Luiyi Nunez
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- Hometown:
- North Brunswick, N.J.
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- High School:
- North Brunswick
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- Events:
- Throws
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- Major:
- Criminal Justice
Bio
2012 at Defiance: Recorded a career-best throw of 12.77 meters in the shot put during the indoor season … Finished ninth in the hammer throw at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships with a personal-record toss of 39.53 meters … Named to the HCAC All-Sportsmanship Team for the 2012 outdoor season
2011 at Defiance: Competed in the shot put and hammer throw during the outdoor season … Recorded a season-best mark of 11.97 meters in the shot put at the All-Ohio Championships on April 16.
High School: Lettered two years at North Brunswick High under head coach Mark Zelinski.
Personal: Son of Ivelisse Nunez … Majoring in criminal justice with a minor in psychology.
News mentions
MANCHESTER, Ind. – Senior thrower Tom Postema put on a jaw-dropping spectacle on Friday, April 26 at the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships. The Defiance, Ohio, native tossed a first-place distance of 65.80 meters (215.88 ft.) in the hammer throw that established the third-best mark in National Collegiate Athletic Association Div. III history.
N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – It was an off week for most of the top competitors on the Purple and Gold men’s track and field team on Saturday, April 20. But some of the Yellow Jackets did continue on with the outdoor season action, as they competed at the Manchester Invitational.
ADRIAN, Mich. – The Defiance College men’s track and field team traveled north on Saturday, April 6 to get there last competition in before the big All-Ohio Outdoor Track and Field Championships next weekend. Senior Tom Postema and juniors Joe Davis and Anthony Nolfi were the top performers on the afternoon.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – In the 18th Annual Dick Small Invitational, the Defiance College men’s track and field team notched a solid outing of eight first-place finishes on Friday, March 29. Senior Tom Postema paved the way with three individual top finishes on the afternoon.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – Yellow Jacket men’s track and field team members Tom Postema and Joe Davis each recorded a pair of first-place finishes and set one conference record at the 2013 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championships on Saturday, February 16. Defiance also was able to set three new school records on the day.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – In the third home meet of the 2013 indoor season, the men’s track and field team competed in the Defiance College Open on Friday, February 8. A total of seven schools competed in the meet a day before the All-Ohio Championships.
FINDLAY, Ohio – In the first meet of the 2013 calendar year for the Defiance College men’s track and field team, several athletes displayed strong outings at the Northwestern Ohio Invite on Friday, January 18. Overall, the squad took first place in two events, while notching second in three.
ANGOLA, Ind. – The DC men’s indoor track and field squad continued its strong start to the 2012-2013 season, as it competed at the Trine Invitational on Friday, December 7. Many of the same names from last Saturday’s meet finished with high marks again, including junior Joe Davis who cruised to a new Jacket record in the 1,000 meter.