Five Malone College athletes recently garnered NCCAA (National Christian College Athletic Association) Student Athlete of the Week recognition following their impressive performances over the past month.  Ben Smith, of the Pioneer men’s golf team, Scott McIlvain of the baseball team, Nathaniel Rodd, of the men’s tennis team, Lori Ickes, of the women’s outdoor track & field team, and Aaron Melhorn, of the men’s outdoor track & field team, each earned the national honor.