NCAA Division II · SIAC · Ohio
Central State track & field and cross country
Division II teams can give athletic scholarships, usually partial, often combined with academic aid.
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- Type
- Public
- Undergraduates
- 2,620
- Admission rate
- 99%
- Graduation rate
- 21% finish within 6 years
- Average yearly cost after aid
- $13,307
- Tuition
- $8,300 in state · $11,300 out of state
Women’s team
Head coach Elliott Lightfoot (Head coach, cross country / track & field) · source
International athletes on the women’s roster: 3 of 30 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 7 | 12.01 | 12.36 | 12.46 |
| 200m | 18 | 24.59 | 25.13 | 26.20 |
| 400m | 10 | 56.29 | 57.85 | 59.78 |
| 800m | 7 | 2:23.48 | 2:40.93 | 2:42.06 |
| 1500m | 3 | 5:29.24 | 6:12.90 | — |
| 5000m | 2 | 25:05.94 | — | — |
| 100m hurdles | 6 | 15.18 | 16.47 | 17.05 |
| 400m hurdles | 6 | 1:08.36 | 1:09.69 | 1:10.12 |
| High jump | 6 | 1.56m (5′ 1½″) | 1.47m (4′ 9¾″) | 1.45m (4′ 9″) |
| Long jump | 7 | 5.55m (18′ 2½″) | 5.23m (17′ 2″) | 5.08m (16′ 8″) |
| Triple jump | 3 | 11.63m (38′ 1¾″) | 10.79m (35′ 4¾″) | — |
| Shot put | 10 | 13.15m (43′ 1¾″) | 11.68m (38′ 3¾″) | 8.01m (26′ 3¼″) |
| Discus | 4 | 43.63m (143′ 1¾″) | 32.01m (105′ 0¼″) | — |
| Hammer | 4 | 39.58m (129′ 10¼″) | 32.20m (105′ 7¾″) | — |
| Javelin | 9 | 31.05m (101′ 10½″) | 25.85m (84′ 9¾″) | 17.01m (55′ 9¾″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 4 | 13.96m (45′ 9½″) | 11.27m (36′ 11¾″) | — |
| Heptathlon | 4 | 3363 pts | 2859 pts | — |
| Pentathlon (indoor) | 3 | 2747 pts | 1866 pts | — |
Men’s team
Head coach Elliott Lightfoot (Head coach, cross country / track & field) · source
International athletes on the men’s roster: 3 of 32 (checked 2026-10-30).
| Event | Athletes | Best | 3rd best | Middle of the team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100m | 12 | 10.67 | 10.91 | 11.25 |
| 200m | 15 | 21.70 | 21.94 | 22.51 |
| 400m | 10 | 48.15 | 48.76 | 50.52 |
| 800m | 5 | 1:55.85 | 1:57.64 | 1:57.64 |
| 1500m | 6 | 4:12.41 | 4:15.70 | 4:25.17 |
| 5000m | 3 | 16:04.83 | 21:27.99 | — |
| 110m hurdles | 3 | 15.76 | 16.24 | — |
| 400m hurdles | 4 | 53.27 | 1:01.12 | — |
| High jump | 2 | 1.95m (6′ 4¾″) | — | — |
| Long jump | 3 | 6.64m (21′ 9½″) | 5.73m (18′ 9½″) | — |
| Triple jump | 2 | 13.70m (44′ 11¼″) | — | — |
| Shot put | 4 | 15.01m (49′ 3″) | 13.41m (44′ 0″) | — |
| Discus | 4 | 45.21m (148′ 4″) | 42.64m (139′ 10¾″) | — |
| Hammer | 3 | 27.44m (90′ 0¼″) | 19.42m (63′ 8½″) | — |
| Javelin | 5 | 57.10m (187′ 4″) | 28.62m (93′ 10¾″) | 28.62m (93′ 10¾″) |
| Weight throw (indoor) | 4 | 11.55m (37′ 10¾″) | 10.54m (34′ 7″) | — |
Athletics website: www.maraudersports.com. Marks change every season: check the team’s own pages and talk to the coaches before deciding.