Kansas State University Athletics
2018-19 Track & Field
Neelly, Brett
Brett Neelly
- Position:
- Throws
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Gallatin, Tenn.
- High School:
- Gallatin
Bio
| Personal Bests | |
|---|---|
| Indoor | |
| Shot Put | 20.15m/66-01.5 (K-State Winter Invitational, 2018) (School Record) |
| Weight Throw | 14.55m/47-09 (KU-KSU-WSU Triangular, 2018) |
| Outdoor | |
| Shot Put | 20.13m/66-00.50 (Triton Invitational, 2019) (School Record) |
| Discus Throw | 58.23m/191-00 (NCAA Championships, 2019) |
The Neelly File
2018-19
Outdoor
Season bests: Shot put (20.13m/66-00.50) Discus (58.23m/191-00)... Broke the school record in the men's shot put at the Triton Invitational, where he threw 20.13m/66-00.50, breaking the 34-year old school record of 19.69m/64-07.50 set by Andrew Gillam in 1985... Also became the first Wildcat to break 20 meters outdoors... First Team All-America in the men's discus, placing eighth overall at the NCAA Outdoor Championships by throwing a career-best 58.23m/191-00, which ranks fifth in K-State history... Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in each of his four years as Wildcat.
Indoor
Season bests: Shot Put (20.15m/66-01.50)... Second Team All-American in the men's shot put, placing 10th at the NCAA Championship by throwing 19.41m/63-08.25... Runner-up at the Big 12 Championship in the shot put, recording a throw of 19.69m/64-07.25... Broke a 37-year old school record in the shot put, throwing 20.15m/66-01.50 at the K-State Winter Invitational, breaking Ray Bradley's record of 19.82m/65-00.50... Is the first K-State shot putter to throw over 20 meters in the shot put, which he has done twice.
2017-18
Outdoor
Season bests: Shot Put (19.59m/64-03.25)… Placed 21st at the NCAA Championships in the shot put with a throw of 18.04m/59-02.25… Qualified for NCAA’s at the NCAA West Preliminary with a throw of 18.85m/61-10.25, which placed him ninth… Placed second at the Big 12 Championship in the shot put with a throw of 19.32m/63-04.75… Placed fourth in the Discus at the Big 12 Championship with a personal best throw of 55.48m/182-00… His throw of 19.59m/64-03.25 is the second-best in K-State school history.
Indoor
Season bests: Shot Put (19.19m/62-11.50) and Weight Throw (14.55m/47-09)... Placed third at the Big 12 Championship with a throw of 19.11m/62-08.50...Threw a season best 19.19m/62-11.50 at the Texas Tech Shootout to win the event.
2016-17
Outdoor
Season bests: Shot Put (18.81m/61-08.50) and Discus (53.77m/176-07)…Threw a career-best in the discus at the Texas Invitational with a throw of 53.77m/176-07, placing second in the event…Big 12 Champion in the Shot Put with a throw of 19.16m/62-10.50…Placed 18th in the shot put at the NCAA Championships (18.58m/60-11.50).
Indoor
Season bests: Shot Put (18.58m/60-11.50)…Placed second at the Big 12 Championships with a throw of 17.89m/58-08.50…Threw a season best 18.58m/60-11.50 at the Steve Miller Open to win the event.
2015-16
Outdoor
Season bests: Shot Put (19.16m/62-10.50) and Discus (52.28m/171-06)...Recorded a scoring performance in shot put at NCAAs, taking eighth place with a personal best throw of 19.16m/62-10.50...Finished in ninth place in shot put (18.73m/61-05.50) to qualify for NCAAs...At Big 12s, recorded a fourth place finish in the event with a throw of 18.40m/60-04...Also competed in the discus throw at Big 12s, recording a personal best throw of 52.28m/171-06 to finish in seventh place...Sixth on the school's all-time best list in shot put.
Indoor
Season bests: Shot Put (17.77m/58-03.75)...Took fifth at the Big 12 Championships with a personal best mark of 17.77m/58-03.75...Ninth on the school's all-time best list in the event.
