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Laura Greenfield
Laura Greenfield

Hometown:
Liberty, Mo.

High School:
Liberty HS

Event:
Throws

Eligibility:
Junior


05/16/2012

Big 12 Track & Field Championships Wrap Up

More records fall as Peoples, Roxberg, and Farmer set new all-time top marks

05/09/2012

Fifty-Three Tigers Named Academic All-Big 12 Track & Field

Missouri leads the conference with 26 women and 27 men selected to the team

05/08/2012

Tigers Lead the Way With 53 Academic All-Big 12 Honorees

Tiger men land 27 on All-Big 12 Academic Team while women land 26.

04/25/2012

Drake Relays Week Starts With Another Record

Tigers will Compete at Three Meets; Haarklau Opens Week With Record Pole Vault

04/23/2012

Tigers Continue Re-Writing the Record Books

Four School Records, One Meet Record, and Numerous Personal Bests in Kansas & California

Personal Bests Indoor Outdoor
Shot Put 14.68m (48-2) 15.08m (49-6)
Weight Throw 16.65m (54-7 1/2)
Hammer Throw 53.74m (176-4)

Career Highlights

  • All-Big 12 (2011 Outdoor)
  • NCAAChampionship Preliminary Round Qualifier(2011 Outdoor)

2011
Indoor: Posted a season-best mark in the shot put of 14.69m at the Big 12 Championships, placing 15th overall ... Notched a season-best in the weight throw of 16.28m at the Missouri Collegiate Challenge where she place fifth overall ... Competed in the weight throw at the Big 12 Championships as well, placing 19th overall with a mark of 15.96m. Outdoor: NCAA Championship Preliminary Round qualifier in the shot put after throwing a season- and personal-best mark of 15.09m at the Big 12 Championships, just missing All-Big 12 honors ... Placed 27th at the NCAA Preliminary Championships in the shot at 14.83m ... Reset her personal-best in the hammer throw as well with a PR of 53.75m at the Big 12 Championships, earning her eighth place and All-Big 12 honors in the event.

2010:
Indoor:
Participated in the shot put and the weight throw at the Big 12 Championships for the Tigers, turning in throws of 13.63m (44-8 ¾) and 15.61m (51-2 ¾), respectively ... Tossed a season-best mark of 16.65m (54-7 ½) in the weight throw at the Bill Bergan Invitational and hit a shot put personal-best mark of 14.00m (54-11 ¼) at the same meet. Outdoor: NCAA First Round qualifier in the shot put after registering a personal-best toss of 14.50m (47-7) at the season-opening Missouri Relays ... Threw 13.83m (45-4 ½) at the NCAA First Round ... Also competed in both the hammer throw and the shot put at the Big 12 Championships and turned in marks of 46.66m (153-1) and 13.93m (45-8 ½), respectively ... Her second-best shot put mark of the season came at the Kansas Relays where she threw 14.30m (46-11) ... Her season-best in the hammer throw came at the Oregon Pepsi Invitational when she threw 48.35m (158-7), earning sixth overall.

High School:
Three-time All-State with the shot in MSHSAA's Class 4 ... also a four-year letterwinner in softball, earning All-Region, All-District and All-Conference honors ... also a two-time basketball letterwinner ... high school PRs - SP, 42-10; DISC, 127-9 ... high school coaches - Pam Koch, Adam Bolling, Chris Choice.

Personal:
Daugher of Charles Greenfield and Vena Greenfield-Farrell ... undeclared major, but has an emphsis on business ... born November 20, 1989, in Smithville, Mo.