INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – The Milligan University cycling squad earned two individual national championships and a team title over the weekend in Indianapolis at the 2025 USA Cycling Collegiate Track Championships.
The Buffaloes' men's team pursuit squad, consisting of
Brody McDonald,
Dillon Geary,
Riley Wrightsman and
Ronald Shindell, combined to take home the one team title that MU achieved over the weekend, outdueling Marian University by just under a second.
Milligan's women's team pursuit ended up third, as
Javiera Garrido,
Samantha Clark,
Megan Lester and
Kaya Schroeder reached the bronze-medal spot on the podium.
In the men's individual pursuit the following day, Wrightsman earned a national title, with McDonald and Geary placing fourth and fifth, respectively. Also finishing in the top 15 was Shindell (15
th).
The women's time trial saw Garrido finish as the runner-up and Clark place seventh.
Milligan had the top two finishers in the men's points race, as McDonald earned a national title and Geary came through as the runner-up. Wrightsman placed sixth and
Carsten Baker ended up 15
th.
Garrido finished second in the women's points race, and Clark managed a fifth-place finish.
Louisa Kelly concluded the race in 14
th.
Day three's men's time trial resulted in a third-place finish from Geary, with Wrightsman and McDonald in 11
th and 14
th, respectively.
The women's individual pursuit included Garrido placing fourth, Lester in ninth and Clark in 11
th.
The scratch races were on day four, with McDonald placing fourth and Wrightsman in 10
th. Garrido (2
nd), Clark (8
th) and Lester (13
th) finished in the top 15 of the women's scratch race.
The co-ed sprint, run by Garrido, McDonald, Geary, Wrightsman and Baker, ended up in a third-place finish as a squad.
In the Omnium standings, the men had three in the top five, with McDonald (2
nd), Geary (3
rd) and Wrightsman (5
th) receiving the honors. Baker placed 14
th overall, as well. Garrido was the women's Omnium runner-up and Clark came in ninth, while Lester ended up 15
th.
Full Milligan results at the 2025 USA Cycling Collegiate Track National Championships
Day 1- Team Pursuit and Sprints
Women's Team Pursuit
(Javier Garrido,
Samantha Clark,
Megan Lester,
Kaya Schroeder) - 3rd
Men's Team PursuitÂ
(
Brody McDonald,
Dillon Geary,
Riley Wrightsman,
Ronald Shindell)- 1
st (National Champions)
Men's Match Sprint
Carsten Baker – 7
th
Dillon Geary – 10
th
Women's Match Sprint
Javiera Garrido – 5
th
Samantha Clark – 13
th
Morgan Johnston – 14
th
Day 2- Men's Individual Pursuit/Women's Time Trial/Men's Points/Women's Points
Men's Individual Pursuit
Riley Wrightsman – 1
st (National Champion)
Brody McDonald – 4
th
Dillon Geary – 5
th
Ronald Shindell – 15
th
Women's Time Trial
Javiera Garrido – 2
nd
Samantha Clark – 7
th
Men's Points
Brody McDonald – 1
st (National Champion)
Dillon Geary – 2
nd
Riley Wrightsman – 6
th
Carsten Baker – 15
th
Women's Points
Javiera Garrido – 2
nd
Samantha Clark – 5
th
Louisa Kelly – 14
th
Day 3- Men's Time Trial/Women's Pursuit
Men's Time TrialÂ
Dillon Geary – 3
rd
Riley Wrightsman – 11
th
Brody McDonald – 14
th
Women's Individual PursuitÂ
Javiera Garrido – 4
th
Megan Lester – 9
th
Samantha Clark – 11
th
Day 4 - Men's Scratch/Women's Scratch/Co-Ed Sprint
Men's Scratch
Brody McDonald – 4
th
Riley Wrightsman – 10
th
Women's Scratch
Javiera Garrido – 2
nd
Samantha Clark – 8
th
Megan Lester – 13
th
Co- ED Sprint
(
Javiera Garrido,
Brody McDonald,
Dillon Geary,
Riley Wrightsman,
Carsten Baker) – 3
rd
Individual Omnium Men
Brody McDonald – 2
nd
Dillon Geary – 3
rd
Riley Wrightsman – 5
th
Carsten Baker – 14
th
Individual Omnium Women
Javiera Garrido – 2
nd
Samantha Clark – 9
th
Megan Lester – 15
th
RESULTS