Wood, a senior, was named the Most Valuable Track Performer at the 2012 Iowa Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships Feb. 24-25 in Mount Vernon. Wood won the 400 (49.93), took second in the 200 in a dead-heat (22.327) and led off Central’s winning 4x200 relay (1:28.60) and anchored the Dutch 4x400 relay (3:23.32) to victory. Wood is the third Central male student-athlete to receive IIAC indoor track and field honors, joining Guy Dierikx (2008) and Ethan Miller (2010-2011). (IIAC co-Male Athlete of the Week)
Special mention — Davivorn Dowe, sr., Dubuque
