Colorado State University Athletics
2020-21 Track & Field Roster
Whyrick, Grace
Grace Whyrick
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Throws
- Hometown:
- Greeley, Colo.
- High School:
- Greeley West HS
Bio
Collegiate Personal Bests
Indoor
- Shot Put - 41'9.25''
- Weight Throw - 42'2''
COLORADO STATE
Freshman (2020-21)
(Indoor): Made CSU debut at the Wyoming Power Meet, throwing a 40'9'' in shot put and 42'2'' in weight throw for 10th and 11th, respectively...Recorded a PR of 41'9.25'' in the shot put at the Championships at the Peak meet for 13th place, while finishing 27th in the WT.
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
Attended Greeley West High School in Greeley, Colo...2019-20 Greeley West Athlete of the Year...Three-sport athlete (Volleyball, swim & dive, track & field)...Won the shot put and discus at 2020 City of Greeley Championships meet for the second year in a row...Won the shot put and took runner-up at discus at 2019 LIFT Invitational Track & Field Meet...Placed second in SP and third in DT at 2019 USATF Colorado Association Junior Olympic Championships...Finished fourth in SP at 2019 state meet...Three-time state track qualifier and all-conference...Letter all four years in track and field...Volleyball accomplishments: 2x MVP, 3x All-Conference, 3x Captain, 4x letter winner...Swim & Dive accomplishments: state qualifier, 2x letter winner...Academic Honor Roll, Academic Letter, National Honors Society, Student Council Class Representative, Honor Crest...Daughter to Doug and Lynda Whyrick...Father, Doug, is a throws coach at Greeley West HS...Sister, Anna, is a thrower on Colorado's track and field team, while sister, Belle, threw at Western Colorado.
High School Personal Bests
Outdoor
- Shot Put – 38'10.75''
- Discus – 120'2''
Indoor
- Shot Put - 41'9.25''
- Weight Throw - 42'2''
COLORADO STATE
Freshman (2020-21)
(Indoor): Made CSU debut at the Wyoming Power Meet, throwing a 40'9'' in shot put and 42'2'' in weight throw for 10th and 11th, respectively...Recorded a PR of 41'9.25'' in the shot put at the Championships at the Peak meet for 13th place, while finishing 27th in the WT.
HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
Attended Greeley West High School in Greeley, Colo...2019-20 Greeley West Athlete of the Year...Three-sport athlete (Volleyball, swim & dive, track & field)...Won the shot put and discus at 2020 City of Greeley Championships meet for the second year in a row...Won the shot put and took runner-up at discus at 2019 LIFT Invitational Track & Field Meet...Placed second in SP and third in DT at 2019 USATF Colorado Association Junior Olympic Championships...Finished fourth in SP at 2019 state meet...Three-time state track qualifier and all-conference...Letter all four years in track and field...Volleyball accomplishments: 2x MVP, 3x All-Conference, 3x Captain, 4x letter winner...Swim & Dive accomplishments: state qualifier, 2x letter winner...Academic Honor Roll, Academic Letter, National Honors Society, Student Council Class Representative, Honor Crest...Daughter to Doug and Lynda Whyrick...Father, Doug, is a throws coach at Greeley West HS...Sister, Anna, is a thrower on Colorado's track and field team, while sister, Belle, threw at Western Colorado.
High School Personal Bests
Outdoor
- Shot Put – 38'10.75''
- Discus – 120'2''
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