Richard Bertrand

Class:
Senior
Position:
Throws
Hometown:
Jacksonville, Fla.
High School:
Mandarin

Event	PR	Venue
Discus	134-6	Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational (3/21/15)
Hammer	132-10	Alan Connie Shamrock Invitational (3/21/15)
Weight Throw	41-11.25	Wesley A. Brown Invitational (1/31/15)
Javelin	125-7	Savannah State Twilight (4/2/14)

SOPHOMORE (2014-15): Parlayed a solid Indoor season into a strong start in the Outdoor campaign when he brought home third in the hammer throw (123-11) and fourth in the discus (102-4) at the Palmetto Classic … recovered from a series of difficult outings to finish 10th in both the hammer throw (129-11) and discus (124-9) at the Terrier Relays … finished sixth among 11 competitors in the hammer throw at the North Florida Twilight with a heave of 131-3 … enjoyed a solid performance at the Lowcountry Collegiate Invitational by placing second in discus (127-7) and fifth in hammer throw (125-9) … capped off the slate at the 2015 SoCon Outdoor Championships by finishing 10th in discus (131-4) and 11th in hammer throw (131-5) … competed in five events during the 2015 Indoor season … among those included the Wesley A. Brown Invitational (41-11.25) and Gamecock Invitational (38-7.75) where he placed seventh and eighth, respectively … ended the season at the 2015 SoCon Indoor Championships where he placed 10th in discus (131-4) and 11th in the hammer throw (131-5).

FRESHMAN (2013-14): Joined the team for the Outdoor season where he opened the season with an 11th place finish in the discus with a toss of 111-0 at the Palmetto Classic … made the first of seven top 10 finishes when he placed fourth in the discus (125-2), fifth in the hammer throw (117-8) and sixth in the javelin (127-1) at the Savannah State Twilight … posted a series of top 10 finishes at the Carolina’s Cup in dicus (128-10, 7th), javelin (116-6, 8th) and hammer throw (107-10, 9th) … capped off his first collegiate season with an eighth place finish in discus (134-5) at the 2014 SoCon Outdoor Championships.

PERSONAL: Majoring in business.