EUGENE, Ore. – Texas State's Kelsey Titzman made the best showing by a Bobcat at the NCAA Championship Finals in Eugene, Ore., finishing ninth in her event, the shot put. While ninth put her just one spot out of First Team All-American, her ninth place finish earned her Second Team All-American honors.
 
Titzman threw for a distance of 16.60 meters (54-05.50) to beat out Wisconsin senior Taylor Smith in 10^th place. The throw marked yet another personal record for Titzman, who threw for a personal best of 16.56 meters at the NCAA Preliminaries to qualify. Her throw ranks her third all-time at Texas State in the shot put.
 
Titzman finished 0.23 meters behind eighth place Dani Bunch from Purdue whose best throw was for 16.83 on her first throw.
 
Tia Brooks, a senior from Oklahoma, won the event with a toss of 18.91 meters (62-00.50).
 
Timothy Young finished 14^th in the 110-meter hurdles while Danessa Lyssy finished 22^nd in the heptathlon. For more information on Lyssy, click here. For more on Young, click here.