Completed Event: Women's Track and Field at NCAA West First Round on May 28, 2025 , , No Team Score
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FINAL
Women's Track and Field
(No Team Score)
at NCAA West First Round
South Dakota State University Athletics
2020-21 Women's Track and Field Roster
Thilges, Caitlin
Caitlin Thilges
- Hometown:
- Algona, Iowa
- Prev School:
- Bishop Garrigan H.S.
- Indoor:
- Jr.
- Position:
- Throws
- Outdoor:
- So.
- Major:
- Exploratory Studies: Health Sciences
- Class:
- Junior
Bio
CAREER RESULTS
2020-21:
OUTDOOR: Had a season best in the shot put at the USD Early Bird Meet of 13.11m (43’0.25”). Threw a personal record throw of 49.21m (161’5”) in the hammer throw at the South Dakota Tune-Up.
INDOOR: Finished ninth in the weight throw at the Summit League Indoor Championship Meet with a personal record effort of 17.99m (59’0.25”), ranking her sixth all-time at SDSU. Hit a personal record in the shot put of 13.61m (44’8”) at the Jim Emmerich Invite. Placed tenth in the shot put at the Summit League Indoor Championship Meet.
2019-20:
OUTDOOR: Season Canceled
INDOOR: Competed in nine events… ended the season on a high note, picking up a PR in the weight throw with a toss of 56-3.75 at the Summit League Championships… took third in the weight throw at the SDSU Indoor Classic with a mark of 55-3.00… threw a season-best shot put mark of 42-2.00 at the SDSU Last Chance.
2018-19:
OUTDOOR: Competed in 17 events… picked up three PRs on the season beginning with a discus mark of 130-2.00 to take 11th at the Red Raider Open… followed with a hammer throw mark of 157-8.00 to take seventh at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays… capped the season with a PR in the shot put at the Summit League Championships, covering a distance of 43-5.00.
INDOOR: Competed in 17 events… took second in the discus with a 120-6.00 marking in the first event of her SDSU career… threw a season-best mark of 42-1.5 in the sho tput at the SDSU DII Invitational to finish ninth.
BEFORE SDSU: Iowa state track qualifier in shot put and discus all four years of high school... 2015 placed 2nd in shot put and 4th in discus at statement... placed third in shot put and 5th in states in 2016... Placed fourth in shot put and fifth in discus at 2017 state meet...placed third in discus in 2019. Named to the All-Iowa track team in 2015... also played volleyball.
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