The University of Akron Athletics
2016-17 Akron Track and Field Roster
Manson, Nikki

Nikki Manson
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Woodfarm/University of Glasgow
- Hometown:
- Glasgow, Scotland
Bio
2017 Outdoor: Garnered first-team All-America honors on the strength of a five-place finish clearing 6-0.75 (1.85m) in the high jump at the NCAA Championships (June 10)...her effort represented the second-best jump in program history...finished second in the high jump at the Mid-American Conference Championships (May 13) with a mark of 5-10 (1.78m) to earn second-team All-MAC honors...placed 12th in the high jump at the NCAA East Preliminary Round (May 26) eclipsing 5-10.50 (1.79m)...won the high jump at the LSU Alumni Invitational (April 22), Northeast Ohio Quad (April 15) and Campbell/Wright Invitational (May 6) registering marks of 5-9.25 (1.76m), 5-9.50 (1.77m) and 5-8.25 (1.74m)...finished second in the high jump at the Spec Towns Invitational (April 8) clearing 5-11.25 (1.81m) after placing fourth at the Texas Relays (April 1) with a jump of 5-8.75 (1.75m)...placed fifth in the javelin at the MAC Championships (May 11) with a throw of 129-7 (39.50m), while winning the event at the Northeast Ohio Quad (April 15) with a mark of 131-11.25 (40.22m)...registered season-best throw of 135-7 (41.33m) in the javelin en route to placing third at the Spec Towns Invitational (April 8)...jumped 17-5.50 (5.32m) in the long jump at the Roadrunner Invitational (March 25)...2017 Indoor: Earned second-team All-America accolades after finishing 10th in the high jump at the NCAA Championships (March 10) with a clearance of 5-11.25 (1.81m)...registered the third-highest jump in program history eclipsing 6-0.50 (1.84m) en route to winning the high jump at the Penn State National (Jan. 28)...captured the league title in the high jump at the Mid-American Conference Championships (Feb. 25) with a mark of 5-11.25 (1.81m)...jumped 5-10 (1.78m) to win high jump at Kent State Dual (Jan. 20)...finished fourth in high jump in Zips’ debut at Kentucky Invitational (Jan. 14) with a mark of 5-7.25 (1.71m).
Akron Indoor Track & Field - Al Campbell Invitational
Friday, February 17
Akron Indoor Track & Field Dual vs. Kent State
Friday, January 20
2022 Akron Zips Athletics - Logo Reveal - 5/9/22
Monday, May 09
2021-22 Akron Zips This Week in Akron Athletics - 4/26/22
Tuesday, April 26