2019 Track & Field Rosters
Roster
Aaron Akens
- Position:
- Throws
- Height:
- 6-0
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Mesquite, Texas
- HS / Prev Schools:
- North Mesquite HS
Career Highlights
-2016 NCAA Track and Field Championship West Preliminary Qualifier
-2015 USATF Junior Outdoor Championship Qualifier
-3x Southland Conference Point Scorer
2018 Season
-Placed first in the Hammer Throw with a distance of 58.18m at the 67th Annual TSU Relays
-Multiple second and third place finishes between The Sketcher’s Performance Carl Knight Invitational and the UIW Invitational
-Placed second in the Hammer Throw at the Southland Conference outdoor Track & Field Championships with a distance of 60.60m
-Was a regional qualifier in the NCAA West Preliminary Round. Competed in the Hammer Throw placed in the top forty with a distance of 58.96m
2017 Season
-Finished eleventh in the New Mexico Classic in the Shot Put with a distance of 14.69m
-Placed fourth in the Weight Toss with a distance of 17.71m at the Southland Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
2016 Season
-Competed in the UTSA Invitational in the Disk Throw and finished first with a distance of 50.42m
-Finished fifth at the ACU Wes Kittley Invitational for Shot Put with a distance of 14.20m
-Was a regional qualifier for the NCAA Division l West Preliminary Round. Competed in the Disk Throw with a distance of 48.94m
2015 Season
-Competed in the 64th Annual TSU Relays in the SP with a distance of 14.64m and finished sixth
-Finished third in the Disk Throw with a distance of 47.48 competing at the East Texas invite
-Competed and finished eighth in the Disk Throw at the Southland Conference Championship with a distance of 48.92m
