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2023-24 Track and Field Roster

Walter Cronk

Nolan Kudera

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 190
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Yale, Mich.
  • Highschool Yale

Biography

TFRRS Performance List

DU Highlights
(2023-24): Member of the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team (3.5 GPA or above)...ran a PR of 49.36 in the 400 meters and placed fourth at the GLIAC Indoor Championships...member of the 4x400 relay that placed third at the same event (3:20.19)...member of the 4x400 relay at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships that placed seventh (3:27.07)...set his PR in the 200 meters (22.96) and was seventh at the GVSU Mike Lints Open (Jan. 20).

(2022-23): Ran a leg on the 4x400 relay that finished third at the Bob Eubanks Open (3:23.91) on Jan. 14 in Allendale...part of the third-place 4x400 relay team at the GLIAC Indoor Championships (3:21.50)...also finished seventh in the DMR (11:04.75)...placed seventh in the 400 meters at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships (50.82)...member of the GLIAC All-Academic Excellence team (3.5 GPA or above).

(2021-22): Ran a 2:03.95 in the 800 meters in his first collegiate meet at the GVSU Holiday Open on Dec. 3...ran a 1:25.83 in the 600 meters at the GR Sports Hall of Fame Classic on Feb. 4...placed seventh in the finals of the 400 meters (50.10) at the GLIAC Indoor Championships...finished seventh in the 200 meters (23.32) at the Davenport Invite on Apr. 29-30...member of the fifth-place 4x400 relay (3:20.91) at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships.

High School: Prepped at Yale under head coach Brian Bearss...ran a best of 50 seconds in the 400 meters and a sub two-minute in the 800 meters...named his conference MVP and conference meet MVP...two-time state champion and four-time all-state selection.

Personal: Majoring in sport management...born on March 10...favorite movie is Avatar 2.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Sprints
    5'11" 166 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'11" 166 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    Sprints
    6'0" 190 lbs