Rachel Picknell

Position:
Throws
Height:
5-8
Class:
Redshirt Senior
High School:
Roseburg HS/Sacramento CC
Hometown:
Roseburg, Ore.

PERSONAL BESTS

Weight Throw: 51-5.75 (i)
MPSF Championships
Seattle, Wash., 2/26/16
Shot Put: 43-11.25
OSU High Performance
Corvallis, Ore., 5/2/14
Discus: 164-9
Bulldog Invitational
Clovis, Calif., 4/22/17
Hammer: 173-4.50
High Performance Meet
Monmouth, Ore., 4/29/16

Pac-12 Track and Field Championships
2017: Discus, 14th, 148-4.
2016: Hammer, NM
2016: Discus, 9th, 150-6.
2014: Shot Put, 16th, 43-3.75
2014: Discus, 14th, 119-7
2014: Hammer, 16th, 136-3

TRACK AND FIELD

2017
Outdoor: Set PR (164-9) in discus at Bulldog Invitational, No. 2 all-time mark at OSU. Indoor: Named team co-captain, along with Samantha Lewis and Lucinda Howard ... Competed in three events ... Placed 25th in weight throw at MPSF Championships. Season Bests: Outdoor: Discus, 164-9, Bulldog Invitational, Clovis, Calif. (4/22/17); hammer, 169-10, Bulldog Invitational. Clovis, Calif. (4/22/17). Indoor - Weight throw, 48-1.25, MPSF Championships, Seattle, Wash. (2/24/17).

2016
Outdoor: Set and reset school hammer record, with record mark of 173-4.50 at High Performance Meet on April 29 ... Set PR in discus. Indoor: Competed in four meets ... Placed 21st at MPSF Championships in weight throw with No. 2 all-time throw (51-5.75). Season Bests: Outdoor - Hammer, 173-4.50, High Performance Meet, Monmouth, Ore. (4/29/16); discus, 158-4, Oregon Twilight Meet, Eugene, Ore. (5/6/16); shot put, 39-10.50, Willamette Invitational, Salem, Ore. (3/26/16). Indoor - Weight throw, 51-5.75, MPSF Championships, Seattle, Wash (2/26/16).

2015
Outdoor: Redshirted, competed unattached. Indoor: Competed in four meets ... Placed 18th in weight throw (47-3.75) and 18th in shot put (41-11.50) at MPSF championships ... Named to MPSF Indoor Track All-Academic team. Season Bests: Indoor - Shot put, 42-2, UW Invitational, Seattle, Wash. (1/31/15); Weight Throw, 47-3.75, MPSF championships, Seattle, Wash. (2/27/15).

2014
Outdoor: Competed eight times in the shot put, nine in the discus and eight in the hammer … Became Oregon State’s first female to throw the hammer when she did so at Western Oregon in Monmouth, Ore. as part of the OSU Invitational (March 8) … Won the event with a mark of 141-8 … PR’d in the hammer with a throw of 160-4 at the Triton Invitational in San Diego (April 25) … Shot put PR of 43-11.25 at the OSU High Performance Meet on May 2 placed fifth and is fourth on Oregon State’s all-time list … Also finished ninth in the discus at that home meet with a throw of 146-8, which is eighth in school history … Threw the discus and hammer at the Pac-12 Championships in Pullman, Wash. (May 18), finishing 14th in the former (119-7) and 16th in the latter (136-3). Indoor: Competed in the shot put and weight throw at the UW Preview (Jan. 18), UW Invite (Jan. 31 and Feb. 1) and Husky Classic (Feb. 14 and 15) … Best indoor shot put mark came at the UW Invite (42-0.75) and is fourth on OSU’s indoor list … Weight throw best came at the same meet (44-6.25). Season Bests: Outdoor – Shot put, 43-11.25, OSU High Performance, Corvallis, Ore. (5/2/14); discus, 146-8, OSU High Performance, Corvallis, Ore. (5/2/14); hammer, 160-4, Triton Invitational, San Diego, Calif. (4/25/14). Indoor – Weight throw, 44-6.25, UW Invitational, Seattle, Wash. (1/31/14); shot put, 42-0.75, UW Invitational, Seattle, Wash. (1/31/14).

SACRAMENTO CC

Posted PR’s of 44-0.50 in the shot put, 142-11 in the discus and 144-9 in the hammer … Shot put PR came at the 2013 NorCal Community College Championships, where she finished second … Two weeks later, she threw the shot 39-10.75 at the California Community College State Track & Field Championships, finishing 11th.

PERSONAL

Graduated from OSU after winter term of 2017 with a degree in Exercise and Sports Science ... Made OSU honor roll in 2014 spring quarter.