Jessica Molina

Position:
Throws
Class:
Redshirt Junior
High School:
Westwood HS
Hometown:
Westwood, N.J.

PERSONAL BESTS

Hammer: 183-11
Beach Invitational
Long Beach, Calif., 4/20/18
Shot put: 49-4.25
Stanford Invitational
Stanford, Calif., 3/28/19
Weight Throw: 50-8.25
MPSF Championships
Seattle, Wash., 2/22/19

Pac-12 Track & Field Championships
2019: Hammer Throw, 13^th, 171-2; Shot Put, 14^th, 46-2.75
2018: Hammer Throw, 14th, 170-2; Shot Put, 12th, 43-9.75

TRACK & FIELD

2019
Outdoor: Competed in eight different meets for the Beavers… Set a PR in the shot put at the Stanford Invitational, 49-4.25… Sits at No. 4 all-time at OSU in the shot put, 49-4.25. Indoor: Competed in two meets for OSU… Threw a PR 50-8.25 in the weight throw at the MPSF Championships. Season Bests: Hammer Throw – 175-9, High Performance Meet (4/26/19); Shot Put – 49-4.25, Stanford Invitational (3/29/19); Weight Throw – 50-8.25, MPSF Championships (2/22/19).

2018
Outdoor: Competed in eight events in her redshirt freshman year… Set the Oregon State school record in the hammer throw at the Beach Invitational on April 20^th with a throw of 183-11… Set the No. 2 all-time mark in the shot put at the Lewis & Clark Spring Break Open on March 16^th with a toss of 45-4.5. Indoor: Did not compete. Season Bests: Hammer Throw – 183-11, Beach Invitational, Long Beach, Calif. (4/20/18). Shot Put – 45-4.5, Lewis & Clark Spring Break Open, Portland, Ore. (3/16/18).

WESTWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

Lettered seven times in track and field at Westwood High School… Two-time New Balance All-American selection in shot put… In 2015 was ranked 14th in the world for shot put (U17)… Member of the Ecuador World Team in 2016… Took fourth place in the 2016 South American U23 Championships… Graduated with a 3.2 GPA.

PERSONAL

Daughter of Gustavo and AnnMarie Molina… Has an older brother Gus… Prospective Psychology major… Her favorite athletic thrill to date was competing in the 2016 World Championships in Bydgoczsc, Poland… Chose OSU because “As a transfer I feel that OSU has all the tools to better myself both as an athlete and a student.”