2015-16 Men's Track & Field Roster
Biography
NCAA Competition:
2-Time NCAA Qualifier
1-Time NCAA All-American
2014 Outdoor: DT (8th)
2015 Outdoor: DT (14th)
PSAC Competition:
5-Time PSAC Placewinner
2-Time All-PSAC Award Winner
1-Time PSAC Champion
2014 Outdoor: DT (1st), SP (5th)
2015 Indoor: SP (6th)
2015 Outdoor: DT (2nd)
2016 Indoor: SP (8th)
MAC Competition:
1-Time MAC Place-Winner
1-Time All-MAC Award Winner
1-Time MAC Champion
2013 Outdoor: DT (1st)
USTFCCCA All-Region:
2-Time All-Region
2014 Outdoor: DT (172’ 3”)
2015 Outdoor: DT (173’ 1”)
2016 Indoors: Placed eighth in the shot put at the PSAC Indoor Championships during his final indoor campaign, notching a season best in the event at the conference meet…competed twice in the weight throw, achieving a season best at the Crusader Classic (Susquehanna)…participated in five meets during the season.
2015 Outdoors: Qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the discus for the second straight year, placing 14th, in a strong campaign for the Raiders…placed second in the discus at the PSAC Outdoor Championships, bested only by teammate Charlito Iwuagwu…narrowly missed a scoring performance in the shot put at the PSAC Outdoor Championships, placing ninth…notched his season best and national qualifier in the discus at the Millersville Metrics…achieved his season best in the shot put at the SU Invitational…participated in seven meets during the season including the conference championships.
2015 Indoors: Placed sixth in the shot put at the PSAC Indoor Championships to highlight his second indoor campaign with the Raiders…qualified in the weight throw for the PSAC Indoor Championships, placing 14th overall…notched a season best in both throwing events at the conference meet…participated in six meets during the season.
2014 Outdoors: Earned NCAA All-America honors in the discus, placing eighth at the NCAA Championships, in his debut season with the Raiders…set a school record with his throw at the NCAA Championships, becoming just SU’s second all-time All-American in the event…won the PSAC Championship in the discus and placed fifth in the shot put at a stellar conference championships meet…notched his season best in the shot put at the Paul Kaiser Classic…competed just once in the hammer throw…participated in eight meets during the season including the national championships.
2014 Indoors: Qualified for the PSAC Indoor Championships in the shot put and the weight throw, placing 10th and 23rd respectively, in his debut season with the Raiders…set his season best in the shot put at the Bucknell Tune-Up and his season PR in the weight throw at the conference meet…participated in five meets during the season.
2013 Outdoors: Won the Middle Atlantic Conference title in the discus as a rookie for the Bulldogs of DeSales…established his personal best in the discus and the shot put at the Lehigh Games…was a MAC outdoor qualifier in the shot put…established his outdoor PR in the hammer at Muhlenberg.
2013 Indoors: Was a MAC indoor qualifier in the weight throw and the shot put at DeSales…established his indoor personal best in the shot put.
Downingtown East High School: Totaled multiple varsity letters for the Cougars…had the top discus throw in District I in 2012, breaking the 40-year-old record of Coatesville’s Abel Joe by throwing more than 189 feet…won gold medals at the Ches-Mont League Championships (discus and shot), two medals (gold in discus, silver in shot) at the District 1 Class AAA Championships and set meet records in the discus at both events...named the 2012 Daily Local News Boys Track and Field Athlete of the Year…placed fifth at the PIAA State Championship meet in the discus as a senior and 11th in the shot put…also played football.
Personal: Full name is Ryan L. Hart…is the son of Scott and Julie Hart…majoring in international studies with a concentration in global political relations and Asian studies while seeking a minor in political science.
