The University of Mississippi Athletics
2020 Track and Field Roster
Chavarria, Kendall
Kendall Chavarria
- Year (Indoor/Outdoor):
- Sr./Sr.
- Position:
- Throws
- Hometown:
- Punta Gorda, Fla.
- High school:
- Charlotte
- Major:
- General Business
Bio
TFRRS Bio
2020 Outdoor (Senior)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Senior)
Competed in the weight throw in five meets during the indoor season ... Set a PR in the weight throw at the Indiana Relays that ranks 12th in school history (17.03m, 55-10.50) ... Finished seventh at the Texas Tech Shootout (16.74m, 54-11.25) ... Came in 20th at the Rod McCravy Memorial (16.10m, 52-10) ... Placed 19th at the Vanderbilt Invitational (15.78m, 51-09.25) ... Began the season by placing 10th at the Blazer Invite (16.70m, 54-09.50).
2019 Outdoor (Junior)
Competed in the hammer at seven meets during the outdoor season ... Opened the season by placing 10th at the Miami Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge (53.18m, 174-6) ... Came in ninth at the Ole Miss Classic (54.91m, 180-2) ... Finished fourth at the Spec Towns Invite (54.83m, 179-11) ... Placed in fifth at the Joe Walker Classic (57.54m, 188-9) ... Came in 12th at the War Eagle Invite (53.25m, 174-8) ... Finished sixth at the LSU Invite (55.76m, 182-11) ... Ended the season by placing 12th at the SEC Outdoor Championships (53.33m, 175-0).
2019 Indoor (Junior)
Competed in the weight throw at three meets … Started the season by placing 17th at the UAB Blazer Invite (16.86m, 55-3.75) … Followed this up with a 27th place performance at the Vanderbilt Invite (16.22m, 53-2.75) … Ended the indoor season by finishing 17th at the Indiana Relays (15.80m, 51-10).
2018 Outdoor (Sophomore)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (Hammer, 38th)
Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Honorable Mention
USATFCCA All-Academic Team
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships and finished 38th in the hammer at 55.67m (182-8) … Scored SEC points by placing seventh in the hammer at the SEC Outdoor Championships (57.66m, 189-2) … This was a personal best that moved her into sixth all-time in school history … Came in 11th at the War Eagle Invite in the hammer (54.46m, 178-8) … Placed eighth at the Joe Walker Invite in the hammer (51.71m, 169-9) … Finished third in the hammer at the Spec Towns Invite (56.17m, 184-3) … Competed at the Ole Miss Classic, placing eighth in hemmer (55.10m, 180-9) and sixth in the javelin (38.96m, 127-10) … This javelin mark was a personal best that ranks 13th in school history … Opened the season with a fourth-place finish in the hammer at the USC Power 5 Challenge (56.91m, 186-8).
2018 Indoor (Sophomore)
Competed in three meets during the indoor season … Started things off with a 10th place finish and personal best in the weight throw (16.77m, 55-0.25) at the Blazer Invite … Placed 31st in weight throw at the Vanderbilt Invite (15.37m, 50-05.25) … Wrapped up the season with a seventh-place finish in the weight throw at the Don DeNoon Invite (16.52m, 54-2.5).
2017 Outdoor (Freshman)
Opened her outdoor career with fourth-place finishes in the hammer throw (48.47m, 159-0) and javelin (34.45m, 113-0) at the Ole Miss Classic … Followed this up with an eighth-place finish in the javelin at the Tennessee Relays (30.05m, 98-7) … Placed 50th in the javelin (35.79m, 117-5) and 61st in the hammer (48.99m, 160-9) at the Beach Invitational … Came in 11th in the hammer at 47.49m (155-10) at the War Eagle Invite … Concluded the season by finishing 10th in javelin (35.80m, 117-5) and 12th in the hammer (51.30m, 168-4) at the SEC Relays.
2017 Indoor (Freshman)
Made her collegiate debut at the Vanderbilt Invite, placing 24th in the weight throw at 12.58m (41-3.25) … This was the only meet that she competed in this season.
High School
Was the FHSAA 2A State-runner up in weightlifting ... Played Varsity Softball in high school.
