2022-2023 Track and Field Roster
Kevin Nedrick
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Position:
- Throws
- Height:
- 6-2
- Hometown:
- Montego Bay, Jamaica
- Prev School:
- Petersfield High School (Barton Community College/Minnesota)
TFRRS Profile (Barton/Minnesota)
NCAA Division I All-America Honors (2)
2022 Outdoor Discus - 11th (Second Team)
2023 Outdoor Discus - 5th
ASUN Individual Titles (2)
2022 Outdoor Shot Put
2022 Outdoor Discus
All-ASUN Honors (6)
2022 Outdoor Shot Put - 1st
2022 Outdoor Discus - 1st
2022 Outdoor Javelin - 3rd
2023 Indoor Shot Put - 2nd
2023 Outdoor Shot Put - 3rd
2023 Outdoor Discus - 2nd
2022 Outdoor Track & Field (R-Jr.)
• Earned second team All-America honors with an 11th-place discus finish at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships
• Threw both the discus (12th place) and shot put (18th, season-best 60-7.25) at the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round meet
• Named both ASUN Most Valuable Male Performer and ASUN Men's Most Outstanding Field Performer after scoring 26 points at the ASUN meet. Captured shot put and discus (meet-record 191-5) titles, while placing third in his only javelin competition of the season (201-9)
• ASUN Men's Field Athlete of the Week on April 6 after setting what was then an ASUN all-time discus record (186-3) at the VertKlasse Meeting
• Swept the Liberty Twilight Qualifier shot put and discus crowns
• VaSID First Team All-State (throws)
• ASUN Academic Honor Roll member
2021-22 Indoor Track & Field (Sr.)
• Did not compete in any meets for Liberty and was redshirted
• Competing unattached, reached 60-1.25 for second place in the Brant Tolsma Invitational shot put
Previous Schools
• Spent two years at Barton Community College (2017-19) and two years at Minnesota (2019-21)
• Placed seventh in the shot put at the 2020 Big Ten Indoor Championship after shot putting a personal-best 62-6 earlier that season at the Meyo Invitational
• Named NJCAA National Field Athlete of the Year after winning the discus and placing second in both the shot put and javelin (personal-best 197-0) at the 2019 NJCAA Outdoor Championships
• Heaved the discus a personal-best 187-7 at the 2019 Michael Johnson Invitational
• Also claimed the shot put national title at the 2019 NJCAA Indoor Championship
Prep
• Graduated from Petersfield High School
• Set the Jamaican junior shot put record with a winning mark of 68-8.5 at the 2017 Jamaican U20 Championships
• Placed second in the shot put and third in the discus at the 2017 Pan American U20 Championships in Peru
Personal
• Son of Kevin Nedrick and Simone McPherson
• Birthday is Jan. 11
• Pursuing a master’s degree in strategic communications
