2016-17 Track & Field Roster
Drew Lindsley
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Grangeville, Idaho
- High School:
- Grangeville HS
BOISE STATE CAREER
2018-19: INDOOR- Competed in both the shot put and the weight throw at the Jackson’s Open, finishing in the top five in both events. Best finish came in the weight throw where he threw a personal best of 53-0.25 (16.16m), while taking fifth in the shot put later in the afternoon (Dec. 8) . . . took fourth in the weight throw (49-11.25 / 15.22m) and 10th in the shot put (42-0.5 / 12.81m) at the Bronco Invitational (Jan. 12) . . . competed in the weight throw (47-8.0 / 14.53m) at the Ed Jacoby Invitational and Multis (Jan. 18-19) . . . threw 47-7.25 (14.51m) in the weight throw at the New Mexico Team Invite (Jan. 26) . . . threw 49-2.5 (15.00m) in the weight throw at the Jacksons/Nike Boise Indoor Invite (Feb. 1-2) . . . threw 48-11 (14.91m) to take fourth in the weight throw at the Bronco Challenge (Feb. 9) . . . competed in the weight throw at the Mountain West Championships (Feb. 21-23) . . . OUTDOOR- Was third in both the discus (148-8 / 45.32m) and the hammer (149-2 / 45.46m) at the NNU Invite to open his outdoor campaign (March 22-23) . . . again competed in both the discus and the hammer at the Stanford Invitational (March 29-30) . . . was third in the discus at the Border Clash with a final throw of 153’-9” (46.86m) in his final home meet (April 26-27) . . . took 10th in the discus at the Mountain West Championship to just miss making the final (May 8-11) . . . took third in both the discus and the hammer at the NNU Open (April 13) . . . also appeared in the discus and hammer at the Sun Angel Classic (April 5-6).
2017-18: INDOOR- Primarily competed in the weight throw, eclipsing 52-feet for the first time in his career . . . took 12th in the weight throw at the Mountain West Championships (Feb. 22-24) . . . placed fourth in the weight throw at the Boise State Challenge. Also appeared in the shot-put event (Feb. 10) . . . continued his impressive stretch of the season at the Jacksons Nike Boise Indoor Invite, setting a new personal best in the weight throw of 52-10.25 (16.11m), his first time eclipsing 52-feet, to take fourth. Came back the following day to finish seventh in the shot put (Feb. 2-3) . . . eclipsed 51-feet in the weight throw for the first time at the Bronco Invitational (Jan. 20), tossing 51-10.5 (15.81m) to take fifth . . . took 15th at the UW Invitational in the weight throw, tossing 50-5.5 (15.38m) . . . threw 47-9.25 in the weight throw at the Ed Jacoby Invitational (Jan. 12-13) to finish eighth . . . competed in the shot put and weight throw at the Jacksons Open (Dec. 9), throwing 42-11 (13.08m) and 47-5.25 (14.46m), respectively . . . OUTDOOR- Competed in seven meets during the outdoor season, seeing action in the discus, hammer and shot put . . . just missed scoring in both the discus and hammer throw at the Mountain West Championships, taking ninth in both (May 9-12) . . . set a personal best of 170-8 (52.03m) in the hammer throw at the Sun Angel Classic, taking eighth. Also finished 11th in the discus that weekend (April 5-7) . . . won the discus at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival, throwing 156-0 (47.54m), while also competing in the hammer. Saw action in both the discus and hammer that same weekend at the Stanford Invitational (March 30-31) . . . had a strong weekend at the Border Clash, taking second in the discus, third in the hammer and fourth in the shot put (April 27-28) . . . also saw action in the discus at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 19-20).
2016-17: INDOOR – Was the Broncos’ top thrower in both the shot and weight throw…just shy of scoring at the conference championships in the shot put, taking 11th place thanks to an indoor season best of 46-10.25 (14.28m)…began the year at the Jacksons Open and took fourth in the weight throw with a 45-9.25 (13.95m)…10th at the Ed Jacoby Invitational in the weight throw (46-11.5 / 14.31m)…took 12th in both the shot put and the weight throw at the Bronco Invitational…recorded a pair of top-10 finishes in the shot put (4th – 46-4 / 14.12m) and weight throw (9th – 48-10.25 / 14.89m) at the Jacksons/NB Indoor Invitational…fourth in the weight throw at the Boise State Challenge thanks to a career-best 50-2.5 (15.30m)...OUTDOOR – Scored in both the discus and the hammer at the Mountain West Outdoor Track and Field Championships…was seventh in the hammer with a career-best 164-10 (50.24m) and eighth in the discus (161-6 / 49.24m)...also took 10th in the shot put at the conference championships, recording a 48-2 (14.68m)…kicked off outdoors with a 148-3 (45.19m) in the discus at the Stanford Invitational…logged a massive improvement in the discus a day later at the San Francisco State Distance Carnival with a 160-9 (49.00m) to win the event…10th in the hammer (151-4 / 46.13m) and runner up in the disc (161-2 / 49.12m)…recorded his PR in the discus at the Mt. SAC Relay, throwing a for 164-0 (49.98m) to take 10th…first in both the shot put (48-3.25 / 14.71m) and discus (163-7 / 49.86m) at the Border Clash.
2015-16: INDOOR – Took part in six meets in his freshman indoor campaign, competed in the weight throw and the shot put…opened at the Jacksons Open, tossed a 43-5.25 (13.24m) in the weight throw…best finish in the weight throw came at the Ed Jacoby Invite, recording a 44-9.5 (13.65m)…took part in the weight throw at the Bronco Invite, posted a 39-0.5 (11.90m)…competed in the shot put at the Jacksons/New Balance Invitational, recorded a 36-9.75 (11.22m)…had second-best throw of the year in the weight throw at the Boise State Challenge (47-0.25 / 14.33m), also PR’d in the shot put with a mark of 41-7.75 (12.69m)…participated in the MW Indoor Track and Field Championships, took 14th in the shot put (40-7.75 / 12.39m) and 13th in the weight throw (47-7.75 / 14.52m)...OUTDOOR – Competed in the discus and hammer throw in his first outdoor season…began the year at the Sun Angel Classic and recorded his season-best marks in the hammer throw with a 149-5 (45.54m) and also in the discus thanks to a 158-2 (48.21m)…took eighth in the discus at the Oregon Relays after hurling a mark of 150-7 (45.89m)…was 13th (148-3 /45.18m) in the discus and 14th (145-0 / 44.21m) in the hammer throw at the Border Clash…picked up valuable experience at the conference championships, faring best in the discus (153-3 / 46.71m) for 11th place.
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER
Drew Lindsley won state titles at the Idaho Track and Field State Championships in the discus in 2014 (168-8) and then in the shot put in 2015 (49-3.5)...placed second in the discus in 2015 after picking up eight victories in the event over the course of his senior season...recorded a career-best 182-2 in the discus while competing for Grangeville, which is the school and North Idaho Regional meet record...was the silver medalist at the 2014 USA Youth Outdoor Track and Field National Championships after throwing a 173-4 in the discus...also played football all four years while at Grangeville, earning second-team all-conference honors his senior year...member of the honor roll.
CAREER BESTS
Indoor
Weight Throw - 53-0.25 (16.16m)
Shot Put - 46-10.25 (14.28m)
Outdoor
Hammer Throw - 170-8 (52.03m)
Shot Put - 48-3.25 (14.71m)
Discus Throw - 164-0 (49.98m)
