2016-17 Track and Field Roster
Roster

Jacob Hockman
- Position:
- Throws
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Centralia, Mo.
- High School:
- Centralia R-6 HS
Indoor: Competed at the Bob Timmons Challenge with two fourth place finishes in the mens shot put with a distance of 14.58m and in the weighted throw with a distance 15.8m
2017: Outdoor - Competed in seven meets for UMKC … Finished seventh in the discus throw at the KT Woodman Classic with a personal-best mark of 46.68 meters … Turned in a personal-best performance in the shot put at the WAC Outdoor Championships with a mark of 14.31 meters and a sixth-place finish … Collected the bronze medal at the WAC Outdoor Championships in the hammer throw with a personal-best heave of 48.52 meters.
Indoor - Competed in eight meets for the Roos … Notched a personal best in the shot put at the Herm Wilson Invitational with a second-place finish of 14.13 meters … Finished fifth at the Nebraska Tune-Up in the weight throw with a personal-best mark of 15.46 meters.
2015: Indoor- Enjoyed a career-day at the WAC Indoor Championships, setting two personal-records, with a 13.70 meter heave in the shot put and a 14.10 meter toss in the weight throw.
Outdoor- Set a personal-best in the hammer throw at the Tulsa Duels with a throw of 42.78 meters… Set two personal-records at the Rock Chalk Classic, throwing the discus 46.45 meters and setting a mark of 13.77 meters in the shot put.
High School: All-state in the discus and shot put as a senior … District champion in the shot put as a senior … State qualifier in the discus as sophomore, junior and senior … State qualifier in the shot put as a junior and senior … Conference champion in the shot put as a junior and senior … Conference and sectional champion in discus as a senior … Helped his team to conference titles as a freshman and sophomore, and runner-up finishes as a junior and senior … Shot put PR of 52' 5.25'' … Discus PR of 159' 6'' … Team Captain and male track athlete of the year as a senior … Set the school record in the shot put … Also played football and basketball … Lettered three times in football and once in basketball … Earned all-conference and all-district honors as a defensive lineman as a senior … Helped the football team to three-straight conference and district titles … Helped the basketball team to a conference title in 2010 … Played in the KHGA All-Star game … Named to the Honor Roll all four years … Was also involved in FFA.
Personal: Born on March 15, 1994 in Columbia, Mo. … Son of the late Howard Hockman, and Marie Hockman-McDowell and Jim McDowell … Brother of Josh Hockman, Jeff Hockman, Jade Hockman, Kerry Beasley, Emma McDowell and Sam McDowell … Majoring in business administration.
Shot Put |
Discus |
Hammer |
Weight Throw |
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2016 Outdoor |
43' 10.75'' |
140' 11'' |
140' 7'' |
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2016 Indoor |
43' 1'' |
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43' 11.75'' |
2015 Outdoor |
45' 2.25'' |
152' 5'' |
140' 4'' |
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2015 Indoor |
44' 11.5'' |
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46' 3.25'' |
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Shot Put |
Discus |
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High School |
52' 5.25'' |
159' 6'' |
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