2014-15 Women's Track and Field Roster

Leanne Watson

  • Position Throws
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Clay Battelle
  • Hometown Morgantown, W. Va.

Biography

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2013-14 (Outdoor): Finished eighth in three throwing events at the Mountain East Conference Championships; hammer throw (36.93 meters), javeliln (29.89 meters) and shot put (10.55 meters) ... set the school record in the hammer throw (36.95 meters) at the High Point VertKlasse Meeting ... won the shot put (10.16 meters) at the Golden Eagle Invite ... tossed a career-best 29.11 meters in the discus throw

2013-14 (Indoor): Broke the school record in the weight throw with a toss of 12.53 meters at the Virginia Tech Challenge and finished 15th in the event ... finished in the top-20 at the weight throw and shot put four each throughout the course of the season

2012-13: Did not compete.

2011-12 (Outdoor): Qualified for the WVIAC Championships in both the shot put and hammer throw, finishing in seventh place (10.21 meters) and eighth place (33.56 meters), respectively … dominated the Bobcat Invitational with four top-10 finishes in the hammer throw (second / 34.12 meters), the shot put (fourth / 10.04 meters), the discus throw (fifth / 27.44 meters) and the javelin (sixth / 25.63 meters) … finished fourth in the hammer throw at the Johnson C. Smith Invite after recording a mark of 32.37 meters … also posted two top-10 finishes at the High Point Invite in the javelin (third / 26.09 meters) and the discus (10th / 24.17 meters).

2011-12 (Indoor): Placed sixth at the Marietta First Glimpse Meet to start the season (10.59 meters) … posted top-10 showings in the shot put (third / 10.81 meters) and the weight throw (sixth / 11.52 meters) at the Marietta Open … gave strong efforts at the Virginia Tech Challenge in both the weight throw (15th / 11.50 meters) and the shot put (20th / 10.34 meters) … compiled top-five showings in the weight throw (fourth / 11.49 meters) and the shot put (third / 10.50 meters) at the Marietta Open #3.

2010-11 (Outdoor): Placed ninth at the WVIAC Championships in the shot put with a mark of 10.17 meters … clocked a time of 18.64 seconds in the 100-meter hurdles at the Fred Hardy Invite to place 12th … also finished in 17th in shot put (9.33 meters) and in 22nd place in the discus at the Fred Hardy Invite with a mark of 23.94 meters … competed in the shot put and hammer throw at the highly competitive Coastal Carolina Invite placing 33rd (9.23 meters) and 36th (22.76 meters), respectively.

2010-11 (Indoor): Began collegiate career with three top-15 finishes at the Marietta College First Glimpse Meet by placing seventh in the shot put (9.81 meters)m 12th in the weight throw (7.95 meters) and third as part of Concord’s 4x400-meter relay team … had another strong showing at the Marietta Open Alumni Meeting after finishing fifth in the 55-meter hurdles (10.33 seconds), sixth as a member of CU’s 4x400-meter relay team and 10th in the shot put (9.65 meters) … made a throw of 10.20 meters to place ninth in the shot put at the Marietta College Open #2.
 
Leanne Watson's Personal Bests
Event Indoor Outdoor
200m 31.18 31.01
400m 1:09.85 -
55m Hurdles 10.29 -
60m Hurdles 11.04 -
100m Hurdles - 18.54
Shot Put 10.81m 10.66m
Discus - 29.11m
Hammer - 36.95m
Weight 13.66m -
Javelin - 29.89m

Historical Player Information

  • 2011-12Sophomore

    Throws/Heptathlon
  • 2012-13Junior

    Throws/Heptathlon
  • 2013-14Senior

    Throws
  • 2014-15Senior

    Throws