Coward Puts Together Impressive First Season at Southern
East Haven graduate Destiney Coward was honored as the Northeast-10 Women’s Field Rookie of the Year after coming away victorious in the shot put at the Northeast-10 Championship with a toss of 13.79 meters while also claiming a runner-up finish at the New England Championship with a 13.39-meter throw. Coward also achieved a sixth-place finish with a NCAA provisional qualifying mark of 51.55 meters in the hammer throw at the New England Championship, bettering her mark of 49.90 meters from the Northeast-10 meet, at which she finished second. Coward was selected as an All-New England and All-Region thrower in both events.
Information courtesy of Southern Connecticut State University Athletics