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Andy Richardson

Class

1998
Induction

2009
Sport(s)

Men's Track & Field

Four-time Letter-winner in Track and Field
Set NCAA Indoor National Meet Record in 1998 with a distance of 63’6-3/4’’
Declared Indoor Shot Put Champion NCAA II in 1998
Declared Outdoor Shot Put Champion NCAA II in 1997
Declared Indoor Shot Put Runner-Up NCAA II in 1997
In 1995, NCAA II Indoor Shot Put finish put him in 3rd place
Finished 13th in the US National Championships in 1997
Finished 18th in the US National Championships in 1998
In 1998, he was an NCAA II National Qualifier in the Discus+
Four-time NCAA All-American in the Shot Put
UIndy declared him male athlete of the year in 1997-1998
UIndy Men’s Track and Field team of 1998 declared him MVP in 1998
Little State Men’s Field Athlete of the year in 1998
Set UIndy school record in Shot Put with a distance of 63’ 6-3/4’’
Two-time GLVC Champion in the Shot Put in the years 1997 and 1998
In 1998, he set the GLVC Shot Put Record
Two-time Little State Champion in Shot Put in the years 1994 and 1998
In 1998, he set the Little State Record in the Shot Put
Two-time letter winner in Football during the years 1993 and 1994
Started as an offensive guard as a freshman
Coached at UIndy as a throwing coach from 1998-2002
Coached two All-American throwers
Earned six All American Certificates as a Coach
Earned 14 GLVC titles as a thrower
Coached athletes to school records in Shot Put, Hammer, and Weight Throw

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