Veronica Fraley Wins Nike Throw Down In NC#3 All-Time Fashion!


Wakefield's Veronica Fraley had a huge day at Nike Throw Down in Fairfax, Virginia winning by over 3 feet over an elite field.  Fraley threw 46-3.75 setting a new indoor PR and moving up to NC#3 All-Time Indoors.  Fraley's previous indoor shot put PR was 44-7 from last January and she had already thrown 44-4.75 this season.  

Fraley's 46-3.75 is also currently US#1 by over a foot.

Fraley previously was NC#8 All-Time in the Indoor Shot Put prior to Saturday, and will look to climb above the 50 foot mark before the season ends.  

Rank Name  Team Mark Year
1 Kamorean Hayes Harding 52-6.5 2007
2 Khayla Dawson Olympic 48-1.5 2015
3 Veronica Fraley Wakefield 46-3.75 2018
4 Alycia Springs Mallard Creek 45-11.25 2015
5 Jza-Quashia Shavis Northern Durham 44-8 2015
6 Kayla Beasley Hillside 44-8 2017


Kayla Beasley (Hillside) also competed at Nike Thrown Down and took 3rd overall in NC#3, US#7 fashion at 42-9.75.  Patience Marshall (Anson) currently is ranked at NC#2, US#5 in the Shot Put at 43-2.25.  North Carolina is loaded with elite throwers this year, but can anyone take down Fraley after a hot start to the indoor season?


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