Ohio Wesleyan University Athletics

Ohio Wesleyan University freshman Cade Richeson (Worthington/Thomas Worthington) has been named a North Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the week of April 23, it was announced by the NCAC.

Richeson, a member of the Ohio Wesleyan men's track & field team, was named Men's Field Events Athlete of the Week.

Richeson won shot put with a throw of 54-8¾ at the Baldwin Wallace Sparky Adams Invitational on Saturday, helping the Bishops win the team title.  He also placed third in the discus with a throw of 149-9 and was ninth in the hammer with a throw of 132-2.