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2018-19 Women's Track & Field Roster

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McKenzie Hughes

McKenzie Hughes

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Manton, Mich.
  • High School:
    Manton
  • Letters:
    1

Summary

Biography

Personal Bests

Indoor:  Shot Put - 11.84m (38-10.25) ... Weight Throw - 13.09m (42-11.50)

Outdoor:  Discus - 34.90m (114-06) ... Javelin - 29.51m (96-09.75) ... Shot Put - 11.90m (39-00.50)

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McKenzie Hughes TFRRS Meet-By-Meet Results

2018-19:  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in five of the eight regular-season meets, plus the GLIAC Championships ... had a personal-best toss in the weight throw (13.09m) to finish 20th at GLIACs ... recorded a personal-best throw in the shot put (11.84m) at the Jet's Pizza Invite (1/26) ... finished 12th in the shot put (11.64m) at GLIACs.  OUTDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in five meets, including the GLIAC Championships ... recorded season-best throws of 11.90m (shot put) and 34.90m (discus) at the Al Owens Classic ... had three top-18 finishes at GLIACs - placed 12th in the shot put (11.55m), 15th in the javelin (season-best 28.08m) and 18th in the discus (30.66m).

2017-18:  INDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in five of the eight meets ... had a season-best throw in the shot put (10.69m) at the SVSU Jet's Pizza Invite (1/27) ... recorded a season-best toss in the weight throw (11.41m) at the GVSU Saturday Big Meet (2/10).  OUTDOOR:  Named to the GLIAC All-Academic Team ... competed in three meets, including the GLIAC Championships ... set season-bests in three events at the league meet (5/3-5/4) - finished ninth in the javelin (29.51m), 11th in the discus (33.65m) and 12th in the shot put (11.60m).

2016-17:  Attended Wayne State University, but was not a member of the track program.

High School:  A 2016 graduate of Manton High School ... was a three-year track letterwinner for the Rangers and coach Jeff Harding ... qualified for states ... finished fifth in the discus at the 2014 MHSAA Division 4 state finals in the discus (106-04) ... also competed in basketball and volleyball for MHS ...

Peronal:  Full name--McKenzie A. Hughes ... born March 16, 1998, in Edwardsville, Ill. ... daughter of Corey and Daris Hughes ... is majoring in Psychology ... named to the Athletic Director's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.5+) for Winter 2019 ... named to the Coach's Honor Roll (term GPA 3.0-3.49) for Winter 2018 ...  is a member of the WSU Student Leadership Council.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Redshirt Freshman

    Throws
    5'10"

  • 2018-19Redshirt Sophomore

    Throws
    5'10"