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Max Ford

  • Award
    Scholar Athlete of the Month
  • Week Of
    2/8/2016
  • Sport
    Men's Track and Field
  • Bio
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Max Ford has been named Hampton Inn Scholar Athlete of the Week after finishing second overall in the heptathlon at the Don DeNoon Invitational over the weekend (Feb. 5-6). Ford compiled a total of 4,541 points, skyrocketing him to third all-time on the program's top-ten list. The Macomb, Illinois, native is only the fourth Leatherneck in school history to eclipse the 4,000 point mark.

The junior is majoring in physics and boasts a 3.6 GPA.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/6/2016 Steve McShane Football
8/24/2016 Mary Street Women's Soccer
5/9/2016 Kacyee Hart Softball
5/2/2016 Megan McGlone Women's Track and Field
4/25/2016 Cord Church Baseball
4/18/2016 Maria Bessmertnaya Women's Tennis
4/11/2016 Khalyia Lawson Women's Track and Field
4/4/2016 Adam Falk Men's Golf
3/28/2016 Kelsey Marlow Softball
3/21/2016 Roman Visintine Baseball
3/7/2016 Tierney Bottino Softball
2/29/2016 Brandon Gilbeck Men's Basketball
2/22/2016 Chris Neaveill Men's Swimming and Diving
2/15/2016 Allie Leingang Women's Golf
2/8/2016 Max Ford Men's Track and Field
2/1/2016 Erica Hagen Women's Swimming and Diving
1/25/2016 Emily Clemens Women's Basketball
12/7/2015 Chris Neaveill Men's Swimming and Diving
11/30/2015 Myles Spearman Football
11/23/2015 Mallory Boyle Women's Basketball
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