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Laufenberg to compete at USATF Outdoor Championships

DES MOINES, Iowa – Illinois State track & field thrower Sydney Laufenberg will compete with the nation's best this weekend as she represents the Redbirds at the 2019 USATF Outdoor Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa.

Laufenberg, who will be a redshirt-junior in indoor eligibility and a senior in outdoor eligibility this upcoming season, is slated to compete in the discus final on Sunday, July 28 at 3 p.m. CT.

Coming off a successful outdoor campaign where she garnered Second-Team All-America honors in the discus and set the ISU discus record (187-0 ft.