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Evie Sanford

Evie Sanford

  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Columbus, Ohio
  • High School:
    Upper Arlington
  • Major:
    Environmental Geoscience
  • Events:
    Throws

2023 Outdoor: Broke school record in the discus throw with a toss of 132 feet, 2 inches at Bob Kahn Invitational (March 31-April 1) … Named NCAC Athlete of the Week on April 3 following that record-breaking performance … School record mark was good for a runner-up finish in the event at Bob Kahn … Won shot put (37 feet, 6.75 inches) and had a collegiate-best hammer mark (130 feet, 1 inch) during dual meet against Oberlin (April 8) … Hammer mark was good for fourth in program history in the event … Won the discus throw in dual meet against Denison (April 12) with a toss of 123 feet, 9 inches … Also had fifth-longest outdoor shot put mark in school history of 38 feet, 6.75 inches against Denison … Overall, competed in nine meets.

2023 Indoor: NCAC shot put champion with a collegiate-best mark of 40 feet, 2 inches during the NCAC Championships (Feb. 24-25) … Named NCAC Athlete of the Week on Feb. 6 after shot put win at Bob Shannon Invitational (Feb. 4) … Won shot put in four meets on the season, including conference championships … Placed fifth overall in shot put at All-Ohio Championships (Feb. 11) with a throw of 37 feet, 9.5 inches … Had collegiate-best weight throw toss of 43 feet, 7.25 inches to place third at Kenyon Invitational (Feb. 17) … Made collegiate debut at season-opening home Wooster Invitational (Jan. 14) with marks of 31 feet, 9.25 inches in shot put and 35 feet, 6.75 inches in weight throw … Overall, competed in eight meets.

Prior to Wooster: Conference champion in outdoor shot put and indoor discus as a senior at Upper Arlington High School … District runner-up in the discus as a senior … Two-time conference champion and district runner-up overall … Four-year letterwinner in track & field and was coached by Bryan Ferris, Elena Schmitt, and Lauren Karap … Lettered twice in basketball and twice in volleyball.

Personal: Parents are Jessica and Ross Sanford … Environmental geoscience major … Member of the Geology Club and zone intern within College’s STEM Zone.