Preferred Recruit · Track Standards2026 NAIA Men's Hammer: Top Marks
The best men's Hammer marks in NAIA during the 2026 outdoor season, from the TFRRS national list plus the national championship meet.
| # | Athlete | Class | Team | Mark | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuart Stovall | SR-4 | Cornerstone | 63.94m (209' 9") | Calvin Invite 2026 Apr 18, 2026 |
| 2 | Joseph Reinhart | JR-3 | St. Ambrose | 63.12m (207' 1") | 2026 CCAC Outdoor Championship May 1, 2026 |
| 3 | Xzavion West | SR-4 | William Penn | 62.15m (203' 11") | Viking Relays Mar 21, 2026 |
| 4 | Ryan Shinabery | SR-4 | Cornerstone | 61.60m (202' 1") | Marian Knight Open Mar 27, 2026 |
| 5 | Andrew Schmitz | JR-3 | Doane | 60.81m (199' 6") | 2026 May 8, 2026 |
| 6 | Dylan Dahlgren | SR-4 | Dickinson St. | 60.40m (198' 2") | Al Bortke Classic Apr 11, 2026 |
| 7 | Markevious Keys | SR-4 | Marian (Ind.) | 60.06m (197' 0") | 2026 Crossroads League Outdoor Championships Apr 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Nathan Baldwin | SO-2 | Concordia (Neb.) | 59.92m (196' 7") | Prairie Wolf Invite Apr 24, 2026 |
| 9 | Gabriel Wedmore | JR-3 | Indiana Kokomo | 59.83m (196' 3") | River States Conference Track & Field Championships May 1, 2026 |
| 10 | Zachary Haugen | SR-4 | Dakota State | 59.52m | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 11 | Jacob Kavicky | JR-3 | Indiana Tech | 59.08m | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 12 | Mark Church | SR-4 | Eastern Oregon | 59.03m | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 13 | Connor Whalen | JR-3 | St. Xavier | 58.91m | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 14 | Winston Sanders | JR-3 | Life | 58.21m (191' 0") | Life University Last Chance May 9, 2026 |
| 15 | Alexander Pranger | SO-2 | Cornerstone | 57.27m (187' 11") | Calvin Invite 2026 Apr 18, 2026 |
| 16 | Julian Winters | JR-3 | Friends | 56.69m (186' 0") | 2026 KCAC Outdoor Apr 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Tad Dimmitt | JR-3 | Doane | 55.78m (183' 0") | NWU/Doane Dual Meet Apr 8, 2026 |
| 18 | Lamar Gordon | SR-4 | McPherson | 55.65m (182' 7") | Friends University Spring Invitational Apr 2, 2026 |
| 19 | Evan Gaylor | SR-4 | Indiana Kokomo | 55.36m (181' 7") | River States Conference Track & Field Championships May 1, 2026 |
| 20 | Logan Trupiano | SR-4 | Hannibal-LaGrange | 55.19m | NAIA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/20-22/26 |
| 21 | Josiah Edwards | JR-3 | Concordia (Neb.) | 55.18m (181' 0") | 2026 May 8, 2026 |
| 22 | Darius Barge | SO-2 | Life | 55.03m (180' 6") | Emory Qualifier 2026 May 6, 2026 |
| 23 | Logan Hughes | JR-3 | Rocky Mountain | 54.94m (180' 3") | Frontier Conference Championship May 2, 2026 |
| 24 | Zeke Hagley | JR-3 | Pikeville | 54.78m (179' 9") | 2026 AAC Outdoor Conference Championship Apr 23, 2026 |
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