Benjamin Nile, of New Vineyard, was named to the 2016 March session dean’s list at the University of Northwestern Ohio, with a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher.

He is also a member of the Motor Sports team. He is enrolled in the High Performance and Automotive program. This is his first year on the UNOH Motorsports Team. He is a crew member on the #01 Budthunder Stock.

Nile was the 2005-06 Track Champion in Karts and also the 2008 Champion in Teen Mini Stocks.

A 2015 graduate of Mt. Blue High School, he is the son of Tiara and Tony Nile.