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2022 Women's Track & Field Roster

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Taylor Eaton

Taylor Eaton

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • High School:
    Lake Orion
  • Hometown:
    Lake Orion, Mich.

Summary

Biography

Taylor Eaton's all-time results via TFRRS.org

2021:
Earned Academic All-MAC honors during indoor and outdoor seasons ... won the weight throw at the Akron Invitational with a distance of 57'11.25" ... scored at the Indoor MAC Championships for the first time in her career with a personal-best distance of 60'6.75", taking seventh in the weight throw ... took third in the hammer throw at the ADIDAS Winthrop Invitational ... took second in the hammer throw at the WKU Hilltopper Relays ... thew personal-bests in the discus, 140'10", and the hammer throw, 171'5", at the Outdoor MAC Championships. 

2020: Earned Academic All-MAC honors during indoor season ... outdoor season canceled due to COVID-19 ... took third in the weight throw with a  season-high distance of 56' 0.5" at the GVSU Big Meet ... competed at the MAC Championship in the weight throw. 

2019: Earned Academic All-MAC honors during both indoor and outdoors seasons ... had back-to-back second place finishes in the weight throw at the Hillsdale Wide-Track Classic and the Ball State Tune-Up ... competed at the Indoor MAC Championships in the weight throw ... took second in the hammer throw at the RedHawk Invitational ... competed in the hammer throw at the Outdoor MAC Championship. 

2018: Competed in five meets during indoor season and three during outdoor season ... made collegiate debut against Oakland ... had season-best distance of 47' 8" (14.53m) in the weight throw at the Ball State Tune-Up.

High School: Two-time All-American in discus in 2016 and 2017 … All-State in discus in 2017 … league champion in shot put and discus in 2017 … three-time league champion in discuss in 2014, 2016 and 2017 … shot put PR 38-06 and discus PR 131-08 … earned business and academic excellence award. 

Personal: Majoring in nursing … graduated from Lake Orion High School in 2017 ... daughter of Darrin and Rita Eaton … father Darrin played football at Michigan State and professionally for the Detroit Lions.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

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  • 2019Sophomore

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  • 2020Junior

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  • 2021Senior

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  • 2022Graduate Student

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