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2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster

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Players

  • Jumps

    Malik Allen

    Fr. Edwardsville, Ill. Edwardsville
    Full Bio
    Freshman Edwardsville, Ill. Edwardsville
    Full Bio
  • Throws

    Javaris Ambrose

    So. Harvey, Ill. Thornton Township
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Harvey, Ill. Thornton Township
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Jackson Barrett

    Fr. Tuscola, Ill. Tuscola
    Full Bio
    Freshman Tuscola, Ill. Tuscola
    Full Bio
  • Jumps

    Ji'eem Bullock

    5th Leland, N.C. North Brunswick
    Full Bio
    Fifth Year Leland, N.C. North Brunswick
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Kyle Clark

    So. Bloomington, Ind. Bloomington North
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Bloomington, Ind. Bloomington North
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Evan Cummins

    Sr. Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove North
    Full Bio
    Senior Downers Grove, Ill. Downers Grove North
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Tyler Cushing

    Sr. Bolingbrook, Ill.
    Full Bio
    Senior Bolingbrook, Ill.
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Joshua Daggett

    Jr. Fredericksburg, Va. Riverbend
    Full Bio
    Junior Fredericksburg, Va. Riverbend
    Full Bio
  • Decathlon

    Jip de Greef

    So. Amersfoort, Netherlands
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Amersfoort, Netherlands
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Nicolas Dovalovsky

    Sr. Naperville, Ill. Nequa Valley
    Full Bio
    Senior Naperville, Ill. Nequa Valley
    Full Bio
  • Pole Vault

    Zachary Galvicius

    Fr. McHenry, Ill. McHenry
    Full Bio
    Freshman McHenry, Ill. McHenry
    Full Bio
  • Jumps

    Kam Garrett

    Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central
    Full Bio
    Junior Indianapolis, Ind. Lawrence Central
    Full Bio
  • Sprints

    Jackson Gilbert

    So. Urbana, Ill.
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Urbana, Ill.
    Full Bio
  • Sprints

    Micah Hall

    Fr. Oak Park, Ill. Barrington
    Full Bio
    Freshman Oak Park, Ill. Barrington
    Full Bio
  • Throws

    Reece Ihenacho

    Fr. Cary, Ill. Cary-Grove
    Full Bio
    Freshman Cary, Ill. Cary-Grove
    Full Bio
  • Sprints

    Dewayne Johnson

    Jr. Park Forest, Ill. Pontiac Township
    Full Bio
    Junior Park Forest, Ill. Pontiac Township
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  • Pole Vault

    Cody Johnston

    So. Hobart, Ind. Hobart
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Hobart, Ind. Hobart
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  • Distance

    Shawn Juliette

    Jr. Livonia, Mich. Churchill High School
    Full Bio
    Junior Livonia, Mich. Churchill High School
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  • Javelin

    Eleftherios Kontonikola

    So. Larnaca, Cyprus Verginia Athletic
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Larnaca, Cyprus Verginia Athletic
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Paul Lannuzel

    Fr. Paris, France Fénelon Sainte-Marie
    Full Bio
    Freshman Paris, France Fénelon Sainte-Marie
    Full Bio
  • Throws

    Daniel Lucas

    So. Herrick, Ill. Cowden-Herrick
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Herrick, Ill. Cowden-Herrick
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Anthony Maida

    Sr. Chicago, Ill. Jones College Prep
    Full Bio
    Senior Chicago, Ill. Jones College Prep
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  • Distance

    Brady Masters

    Jr. Richmond, Ky. Madison Central High School
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    Junior Richmond, Ky. Madison Central High School
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  • Distance

    Will Merrick

    Sr. Castle Rock, Colo. Castle View
    Full Bio
    Senior Castle Rock, Colo. Castle View
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  • Distance

    Stephen Moody

    Sr. Glen Ellyn, Ill. Glenbard West
    Full Bio
    Senior Glen Ellyn, Ill. Glenbard West
    Full Bio
  • Jumps

    Viktor Morozov

    Jr. Kohtla Jarve, Estonia Jõhvi Gümnasium
    Full Bio
    Junior Kohtla Jarve, Estonia Jõhvi Gümnasium
    Full Bio
  • Sprints

    Jayon Morrow

    Fr. Kankakee, Ill. Kankakee
    Full Bio
    Freshman Kankakee, Ill. Kankakee
    Full Bio
  • Sprints

