Cassie Wertman                  Hometown: Holland, Ind. High School: Southridge Height: 5-9 Event: Throws Year (XC/In./Out.): --/Fr./Fr.

2013 Indoor Shot Put: 6th, 52-4.50/15.96m

• SEC scorer in the 2013 indoor shot put

• SEC indoor scorer (wSP, 6th, 52-4.5)

• Raised her career best mark in the shot put, reaching 52-7.25 and placing third at the Iowa State Last Chance Qualifier
• Scored for the Lady Vols in her first league meet appearance, taking sixth in the shot put with a personal-best distance of 52-4.5
• Finished sixth in the shot put at the Tyson Invitational with a distance of 51-9
• Improved her personal record again at the Armory Invitational, where she finished fifth in the Championship division with a toss of 51-10.5
• Placed second at the Texas A&M Mondo Challenge with a new personal best distance of 51-8.50 in the shot put
• Kicked off her Lady Vol career at the Virginia Tech Invitational, earning a personal best throw of 50-2.50 to win the shot put

• Placed fourth in the shot put at the Sea Ray Relays with a top mark of 50-7.25...Finished seventh in the invitational discus competition with a career best mark of 154-4
• Finished seventh in the discus at the Florida Relays with a toss of 150-4
• Earned personal records in two events at the Texas Relays...Notched a mark of 53-2.25 in the shot put to finish 4th and reached 152-9 for a then-PR in the discus, placing eighth
• Began her outdoor career as a Lady Vol at the MSU Conference Challenge, where she won the shot put with a then-career best 48-11, and was runner up in the discus with a then-personal record toss of 143-6

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