Preferred Recruit · Track Standards2016 NCAA D2 Men's Hammer: Top Marks
The best men's Hammer marks in NCAA D2 during the 2016 outdoor season, from the TFRRS national list plus the national championship meet.
| # | Athlete | Class | Team | Mark | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darien Thornton | SR-4 | Grand Valley St. | 71.21m | NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/26-28/16 |
| 2 | Caniggia Raynor | SR-4 | Central Missouri | 68.22m (223' 10") | 2016 ESU Relays Apr 2, 2016 |
| 3 | Jordan Crayon | JR-3 | Ashland | 66.88m (219' 5") | 2016 Adidas Winthrop University Invitational Mar 24, 2016 |
| 4 | Bryn Campbell | JR-3 | Ashland | 65.51m (214' 11") | Ashland Alumni Open Apr 29, 2016 |
| 5 | Gary Randolph | JR-3 | Stanislaus State | 63.93m (209' 9") | Beach Invitational Apr 15, 2016 |
| 6 | Tresley Dupont | SR-4 | So. Conn. St. | 63.49m (208' 4") | NEICAAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 13, 2016 |
| 7 | Clayton Jury | SO-2 | Ashland | 63.36m (207' 10") | 2016 Adidas Winthrop University Invitational Mar 24, 2016 |
| 8 | Travis Toth | SR-4 | East Stroudsburg | 63.08m | NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/26-28/16 |
| 9 | Vincent Ziraldo | JR-3 | Indianapolis | 62.97m (206' 7") | RedHawk Invitational Apr 30, 2016 |
| 10 | Mike Moon | JR-3 | Grand Valley St. | 62.94m | NCAA Division II Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/26-28/16 |
| 11 | Jacob Hollister | SR-4 | Colorado Mines | 61.24m (200' 11") | Fum McGraw Quadrangular Mar 25, 2016 |
| 12 | Caleb Bartlett | JR-3 | Shippensburg | 61.11m (200' 6") | Shippensburg University Invitational Apr 20, 2016 |
| 13 | Ryan Johnson | SR-4 | St. Cloud State | 60.86m (199' 8") | NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Meet May 13, 2016 |
| 14 | Austin Combs | FR-1 | Findlay | 60.22m (197' 7") | Aquinas College Twilight Meet May 11, 2016 |
| 15 | Daniel Capek | SO-2 | Hillsdale | 59.69m (195' 10") | Hillsdale Last Chance Meet May 11, 2016 |
| 16 | Matthias Hayek | FR-1 | Stanislaus State | 59.21m (194' 3") | 2016 Stanislaus Warrior Invitational Apr 29, 2016 |
| 17 | Coy Blair | JR-3 | Tiffin | 58.98m (193' 6") | Border Battle (MI vs. OH) @ Hillsdale College Apr 16, 2016 |
| 18 | Duke Taylor | SR-4 | Malone | 58.90m (193' 3") | 11th Annual Gator Invitational May 13, 2016 |
| 19 | Marcus Myers | SO-2 | Walsh | 58.47m (191' 10") | Ashland Alumni Open Apr 29, 2016 |
| 20 | Armando Tafoya | JR-3 | Central Washington | 58.04m (190' 5") | WAR 9 Apr 8, 2016 |
| 21 | Chase Graham | JR-3 | TAMU-Commerce | 58.01m (190' 4") | SHSU Last Chance May 14, 2016 |
| 22 | John Karsten | SO-2 | Missouri S&T | 57.78m (189' 7") | Mo S&T Dewey Allgood Invite Apr 23, 2016 |
| 23 | Cody Stillwell | FR-1 | Ferris State | 57.67m (189' 2") | Jim Cole Invitational Apr 16, 2016 |
