Abrah Toomey
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- Hometown:
- North Canaan, CT
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- Position:
- Throws
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Housatonic Valley Regional
Bio
Collegiate Personal Bests:
Shot Put: 11.10m
Hammer: 42.97m
Weight Throw: 14.07m
Javelin: 37.95m
2017 Outdoor: Placed eighth at the 2017 Northeast Conference Championships in the javelin with a throw of 37.55m...Also competed in the shot put and hammer throw at the conference finals...Opened the season with a personal record javelin strike at Bryant's Black and Gold Invitational...Set a pair of career best marks in the shot put (11.10m) and hammer throw (42.97m) at the UMass Pre-Conference Meet.
2017 Indoor: Competed in the shot put and weighted throw at the 2017 NEC Championships...Threw for a personal best distance of 13.97m in the weighted throw to take tenth place at the Joe Donahue Games...Marked a season best finish in seventh in the weighted throw at the 35th Yale Collegiate Invitational.
2016 Outdoor: Did not compete.
2016 Indoor: Threw 11.08 meters in the shot put at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational marking a new personal record...Posted a season best weighted throw distance at the NEC Indoor Championships, falling in 11th place for a pitch of 13.71m.
2015 Outdoor: Set a collegiate best in the javelin at the Mark Young Invite, throwing 36.37 meters and taking fifth place overall...Grabbed another PR at the UMass Pre-Conference Meet in the hammer, throwing a distance of 33.46 meters...Competed in three events at the Northeast Conference Championships.
2015 Indoor: Did not compete.
Before Central: Took first place in the 2014 Berkshire League for discus and second in the shotput event...Named to the 2014 Litchfield County All-Area Girls Track and Field Team...Selected on the 2012 All-State team for javelin in Class S.
News mentions
Junior Sierra Nesmith was named the NEC MVP for the first time in program history.
Central won the CCSU Blue Devil Invite by margin of 77 points on Saturday.
Mondo ran the 3,000 meter steeplechase in 10:53.77 to set a new personal best time.
Junior Sierra Nesmith led CCSU at UConn with an ECAC, personal record 400m hurdle time.
Nesmith runs 1:01.83 in in 400 meter hurdles at Miami
Brawner won the 1,500 meter run to lead CCSU.
The Blue Devils finished fifth overall with a total score of 65 points.
McKenna Kilian became the first ever Blue Devil to win the Northeast Conference long jump title.
The Blue Devils will compete next week at the NEC Championships on Feb. 16-17 in Staten Island, NY.
The Blue Devils challenged their largest field of competition this season, consisting of just under 1,500 student-athletes representing 80 universities.
The Blue Devils competed against Northeastern, Hartford and UMass Amherst.
The Blue Devils will compete next on Saturday, Jan. 19 in Boston, MA for the Joe Donahue Invite.
Rospierski led the Blue Devils, winning the 60m hurdles with a collegiate best time of 9.07 seconds.