Donna Beight.....younger brother, Mark, runs track and cross country at Bethel College (Ind.).