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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

Vinny O'Connor
Maggie Allen

Craig Dedrick III

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 145
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wesley Chpael, Fla.
  • High School Sun Valley
  • Major Aerospace Engineering

Biography

• 2022 D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award
• 2022 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll Gold Scholar
 
2024: Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll Presidential Scholar. INDOOR: Competed in four meets…achieved a PR of 7.00 at the Florida Collegiate Invitational (1/27/24) in the 60m dash. OUTDOOR: Competed at eight meets… helped the 4x100m relay team finish first at the Embry-Riddle Blue and Gold Meet (3/2/24), Bob Hayes Spring Break Invitational (3/16/24), Bob Hayes High School Invitational (3/16/2) and Peach Belt Conference Track & Field Championship (4/30/34)… recorded a PB in the 100m of 10.88 at the UCF Knights Invite (3/23/24)…won gold and recorded a PB in the 200m of 21.56 at the PBC Track & Field Championship (4/29/24).

2021-22: D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award…Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll Gold Scholar. INDOOR: Competed in four meets…ran a career-best 22.19 in the 200m at the Tampa Distance Classic (March 4). OUTDOOR: Raced in three meets…career-best 11.24 in the 100m came at the Embry-Riddle Spike’s Classic (April 1-2).

PREP: 2021 graduate of Sun Valley High School…received All-Conference honors in the 100m and 4x100m during senior season…holds second-fastest 200m time in school history…two-time national qualifier…tallied two wins and 10 podium finishes during senior season...recorded personal bests of 6.78 in the 55m, 10.98 in the 100m, 21.91 in the 200m, and 52.9 in the 400m.
 
PERSONAL: Born in Charlotte, North Carolina…son of Craig Dedrick Jr. and Jennifer Dedrick…majoring in Aerospace Engineering…volunteered at a local senior center.

Historical Player Information

  • 2021-22Freshman

    Sprints
    5'10" 145 lbs
  • 2022-23Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'10" 145 lbs
  • 2023-24Junior

    Sprints
    5'10" 145 lbs
  • 2024-25Senior

    Sprints
    5'10" 145 lbs