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2020 Women's Track and Field Roster

Sarah Schmidt

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  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Darwin, Minn.
  • High School Darwin

Biography

2020: Named USTFCCCA All-Midwest Region in both the shot put and weight throw … Ranked sixth in the shot put with a mark of 14.06 meters and third in the weight throw at 19.20 meters across NCAA Division III nationally … Finished second in the shot put (13.89) and weight throw (18.44) at the CCIW Indoor Track and Field Championship …  Named an All-American by the USTFCCCA in both the shot put and weight throw ... Named CCIW Field Athlete of the Week on Feb. 25 … Named to the CCIW Winter All-Academic team. 

2019:  Finished third in the shot put (Carthage-record 14.71), seventh in the hammer throw (51.23) and 15th in the discus (40.62) at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championship ... Finished first in the discus (41.76) and second in both the shot put (13.53) and the hammer throw (51.08) at the CCIW Outdoor Track and Field Championship ... Finished 12th in the weight throw (16.40) and 18th in the shot put (12.08) at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field Championship ... United States Track & Field Cross Country Coaches Association Outdoor All-America, USTFCCCA Indoor All-Midwest team and USTFCCCA Outdoor All-Midwest team … Finished second in the shot put (13.58) and third in the weight throw (16.25) at the CCIW Indoor Track and Field Championship ... CCIW Winter/Spring 2019 Academic All-Conference.

2018:  Finished seventh in the shot put (13.94), 11th in the hammer throw (career-best 52.37) and 21st in the discus (37.04) at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and  Field Championship ... USTFCCCA Outdoor All-American in the shot put ... Finished 15th in the shot put (12.63) at the NCAA Division III Indoor Track and  Field Championship ... Won both the discus (46.97) and the shot put (13.70) titles at the CCIW Outdoor Track and Field Championship, while finishing third in the hammer throw (51.898) … Finished third in both the shot put (13.46) and weight throw (16.32) at the CCIW Indoor Track and Field Championship ... Named CCIW “Indoor Field Athlete of the Week” on Jan. 23 ... CCIW Winter/Spring Jack Swartz Academic All-Conference.

2017:  Finished 18th in the discus (38.49) and the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championship ... Took second place in the discus (46.03), fifth in the hammer throw (47.89) and seventh in the shot put (12.20) at the CCIW Outdoor Track and Field Championship … Finished fifth place in the weight throw (15.34) and 13th in the shot put (11.18) at the CCIW Indoor Track and Field Championship ... CCIW Winter/Spring 2017 Academic All-Conference. 

High School:  Wright County All-Conference in 2014 ... Placed seventh in the state in 2015 and won a conference title in 2016 ... Her teams won Wright County Conference and sub-sectional championships in 2014, 2015 and 2016, along with a 2015 sectional title ... Also participated on the swimming and diving team at Litchfield Senior High School … Named Wright County Conference All-Academic in 2014, 2015 and 2016 ... National Honor Society member and graduated with high honors.

Personal:  Biology major … Biology fellow ... Five-time Dean's List ... daughter of Mark and Jane Schmidt.

Career Results

Historical Player Information

  • 2017Freshman

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  • 2019Junior

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  • 2020Senior

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