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Calvin Throws Second Best Shot Put Mark in School History at Texas Relays

AUSTIN, Texas – Senior thrower Logan Calvin launched the second-farthest shot put throw in school history as the Illinois State track & field program wrapped up competition at the Texas Relays, Raleigh Relays and Bobcat Invitational on Saturday evening.

Competing at the Texas Relays, Calvin threw the shot put 19.54m (64-1.25 ft.) to finish fourth in event, as he inches closer to the school record. Calvin's mark also ranks No. 3 in the NCAA and West Region.

"Phenomenal performance for Logan today," Director of Track & Field/XC Jeff Bovee said. "He is establishing himself as one of the top throwers in the nation and will get more chances at breaking a very good school record.