The indoor track and field season isn’t finished, yet freshmen across the country have already made an impact. Here are 10 men’s and women’s track and field freshmen that have stood out.
Freshman men
*Freshmen in this article are considered if they made their debut during the 2022-23 school year.
Jaydon Hibbert | Arkansas | Triple Jump
Jaydon Hibbert had plenty of hype surrounding his freshman season after his record-breaking performance this summer at the World U20 championships and the Jamaican triple jumper hasn’t disappointed. On his first jump at his first meet, he jumped 16.73 meters.
Tarik Robinson-O’Hagan | Ole Miss | Weight throw, Shot put
In an event where strength is paramount, Ole Miss freshman Tarik Robinson-O’Hagan is already competing with seasoned veterans. He sits third in the weight throw at 23.05 meters and 11th in the shot put at 19.73 meters. Week after week, Robinson-O’Hagan continues to reset the Ole Miss weight throw record books.
Antione Andrews | Texas Tech | 60 meter hurdles
Antione Andrews has quickly become a threat to win the title in the 60 meter hurdles as just a freshman. He broke the 7.70-second barrier with ease, running 7.61 seconds at the…