Katherine Coffey

Katherine Coffey competes in the discus throw at the Jim Freeman Louisville Invitational

Photo by: Karthik Kalvakuri | Louisville Athletics

Class:
Redshirt Senior
High School:
Brentwood
Hometown:
Brentwood, Tenn.

Katherine Coffey TFRRS Profile

CAREER HONORS
• All-ACC Indoor Second Team, Weight Throw (2022)
• All-ACC Outdoor Second Team, Discus Throw (2023)

2022-23
Indoor:
• Competed in six meets in the weight throw
• Scored two points at the ACC Indoor Championships, placing seventh with a personal-best mark of 19.46m (63-10.25)
• Won the weight throw at the Commonwealth College Opener while placing third at the Cardinal Classic

Outdoor:
• Competed in six meets in the discus throw and hammer throw, qualifying for the NCAA East Region Preliminaries in the discus
• Earned second team All-ACC honors in the discus throw with a sixth-place finish at the ACC Outdoor Championships
• Recorded personal bests in both events at the Clark Wood Invitational, where she won the discus and placed second in the hammer throw

2021-22
Indoor:
• Earned All-ACC Second Team honors with a mark of 19.36m (63-6.25) and a sixth place finish at the ACC Indoor Championships
• Competed in six meets in the weight throw
• Turned in a career-best heave of 19.44m (63-9.5) with a fifth-place finish at the UAB Blazer Invitational
• Placed third in the Louisville Cardinal Classic with a throw of 17.80m (58-4-75)

Outdoor:
• Competed in seven meets in the discus throw, shot put or hammer throw
• Posted four top-three finishes – three in the discus and one in the hammer throw
• Won the hammer throw at the Clark Wood Invitational with a career-best heave of 56.011m (183-9)
• Finished second in the discus throw at the Louisville Invitational with a career-best mark of 50.70m (166-4)
• Placed second in the discus throw at the Tennessee Relays with a throw of 48.56m (159-4)
• Competed in the ACC Outdoor Championships in the discus throw and the hammer throw)
• Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminary Round in the discus throw

2020-21
Indoor:
• Posted a fourth-place finish in the weight throw at the Lenny Lyles Cardinal Invitational with a mark of 17.38m (57-02.5)
• Finished eighth in the weight throw at the ACC Indoor Championships with a heave of 17.58.m (57-8.25)

Outdoor:
• Competed in six meets in the hammer throw or the discus throw during the regular season
• Notched a third-place finish in the discus throw at the Tennessee Challenge with a season-best throw of 48.8m (160-3)
• Established a season-best mark of 52.88m (173-6) in the hammer throw to finish 11^th at the UF Tom Jones Invitational.

2018-19:
• Did not compete in any indoor or outdoor events

Prep:
• Competed for Brentwood HS
• Two-time Tennessee state champion in shot put and discus
• Won 2018 The Tennessean Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year
• Earned wins in shot put and discus at all eight events of 2018 outdoor season