EUGENE, Ore. – University of Colorado seniorEmily Hunsucker capped her stellar collegiate career with a second place finish in the hammer throw at the 2014 NCAA Track and Field Championships at Hayward Field on the campus of the University of Oregon, Wednesday afternoon.
Hunsucker tossed a 64.83 meter throw (212 feet, 8 inches), on her last collegiate toss to finish in second place on the national stage finishing behind Princeton sophomore Julia Ratcliffe, who threw for 66.88 meters (219-5) to claim top honors.
It was also Hunsucker’s second-best collegiate career throw. She set the CU school record at the Jerry Quiller Classic earlier this season (March 21) with a 212-11 (64.91) heave.
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