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Cedarville University Yellow Jackets

Events Results

2021 Men's Track & Field Roster

Bryn Mozzi
Tiffin University Athletics
Scott Huck, Cedarville University
Andrew Sholl
Lydia Wolterman
Christopher Kenyon
Scott Huck, Cedarville University
Kyle Niermann
Kyle Niermann

Ryan Rager

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Van Wert, OH
  • High School Lincolnview

Biography

CAREER STATS

2020 (Junior)
  • NCCAA Indoor All-American in the 200, 400, and 4 x 200
  • Set the school record in the 200 (22.27) with a runner-up finish in the NCCAA Indoor
  • NCCAA runner-up in the 400 (49.32) which is the fourth-fastest in school history
  • Best 400 time was 49.18 at Grand Valley State - No. 2 on CU’s all-time list
  • Placed fourth in the G-MAC Indoor 400 (49.69) and fifth in the 200 (22.45)
  • Set PR in 60 meter dash (7.16) to rank tenth-best at Cedarville
  • NCCAA Scholar-Athlete and G-MAC Academic Team

2019 (Sophomore)
  • NCCAA Indoor Champion in the 4 x 400 meter relay in 3:25.07
  • NCCAA Indoor All-American in the 4 x 400 and 400 placing third in 51.20 seconds
  • Set the school record in the indoor 200 of 22.59 seconds in the Cedarville Collegiate
  • Placed fifth in the G-MAC Indoor 200 in 22.62 after running 22.60 in prelims
  • Owns four of the school’s Top 10 marks in the indoor 200
  • Finished fourth in the G-MAC Indoor 400 in a career-best 49.88
  • Established outdoor PR’s in both the 200 (22.15) and 400 (48.84) at the Tiffelberg Open
  • G-MAC Academic Team

2018 (Freshman)
  • Competed in the 200 and 400 as a freshman
  • Fastest indoor 200 was 24.50 at Hillsdale and best 400 was 54.55 at Grand Valley State
  • Set outdoor PR’s in the 200 (23.13) and 400 (51.16) at the Miami Redhawk Invitational

High School
  • Earned three letters in three seasons of track & field at Lincolnview High School
  • Three-time all-conference first team performer and twice named to the second team
  • Graduated with school records in the 4 x 200 meter relay and the 4 x 400
  • Selected school’s Most Valuable Performer
  • Established PR’s in the 200 (23.5), 400 (51.1), and long jump (19-9)
  • Played three seasons of basketball with one letter and was member of 2016 Division IV state runner-up squad as a junior
  • Played in the District 8 All-Star Game as well as the Indiana vs. Ohio Border Battle All-Star Game
  • Voted to the all-conference second team on the hardwood and was a two-year letter winner in cross country
  • National Honor Society student

Personal
  • Dean’s Honor List student as an athletic training major
  • Born October 10, 1998 in Van Wert, Ohio
  • Son of John and Sherry Rager
  • Older brothers, Andrew and Adam, played basketball at Appalachian Bible College
  • Has another older brother and two older sisters

Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

    Sprints
    6'1" 170 lbs
  • 2019Sophomore

    Sprints
    6'1" 170 lbs
  • 2020Junior

    Sprints
    6'1" 185 lbs
  • 2021Senior

    Sprints
    6'1" 185 lbs