Abbigail Magnuson
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- Hometown:
- Buxton, N.D.
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- Year:
- So.
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- High School:
- Central Valley Public High School
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- Events:
- Throws
Bio
General: The dual-sport athlete brings talent and experience to the DWU throwers entering her sophomore season … also on the DWU women’s basketball team.
Freshman Outdoor (2020-21): Competed in five meets for the Tigers … collegiate best in the shot put at the USD Early Bird (10.55m, 34-7.5) … season best in the discus throw at the Northern State University Spring Open (35.24, 115-7).
Freshman Indoor (2020-21): A member of the Dakota Wesleyan University women’s basketball team.
High School: Averaged 15 points and nine rebounds per game her senior season ... named All-Region her junior and senior years ... voted as Team MVP ... 'A' Honor Roll student, Student of the Month honoree and Student-Athlete Award winner ... three-year starter in basketball ... also competed in track and field.
Personal: Born Nov. 18, 2001 ... daughter of Lane and Lisa Magnuson ... an athletic training major.
News mentions
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – Looking to keep pace midway through the outdoor season, the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field program snagged a handful of event titles and a multitude of top-5 performances at the 2022 Rittgers Invitational hosted by Coe University on Friday in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Distance duo Wyatt Baldauf and Caleb Sayler crossed the finish line for individual victories in the 3,000 meter steeplechase and 5,000 meters while Adaya Plastow, Cale Strong and Katlyn Briggs finished atop the leaderboards in their respective events.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Windy and sunny conditions set the scene for the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field team with the commencing of the 57th Annual Sioux City Relays on Friday and Saturday from Elwood Olsen Stadium on the campus of Morningside University in Sioux City, Iowa. The DWU throwers made the most of the opportunity by putting on a clinic in the throwing events en route to several top-10 finishes, multiple NAIA standards, a program record and event title against fellow Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) competitors.
STORM LAKE, Iowa – Fresh off a successful indoor campaign, the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field program commenced the 2021-22 outdoor docket at the BVU Outdoor Invite on Saturday, and Dakota Wesleyan dialed several impressive first-place finishes along with an NAIA 'B' standard and a meet record.