THE OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH ALABAMA LIONS

UNA 2024: Ran in seven meets in the 2024 season ... Top finish was eighth at the UNA Invitational ... Placed ninth in school history for 10K times with his 33:01.9 at the NCAA Division I South Regional ... Placed 32nd in school history for 8K times with his 25:19.4 at the 2024 ASUN Conference Championship ... Placed 52nd in school history for 8K times with his 25:34.8 at the Crimson Classic ... Placed 53rd in school history for 8K times with his 25:35.1 at the UNA Invitational ... Placed 59th in school history for 8K times with his 25:39.8 at the Southern Showcase ... Placed fourth in school history for four mile times with his 21:05.3 at the City Auto Memphis Twilight Classic ... Placed sixth in school history for top ASUN Conference Championship times with a 25:19.4. 

UNA 2023: Ran in five meets in the 2023 season ... Top finish was twelfth at the UNA Invitational where UNA placed first overall.

UNA 2022: Ran in one meet in the 2022 season.

UNA 2021: Ran in four meets in the 2021 season ... Top finish was 17th at the Foothills Invitational where UNA placed third overall.

HIGH SCHOOL: Ran at Seffner Christian Academy under head coach Andy Holmes … Crusaders finished fourth in state in 2018, were state champions in 2019 and 2020, and finished third in state 4x800 in 2021 … 2018 Boys Cross Country Breakout Performer, 2019 Track & Field Christian Leadership, 2019 Cross Country Breakout Performer, 2019 All-State in cross country, 2021 first place district and regional 3200m, 2021 state runner up 3200m … Broke the 4x800 Relay record … Lettered in cross country and track … Scholar Athlete and Honor Graduate.

PERSONAL: Full name is Marcos Adam Nipper … Birthday is January 21 … Son of Mark and April Nipper … Has one sibling … Majoring in Electro-Mechanical Engineering.

2021 Meets
Foothills Invitational               17th    16:24.08
Chile Pepper Festival            218th    27:11.2
UAB Blazer Classic               75th    26:36.16
ASUN Championships            78th    27:35.0

2022 Meets
Blazer Classic                        114th    28:21.00

2023 Meets
UNA Invitational                    12th    26:38.14
Southern Showcase            111th    26:02.20
Live in Lou Classic              286th    26:25.3
ASUN Championship            58th    25:41.4
NCAA Championship         132nd    33:03.9

2024 Meets
City Auto Memphis Twilight Classic    26th    21:05.26   
UNA Invitational                                    8th    25:35.08
Southern Showcase                         108th    25:39.79
FSU Pre-Regional Meet                                 CANC.
Gans Creek Classic                          187th    25:16.3
Crimson Classic                                 90th    25:34.8
ASUN Championship                         39th    25:19.4
NCAA South Regional                      113th    33:01.9