| 24 | Miles Gastil | SR-4 | Azusa Pacific | 56.81m (186' 5") | 38th Annual Aztec Open Mar 25, 2016 |
| 25 | Wulf Sutcliffe | SR-4 | Shippensburg | 56.76m (186' 3") | Bison Outdoor Classic Apr 16, 2016 |
| 26 | Jordan Rippe | SR-4 | New Haven | 56.74m (186' 2") | NEICAAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 13, 2016 |
| 27 | Paul Evans | SO-2 | Northwood (Mich.) | 56.73m (186' 1") | 2016 Jim Duncan Invitational Apr 15, 2016 |
| 28 | Austin Turner | JR-3 | Azusa Pacific | 56.63m (185' 9") | Mt. SAC Relays Apr 14, 2016 |
| 29 | Bryan Dunn | SR-4 | Wayne St. (Neb.) | 56.62m (185' 9") | Wildcat Classic Mar 22, 2016 |
| 30 | Marc Sutton | JR-3 | Benedict | 56.52m (185' 5") | 2016 Adidas Winthrop University Invitational Mar 24, 2016 |
| 31 | Travis Morgan | FR-1 | Walsh | 56.36m (184' 11") | GVSU Second to Last Chance May 13, 2016 |
| 32 | Alec Whiteside | JR-3 | William Jewell | 56.17m (184' 3") | 2016 Wendy's/PSU Invitational Mar 25, 2016 |
| 33 | Alex Weis | SR-4 | SW Minnesota St. | 56.16m (184' 3") | USF Invitational Apr 10, 2016 |
| 34 | Blake Donson | SR-4 | Grand Valley St. | 55.93m (183' 6") | 2016 GLIAC Outdoor Track & Field Championship May 4, 2016 |
| 35 | Deondra Canaday | SR-4 | Lindenwood | 55.84m (183' 2") | Wash U Invite Apr 1, 2016 |
| 36 | Jared Whitcomb | SR-4 | Ashland | 55.61m (182' 5") | Ashland Alumni Open Apr 29, 2016 |
| 37 | Stephen Pop | FR-1 | Ashland | 55.57m (182' 4") | Ashland Alumni Open Apr 29, 2016 |
| 38 | Bryan Pearson | SO-2 | Shippensburg | 55.47m (182' 0") | 2016 Colonial Relays Mar 31, 2016 |
| 39 | Jay Lechner | SR-4 | Grand Valley St. | 55.31m (181' 5") | Aquinas College Twilight Meet May 11, 2016 |
| 40 | Kellen Dion | SR-4 | TAMU-Commerce | 55.02m (180' 6") | Lone Star Outdoor Track and Field Championships May 5, 2016 |
| 41 | Zac Bendrick | SR-4 | NW Missouri | 54.93m (180' 2") | 2016 ESU Relays Apr 2, 2016 |
| 42 | Bo Farrow | JR-3 | Pittsburg St. | 54.89m (180' 1") | 2016 MIAA Outdoor Championships May 6, 2016 |
| 43 | JuanCarlos Contreras | JR-3 | Stanislaus State | 54.79m (179' 9") | CCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 5, 2016 |
| 44 | Angel Alers-Rosario | SR-4 | Queens (N.Y.) | 54.64m (179' 3") | Rider Invite Apr 9, 2016 |
| 45 | Darren Hendricks | SR-4 | Nova Southeastern | 54.55m (179' 0") | Miami Hurricane Invitational Mar 18, 2016 |
| 46 | Garrett Friday | SO-2 | Missouri S&T | 54.53m (178' 11") | Mo S&T Dewey Allgood Invite Apr 23, 2016 |
| 47 | Andrew Werk | SR-4 | MSU-Moorhead | 54.44m (178' 7") | NSIC Outdoor Track and Field Meet May 13, 2016 |
| 48 | Brandon Pless | SO-2 | Western Washington | 54.43m (178' 7") | Beach Invitational Apr 15, 2016 |
| 49 | Nolin Livingston | SR-4 | Lake Superior State | 54.40m (178' 6") | Al Owens Open Apr 22, 2016 |
| 50 | Damon Taylor | SO-2 | So. Conn. St. | 54.40m (178' 6") | Yale Multi Team Apr 2, 2016 |
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