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Boys Track & Field - South Dakota

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BOYS TRACK & FIELD

Tyler Hiatt

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LINCOLN HS
SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-3
Press Release

Peak Performance

182-11

Discus

59-1

Shot put
“What makes Tyler so good is his consistency. He has a great combination of both strength and technique which makes him capable of putting together great marks on any given day.”
Jason Wagoner
Head Coach - Head coach of Roosevelt High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 245-pound junior led the Patriots to a first-place finish as a team in the Class AA state meet this past season. Hiatt won the shot put and discus to lead the way, launching personal-bests in both events. His discus throw of 182 feet, 11 inches ranked No. 59 in the nation among prep competitors in 2019 at the time of his selection, while his 59-1 effort in the shot ranked No. 94.

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Academic Achievement

Hiatt has maintained a 3.60 GPA in the classroom. He will begin his senior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

A member of the Lincoln High Chamber Choir, Hiatt has volunteered locally on behalf of multiple community service initiatives through his church youth group.