University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics

2017 Track and Field Roster

Landon Carroll
Photo by: Sun Belt Conference
Landon Carroll
Photo by: Sun Belt Conference
Landon Carroll
Photo by: Sun Belt Conference
Landon Carroll

Landon Carroll

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    5-10
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Kennesaw, Ga.
  • High School:
    North Cobb Christian
2016-17: Outdoor - Recorded season-best mark in the hammer throw (169-7) to finish eighth overall at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championships. Indoor - Recorded throw of 51-81/2 in weight throw to finish sixth overall at the ASU Invitational.

2015-16: Outdoor - Placed fourth overall in the hammer throw (170-11) at the McNeese Cowboy Relays. Indoor - Placed fifth overall in the weight throw (50-11/4) at the McNeese State Indoor Invite.

2014-15: Outdoor - Posted top performance in the hammer throw (168-3) in season-opening meet at McNeese Cowboy Relays. Indoor - Competed in five events in the weight throw with best performance (50-111/2) coming at the Texas A&M 13-Team Invitational.

2013-14: Outdoor - Finished sixth overall and recorded a personal-best in the hammer throw (181-11) at the Bobcat Invitational ... top mark in the shot (37-6) was at the McNeese Cowboy Relays ... earned a second-place finish in the hammer throw (176-7) at the McNeese Cowboy Relays ... finished 11th overall in the hammer throw (173-3) at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championships. Indoor - Posted a personal-best in the weight throw (54-3 3/4), finishing second overall at the McNeese Cowboy Invitational #3 ... threw 52-8 3/4 in the weight throw at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Championships ... posted marks in the weight throw of 52-6 3/4 in consecutive meets at the Arkansas State and McNeese State Invitationals.

High School: Claimed the Young Men Hammer Throw title posting a mark of 199-5 at the 2012 USA Youth Track & Field Championships in Arlington, Texas ... a two-time national high school All-American ... school-record holder in the discus and shot put ... named to the Georgia Indoor All-State team as a senior ... set personal-best in the weight throw (62-7) and shot put (43-4 1/4) during the 2013 indoor season ... best mark in the hammer throw (195-1) came at the USATF Junior Olympic Regional 3 Championship.

Personal: Born March 25, 1995 in Acworth, Ga. ... the son of Steve and Kathy Carroll ... has one brother, Jake ... a petroleum engineering major.

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