Back to the Kent State Golden Flashes Newsfeed

Leppelmeier Wins Hammer Throw on Day One of MAC Championships

TOLEDO, Ohio – Kent State's Jackie Leppelmeier secured the hammer throw title to kick off the 2016 MAC Outdoor Championships for the Golden Flashes on Thursday, May 12 at the University of Toledo.

Day One Results
Live Results
Schedule of Events

Leppelmeier posted a mark of 60.19m (197' 6") to claim her second career MAC championship. Finishing second behind Leppelmeier was Gabrielle Figueroa with a throw of 57.96m (190' 2.25"), followed by Rebecca Leppelmeier in ninth at 53.18m (174' 6").

Golden Flashes took spots four and five in the women's pole as Samantha Tollerud took fourth at 4.