Dylan May, a Ravenna senior, stands out both athletically and academically as a four-sport athlete and a top student. Measuring 6-foot-6 and weighing 205 pounds, he excels in football, basketball, baseball, and golf, with notable achievements across all disciplines. Currently, he is helping his baseball team advance in the playoffs, boasting a 10-0 record as a pitcher with a remarkable 0.47 ERA. Beyond sports, he ranks third in his class, has a GPA of 4.03, and is a finalist for a scholar-athlete award. May's dedication and work ethic have garnered him leadership roles and individual accolades in each sport.

By the Numbers
  • 10-0 record and 0.47 ERA as a pitcher with 115 strikeouts.
  • 1,270 career points in basketball, joining only one other player in school history as a 1,000-point scorer.
Yes, But

While May’s multi-sport participation is commendable, it presents challenges like scheduling conflicts, particularly during spring sports. For instance, he had to miss key golf events due to baseball commitments, raising questions about the sustainability of balancing multiple sports.

State of Play
  • Ravenna's baseball team, led by May, recorded a school-best 28 wins this season.
  • They are competing for a district championship after earning the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division title.
What's Next

As the baseball season progresses, May aims to continue his athletic career in college while pursuing a degree in exercise science. His future plans may include becoming an athletic trainer or sports physical therapist, showcasing his commitment to remaining involved in athletics.

Bottom Line

Dylan May exemplifies the balance of athletic excellence and academic achievement, proving that dedication and hard work yield success. His story underscores the importance of perseverance, support, and maintaining a passion for sports while prioritizing education.