Kaitlyn Young
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- Height:
- 5-11
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- Hometown:
- Mount Ephraim, N.J.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- Audubon
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- Event(s):
- Throws
Bio
2017-18 (Junior): placed 9th in the discus (28.69m) and 15th in the hammer throw at the Jim Taylor Invite...placed 20th in the discus (28.95m) and 14th in the hammer toss (36.77m) at Millersville Metrics...placed 29th in the discus (28.66m) and 24th in the hammer throw (32.59m).
2016-17 (Sophomore): Placed ninth in the discus throw with a personal best of 31.76 at the Jim Taylor Invite...placed sixth in the hammer throw reaching 20.09m at Frostburg...placed eighth in the discus throw at Landmark Championships.
2015-16 (Freshman): Placed fifth in the discus throw at Frostburg...placed 10th in the discus throw at Landmark Championships.
At Juniata: Plays for the women's basketball team in the winter.
High School: Four sport varsity athlete at Audubon High School. She recorded 10 varisty letters and set school team records for wins in soccer, track and field, basketball and softball. Young was a captain on the basketball team her senior year and named to the First Team Colonial Conference, despite suffering an ACL injury. She was the 2014-15 Pride and Excellence Award Winner and the recipient of the Ted Cianfranni Memorial Award.
Personal - Daughter of Christopher and Elizabeth Young.. POE is exploratory/health professions
News mentions
CHESTER, Pa.- The Juniata women's track & field team finished 13th in the Widener Invitational, Friday and Saturday.
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa.- The Juniata women's track & field team competed at the Ship Mid-Week Invitational, Wednesday.
BETHLEHEM, Pa.- The Juniata women's track & field team competed at the Coach P Invitational held at Moravian, Friday and Saturday.
Millersville, Pa.- The Juniata women’s track and field team competed at the 36th annual Millersville Metrics, Saturday afternoon.
SELINSGROVE, Pa. – The Juniata women’s track and field team competed at the Jim Taylor Invitational on Saturday at the Nicholas A. Lopardo Stadium, home to Susquehanna University.