Ben Hammer

Ben Hammer
Ben Hammer
  • Hometown:
    Dell Rapids, S.D.
  • Position:
    Throws
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • High School:
    Dell Rapids Public High School
Bio

General: Comes to DWU from Dell Rapids, S.D. … enters his freshman season on the Tiger track and field team … will compete in throws.

High School: Earned four letters in track and field for the Quarriers … also a lettered in basketball and football for Dell Rapids.

Personal: Born on Oct. 25, 1996 … son of Dean and Elaine Hammer … undecided on a major. 

News mentions
Hammer powers to 2nd straight GPAC honor
Hammer powers to 2nd straight GPAC honor

MITCHELL, S.D. – For the second week in a row, Dakota Wesleyan University thrower Ben Hammer has earned a Great Plains Athletic Conference honor after reaching another milestone at the Sioux City Relays last weekend in Sioux City, Iowa.

DWU competes at Sioux City Relays
DWU competes at Sioux City Relays

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University track and field teams continued the 2016 season at the Sioux City Relays Friday and Saturday in Sioux City, Iowa.

Hammer’s record week garners GPAC POTW honor
Hammer’s record week garners GPAC POTW honor

MITCHELL, S.D. – For the first time in his career, freshman standout Ben Hammer earned a conference weekly honor after setting a new school record for the Dakota Wesleyan University men’s track and field team at the Dordt College Invite Saturday in Sioux Center, Iowa.

Hammer smashes school record at Dordt, Court-Menendez qualifies for 8th nationals
Hammer smashes school record at Dordt, Court-Menendez qualifies for 8th nationals

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University track and field teams had a strong showing at the Dordt College Invite Saturday in Sioux Center, Iowa, while one senior qualified for her eighth trip the NAIA nationals at the Central Methodist Invite.

Forgey earns All-American finish at Nationals
Forgey earns All-American finish at Nationals

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – The 2016 Dakota Wesleyan University indoor track and field season came to a close with three athletes competing at the NAIA Indoor Track and Field Championships Saturday in Johnson City, Tenn.

Several strong performances highlight DWU trip to BVU
Several strong performances highlight DWU trip to BVU

STORM LAKE, Iowa – The Dakota Wesleyan University men and women track and field teams returned to action Saturday at the Buena Vista Invite hosted by Buena Vista University in Storm Lake, Iowa.

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