2018-19 Women's Indoor Track & Field Roster
Roster
Mendygral, Michaela

Michaela Mendygral
- Position:
- Thrower
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Wallingford, CT
- High School:
- Sheehan
- Position:
- Thrower
Bio
PERSONAL BESTS | ||
Event | Mark | Date |
Shot Put | 12.86m | MAAC Championships (2/19/17) |
Weight Throw | 13.61m | MAAC Championships (2/18/18) |
- MAAC All-Academic Team
- Came in 12th at the MAAC Championships in the weight throw with a personal best 13.61 meters (2/17)
- Earned a top-10 finish at the MAACs in the shot put with an 11.94 meters to come in ninth.
- Had two top-15 finishes at the Gotham Cup (1/19) with a 13th in the shot put (11.26) and a 14th in the weight throw (11.67).
- Was 11th in the Yale Season Opener in the shot put with a 10.72 (12/9)
- Quickly made a name for herself, finishing her first season as a Bobcat with the program’s second-best shot put and weight throw performances
- Took fifth place out of 12 in the shot put at the Giegengack Invitational (2/3) with a throw of 11.72m
- Claimed fifth place in the shot put at the MAAC Championships (2/18) as she tossed a new personal-best 12.86m
- Also took 12th place in the weight throw at the MAAC Championships with a personal-best throw of 12.72m
- Placed 22nd at the New England Championships (2/24) in the shot put with 10.70m
- Competed in the shot put, weight throw, discus and hammer throw events at Bucknell during the indoor and outdoor season
- Achieved personal-bests in the shot put (11.84m), discus (37.79m) and hammer throw (34.96m)
- Her throw of 37.79m in the discus would have been good enough for a school record at Quinnipiac
- She earned a pair of Top 10 finishes in the discus at the Jim Taylor Invitational and Bucknell Team Challenge
- Graduated from Mark T. Sheehan High School in Wallingford, Connecticut
- Distinguished herself as one of the top throwers in the state across her four-year high school career
- Never finished outside the Top 10 in the shot put in any of her appearances in the Southern Connecticut Conference Championships, Class MM Championships and Connecticut State Championships
- Cleaned up in her senior season where she earned the State Championship in the discus during the outdoor season and was the state runner-up in the shot put during the indoor campaign
- Also named the Class MM Champion in the shot put and discus during the outdoor season and shot put in the indoor season
- Taking home her first Class MM title in her sophomore season (shot put indoor), Mendygral went on to claim four Class MM shot put titles in her career
- Placed Top 10 in the shot put in New England five times in her career
- Daughter of Lori and John Mendygral
- Majoring in journalism at Quinnipiac
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