All-Americans Wanted In NB Nationals Girls Shot Put


The girls shot put at New Balance Outdoor Nationals features U.S. No. 2 Nickolette Dunbar from Wippany Park HS in New Jersey. She set her PR of 52-2.75 at the New Jersey state meet earlier this month and looks to build on that mark this weekend. She finished third at NBN indoors this winter and has not lost in a competition since.

Also in the field is the Illinois state champ in Kathleen Young. The U.S. No. 4 thrower has also broken 50' with her 50-10 PR mark. This sophomore finished 11th at NBNO her freshman year and fourth at NBN indoors this past winter. Behind her is a solid field of girls looking to set PR's.

Take a look below at the US Top 50 ranked athletes who will be competing in the championship Girls Shot Put at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor based on the entry list as of June 15th. Register and find more information on the New Balance Nationals here.

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US Top 50 Ranked In New Balance Nationals Girls Shot Put (as of 6/16)

Full Rankings

RANKMARKATHLETE/TEAMGRADEMEET DATE
251-2.75

NICKOLETTE DUNBAR

NJ Whippany Park HS

2016

NJSIAA State Meet Of Champions

450-10

KATHLEEN YOUNG

IL Warrensburg-Latham High School

2017

Sullivan Redskin Invitational

549-7.75

ALYSSA WILSON

NJ Donovan Catholic HS

2017

NJSIAA State Meet Of Champions

649-5.75

COURTNEY MCCARTNEY

PA Selinsgrove

2015

PIAA District 4 AA-AAA Championship

749-0

EDITH SVONAVEC

OH Garfield

2015

Frank Rossi Valkyrie Invitational

948-8.25

OYESADE OLATOYE

OH Dublin Coffman

2015

OHSAA State Track and Field Championship

1348-3

ALYCIA SPRINGS

NC Mallard Creek

2016

MeCKa Conference Championship

1448-1

KHAYLA DAWSON

NC Olympic

2016

Taco Bell Classic

1847-5.5

EMILY STAUFFER

PA Cocalico

2016

Solanco vs Cocalico

2347-1

BRANDI FRENCH

CA Vacaville High School (SJ)

2015

Monticello Empire League Championships (SJ)

2646-10

NOELLE PARKER

GA Throw1deep

2015

USATF Georgia Association Area A

2746-9

JESSICA MOLINA

NJ Westwood HS

2016

Bergen County Meet of Champions

3246-4.5

MARIAH MAYS

NY Rome Free Academy (RFA)

2015

Outlaw Invitational

3746-2.5

KRISTINA INSINGO

NY Holy Trinity

2015

CHSAA Varsity Outdoor Intersectional City Championship

3946-2

EMILY MEIER

MI Canton

2016

MHSAA State Championships LP-1

4146-0.75

BRIANA NELSON

MI East Kentwood

2015

Midwest Meet of Champions

4645-10

KAYLEE ANTILL

OH Tri-Valley

2015

OHSAA State Track and Field Championship

4845-8

HASANA CLARK

NC Southeast Raleigh

2015

NCHSAA 4A Mideast Regional

Entries as of 6/16:

Event 60  Girls Shot Put Championship
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Sunday 6/21/2015 - 1:00 PM
 8 advance to the final
    National:  56-08.25  4/12/2014   Raven Saunders, Burke,Charleston,SC       
        Meet:  56-07.50  6/15/2014   Raven Saunders, Burke,Charleston,SC       
    Freshman:  49-05.75  7/31/2011   Ashlie Blake, Palo Verde,LV, NV           
   Sophomore:  52-04.25  5/29/1981   Natalie Kaaiawahia, Fullerton, CA         
      Junior:  53-03.75  5/11/2002   Michelle Carter, Red Oak, TX              
      Senior:  56-08.25  4/12/2014   Raven Saunders, Burke,Charleston,SC       
           Name                        Year School                              
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  1   4323 Antill, Kaylee                15 Zanesville, OH              
  2   1632 Berry, Amarys                 16 Hackensack, NJ              
  3   1383 Berry, Ashley                 15 Somerset, NJ                
  4   1880 Budd, Ericka                  16 Huntington, WV              
  5    519 Clark, Hasana                 15 Raleigh, NC                 
  6   2868 Clark, Kaylah                 17 Miami, FL                   
  7   4767 Coffey, Katherine             18 Spring Hill, TN             
  8   1683 Crockett, Tamia               15 Knoxville, TN               
  9   2960 Dawson, Khayla                16 Charlotte, NC               
 10   2018 DeSappio, Brianna             16 Allendale, MI               
 11   3399 Dixon, Sarena                 15 Red Bank, NJ                
 12   4220 Dunbar, Nickolette            16 Thrower Nation,             
 13    522 Dunham, Tiffany               15 Garner, NC                  
 14    382 Ferguson, Kimmoi              15 Bloomfield, CT              
 15   4030 Flint, Brenn                  15 Syracuse, UT                
 16   4047 Forman, Alexus                16 Alexandria, VA              
 17   2105 French, Grayce                16 saratoga springs            
 18   4699 Gambacorta, Nina              16 Glen Mills, PA              
 19    810 Hicks, Alva                   15 Providence, RI              
 20   3673 Holland, Carisma              17 Seneca, SC                  
 21    580 Hunter, Ronetta               15 Burlington, NJ              
 22   1809 Insingo, Kristina             15 Hicksville, NY              
 23   3563 Jules, Fidele                 16 Tinton Falls, NJ            
 24   4723 Lynch, Janese                 17 Sharon Hill, PA             
 25   4657 Mays, Mariah                  15 Rome, NY                    
 26   2935 Mazza, Michelle               15 Oakhurst, NJ                
 27   2093 McCarthy, Maegan              15 Rockford, MI                
 28   3672 McCartney, Courtney           15 Middleburg, PA              
 29    436 McGowan, Makayla              16 Bristow, VA                 
 30   4521 Meier, Emily                  16 Plymouth, MI                
 31   5214 Molina, Jessica               16 Westwood, NJ                
 32   3517 Muzzio, Maria                 16 Fairfax, VA                 
 33   2087 Nelson, Briana                15 Kentwood, MI                
 34   2323 Noennig, Samantha             16 Rubicon, WI                 
 35   1043 Olatoye, Oyesade              15 Dublin, OH                  
 36   4207 Parker, Noelle                15 Throw1Deep, GA              
 37   4989 Rashid, Zakiya                15 Suffolk, VA                 
 38   4535 Rivera, Sophia                16 Brentwood, MO               
 39   4710 Ruth, Jocelen                 16 Lenhartsville, P            
 40   4477 Scaife, Taylor                15 Elkridge, MD                
 41   3712 Shippee, Jill                 17 Clifton Park, NY            
 42   2344 Springs, Alycia               16 Charlotte, NC               
 43    833 Stauffer, Emily               16 Reinholds, PA               
 44   1984 Svonavec, Edith               15 Garrettsville, O            
 45   3664 Ward, Shaelyn                 16 Sapulpa, OK                 
 46   1031 Wilson, Alyssa                17 Jackson, NJ                 
 47   4423 Young, Kathleen               17 Decatur, IL