Marissa Dunn

Photo by: Brian Hart

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Photo by: Benjamin Suddendorf

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ITF Class:
So.
OTF Class:
So.
Hometown:
Novi, Mich.
High School:
Novi

PERSONAL RECORDS
Outdoor
Hammer throw: 60.56 meters

Indoor
Weight throw: 19.66 meters

2021 (Outdoor): Placed 22^nd in the hammer throw at the NCAA East Preliminary (5/26-29) … placed second in the hammer throw at the Louisville Inv. (4/2-3) … placed third in the hammer throw at the Bob Harris Open (5/1) … finished third in the hammer throw at the GVSU Last Chance (5/11) … placed fourth in the hammer throw at the Toledo Rocket Inv. (5/15) ... named All-Academic by the U.S. Track & Field/Cross Country Coaches Association.

2021 (Indoor): Set a personal record of 19.66 meters (64-6) in placing second in the weight throw at the Mid-American Conference Championships (2/26-27) … placed second in the weight throw at the CMU Jack Skoog Inv. (2/6) … placed third in the weight throw in a dual vs. Western Michigan (2/16).

2020 (Indoor): Placed eighth in the weight throw (17.68 meters) at the Mid-American Conference Championships (2/28-29) in Akron, Ohio … finished fourth in the weight throw (17.48 meters) at the Michigan Silverston Invitational (2/21) ... placed third with a career-best 18.05-meter toss in the weight throw at the CMU Jack Skoog Open (1/31) … finished fifth in the weight throw (17.39 meters) at the Eastern Michigan Can Am International (1/25) … placed fourth in the weight throw (16.61 meters) in a dual meet at Akron (1/17) … finished ninth in the weight throw (17.22 meters) at the GVSU Holiday Open … earned Academic All-MAC honors.

2019 (Outdoor): placed 41st in the hammer throw (54.44 meters) in the NCAA East Region Preliminary (5/23-25) in Jacksonville, Fla. … placed fifth in the hammer throw (56.23 meters) at the MAC Championships (5/9-11) in Muncie, Ind. … placed fourth in the hammer throw (55.84 meters) at the Michigan Len Paddock Open (5/3) … finished sixth in the hammer throw (59.26 meters) at the Ohio State Jesse Owens Classic (4/26-27) … placed fifth in the hammer throw (59.77 meters) at the Tennessee Relays (4/11) … won the hammer throw with a personal best 60.56-meter toss at the Western Michigan Jack Shaw Classic (4/5) … placed seventh in the hammer throw (54.34 meters) at the Vanderbilt Black & Gold Invitational (3/22-23) … earned Academic All-MAC honors … named CMU’s 2019 Dick Enberg Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award winner, which goes to a Chippewa who epitomizes athletic and academic achievement and is a strong leader of his or her team.

2019 (Indoor): Won the weight throw (17.71 meters) at the SVSU Tune-Up (2/15) … placed ninth in the weight throw (16.03 meters) in the Notre Dame Invitational (1/19) … placed third in the weight throw (17.03 meters) in the CMU Jack Skoog Open (1/11) … finished eighth in the weight throw (16.96 meters) in the GVSU Holiday Open (12/7) … earned Academic All-MAC honors.

2018 (Outdoor): Finished 37th (55.83 meters) in the hammer throw at the NCAA East Preliminary (5/24-26) in Tampa, Fla. … finished second (57.37 meters) in the hammer throw at the Mid-American Conference Championships (5/10-12) in Buffalo, N.Y. … placed second in the hammer throw (57.73 meters) at the Toledo Invitational (5/3-4) … finished fourth in the hammer throw (56.73 meters) at the Ashland Alumni Open (4/27-28) … placed fourth in the hammer throw (54.40 meters) at the Ohio State Jesse Owens Classic (4/20-21) … placed ninth in the hammer throw (51.65 meters) at the Ole Miss Joe Walker Invitational (4/13-14) … won the hammer throw (55.93 meters) at the Michigan State Spartan Invitational (4/6-7) … placed ninth in the hammer throw (53.63 meters) at the North Carolina State Raleigh Relays … earned Academic All-MAC honors.

2018 (Indoor): Placed third in the weight throw (15.85 meters) at the Akron-College Invitational (2/2-3) … finished fifth in the weight throw (15.71 meters) in the SVSU Jet’s Pizza Invitational (1/26-27) … finished third in the weight throw (15.56 meters) in the SVSU Doug Hansen Open (1/19) … won the weight throw (16.13 meters) at the CMU Jack Skoog Invitational (1/12) … placed fifth (16.01 meters) in the weight throw in the SVSU Holiday Open (12/1-2) … earned Academic All-MAC honors.

2017 (Outdoor): Redshirted.

2017 (Indoor): Redshirted.

High School: All-Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) and All-Region selection in the discus as a senior ... All-KLAA and all-region selection for discus and shot put as a junior ... All-Oakland County selection for discus as a junior ... KLAA Three-Sport Athlete Award winner ... field hockey, basketball and track & field team captain ... earned three varsity letters in track & field, and two each in basketball and field hockey.