Preferred Recruit · Track Standards2026 NCAA D3 Men's Shot Put: Top Marks
The best men's Shot Put marks in NCAA D3 during the 2026 outdoor season, from the TFRRS national list plus the national championship meet.
| # | Athlete | Class | Team | Mark | Meet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cooper Folkestad | SR-4 | Concordia-Moorhead | 19.26m (63' 2.25") | NDSU Spring Classic Apr 11, 2026 |
| 2 | Nathan Bowman | SO-2 | Messiah | 18.93m (62' 1.25") | Millersville Invite Apr 18, 2026 |
| 3 | Gage Stankiewicz | SR-4 | Wis.-Eau Claire | 18.77m | NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships 05/21-23/26 |
| 4 | Samuel Clements | SO-2 | Nebraska Wesleyan | 18.48m (60' 7.75") | Midwest Twilight Final Qualifier May 13, 2026 |
| 5 | Trent Beseth | SR-4 | St. Scholastica | 18.14m (59' 6.25") | Gary Wilson Invitational Apr 22, 2026 |
| 6 | Tommy Wilmoth | JR-3 | Hanover | 18.07m (59' 3.5") | Billy Hayes May 8, 2026 |
| 7 | Ancil Alexander | SO-2 | UMass Dartmouth | 17.99m (59' 0.25") | MIT Final Qualifier 2026 May 14, 2026 |
| 8 | Owen Fremeau | JR-3 | Olivet | 17.95m (58' 10.75") | 2026 Wooster Invitational Apr 3, 2026 |
| 9 | Quinn Sholar | SR-4 | Wabash | 17.84m (58' 6.5") | Emory Thrills in the Hills 2026 Mar 26, 2026 |
| 10 | DreAnthony Jackson | SR-4 | Loras | 17.83m (58' 6") | Midwest Twilight Final Qualifier May 13, 2026 |
| 11 | Karter Rashke | SR-4 | Wis.-Stout | 17.61m (57' 9.5") | UW-La Crosse Uncaged Eagle Open May 8, 2026 |
| 12 | Jake Gardner | SO-2 | Wis.-La Crosse | 17.54m (57' 6.5") | WIAC Outdoor Championships May 1, 2026 |
| 13 | Graeden Heichberger | SO-2 | Nazareth | 17.52m (57' 5.75") | AARTFC Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 13, 2026 |
| 14 | Isaiah Brunache | SR-4 | Cortland St. | 17.50m (57' 5") | Cortland Classic Apr 17, 2026 |
| 15 | Ari Klasky | SO-2 | Emory | 17.39m (57' 0.75") | Emory Dooley Elite 2026 Apr 4, 2026 |
| 16 | Tyler Rose | SR-4 | Carthage | 17.34m (56' 10.75") | CCIW Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 1, 2026 |
| 17 | Jacob Klitzke | JR-3 | St. Norbert | 17.32m (56' 10") | 2026 98th Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays (Univ/College) Apr 1, 2026 |
| 18 | Ryker Paradis | FR-1 | Southern Maine | 17.25m (56' 7.25") | SNHU's Ed Daniels Classic Apr 11, 2026 |
| 19 | William Marquart | SR-4 | Pomona-Pitzer | 17.09m (56' 1") | SCIAC Quad Meet Championship Mar 28, 2026 |
| 20 | Dakota Hoffman | SR-4 | Dubuque | 16.99m (55' 9") | UW-La Crosse Uncaged Eagle Open May 8, 2026 |
| 21 | Isaiah Isom | SR-4 | Wis.-Oshkosh | 16.74m (54' 11.25") | SNC Last Chance May 11, 2026 |
| 22 | Ben Youngworth | JR-3 | Wis.-La Crosse | 16.71m (54' 10") | UW-La Crosse Phil Esten Challenge Apr 17, 2026 |
| 23 | Simon Dixon | SR-4 | U. of Chicago | 16.69m (54' 9.25") | 2026 UAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Apr 25, 2026 |
| 24 | Alex Cotton | SR-4 | PSU-Behrend | 16.67m (54' 8.25") | Akron Last Chance May 6, 2026 |
