NEW ORLEANS, La (1/25/17) – Senior thrower Erin Farmer improved upon her school record in the shot put for a third-straight week and earned Sun Belt Conference Female Field Athlete of the Week honors for her efforts, the league office announced Wednesday.
For the third-straight outing, Erin Farmer set the school record in the shot put, this time winning the Gladstein Invite with a mark of 17.80m (58-4.75). She is the 22nd ranked shot putter all-time in NCAA Women’s Indoor competition. The mark ranks her fourth in the World this year and second in the NCAA this season behind the NCAA record holder.