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Duke Taylor 2016 track and field head shot

Duke Taylor

  • Award
    Athlete of the Week
  • Week Of
    5/23/2016
  • Sport
    Track & Field
  • Bio
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Taylor, a native of East Canton, Ohio (East Canton H.S.), took part in the hammer throw and discus competitions at Augustana College's Twilight Invitational on Thursday night.

The junior placed third in the hammer with a heave of 184' 8" and took tenth in the discus with a toss of 180' 8".  

Taylor has broken the school record in the hammer throw six different times this spring while improving his personal-best in the discus on several occasions as well.  

He will make his third straight appearance at the NCAA Division II National Championship Meet this week and enters the event ranked sixth in the discus and 17th in the hammer throw.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
10/29/2013 Jarod Williams Men's Cross Country
10/22/2013 Justin Davis Football
10/15/2013 Nathan Tarter Men's Golf
10/8/2013 Andrew Trusty Men's Cross Country
9/30/2013 Krista Leonard Women's Tennis
9/23/2013 Christine Najjar Women's Soccer
9/17/2013 Nathan Tarter Men's Golf
9/9/2013 Tina Oprean Women's Cross Country
5/6/2013 Mitch Williams Men's Track and Field
4/29/2013 Bob Suitca Baseball
4/23/2013 Courtney Armsey Women's Track and Field
4/15/2013 Taylore Baker Baseball
4/8/2013 Karli Oprian Women's Track and Field
4/1/2013 Ashley Phipps Women's Golf
3/25/2013 Lepear Smith Men's Track and Field
3/18/2013 Alex Steinmetz Men's Tennis
3/11/2013 Nate Davis Men's Tennis
3/4/2013 Leslie Raifsnider Women's Basketball
2/25/2013 Cory Veldhuizen Men's Basketball
2/18/2013 Sydnee Penn Women's Basketball
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