| 25 | Elliott Supley | FR-1 | Cortland St. | 16.63m (54' 6.75") | AARTFC Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 13, 2026 |
| 26 | Justin Buonato | JR-3 | MIT | 16.62m (54' 6.5") | MIT Final Qualifier 2026 May 14, 2026 |
| 27 | Jorden Ukpong | SO-2 | Wis.-Stevens Point | 16.57m (54' 4.5") | UW-La Crosse Uncaged Eagle Open May 8, 2026 |
| 28 | Cameron Bendixen | SR-4 | Wis.-Oshkosh | 16.51m (54' 2") | UW-La Crosse Uncaged Eagle Open May 8, 2026 |
| 29 | Daniel Wenger | SO-2 | Wis.-Platteville | 16.43m (53' 11") | UW-La Crosse NCAA Outdoor Final Qualifier May 14, 2026 |
| 30 | Spencer Prats | SR-4 | Wis.-La Crosse | 16.41m (53' 10.25") | UW-La Crosse NCAA Outdoor Final Qualifier May 14, 2026 |
| 31 | Kieran Maude | SR-4 | Wis.-Oshkosh | 16.41m (53' 10.25") | St. Norbert Invitational Apr 25, 2026 |
| 32 | Mason Kiesel | SR-4 | Baldwin Wallace | 16.39m (53' 9.25") | 2026 Baldwin Wallace Sparky Adams Invitational Apr 17, 2026 |
| 33 | Nick Bordovsky | SR-4 | York (Pa.) | 16.36m (53' 8.25") | AARTFC Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 13, 2026 |
| 34 | Colin Wojtkiewicz | SR-4 | Nebraska Wesleyan | 16.34m (53' 7.5") | American Rivers Conference Championships Apr 30, 2026 |
| 35 | Colby Stotler | JR-3 | Wis.-Platteville | 16.33m (53' 7") | Loras Mid Week Mar 31, 2026 |
| 36 | Ryan McVicker | SR-4 | Mount Union | 16.31m (53' 6.25") | 2026 Baldwin Wallace Sparky Adams Invitational Apr 17, 2026 |
| 37 | Jesus Flores | JR-3 | Bridgewater (Va.) | 16.30m (53' 5.75") | 60th Colonial Relays Apr 2, 2026 |
| 38 | Austin Snodgrass | Willamette | 16.27m (53' 4.5") | 2026 Northwest Conference Championship Apr 25, 2026 | |
| 39 | Liam Bourassa | SR-4 | Fitchburg St. | 16.23m (53' 3") | MIT Final Qualifier 2026 May 14, 2026 |
| 40 | Robert Perry | JR-3 | Martin Luther | 16.22m (53' 2.75") | UMAC Outdoor Championship May 1, 2026 |
| 41 | Calvin Mason | JR-3 | LeTourneau | 16.21m (53' 2.25") | 2026 LeTourneau Invitational Mar 6, 2026 |
| 42 | Luke Cole | SO-2 | Centre | 16.21m (53' 2.25") | Emory Spring Break Classic 2026 Mar 20, 2026 |
| 43 | Soren Johnson | SR-4 | Wis.-Eau Claire | 16.17m (53' 0.75") | UW-La Crosse NCAA Outdoor Final Qualifier May 14, 2026 |
| 44 | Jackson Harris | JR-3 | McMurry | 16.13m (52' 11") | 2026 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships Apr 24, 2026 |
| 45 | Daniel Young | SR-4 | Christopher Newport | 16.10m (52' 10") | CNU New Captains Classic & Combined Events Apr 17, 2026 |
| 46 | Grady Minnerath | SO-2 | St. John's (Minn.) | 16.09m (52' 9.5") | CSB/SJU Invitational Apr 16, 2026 |
| 47 | Timmy Ball | SO-2 | Bethel (Minn.) | 16.08m (52' 9.25") | MIAC Outdoor Championship Apr 30, 2026 |
| 48 | Jacob Dietel | SO-2 | Wis.-Stout | 16.05m (52' 8") | UW-La Crosse Uncaged Eagle Open May 8, 2026 |
| 49 | Antonio Faraone | JR-3 | PSU-Behrend | 16.01m (52' 6.5") | AARTFC Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 13, 2026 |
| 50 | Ray Trottier | JR-3 | SUNY Geneseo | 15.99m (52' 5.5") | Empire 8 Outdoor Track & Field Championships May 1, 2026 |
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