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Adams Records Third Best Mark in Shocker History

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IOWA CITY, Iowa – Alex Adams recorded the third farthest weight throw mark in Shocker history Friday afternoon at the Hawkeye Invitational.

Redshirt junior Alex Adams finished fifth in the women's weight throw with a personal best mark of 17.58m/57-8.25, moving her up three spots on the Shocker all-time top-10 list to No. 3.

The Keller, Texas, native made her 2019 debut after redshirting the 2018 season in which she won three different weight throw competitions competing unattached with marks of 15.98m/52-5.25 (Herm Wilson Invitational), 16.45m/53-11.75(Shocker Prelude) and 17.04m/55-11 (Bill Butterworth Classic).