Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle
What it actually takes to run at Olivet
NCAA Division III · MIAA · MI
These aren’t published walk-on standards or estimates. They’re the real marks of the 1 athlete Olivet actually signed in its 2025-26 recruiting class. The honest answer to “would they recruit me?”
Olivet is a 892-student private campus in Olivet, MI and competes in the MIAA. Karen Lutzke leads a staff of 5 covering 3 event groups.
The median below is the middle signee’s PR and the range spans the whole class, fastest to slowest. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are shown converted to 1600m/3200m. All of it comes from verified meet results.
Olivet program snapshot
- Division
- NCAA Division III
- Conference
- MIAA
- Campus
- Olivet, MI
- Enrollment
- 892 students
- T&F operating budget
- $91K men · $85K women
Private institution
Program expense, not scholarship aid
Men's standards
US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.
Who recruits for Olivet
The staff listed on the program’s own athletics site. Event groups coached here: distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws.
- Karen LutzkeHead Coach (Men's & Women's Cross Country and Track and Field)Distance
- Andrew BenkovskyAssistant Coach
- Darroll GatsonAssistant Coach
- Daustin MartinAssistant Coach (Throws)Throws
- Gabby JolliffAssistant Coach (Jumps)/Recruiting CoordinatorJumps
The full Olivet coaching staff’s contact info is in the member database.
Every mark Olivet signed — the whole 2025-26 class
1 athlete, and the high-school mark each one was signed on. Not a published standard, not an estimate, not a sample — every signing, every event. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.
Members see who each of these 1 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class
Where do YOUR marks fit?
BeastMatch scores your PRs against the actual signing history of every college program — Olivet and 980+ more — in seconds. Free, no account needed.
Standards reflect the program’s most recent signing class and shift every cycle. Recruiting decisions also weigh progression, event needs, academics and roster spots — a mark inside the range is a conversation, not a guarantee.
Michigan permits high school NIL for high school athletes. See the Michigan NIL rules →
More MIAA recruiting standards
Real signee marks for the programs Olivet recruits against.
D3 standards for the events Olivet signs
What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.
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