    Daryl Okeke

    Fr. Champaign, Ill. Judah Christian
    Full Bio
    Freshman Champaign, Ill. Judah Christian
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints

    Alex Ornelas

    So. Houston, Texas Langham Creek
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Houston, Texas Langham Creek
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Alex Partlow

    Jr. Carbondale, Ill. Carbondale Community HS
    Full Bio
    Junior Carbondale, Ill. Carbondale Community HS
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Adam Patel

    Fr. Prospect, Ky. North Oldham
    Full Bio
    Freshman Prospect, Ky. North Oldham
    Full Bio
  • Sprints

    Tadeas Placek

    Jr. Otnice, Czech Republic Sportovní Gymnázium Ludvíka Danka
    Full Bio
    Junior Otnice, Czech Republic Sportovní Gymnázium Ludvíka Danka
    Full Bio
  • Decathlon

    Rafael Raap

    Jr. Arnhem, Netherlands
    Full Bio
    Junior Arnhem, Netherlands
    Full Bio
  • Throws

    Will Rezny

    Gr. Rolling Meadows, Ill. Rolling Meadows
    Full Bio
    Graduate Student Rolling Meadows, Ill. Rolling Meadows
    Full Bio
  • Hurdles/Sprints

    Michail Rose

    So. Suffolk, Va.
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Suffolk, Va.
    Full Bio
  • Distance

    Trey Sato

    Fr. Round Lake, Ill. Grayslake Central
    Full Bio
    Freshman Round Lake, Ill. Grayslake Central
    Full Bio
  • Jumps

    CJ Shoaf

    Sr. Mahomet, Ill. Mahomet-Seymour
    Full Bio
    Senior Mahomet, Ill. Mahomet-Seymour
    Full Bio
  • Throws

    Alex Sohn

    So. Bloomington, Ill. Normal Community
    Full Bio
    Sophomore Bloomington, Ill. Normal Community
    Full Bio
  • Throws

    Tyler Sudduth

    5th Richton Park, Ill. Rich South HS
    Full Bio
    Fifth Year Richton Park, Ill. Rich South HS
    Full Bio

Staff Roster

Men's Track & Field Coaching Staff

  • Director of Track & Field and Cross Country

    Petros Kyprianou

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator (Sprints, Hurdles and Relays)

