Peoples earns recognition twice, five others receive honors
Missouri Personal Bests
Event
Mark
Meet
Date
Javelin
65.92m
216-3.25
Kansas Relays
04/2012
Noteworthy:
NCAA Championships Preliminary Round qualifier in the javelin (2012)
Outdoor All-Big 12 in the javelin (2012)
Third place at the USATF Junior Championships in the javelin (2012)
2011/2012:
Indoor Track- Did not compete
Outdoor Track- Started his career as a Tiger with a win in the javelin at the Missouri Relays, marking at 64.15m (210-5.5)...Went on to take another first place finish at the Tom Botts Invitational with a throw of 61.73m (202-6.25)...Earned his season-best at the Kansas Relays, finishing sixth with a throw of 65.92m (216-3.25)...Earned his first All-Big 12 honor with a mark of 62.85m (206-2.5), good for sixth...Finished his season out at the NCAA Championships West Preliminary Round.
High School:
Macauley competed at Mill Valley HS for coaches Cory Wurtz and Chris Dunback...He helped lead his team to four League Championship titles (2008-2011) and two Regional Championship titles (2008, 2010)...As an individual, Macauley broke the Mill Valley HS and Kaw Valley League javelin records...He was a four-time KSHSAA State Championship qualifier (2008-2011), and earned three-All State honors and two Championship titles (2010, 2011)...He was also a two-time Regional Champion and Kaw Valley Champion in the Javelin (2010, 2011)...In 2011, Macauley was the Kansas Relays Champion in the javelin, and the javelin Champion at the Great Southwest Track & Field Classic...He was a two-time USA 1st Team Elite honoree in the javelin, as released by Milesplit (2010, 2011)...Was also the Kansas Gatorade Player of the Year for Boys' Track & Field (2011)...High School best is 68.35m (224-3) in the javelin.
Personal:
Parents are Aaron and Carol...Born March 18, 1993 in Shawnee, KS...In high school, Macauley was a Kansas State Scholar and earned the Kansas Board of Regents Certificate of Recognition...Earned the President's Volunteer Service Award, presented by the United States President's Council on Service and Civic Participation...He was an Academic Letter winner (2008-2011)...Is studying Business at Missouri.
