Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Eastern Mennonite
NCAA Division III · ODAC · VA
Eastern Mennonite signed 11 athletes for 2025-26. What follows are their real high-school marks, not a program’s published walk-on line — the honest answer to “would they recruit me?”
Eastern Mennonite is a 754-student private campus in Harrisonburg, VA and competes in the ODAC. Dickinson, Kyle leads a staff of 6 covering 3 event groups.
“Median” is the middle signee’s PR; “range” runs from the fastest to the slowest mark in the class. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are converted to 1600m/3200m for comparison. Pulled from verified meet results.
Eastern Mennonite program snapshot
- Division
- NCAA Division III
- Conference
- ODAC
- Campus
- Harrisonburg, VA
- Enrollment
- 754 students
- T&F operating budget
- $183K men · $107K women
Private institution
Program expense, not scholarship aid
Men's standards
US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.
+7 more events with real signee standards — Discus, Shot Put, 110m Hurdles, 300m Hurdles, High Jump, Long Jump, Pole Vault
The complete picture is members-only: every event Eastern Mennonite signed, the full class roster with marks, budgets, and coach contact info.
Unlock the full standards →Women's standards
US-based signees, marks verified against American high-school meet results.
Who recruits for Eastern Mennonite
As listed on the program’s official coaching staff page. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws.
- Dickinson, KyleHead Track & Field Coach
- Hepler, BobDirector of Cross Country, Track & Field and TriathlonDistance
- Apgar, BrendanAssistant Track & Field Coach - JumpsJumps
- Kailey GorhamAssistant Cross Country CoachDistance
- Peter SzelwachTrack & Field Throws CoachThrows
- Taylor, Ray RayAssistant Track & Field Coach - Sprints & JumpsJumps
The full Eastern Mennonite coaching staff’s contact info is in the member database.
Every verified mark in Eastern Mennonite's 2025-26 class
8 of the 11 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 3 have no verified mark on record, so they are left out rather than guessed. Not a published standard, not an estimate. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.
Members see who each of these 8 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class
Where do YOUR marks fit?
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This class’s marks, not a permanent standard: the range shifts every cycle as rosters and needs change. Progression, event fit, academics and open spots all factor into a real recruiting decision — fitting the range is a conversation-starter, not an offer.
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More ODAC recruiting standards
Real signee marks for the programs Eastern Mennonite recruits against.
D3 standards for the events Eastern Mennonite signs
What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.
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