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Throws
x/Sr./Sr.
Jamestown, N.Y.
Southwestern High School
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Career Summary: Owns
indoor school records in the
shot put and the weight
throw ... is the
school-record holder in the
hammer and shot put in the
outdoor circuit ... also
owns the Horizon League shot
put record in both indoor
and outdoor ... is a 10-time
Horizon League champion ...
is the only thrower in
league history to have five
indoor titles, and she is
the only one to win both
throwing events in the same
year.
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Indoor |
Outdoor |
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Shot Put - 47' 7 1/4"
(2005) |
Shot
Put - 46' 3 1/2"
(2005) |
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Weight Throw - 63' 7"
(2007) |
Discus
- 135'3" (2007) |
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Hammer
- 188'11" (2007) |

2007 Outdoor (Junior): Named YSU's female athlete of the year
... is the the fourth female track and field athlete to earn the
award and the first thrower ... won the shot put and hammer at the
Horizon League Championships for the second straight season ...
became the first three-time shot put champion in the 10-year history
of the league meet ... finished eighth in the hammer at the Mideast
Regional, which is the highest-ever individual finish at the meet by
a YSU student-athlete ... broke the school record in the hammer at
the Regional with a throw of 188-10 3/4 ... had the Horizon League's
best throw in the hammer by 28 feet ... added a third-place finish
in the discus at the league championships with a personal-best mark
of 135-3 in the only time she competed in the event all year ... hit
the Regional qualifying mark in the hammer the first week of the
season and three more times during the year ... was YSU's first-ever
female thrower to automatically qualify for the Regional ... did not
finish lower than fourth in the hammer prior to the Regional ...
finished the year ranked in the top 50 in the nation in the hammer
... named the Horizon League Athlete-of-the-Week and the U.S. Army
Horizon League Scholar-Athlete of the Week twice.
2006-07 Indoor (Junior): Voted the Horizon League Indoor
Track and Field Athlete of the Year by the league's coaches...joined
former YSU All-America runner Kurt Michaelis as the only two
athletes to earn the honor ... also named Outstanding Field Performer at
the Horizon League Championship after sweeping the throws for the
second straight season...won the shot put for the third straight
year, becoming just the third three-time winner in the event in the
league's history...won the weight throw by more than 5 1/2 feet with
a mark of 56-1...edged UW-Milwaukee's Amber Curtis by 3/4 of an inch
to win the shot put with a mark of 43-2 1/2...became the first
female thrower in school history to provisionally qualify for the NCAA Championship...finished the year ranked 26th nationally in the
weight throw...named the Horizon League Athlete of the Week three
times...broke the school record in the weight throw with a mark of 63-7 at the Kent
State Tune-Up...won the weight throw at the Doug Raymond Open,
All-Ohio Championships and Kent State Tune-Up...posted a season-best
mark of 44-4 /4 in the shot put at the Golden Flash Gala.
2006 Outdoor (Sophomore): Earned Outstanding Field Performer
honors at the Horizon League Championship after winning the shot put
(44-3 1/2) and the hammer (170-10)...won the shot put by two feet
and the hammer by more than five feet...also placed ninth in the
javelin (87-3) and 10th in the discus (108-10) at the league
meet....finished 23rd in the hammer at the NCAA Mideast Regional
(162-10)...set the school record in the hammer at the Sea Ray Relays
with a fourth-place throw of 175-1...earned a total of four top-six
finishes in the hammer and four top-six finishes in the shot put.
2005-06 Indoor (Sophomore): Swept the throws at the Horizon
League Championship...her throw of 58-4 3/4 in the weight throw was
a season-best mark and almost 4 1/2 feet further than the
second-place finisher...won the shot put by almost three feet
with a heave of 46-2...both of her throws were season-best
marks...also won both events at Robert Morris...earned six top-five
finishes in the shot put and six top-five finishes in the weight
throw.
2005 Outdoor (Freshman): Was
named Outstanding Field Newcomer of the Meet at the Horizon League
Championship after winning the shot put and placing third in the
hammer…broke the League record and the school record in the shot put
at the meet with a mark of 46-3 1/2…also set the school record in
the hammer with a mark of 171-10 1/2...qualified for the NCAA
Mideast Regional in the shot put and placed fifth in her flight…also
placed third in the hammer and eighth in the shot put at the Sea Ray
Relays...finished fifth in the shot put at the Penn Relays.
2004-05 Indoor (Freshman): Named
the Field Newcomer of the Year at the Horizon League Championship,
winning the shot put and placed second in the weight throw at the
conference meet...heave of 47-7 1/4 at the meet in the shot put set
YSU and Horizon League records while her mark of 55-8 1/2 in the
weight throw was a school record...also placed second in the weight
throw and third in the shot put at the Akron Open.
High School: Earned two letters
and was named team captain once...broke the school record in the
shot put (41-5 1/2)...was named the team's most valuable player in
field events...helped lead Southwestern to the Division II State
Championship...also competed in volleyball.
Personal: Awarded the Lester
Donnell Scholarship for the 2007-08 academic year...born
11/30/85...daughter of Timothy and Brenda Anderson...has two
brothers (Tim Jr. and Bill)...major is physical education. |
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