Stroh's Performance History and Personal Bests
2017-18 SEASON
Indoor (Senior): Summit League champion in the shot put and league runner-up in the weight throw … Finished the season ranked 46th in the NCAA in both the weight throw and shot put … Indoor-best shot put mark of 59-09.75 (18.23m) to win the Summit League title and rank 3rd in school history … Personal-best weight throw mark of 66-07.00 (20.29m) at the Husky Classic in Seattle on Feb. 10, ranking 4th all-time at NDSU ... Summit League Academic All-League honoree.
Outdoor (Senior): Won his 2nd straight Summit League title in the hammer throw, as well as placing 3rd in the shot put and 8th in the discus … Ranked 16th in the NCAA in the hammer throw and 38th in the NCAA in the shot put … Finished 17th in the hammer and 21st in the shot put at the NCAA Preliminary Rounds … School record and personal-best hammer throw of 224-10 (68.52m) at the NDSU Tune-Up on May 4 … Personal-best shot put mark of 60-11.50 (18.58m) at the Summit League Championships ... Summit League Academic All-League honoree … Ended his career as the NDSU school record holder in the hammer, ranked 2nd in school history in the discus, and 5th all-time at NDSU in the shot put ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Honoree.
2016-17 SEASON
Indoor (Junior): Summit League runner-up in the shot put, throwing an indoor personal-best of 59-02.75 (18.05m) at the conference meet … Placed 8th at the Summit League Championships in the weight throw … Season-best weight throw mark of 65-09.50 (20.05m) at the Bison Open on Feb. 3 … Finished the season ranked 52nd in the NCAA in both the shot put and weight throw … Ended the year ranked 3rd in NDSU indoor history in the shot put and 4th in the weight throw.
Outdoor (Junior): Summit League champion in the hammer throw and discus, as well as placing 4th in the shot put at the conference meet … Named the Championship Field MVP after scoring 25 team points in the throwing events … NCAA West Preliminary Rounds qualifier in the hammer and shot put … Broke the NDSU school record in the hammer throw, setting the new mark at 217-7 (66.32m) at the NDSU Tune-Up on May 5 … Improved his shot put personal-best to 60-03.25 (18.37m) at the Summit League Championships … Ended the year ranked 1st in school history in the hammer throw, 2nd in the discus, and 3rd in the shot put ... Summit League Academic All-League honoree ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Honoree.
2015-16 SEASON
Indoor (Sophomore): Placed 3rd in the weight throw and 5th in the shot put at the Summit League Indoor Championships … Season-best shot put mark of 57-01.00 (17.40m) at the Dakota Classic on Dec. 4 … Weight throw season-best of 59-06.75 (18.15m) at the Thundering Herd Classic on Feb. 13 … Ended the season ranked No. 5 in NDSU history in the indoor shot put and No. 10 in the weight throw … Finished the year at No. 82 on the NCAA performance list in the shot put.
Outdoor (Sophomore): Placed 2nd in the discus, 5th in the hammer throw, and 7th in the shot put at the Summit League Outdoor Championships … Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Rounds in the discus, hammer throw and shot put, taking 29th in the hammer throw for his top finish … Season-best mark of 177-8 (54.16m) in the discus at the Beach Pacific Coast meet on Apr. 14, ranking him No. 2 all-time at NDSU … Season-best hammer throw mark of 202-4 (61.67m) at the NDSU Tune-Up on May 6 … Season-best shot put mark of 57-03.75 (17.47m) at the Lyle Hokanson Classic on Apr. 23 … Ended the season ranked 2nd in NDSU history in the discus, 3rd in the hammer throw, and 5th in the shot put … Finished the year at No. 77 on the NCAA performance list in the discus and No. 82 in the hammer ... USTFCCCA All-Academic Honoree.
2014-15 SEASON
Indoor (Freshman): Finished 9th in the weight throw and 10th in the shot put at the Summit League Indoor Championships in Fargo … Posted a season-best weight throw mark of 53-01.50 (16.19m) at the conference meet … Season-best shot put mark of 51-00.00 (15.54m) for 6th place at the Thundering Herd Classic on Feb. 7.
Outdoor (Freshman): All-Summit League performer in the discus, placing 3rd at the Summit League Outdoor Championships in Macomb, Ill. … Also placed 6th in the hammer throw and 7th in the shot put at the conference meet … Recorded personal-best marks in all three throwing events at the Summit League Championships … Finished the season ranked 8th in NDSU history in the discus with his PR of 166-6 (50.76m) at the conference meet … Hammer throw best of 181-5 (55.31m) … Shot put best of 52-01.75 (15.89m).
2013-14 SEASON
Indoor (Redshirt): Competed unattached as a redshirt ... Season-best marks of 47-10.00 (14.58m) in the shot put and 48-06.75 (14.80m) in the weight throw.
Outdoor (Redshirt): Competed unattached as a redshirt ... Season-best marks of 47-01.50 (14.36m) in the shot put, 144-2 (43.96m) in the hammer throw, and 146-4 (44.60m) in the discus.
HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner in track and field for Underwood High School and head coach Jay Mark ... Won 2012 Minnesota state championship in the discus and was runner-up in the shot put ... Holds school records in the discus (160-0) and shot put (54-4) ... Four-time state track and field placewinner overall ... All-conference performer for the Rockets’ football team and starter on the basketball squad ... Received Wendy’s High School Heisman Award for the state of Minnesota ... Earned Minnesota’s Eagle Scout of the Year award ... Received Minnesota’s “Triple A (academics, arts, athletics)” Award ... Participated in band and choir.
PERSONAL: Son of Jay and Marlene Stroh ... Has one brother, Eric, and two sisters, Megan and Kari ... Sister, Megan, competed in track and field at Minnesota-Duluth … Father, mother and brother all attended NDSU ... Majoring in biotechnology.