High School
Three-time state discus champion for Tennessee 3A...Holds the state record in the event...Tied the state record for most titles won in discus...Two-time runner-up in the shot put...First-team All-State in discus...Holds the school record for most consecutive state championships.
Personal
Born on November 22, 1996...Son of Kurt Neelly and Vonda Stephenson...Has two siblings, Adam and Chris...Named the 2018 Big 12 Co-Scholar-Athlete of the Year...Majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
Outdoor
Season bests: Shot put (20.13m/66-00.50) Discus (58.23m/191-00)... Broke the school record in the men's shot put at the Triton Invitational, where he threw 20.13m/66-00.50, breaking the 34-year old school record of 19.69m/64-07.50 set by Andrew Gillam in 1985... Also became the first Wildcat to break 20 meters outdoors... First Team All-America in the men's discus, placing eighth overall at the NCAA Outdoor Championships by throwing a career-best 58.23m/191-00, which ranks fifth in K-State history... Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in each of his four years as Wildcat.
Indoor
Season bests: Shot Put (20.15m/66-01.50)... Second Team All-American in the men's shot put, placing 10th at the NCAA Championship by throwing 19.41m/63-08.25... Runner-up at the Big 12 Championship in the shot put, recording a throw of 19.69m/64-07.25... Broke a 37-year old school record in the shot put, throwing 20.15m/66-01.50 at the K-State Winter Invitational, breaking Ray Bradley's record of 19.82m/65-00.50... Is the first K-State shot putter to throw over 20 meters in the shot put, which he has done twice.
2017-18
Outdoor
Season bests: Shot Put (19.59m/64-03.25)… Placed 21st at the NCAA Championships in the shot put with a throw of 18.04m/59-02.25… Qualified for NCAA’s at the NCAA West Preliminary with a throw of 18.85m/61-10.25, which placed him ninth… Placed second at the Big 12 Championship in the shot put with a throw of 19.32m/63-04.75… Placed fourth in the Discus at the Big 12 Championship with a personal best throw of 55.48m/182-00… His throw of 19.59m/64-03.25 is the second-best in K-State school history.
Indoor
Season bests: Shot Put (19.19m/62-11.50) and Weight Throw (14.55m/47-09)... Placed third at the Big 12 Championship with a throw of 19.11m/62-08.50...Threw a season best 19.19m/62-11.50 at the Texas Tech Shootout to win the event.
2016-17
Outdoor
Season bests: Shot Put (18.81m/61-08.50) and Discus (53.77m/176-07)…Threw a career-best in the discus at the Texas Invitational with a throw of 53.77m/176-07, placing second in the event…Big 12 Champion in the Shot Put with a throw of 19.16m/62-10.50…Placed 18th in the shot put at the NCAA Championships (18.58m/60-11.50).
Indoor
Season bests: Shot Put (18.58m/60-11.50)…Placed second at the Big 12 Championships with a throw of 17.89m/58-08.50…Threw a season best 18.58m/60-11.50 at the Steve Miller Open to win the event.
2015-16
Outdoor
Season bests: Shot Put (19.16m/62-10.50) and Discus (52.28m/171-06)...Recorded a scoring performance in shot put at NCAAs, taking eighth place with a personal best throw of 19.16m/62-10.50...Finished in ninth place in shot put (18.73m/61-05.50) to qualify for NCAAs...At Big 12s, recorded a fourth place finish in the event with a throw of 18.40m/60-04...Also competed in the discus throw at Big 12s, recording a personal best throw of 52.28m/171-06 to finish in seventh place...Sixth on the school's all-time best list in shot put.
Indoor
Season bests: Shot Put (17.77m/58-03.75)...Took fifth at the Big 12 Championships with a personal best mark of 17.77m/58-03.75...Ninth on the school's all-time best list in the event.
High School
Three-time state discus champion for Tennessee 3A...Holds the state record in the event...Tied the state record for most titles won in discus...Two-time runner-up in the shot put...First-team All-State in discus...Holds the school record for most consecutive state championships.
Personal
Born on November 22, 1996...Son of Kurt Neelly and Vonda Stephenson...Has two siblings, Adam and Chris...Named the 2018 Big 12 Co-Scholar-Athlete of the Year...Majoring in Mechanical Engineering.
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