2020-21 Track & Field Roster
Howerton, Raeli

Raeli Howerton
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Liberty
- Hometown:
- Liberty, Mo.
Bio
Raeli Howerton TFRRS Profile
2021-22
Outdoor: Competed in five meets in the javelin throw… Registered a season-best throw of 39.55m (129-9) in a fifth-place finish at the Clark Wood Invitational… Earned a third place finish at the Louisville Invitational with a throw of 35.40m (116-2)… Placed ninth at the ACC Outdoor Championships with a mark of 38.64m (126-9).
2020-21
Outdoor: Competed in six meets in the javelin throw during the regular season… Her career-best throw was 41.42 (135-11) to finish ninth at the ACC Outdoor Championships… Won the Louisville Invitational with a throw of 39.10 (128-3)… Registered a fifth place finish at the Tennessee Challenge with a mark of 39.85… Placed fourth at the Louisville Invitational with a throw of 39.79 (130-6).
Prep/High School Honors: Helped Liberty High School to the district title and a third-place finish in the state championship (2018)... State Qualifier (2019)... District Champion (2019)... Won the silver medal at the AAU Junior Olympic Games (2019)... Also played softball for Liberty High School, earning all-state honors. Finished her career as the school’s all-time leader in career home runs, RBI and slugging percentage.
Personal: Daughter of Mindy and Ryan Howerton… Born on Sept. 27, 2001… Intends to major in biochemistry… Has two brothers: Vance and Breck… Her mom, Mindy cheered at Missouri Southern State University… Her dad, Ryan, played football at Missouri Southern State University… Her bother, Vance played lacrosse at Benedictine College.
2021-22
Outdoor: Competed in five meets in the javelin throw… Registered a season-best throw of 39.55m (129-9) in a fifth-place finish at the Clark Wood Invitational… Earned a third place finish at the Louisville Invitational with a throw of 35.40m (116-2)… Placed ninth at the ACC Outdoor Championships with a mark of 38.64m (126-9).
2020-21
Outdoor: Competed in six meets in the javelin throw during the regular season… Her career-best throw was 41.42 (135-11) to finish ninth at the ACC Outdoor Championships… Won the Louisville Invitational with a throw of 39.10 (128-3)… Registered a fifth place finish at the Tennessee Challenge with a mark of 39.85… Placed fourth at the Louisville Invitational with a throw of 39.79 (130-6).
Prep/High School Honors: Helped Liberty High School to the district title and a third-place finish in the state championship (2018)... State Qualifier (2019)... District Champion (2019)... Won the silver medal at the AAU Junior Olympic Games (2019)... Also played softball for Liberty High School, earning all-state honors. Finished her career as the school’s all-time leader in career home runs, RBI and slugging percentage.
Personal: Daughter of Mindy and Ryan Howerton… Born on Sept. 27, 2001… Intends to major in biochemistry… Has two brothers: Vance and Breck… Her mom, Mindy cheered at Missouri Southern State University… Her dad, Ryan, played football at Missouri Southern State University… Her bother, Vance played lacrosse at Benedictine College.
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