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2023-24 Men's Track & Field Roster

Nathan Jones

  • Height 6-4
  • Events Throws
  • Hometown Concho, Ariz.
  • High School Show Low
  • Prev School Pima CC
  • Indoor Yr. Junior
  • Outdoor Yr. Jr.

Biography

TFRRS Career Results Page (CMU)
TFRRS Career Results Page (Pima CC)


2024 Outdoor (Junior @ CMU): Competed in the Mavs’ first four meets of the season, including the RMAC Championships… Threw the shot, discus and hammer at each… Placed seventh in both the discus and hammer throws at the RMAC Championships… Took 16th in the shot put… Set all three of his season-best marks at the Maverick Invite #2… Had marks of 14.10 (46-3.25) in the shot put, 44.37 (145-7) in the discus and 54.66 meters (179-4) in the hammer at that meet… Ranks third in program history for the hammer throw, sixth in the shot put and ninth in the discus with those marks… Also finished seventh in the hammer and ninth in the discus on the RMAC’s season-long performer lists with his career-best efforts.

2023-24 Indoor (Junior @ CMU): Threw in five meets, including the RMAC Championships… Scored two team points thanks to a seventh place finish in the shot put… Had a career-best mark of 15.37 meters (50-5.25)… Ranks third in program history with that mark, which also put him eighth on the RMAC’s season-long performance list.… Set a season-best weight throw mark of 16.78 meters (55-0.75) to take second at the Big Red Machine Open… Sits fifth in CMU history… Took second in the shot put at the Western Colorado Open.

2023 Outdoor (Sophomore @ Pima CC): Won the NJCAA Region I title in the discus throw with a season-best effort of 44.29 meters (145-4)… Also took second in both the shot put and hammer throw… Had a season-best hammer throw effort of 49.87 meters (163-7) to do so… Had a season-best shot put effort of 15.13 meters (49-7.75) at the Canyon Invitational… Went on to place 13th in the hammer at the NJCAA National Championships… Finished third in all three of his events at the ACCAC Championships.

2023 Indoor (@ Pima CC): Qualified for the NJCAA National Championships, taking 13th in the shot put with a mark of 13.59 meters… Had a season-best of 14.45 meters (47-5) at the Gaucho Indoor… Also set a season-best weight throw mark of 14.07 meters (46-2) at that meet.

2022 Outdoor (@ Pima CC): Finished third in the discus throw, sixth in the shot put and tenth in the hammer throw at the NCJAA Region I Championships… Took third in the discus, fifth in the shot put and eighth in the hammer throw at the ACCAC (Arizona Community College Athletic Conference) Championships… Had season-best marks of 14.08 (46-2.5), 43.22 (141-9) and 39.89 (130-10) meters… Set the first two at the UC San Diego Triton Invitational and the hammer throw mark at the ACCAC Championships.

2022 Indoor (@ Pima CC): Set season-best marks of 13.51 meters (44-4) (shot put) and 14.23 meters (46-8.25) (weight throw) at the Central Arizona College Indoor Invitational, placing third in both.

Prep: 2021 graduate of Show Low High School… Won the D3 title at the AIA State Championships with a PR throw of 137-7 to cap his prep career… Had three wins and nine top 3 finishes in ten meets in that event… Also took fourth at state in the shot put after winning the Gopher Jail Break with a PR of 50-8.