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2025-26 Men's Track and Field Roster

Dayton Merli

Dayton Merli

  • Position:
    Pole Vault
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Union Mills, Ind.
  • Major:
    Sports Management

Summary

Biography

2025: Indoor - Finished fourth in the pole vault at the NCC Cardinal Opener (Jan. 10)… Finished eighth and set a PR in the pole vault with a mark of 3.89m (12-9) at the NACC Indoor Championships (Feb. 28 – Mar. 1).
Outdoor - Set a PR in the 200m with a time of 25.42 at the NCC First Chance – Distance Fling (Mar. 28)… Received NACC All-Conference honors in the pole vault with a mark of 3.73m (12-2.75) at the NACC Outdoor Championships (May 2-3).

High School: 10 Varsity Letters ... Set the Indoor and Outdoor record. 13'6" ... Indoor record holder for 60M hurdles.

Family: Son of Darren and Lisa ... Has one sibling.

Favorite sport other than track: Football
Favorite food: Steak
Favorite movie: The Dark King

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Historical Player Information

  • 2025Freshman

    Pole Vault
    5'10" 152 lbs

  • 2025-26Sophomore

    Pole Vault
    5'10" 152 lbs