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Buffs Compete at the NoCo Challenge

April 15, 2018 | Track and Field

Buffs Send Small Team of Throwers to Greeley

GREELEY, Colo. – The Colorado track and field team had a small group of throwers compete in Greeley at the NoCo Challenge on Sunday. Despite only sending two women and five men, the Buffs had a successful day on the field.
 
Here is a look at the Buffs that competed:
 
Elisa Grandemange: Elisa finished fourth in the women's hammer throw with a distance of 59.07 meters.
Mariah Walker: Mariah finished third in the women's shotput with a distance of 14.15 meters.
Aaron Haigler: Aaron finished the men's discus with a distance of 43.28 meters.
Brock Knechtel: Brock finished in ninth place with a distance of 44.34 meters in the men's discus throw and eighth place in the men's hammer throw with a distance of 49.12 meters.
Caleb Penner: Caleb competed in the men's discus and finished with a distance of 38.18 meters, and in the men's hammer throw with a distance of 49.17 meters.
Austin Swanson: Austin finished in fourth place in the men's shot put with a distance of 15.17 meters, and he also competed in the men's discus throw with a distance of 39.35 meters. Swanson finished sixth in the men's hammer throw with a distance of 49.21 meters.
Grayson Webber: Grayson finished third in the men's hammer throw with a distance of 52.17 meters, and finished fifth in the men's discus with a distance of 47.45 meters.
 
 
Men's Hammer Throw: (1. Bailey King, Colorado State, 57.07 meters); 3. Grayson Webber 52.17 meters, 6. Austin Swanson, 49.21 meters, 7. Caleb Penner, 49.17 meters, 8. Brock Knechtel, 49.12 meters; Men's Discus: (1. Alex Blaho, Colorado State, 49.85 meters); 5. Grayson Webber, 47.45 meters, 9. Brock Knechtel, 44.34 meters, 11. Aaron Haigler, 43.28, 12. Austin Swanson 39.35 meters, 15. Caleb Penner, 49.17 meters
Women's Discus:  (1. Kelcey Bedard, Colorado State, 49.58 meters); 5. Mariah Walker, 42.92 meters; Women's Hammer Throw: (1. Kelcey Bedard, Colorado State, 61.31 meters);  4. Elisa Grandemange, 59.07 meters, Women's Shotput: (1. Tarynn Sieg, Unat. Colorado, 15.08 meters), 3. Mariah Walker, 14.15 meters; Women's Javelin: (1. Elizabeth Jarvis, Air Force, 41.09 meters)
 
 
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