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2018-19 Track & Field Roster

Brett Kowalczyk

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Peru, Ill.
  • High School La Salle-Peru
  • Major Neuroscience

Biography

Kowalczyk's Performance List (TFRRS)

2018-19 • Senior
Indoor Track and Field
• Broke the school record in the shot put at the A-10 Championships with a mark of 52-0.
• A-10 Academic All-Conference selection.
• Placed fifth at the A-10s in both the shot put and weight throw.
• Had a PR in the weight throw of 54-7.5 at the Missouri Collegiate Challenge.
• Won the weight throw at the Thundering Herd Invitational with a mark of 54-2.75.
• Placed third in the shot put and weight throw in his season opener, the Titan First Chance meet.
• Turned in a third-place performance in the weight throw at the Saluki Fast Start.

Outdoor Track and Field
• Broke the school record in the shot put at the Billiken Invitational, posting a mark of 50-2.
• A-10 Academic All-Conference selection for the third year in a row.
• Won the shot put and hammer throw and placed second in the discus at the Billiken Invitational.
• Had a PR in the hammer throw of 166-10 at the Joe Walker Classic.
• Finished eighth in the hammer throw and ninth in the shot put at the A-10 Championships.

2017-18 • Junior
Indoor Track and Field
• Did not compete.

Outdoor Track and Field
• A-10 Academic All-Conference selection for the second year in a row.
• Led the Billikens' performance list in the shot put and hammer throw.
• Finished sixth overall in the hammer at the A-10 Championships with a distance of 158-2.
• Had a seasonal-best in the shot put of 47-7 at the Arkansas Spring Invitational.
• Top hammer throw was 163-8 at the Tom Botts Invitational.

2016-17 • Sophomore
Indoor Track and Field
• Registered the Billikens' top marks in the shot put and weight throw.
• Placed sixth in the weight throw (47-9) and ninth in the shot put (42-9.5) at the A-10 Championships.
• Turned in a third-place finish in the weight throw at the John Craft Invitational, posting a PR of 51-2.75.
• A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.5 GPA or better in a semester).

Outdoor Track and Field
• A-10 Academic All-Conference selection.
• Placed sixth in the hammer throw at the A-10 Championships with a mark of 151-4.
• Posted three top-3 finishes at the Billiken Invitational – shot put (second), discus (second) and hammer throw (third).
• A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.5 GPA or better in a semester).

2015-16 • Freshman
Indoor Track and Field
• Competed in the shot put and weight throw.
• Had a top distance in the weight throw of 46-0.5 at the Don DeNoon Invitational.
• His top mark in the shot put was 43-9.25 in his collegiate debut at the Saluki Fast Start.
• A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.5 GPA or better in a semester).

Outdoor Track and Field
• Participated in the throws for the Billikens.
• At the A-10 Championships, placed 10th in the hammer throw and 12th in the shot put.
• Had top marks of 151-0 in the hammer (Pacesetter Sports Invitational), 127-1 in the discus (Billiken Invitational) and 44-1.25 in the shot put (Billiken Invitational).
• A-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll (3.5 GPA or better in a semester)

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore

  • 2017-18Junior

  • 2018-19Senior