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2019-20 Washburn Ichabod Men's Track and Field Roster

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Kyle Hinton

  • Event(s) Throws
  • Ht./Wt. 6-3 / 280
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Peoria, Ariz.
  • High School Liberty

Biography

At Washburn: Owns the school record in the indoor weight throw and has the top eight throws overall in the indoor … has the school record in the outdoor discus and five of the top six throws overall … a three year member of the Ichabods who has appeared in 30 games with 23 starts … a six-time member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and MIAA Scholar Athlete award winner between track and football.

In 2018 (football): Named first team all-MIAA on the offensive line for the Ichabods … (track and field): earned second team All-American honors in the weight throw at the NCAA Indoor National Championships with a ninth-place finish recording a PR with a mark of 20.24m (66-05) … during the indoor season he won the MSSU Open and the Tjeerdsma Classic in the weight throw … earned all-MIAA honors in the weight throw at the MIAA indoor championships … finished second in the Woodman Classic in the discus… a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and MIAA Scholar Athlete.

In 2017-18: Had three top 10 finishes in the indoor season with a fourth-place finish at the UCM Relays with a mark of 14.70m (48-02.75) … had six top 10 showings in the outdoor season … has three of the top five discus marks in program history … earned honorable mention all-MIAA honors in football starting all 12 games on the offensive line … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll.

In 2016-17: In 2016-17 (track and field): Sat out the season as a redshirt … (football): Appeared in seven games as a true freshman on the offensive line … a member of the MIAA Academic Honor Roll and the MIAA Excellence Award.

Background: A member of the Ichabod football team where he played in seven games as a true freshman on the offensive line … An all-section selection as a senior … an all-district pick in basketball and football as a junior … MVP on the offensive line as a junior and the defensive line as a sophomore … a three-time academic all-district academic selection.

Personal: Son of Curt Hinton and Shonda Hightower-Hinton … majoring in psychology.




Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Throws
    6'3" 280 lbs
  • 2017-18Redshirt Freshman

    Throws
    6'3" 280 lbs
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Throws
    6'3" 280 lbs
  • 2019-20Junior

    Throws
    6'3" 280 lbs
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