UCCS Athletics

Career Marks 

2025 OUTDOOR: National Qualifier in Hammer Throw … USTFCCCA All-Region in Hammer Throw … RMAC Individual Champion in Hammer Throw … All-RMAC First Team in Hammer Throw … Competed in seven meets … Posted a season and personal best mark of 62.42m in the hammer throw at the RMAC Outdoor Championships, finishing first overall in the event and scoring 10 points … Finished 17^th overall in the hammer throw at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a toss of 57.42m.

2024-25 INDOOR: National Qualifier in Weight Throw … Second Team All-America in Weight Throw … USTFCCCA All-Region in Weight Throw … First Team All-RMAC in Weight Throw … RMAC Men’s Field Athlete of the Week (2/6) … Competed in eight meets … Finished with personal best and NCAA provisional qualifying mark of 20.01m in Weight Throw at the RMAC Last Chance Qualifier … Finished in first place and tallied 10 points in the Weight Throw with a toss of 19.91m at the RMAC Indoor Track & Field Championships … Finished ninth in Weight Throw at NCAA Division II Indoor Track & Field Championships with a mark of 19.66m.

2024 OUTDOOR: USTFCCCA All-Region in Hammer Throw … First Team All-RMAC in Hammer Throw … Competed in seven meets … Posted a season and career best throw of 57.91m in the Hammer Throw at the RMAC Outdoor Championships, finishing in second place overall and scoring eight points.

2023-24 INDOOR: USTFCCCA All-Region Honors (Weight Throw )… All-RMAC First Team (Weight Throw) … Set a school record in the weight throw with a mark of 18.91m on December 8 at the Colorado Running Company Pre-Holiday Invite & Multi … Took third place in the weight throw at the RMAC Indoor Track & Field Championship.

2023 OUTDOOR: Posted a season and personal best mark of 54.79m in the Hammer Throw at the Jo Meaker Classic & Multi on April 7 … Placed 17^th in the Hammer Throw at the RMAC Outdoor Championships with a mark of 48.45m.

2022-23 INDOOR: All-RMAC First Team in the weight throw … PR mark of 18.61m in the weight throw, placing third at the RMAC Indoor Track & Field Championships.

2022 OUTDOOR: Did not compete.

2021-22 INDOOR: Recorded a first-place finish in the weight throw with a season-best mark of 16.37m at the CRC Pre-Holiday Invite & Multi. 

2021 OUTDOOR: PR in hammer throw (41.63m) at the CSU Pueblo Open/Early Bird on Mar. 19-20 (13^th place) … Season best in shot put throwing 12.25m distance on Mar. 19-20 at the CSU Pueblo Open/Early Bird … Competed in hammer throw and shot put.

2020-21 INDOOR: PR in weight throw (14.60m) on Feb. 12-13 at the CRC and UCCS Open (7^th place) … PR in shot put on Jan. 30 at the UCCS Invite taking 4^th place with a 13.47m … Competed in weight throw and shot put.

HIGH SCHOOL: 2020 graduate of Mountain View High School … Shot Put PR: 52’4” … Discus PR: 139’3” … Two-time Track& Field Letter Winner … Three-time All-State Academic Honorable Mention … Three-time Football Letter Winner … 2019-2020 Football Captain … 2020 Northern All-Conference in football … Two-time Track & Field State Qualifier (2018-2019) … 2018-2019 MVP Male Thrower … 2019-2020 Football All-Area honors 

PARENTS: Robert and Debbie Hard