Mike Holman was named the National Men’s Coach of the Year for the 2024 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field season. Holman, in his 12th year as Director of Track & Field at Marian, led the Knights to a runner-up finish at the 2024 NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships with 62 points – just two points away from winning after entering No. 4 in the national rankings. His Knights – the only program ranked among the national top-5 all season – won the team title at the Crossroads League Outdoor Championships with 269 points, winning 11 events.