    Javonie Small

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Throws

    J.C. Lambert

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Pole Vault

    Dennis Mitchell

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Throws

    Deanna Price

    Full Bio
  • Head Cross Country and Distance Coach

    Eric Johannigmeier

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Distance and Operations

    Chase Kappeler

    Full Bio
  • Director of Operations - Track and Field/Cross Country

    Dillon Yearby

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach

    Ayden Owens-Delerme

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach

    Cheyenne Nesbitt

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach

    Heath Baldwin

    Full Bio
  • Assistant Coach - Jumps and Combined Events

    Sarah Glidden

    Full Bio
2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
Malik Allen Jumps - Fr. Edwardsville, Ill. / Edwardsville
Javaris Ambrose Throws - So. Harvey, Ill. / Thornton Township
Jackson Barrett Distance - Fr. Tuscola, Ill. / Tuscola
Ji'eem Bullock Jumps - 5th Leland, N.C. / North Brunswick
Kyle Clark Distance - So. Bloomington, Ind. / Bloomington North
Evan Cummins Distance - Sr. Downers Grove, Ill. / Downers Grove North
Tyler Cushing Distance - Sr. Bolingbrook, Ill. /
Joshua Daggett Distance - Jr. Fredericksburg, Va. / Riverbend
Jip de Greef Decathlon - So. Amersfoort, Netherlands /
Nicolas Dovalovsky Distance - Sr. Naperville, Ill. / Nequa Valley
Zachary Galvicius Pole Vault - Fr. McHenry, Ill. / McHenry
Kam Garrett Jumps - Jr. Indianapolis, Ind. / Lawrence Central
Jackson Gilbert Sprints - So. Urbana, Ill. /
Micah Hall Sprints - Fr. Oak Park, Ill. / Barrington
Reece Ihenacho Throws - Fr. Cary, Ill. / Cary-Grove
Dewayne Johnson Sprints - Jr. Park Forest, Ill. / Pontiac Township
Cody Johnston Pole Vault - So. Hobart, Ind. / Hobart
Shawn Juliette Distance - Jr. Livonia, Mich. / Churchill High School
Eleftherios Kontonikola Javelin - So. Larnaca, Cyprus / Verginia Athletic
Paul Lannuzel Distance - Fr. Paris, France / Fénelon Sainte-Marie
Daniel Lucas Throws - So. Herrick, Ill. / Cowden-Herrick
Anthony Maida Distance - Sr. Chicago, Ill. / Jones College Prep
Brady Masters Distance - Jr. Richmond, Ky. / Madison Central High School
Will Merrick Distance - Sr. Castle Rock, Colo. / Castle View
Stephen Moody Distance - Sr. Glen Ellyn, Ill. / Glenbard West
Viktor Morozov Jumps - Jr. Kohtla Jarve, Estonia / Jõhvi Gümnasium
Jayon Morrow Sprints - Fr. Kankakee, Ill. / Kankakee
Daryl Okeke Sprints - Fr. Champaign, Ill. / Judah Christian
Alex Ornelas Hurdles/Sprints - So. Houston, Texas / Langham Creek
Alex Partlow Distance - Jr. Carbondale, Ill. / Carbondale Community HS
Adam Patel Distance - Fr. Prospect, Ky. / North Oldham
Tadeas Placek Sprints - Jr. Otnice, Czech Republic / Sportovní Gymnázium Ludvíka Danka
Rafael Raap Decathlon - Jr. Arnhem, Netherlands /
Will Rezny Throws - Gr. Rolling Meadows, Ill. / Rolling Meadows
Michail Rose Hurdles/Sprints - So. Suffolk, Va. /
Trey Sato Distance - Fr. Round Lake, Ill. / Grayslake Central
CJ Shoaf Jumps - Sr. Mahomet, Ill. / Mahomet-Seymour
Alex Sohn Throws - So. Bloomington, Ill. / Normal Community
Tyler Sudduth Throws - 5th Richton Park, Ill. / Rich South HS

Men's Track & Field Coaching Staff

Men's Track & Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Kyprianou, Petros HS 22-23 Petros Kyprianou Director of Track & Field and Cross Country
Small, Javonie HS 22-23 Javonie Small Assistant Coach/Recruiting Coordinator (Sprints, Hurdles and Relays)
Lambert, JC HS 22-23 J.C. Lambert Assistant Coach - Throws
Mitchell, Dennis HS 22-23 Dennis Mitchell Assistant Coach - Pole Vault
CHAMPAIGN, IL- February 20, 2024 - Illinois Assistant Coach of Throws Deanna Price headshot taken at the Bielfeldt Athletics Administration Building in Champaign, IL. Photo By Kevin Snyder Deanna Price Assistant Coach - Throws
CHAMPAIGN, IL- August 15, 2024 - Illinois Head Cross Country and Distance Coach Eric Johannigmeier headshot taken at the Bielfeldt Athletics Administration Building in Champaign, IL. (Photo By Kevin Snyder/Illinois Athletics) Eric Johannigmeier Head Cross Country and Distance Coach
CHAMPAIGN, IL- August 15, 2024 - Illinois Assistant Coach of Distance and Operations Chase Kappeler headshot taken at the Bielfeldt Athletics Administration Building in Champaign, IL. (Photo By Kevin Snyder/Illinois Athletics) Chase Kappeler Assistant Coach - Distance and Operations
Dillon Yearby Dillon Yearby Director of Operations - Track and Field/Cross Country
Champaign, IL - October 02, 2024 - Illinois Assistant Coach Ayden Owens-Delerme headshot taken during 2024 Fall Staff Headshot Day at Bielfeldt Athletic Administration Building in Champaign, IL. (Photo By Kevin Snyder/Illinois Athletics) Ayden Owens-Delerme Assistant Coach
Champaign, IL - October 02, 2024 - Illinois Assistant Coach Cheyenne Nesbitt headshot taken during 2024 Fall Staff Headshot Day at Bielfeldt Athletic Administration Building in Champaign, IL. (Photo By Kevin Snyder/Illinois Athletics) Cheyenne Nesbitt Assistant Coach
Heath Baldwin Heath Baldwin Assistant Coach
Champaign, IL - October 02, 2024 - Illinois Assistant Coach for Jumps and Combined Events Sarah Glidden headshot taken during 2024 Fall Staff Headshot Day at Bielfeldt Athletic Administration Building in Champaign, IL. (Photo By Kevin Snyder/Illinois Athletics) Sarah Glidden Assistant Coach - Jumps and Combined Events

Staff Roster

Men's Track & Field Coaching Staff