The Hawkeye women’s throwers will compete Friday at the Central Invitational in Pella, Iowa. The meet is slated to take place in the Ron and Joyce Schipper Stadium beginning at noon.
Junior Jasmine Simpson and sophomore Annemie Smith are ranked first (197 feet, 7 inches) and second (187 feet, 6 inches) in the hammer throw this season in the Big Ten.
Senior Majesty Tutson, the discus school-record holder (172 feet, 11 inches), ranks third in the Big Ten this season. Tutson will look to improve on her season-high throw of 170 feet, 5 inches.