The Colorado State University throwers have been dominant all year, consistently placing top three or outright winning the shot put and weight throw. A big part of their success has been junior Gabi McDonald.
McDonald has always been tied to Fort Collins, graduating from the nearby Rocky Mountain High School. The decision to go to CSU was an easy one for McDonald as the school runs deep in her genes.
“My whole family went to CSU,” McDonald said. “My grandfather was a professor here, my parents met here (and) my brother (Max) played football here.