Personal
Was born Jan. 29, 1998 to Summer and Scott Nicklas ... Majoring in general business.
2020 Outdoor (Senior)
Season was canceled due to the outbreak of a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) that was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization.
2020 Indoor (Senior)
Competed in the weight throw in five meets during the indoor season ... Set a PR in the weight throw at the Indiana Relays that ranks 12th in school history (17.03m, 55-10.50) ... Finished seventh at the Texas Tech Shootout (16.74m, 54-11.25) ... Came in 20th at the Rod McCravy Memorial (16.10m, 52-10) ... Placed 19th at the Vanderbilt Invitational (15.78m, 51-09.25) ... Began the season by placing 10th at the Blazer Invite (16.70m, 54-09.50).
2019 Outdoor (Junior)
Competed in the hammer at seven meets during the outdoor season ... Opened the season by placing 10th at the Miami Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge (53.18m, 174-6) ... Came in ninth at the Ole Miss Classic (54.91m, 180-2) ... Finished fourth at the Spec Towns Invite (54.83m, 179-11) ... Placed in fifth at the Joe Walker Classic (57.54m, 188-9) ... Came in 12th at the War Eagle Invite (53.25m, 174-8) ... Finished sixth at the LSU Invite (55.76m, 182-11) ... Ended the season by placing 12th at the SEC Outdoor Championships (53.33m, 175-0).
2019 Indoor (Junior)
Competed in the weight throw at three meets … Started the season by placing 17th at the UAB Blazer Invite (16.86m, 55-3.75) … Followed this up with a 27th place performance at the Vanderbilt Invite (16.22m, 53-2.75) … Ended the indoor season by finishing 17th at the Indiana Relays (15.80m, 51-10).
2018 Outdoor (Sophomore)
NCAA East Region Qualifier (Hammer, 38th)
Arthur Ashe Jr. Sports Scholar Honorable Mention
USATFCCA All-Academic Team
SEC Spring Academic Honor Roll
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships and finished 38th in the hammer at 55.67m (182-8) … Scored SEC points by placing seventh in the hammer at the SEC Outdoor Championships (57.66m, 189-2) … This was a personal best that moved her into sixth all-time in school history … Came in 11th at the War Eagle Invite in the hammer (54.46m, 178-8) … Placed eighth at the Joe Walker Invite in the hammer (51.71m, 169-9) … Finished third in the hammer at the Spec Towns Invite (56.17m, 184-3) … Competed at the Ole Miss Classic, placing eighth in hemmer (55.10m, 180-9) and sixth in the javelin (38.96m, 127-10) … This javelin mark was a personal best that ranks 13th in school history … Opened the season with a fourth-place finish in the hammer at the USC Power 5 Challenge (56.91m, 186-8).
2018 Indoor (Sophomore)
Competed in three meets during the indoor season … Started things off with a 10th place finish and personal best in the weight throw (16.77m, 55-0.25) at the Blazer Invite … Placed 31st in weight throw at the Vanderbilt Invite (15.37m, 50-05.25) … Wrapped up the season with a seventh-place finish in the weight throw at the Don DeNoon Invite (16.52m, 54-2.5).
2017 Outdoor (Freshman)
Opened her outdoor career with fourth-place finishes in the hammer throw (48.47m, 159-0) and javelin (34.45m, 113-0) at the Ole Miss Classic … Followed this up with an eighth-place finish in the javelin at the Tennessee Relays (30.05m, 98-7) … Placed 50th in the javelin (35.79m, 117-5) and 61st in the hammer (48.99m, 160-9) at the Beach Invitational … Came in 11th in the hammer at 47.49m (155-10) at the War Eagle Invite … Concluded the season by finishing 10th in javelin (35.80m, 117-5) and 12th in the hammer (51.30m, 168-4) at the SEC Relays.
2017 Indoor (Freshman)
Made her collegiate debut at the Vanderbilt Invite, placing 24th in the weight throw at 12.58m (41-3.25) … This was the only meet that she competed in this season.
High School
Was the FHSAA 2A State-runner up in weightlifting ... Played Varsity Softball in high school.
Personal
Was born Jan. 29, 1998 to Summer and Scott Nicklas ... Majoring in general business.
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