2016-17 (M) Track and Field Roster

Nathan Milch

  • Position Throws
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Longwood, Fla.
  • High School Lake Brantley

Biography

PR’s:

Indoor: Shot Put – 56-10.50 (17.33m) ... Weight Throw – 59-3.5 (18.07m)

Outdoor: Shot Put –56-6 (17.22m) ... Discus - 161-10 (49.32m) ... Hammer – 175-11 (53.63m)


2015-16

Indoor:

• Took second in the shot put with a PR of 56-9.25 (17.30m) and finished fourth in the weight with a toss of 58-3.75 (17.77m) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships
• Won the shot put and the weight throw at the Mountaineer Indoor Open Track Meet
• Set a PR in the weight throw of 59-3.5 (18.07m) and threw the shot put 53-11 (16.43m) to place second in both events at the Buccaneer Invitational.
• Competed in seven meets and recorded two first-place finishes, sixth second-place finishes and three third-place finishes

Outdoor:

• Participated in the shot put at the NCAA East Preliminary Round an finished 33rd with a toss of 56-3.25 (17.15m)
• Finished third in the shot put (56-6 (17.22m)), 14th in the hammer (163-8 (49.90m)) and 15th in the discus (144-7 (44.07)) at the Sun Belt Conference Championships
• Set a PR of 175-11 (53.63m) in the hammer to place second, threw the discus 151-4 (46.13m) to place fifth and threw a mark of 53-11 (16.43m) in the shot put to finish in third at the Mountaineer Outdoor Open Track Meet.
• Placed third in the shot put and discus at the Appalachian Outdoor Open Track Meet
• Competed in eight outdoor meets and earned 12 top-10 finishes

2014-15

Indoor:

• Set a new PR for the shot put of 53-9.00 at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships and that mark was good for fifth place
• That mark is good for sixth in the program's history
• Threw the weight a distance of 55-5.00 at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup and that mark was good for eight place
• Took home first place for the weight throw at the Mountaineer Open Indoor with a distance of 54-9.5
• Placed second a pair of times including the Appalachian Indoor Open's shot put (50-6.25) and the Mountaineer Open Indoor's shot put (53-6.25)
• Also competed in the weight throw at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships and finished in ninth place with a distance of 53-9.75
• Finished in third for the shot put at Samford Multi and Invitational with a mark of 52-10.75

Outdoor:

• Won three times including the shot put at Wingate (52-2.00), the hammer throw at the same meet (161-3.00) and the shot put at the App State Open Outdoor (53-10.5/PR)
• Set a new PR of 161-10.00 in the discus, which was good for second at Wingate's Invite
• That mark is good ninth in school history
• Placed third in the App State Open Outdoor's hammer throw with a PR distance of 164-8.00
• Finished among the top five competitors in three more events including fourth in the Charlotte Invite's hammer (157-1.00), fourth in the same meet's discus (149-8.00) and fifth in the App State Open Outdoor's discus (154-10.00)
• Competed in three events at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships including the shot put (52-7.5/sixth), the hammer throw (163-9.00/11th) and the discus (149-0/12th)

2013-14

Indoor: 

• Placed third in the shot put and sixth in the weight throw at the Appalachian Indoor Invite
• Took fifth in the shot put at ETSU Niswonger
• Placed sixth in the shot put and weight throw at the Mountaineer Indoor Open
• Took first in the weight throw at the Liberty Quad
• Finished fourth in the shot put at the SoCon Indoor Championships

Outdoor:

• Placed second in the discus and shot put at the Carolina’s Cup
• Placed fourth in the shot put and hammer throw at the Charlotte Invite
• Finished in third at the SoCon Outdoor Championships with a PR in the discus with a throw of 150’ 7”, fifth in the hammer throw with a PR of 156’ 11” and won the shot put with a personal-best throw of 51’ 10.5”

High School

• During his junior year earned second-place in the state championships in the discus event
• Placed third in the shot put event in the state championships during his junior campaign
• Also lettered in football at Lake Brantley High School

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

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  • 2014-15Sophomore

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  • 2015-16Junior

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  • 2016-17Senior

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