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Baker takes eighth in the hammer throw

KINGSVILLE, Texas – East Liverpool High School graduate and Ashland University redshirt freshman Lindsay Baker finished eighth in the hammer throw on Thursday at the NCAA Div. II Outdoor Track and Field Championships at Texas A&M-Kingsville’s Javelina Stadium.

Baker’s best throw (178 feet, 5 inches) came on her second attempt.

Texas A&M-Kingsville’s Rachael Somoye won with a throw of 188-10.

Baker will compete in the discus event at 2:30 p.m. today and the shot put at 2:15 p.m. on Saturday.

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