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2012-13 Women's Track and Field Roster

Dana LaRue

  • Position Throws
  • Height 0-0
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Thornwood
  • Hometown South Holland, Ill.

Biography

CAREER BESTS

INDOOR
Shot Put: 51-01.50 (2/17/12 at Iowa Invitational) - 4th in program history
Weight Throw: 63-07.75 (2/25/13 at Summit League Championships) - 1ST IN PROGRAM HISTORY

OUTDOOR
Shot Put:
52-04.50 (5/12/13 at Summit League Championships) - 4th in program history
Discus: 141-07 (4/23/11 at Musco Twilight XII) 
Hammer Throw: 184-10 (5/4/13 at Fighting Scots Invitational) - 3rd in program history


AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
NCAA West Regional Qualifier (shot put) in 2013 - 18th place
2012-13 Summit League Champion Outdoor Shot Put
Earned 2012-13 Outdoor All-League honors
Earned 2012-13 Indoor All-League honors
2012-13 Summit League Champion Indoor Shot Put
2012-13 Summit League Champion Indoor Weight Throw

NCAA West Regional Qualifier (shot put) in 2012
Earned 2011-12 Outdoor All-League honors
Earned 2011-12 Indoor All-League honors
NCAA West Regional Qualifier (shot put) in 2011
2010-11 Summit League Champion Outdoor Shot Put
Earned 2010-11 Outdoor All-League honors
• Earned 2008-09 Summit League Outdoor All-Conference Honors
• Earned 2009-10 Summit League Indoor All-Conference Honors
• 2009-10 Summit League Champion Indoor Shot Put
2012 Winter/Spring Academic All-Summit League

PERSONAL
Daughter of David and Linda LaRue ... born August 30, 1990 ... majoring in Psychology and minoring in Philosophy.


Historical Player Information

  • 2009-10Sophomore

    Throws
  • 2010-11Junior

    Throws
  • 2011-12Senior

    Throws
  • 2012-13Senior

    Throws