Wheeling University Athletics

Craig Neiswanger has been selected as the Wheeling Jesuit men's Athlete of the Week for March 12-18 for his performance during the track and field team’s opening outdoor meet.

Neiswanger recorded a NCAA provisional mark during the first outdoor event of the season at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem N.C.

Neiswanger used the javelin throw for the NCAA standard, tossing the projectile 195’6” from the launch position. The senior from Beallsville, Ohio finished eighth in the event, and currently ranks seventh in the country.