2019 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Claire Baker

  • Position Throws
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Senior
  • High School Totino-Grace
  • Hometown Maple Grove, Minn.

Biography

2019: OUTDOOR: Qualified for the MIAC Championships in the shot put and hammer throw ... earned All-MIAC Honorable Mention in the hammer after taking sixth ... took 13th in the shot put ... recorded a season-best hammer mark at the MIAC Championships ... took third in the hammer twice ... INDOOR: qualified for the conference meet in the shot put and weight throw ... took 11th in the weight and 12th in the shot put ... recorded the fourth-best weight throw mark in CSB indoor history at the Wartburg Invite to start the season ... named to the All-MIAC Sportsmanship Team.

2018: OUTDOOR: Qualified for the MIAC Championships in the shot put, discus throw, and hammer throw ... took fifth in the hammer to earn All-MIAC Honorable Mention ... also took ninth in the discus and 10th in the shot put ... recorded the second-best hammer throw in school history at the Tommie Twilight meet (45.6 m)... recorded nine top-five finishes... INDOOR: Qualified for the MIAC Championships in shot put and weight throw ... finished fifth in the shot put to earn All-MIAC Honorable Mention ... recorded seven top-five finishes in the indoor season.

2017: OUTDOOR ... qualified for the MIAC Championships in the hammer throw, discus and shot put ... finished top-21 in all three events ... recorded seven top-10 finishes during the outdoor season ... threw career-bests in the discus (32.52) at the Bear Cat Twilight and the hammer (37.33) at the conference meet ... INDOOR ... qualified for the conference championships in the shot put and weight throw ... finished 15th in the shot put ... recorded the seventh-best weight throw mark in CSB history (12.91m) at St. Olaf ... finished third in the shot and the weight throw at the CSB|SJU Alum Meet.

2016: OUTDOOR ... did not compete due to injury ... INDOOR ... qualified for the MIAC Championships in the shot put ... recorded a season-best mark of 10.60 in the shot put and 10.85m in the weight throw, both at St. Olaf ... finished second in the shot put at the Alumnae Meet.

High School: Baker graduated from Totino-Grace High School in 2015. She participated in soccer (four years) and track and field (three years). Baker was all-conference in shot put her junior year. She was team captain and honor roll in discus her senior year in track and field.

Personal: Baker is the daughter of Pamela (CSB graduate) and John Baker. She enjoys playing soccer and spending time with friends and family. Baker is a biology major and Hispanic studies minor. 
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2016First Year

    Throws
    5'4"
  • 2017Sophomore

    Throws
    5'4"
  • 2018Junior

    Throws
    5'4"
  • 2019Senior

    Throws
    5'4"