Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer

BW Throwers Finish Indoor Season at Kent State Open Meet

Alex Shaw
Alex Shaw

KENT, OHIO –   Seven of the Baldwin Wallace University men's and women's throwers ended the 2013 indoor season today (Saturday, February 16, 2013) at the unscored Kent State University Open Meet.

Throwing for the Yellow Jacket women were junior Alex Shaw (Pittsburgh, Pa. / Bishop Canevin), freshman Kim Gallavan(Auburn Township) and freshman Maggie Urban (Cleveland). Gallavan finished 15th overall in weight throw with a distance of 44' 0" and finished tenth in shot put with a toss of 40' 7". Urban finished 20th overall in weight throw with a distance of 41' 1¾" and finished 51st in shot put with a toss of 28' 9¾". Shaw finished 31st overall in weight throw with a distance of 35' 10½".

The 2013 outdoor season begins on Friday and Saturday, March 8-9 when the Yellow Jackets travel to South Carolina to compete at the Coastal Carolina University Relays. After spending March 10-14 in Florida training, the BW men and women head to compete at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte 49er Invitational Meet on Friday and Saturday, March 15-16.

FOR MORE BW SPORTS INFORMATION, please contact Sports Information Director Kevin Ruple by telephone at 440-826-2327 and e-mail at kruple@bw.edu or Assistant SID Jeff Miller by phone at 440-826-2780 and email at jefmille@bw.edu. Fans can access the latest BW athletics information at www.bwyellowjackets.com and we invite you to join us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/bwyellowjackets and Twitter at http://twter.com/bwathletics.