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Tyler Knowles

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    null
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Major:
    Pre Kinesiology-Fitness
  • Hometown:
    Carlsbad, Calif.
  • Prev School:
    Rancho Buena Vista HS
Tyler Knowles Season/Career Statistics
2025 (Sophomore)
Outdoor:
Competed in the hammer throw 10 times and the discus on six occasions ... Season-best finish in the hammer was third which occurred at the Battle at the Beach and again at the Steve Scott Invitational ... Recorded a career-best 191-3 in the hammer at the Battle at the Beach ... Placed eighth in the hammer at the Big West Championships (184-6) ... Season-best finish in the discus was seventh at the Big West Challenge Cup (154-7) ... Threw the discus a career-best 155-10 at the Trojan Invitational ... Was 13th in the discus at the Big West Championships (150-11)  ... Named Academic All-Conference. 

Indoor: Threw a season-best 60-8 1/2 in the weight throw at the MPSF Championships to finish fourth ... Was the runner-up in the weight throw in the season-opening Nevada Invitational ... Named as an MPSF All-Academic Scholar-Athlete.

2024 (Freshman)
Outdoor:
Competed in seven meets ... Finished 10th in the discus at the Big West Challenge Cup ... Finished sixth in the discus and seventh in the shot with a season-best throw of 51-1 at the Trojan Invite ... Earned two season-bests in the discus (152-8) and hammer (165-6) at the Steve Scott Invitational.

Indoor: Competed in two meets ... Finished seventh in the shot put (50-4) and sixth in the weight throw at the MPSF Championships ... His weight throw at the MPSF's (54-7 1/2) was a season-best ... Threw the shot a season-best 48-11 1/2 at the Air Force Lindeman Classic for a ninth-place showing ... Was 11th in the weight throw (52-11 1/2) at Air Force. 

High School: Played basketball in addition to competing in track and field at Rancho Buena Vista High School … Named the San Diego Section Field Athlete of the Year as a senior after winning both the Shot Put and Discus at the state championship … Named the Rancho Buena Vista Athlete of the Year as well as the Rancho Buena Vista Track and Field MVP … Also won both the shot put and discus at the Avocado League Championships as a senior … Selected as the Avocado League Field Athlete of the Year … Also won the Discus at the Avocado League Championship as a junior … Named the Rancho Buena Vista MVP in that season as well.
 
Personal: A Pre-Kinesiology-Fitness major.
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