Grace Morningstar has been named the Misericordia University Wendy's Female Athlete of the Month for February while Richard Billings and Anthony DePalma shared the men's honor.
 
Morningstar was named the MAC Indoor Track & Field Rookie of the Year after winning three events at the MAC Championships.
 
She won at 800m and ran the lead leg on the winning distance medley relay team.  She capped the weekend by anchoring MU's winning 4x800 relay team.
 
She added a runner-up finish in the 400m relay at Ithaca and finished fifth at 400m at Susquehanna.
 
Billings ran the second-fastest time in school history while winning the 60m dash at Susquehanna and added three top-four finishes at MACs.
 
He was the MAC runner-up at 60m and finished fourth at 200m.  He was part of the third-place 4x200 relay.
 
DePalma led the men's volleyball team to an 8-5 month and a top-20 national ranking for the first time in program history.
 
He hit .233 with 3.2 kills per set.  He had ad double digit kills in five matches, including 22 at MIT.  He added 1.70 digs, .48 aces and .39 blocks per set. 
 
The Wendy's Misericordia University Athlete of the Month program is celebrating its 25th year and is sponsored by Quality Served Fast (QSF), our local Wendy's franchise organization.