Rio Grande's Roberts throws her way to RSC Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week
FLORENCE, Ky. -- University of Rio Grande thrower Katie Roberts placed in four different throwing events this past weekend to pick up River States Conference Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week for April 17-23.
A senior from Vinton, Ohio, Roberts competed at the Otterbein Twilight Invitational. There, she was third in the shot put with a toss of 12.43 meters and fourth in the hammer throw at 44.49 meters.
She was also eighth in both the discus with a distance of 34.93 meters and the javelin with a throw of 29.00 meters.
The next competition for the RedStorm is the RSC Championship April 29 hosted by Point Park.