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  Joseph Kohut

Joseph Kohut

Player Profile

Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Columbia, Ind.

High School:
Columbia City

Event:
Throws

Experience:
SO

2006-07: In the shot put recorded a season-best throw of 48-0.75 at the Dick Pond Invitational... Finished tenth at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships with a throw of 46-3.25 in the shot put... At the UW-L Last Chance Meet, recorded an outdoor season-high distance in the shot put of 46-11.75... During the outdoor season also competed in the discus with a season-high distance of 111-11 at the Duke Invitational...

High School: Kohut earned four letters as a member of the track and field team at Columbia City High School and competed in the shot put and discus events ... He was a sectional champion and two-time conference champion as well as a state qualifier ... He also lettered in football three consecutive years and was named academic all-state.

Personal: Kohut was born on December 9, 1987 to Keith and Sandra Kohut ... He has two older brothers Derek and Scott ... His brother Derek played football and ran track at Carroll College ... Kohut majors in mathematics.