Eastern Michigan Athletics
2016-17 Men's Track Roster
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Fink, Willy
Distance
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Distance
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Sprints
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Pole Vault
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Hurdles
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Distance
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Throws
/ Men's Track & Field
Jumps
/ Men's Track & Field
Throws
/ Men's Track & Field
Jumps
/ Men's Track & Field
Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Throws
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/ Men's Track & Field
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/ Men's Track & Field
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/ Men's Track & Field
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Mid-Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Multis
/ Men's Track & Field
Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Hurdles
/ Men's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Men's Track & Field
Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Jumps
/ Men's Track & Field
Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Mid-Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Jumps
/ Men's Track & Field
Pole Vault
/ Men's Track & Field
Throws
/ Men's Track & Field
Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Throws
/ Men's Track & Field
Hurdles
/ Men's Track & Field
Sprints
/ Men's Track & Field
Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Mid-Distance
/ Men's Track & Field
Javelin
/ Men's Track & Field
Willy Fink
- Position:
- Distance
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Maumee, Ohio
- High School:
- Maumee
Bio
EMU: 2015-16: Capital One Academic All-District...Indoor: Competed in five meets throughout the indoor season...Second Team All-American and First Team All-MAC honoree...Named MAC Track Athlete of the Week, Feb. 2, and Scholar Athlete of the Week, Mar. 16...MAC Distinguished Scholar Student-Athlete, and Academic All-MAC honoree...Qualified to the NCAA Championships, Mar. 11-12, in the 3000m, taking 11th with a time of 8:07.81...Ran the second-best 3000m time in progam history at the Camel City Invite, Jan. 29-30, clocking in at 7:56.04...Won both the 3000m and 5000m at the MAC Championships, Feb. 26-27, with marks of 8:14.63 and 14:32.74, respectively...Nabbed the third best 5000m time in program history at the GVSU Holiday Open, Dec. 4, finishing with a time of 13:56.66...Outdoor: Ran in eight meets during the season...MAC Championship Most Valuable Performer and First Team All-MAC honoree...Named MAC Track Athlete of the Week on two occasions, April 19 & 26...Received Academic All-MAC honors...NCAA Championships, June 8-11, qualifier in the 3000m Steeplechase, taking 20th with a time of 8:52.43...Qualified to the NCAA East Regional, May 26-28, in both the 3000m Steeplechase and the 5000m, taking eighth in the 3000m Steeple with a career-best time of 8:40.60, which was also fifth-best in EMU history...Ran the third-quickest 5000m time in Eastern history at the Mt SAC Relays, April 14-16, clocking in with a personal-best mark of 13:43.06...Began the outdoor season at the Raleigh Relays, March 25-26, taking third in the 10000m with a personal-best time of 29:04.92, which was also the fifth-best in the EMU record books...2014-15: CoSIDA Academic All-District...Indoor: First Team All-MAC…Won the 3000m (8:19.34) and 5000m (14:24.53) at the MAC Championships while taking second in the mile (4:10.31) at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27-28…Named the Most Valuable Performer of the MAC Championships…Set a personal record in the mile of 4:02.61 to take sixth at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 6-7, and notch the ninth-fastest mark in EMU history…Ran the second-fastest 3000m time at the SPIRE Invitational, Feb. 13-14, taking second in 7:57.14…Finished first or second in six of his seven races…Academic All-MAC…Outdoor: First Team All-MAC, MAC Most Valuable Performer, and All-America honorable mention…Won the 3000m steeplechase (8:47.14) and the 5000m (14:13.91) while placing second in the 10,000m (30:10.75) at the MAC Championships, May 14-16…Ran the third-fastest 5000m time in EMU history in his season debut at the Raleigh Relays, March 27-28, winning in 13:51.35…Recorded the sixth-best 3000m steeplechase in program laurels at the NCAA East Regional, May 29-30, finishing 16th in 8:47.14…Qualified to the NCAA Championships in the 5000m after finishing 11th in 13:59.22…Was a member of the 4x1500m relay team that broke a six-year Duke winning streak at the Raleigh Relays in 15:57.04…Academic All-MAC…Earned All-America honorable mention after finishing 19th in the 5000m at the NCAA Championships in 14:30.54, June 12…Academic All-MAC...2013-14: Ran in five indoor and five outdoor meet during his first complete season as an Eagle…Garnered USTFCCCA All-Academic honors…Indoor: Named to the All-MAC Second Team after running a leg of the second-place DMR (9:52.53) at the 2014 MAC Championships, Feb. 28-March 1…Earned Academic All-MAC honors…Showed consistent improvement in the mile run, setting a personal record in each appearance with a final career-best time of 4:09.69 for fourth at the conference meet…Also took fourth in the 3000m at the MAC Championships in 8:22.34…Outdoor: An All-MAC First Team honoree after winning his collegiate debut in the 10,000m at the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, crossing the line in 30:20.34…Also took runner-up in the 5000m (14:34.43) and fifth in the 3000m steeplechase (9:05.56) at the conference meet….Won the 3000m steeplechase at the Tennessee Relays in a personal-best 9:03.30, April 11-12…Earned a spot at the NCAA East Regional in the 5000m after clocking a 14:14.35 for eighth at the Jesse Owens Classic, April 18…2012-13: Competed in one meet during the indoor season and then redshirted…Indoor: Finished fifth in the 800m run at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational with a time of 1:59.78…High School: Four-year letterman at Maumee and three-time Academic-All Ohio… As a senior, was named First Team All-Northern Lakes League, first team all-district, first team all-region, and first team all-state as a third-place medalist at state meet…A varsity letterwinner in track and field as a freshman, sophomore and junior and was twice named MVP… As a junior, took first in the 1600m in the Northern Lakes League and district, and finished second in the region and fourth in the state…Personal: Full name: William George Fink… Son of David and Lorraine Fink…Has two brothers, Elmer and Wayne, and one sister, Pam…Major: Biology.
Track & Field at 2025 Spartan Invitational
Tuesday, April 08
2025 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Cinematic Recap
Wednesday, March 05
2025 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships Day 1 Highlights
Saturday, March 01
2025 MAC Indoor Championships Hype Video
Wednesday, February 26
