2021 Women's Track & Field Roster

Courtney Jacobsen
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- East Greenwich, R.I.
- High School:
- Tollgate
- Position:
- Throws
- Major:
- Psychology
Last Updated: May 3, 2021
At Michigan
Graduate Student (2020-21)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Threw 55.72m (182-9) in the hammer throw for 4th at the B1G Jesse Owens Classic (April 30-May 1)
Indoor Track & Field
• Threw 19.01m (62-4.5) in the weight throw for 7th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 25-27)
• Threw 19.10m (62-8) in the weight throw for the win at the Silverston Invitational (Feb. 19)
• Threw 18.88m (61-11.25) in the weight throw for 3rd at the SPIRE B1G Invitational (Feb. 12-13)
• Threw 18.59m (61-0) in the weight throw for 2nd at the Gladstein Invitational (Jan. 23)
Senior (2019-20)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Due to the global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the 2020 outdoor season was not contested. To help prevent the spread of the virus, the University of Michigan suspended all athletic activities, including practices, effective March 12.
Indoor Track & Field
• Threw 20.16m (66-1.75) in the weight throw for 5th at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 28-29). Scored four points for the team.
• Threw a school-record 20.17m (66-2) in the weight throw for 6th at the Vanderbilt Music City Challenge (Feb. 14-15)
• Threw 20.14m (66-1) in the weight throw for 5th at the Power Five Invitational (Jan. 31-Feb. 1)
• Threw 19.80m (64-11.5) in the weight throw for 9th at the Kentucky Rod McCravy Memorial (Jan. 24-25)
• Threw 20.13m (66-0.5) in the weight throw for 2nd at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 18)
• Threw a school-record 20.15m (66-1.25) in the weight throw for 3rd at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 11)
Junior (2018-19)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Redshirted.
Indoor Track & Field
• Redshirted.
Sophomore (2017-18)
Outdoor Track & Field
• Threw 59.19m (194-2) in the Hammer Throw for 21st at the NCAA East Prelims (May 24-26)
• Threw 59.50m (195-2) in the Hammer Throw to finish 8th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 11-13)
• Threw a career-best 59.86m (196-5) in the Hammer Throw to finish 3rd at the National Relay Championships (April 27-28)
• Threw 55.70m (182-9) in the Hammer Throw to finish 6th at the Texas Invitational (April 13-14)
• Threw 58.47m (191-10) in the Hammer Throw to finish 4th at the Battle of the Blues (April 6)
• Threw 57.06m (187-2) in the Hammer Throw to finish 6th at the Pac 12 vs Big Ten Challenge (March 23-24)
Indoor Track & Field
• Threw a career-best 18.83m (61-9.5) in the Weight Throw to finish 12th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 23-24)
• Threw 18.43m (60-5.75) in the Weight Throw to finish 4th at the Silverston Invitational (Feb. 16)
• Threw a career-best 18.34m (60-2) in the Weight Throw to finish 16th at the Music City Challenge (Feb. 9)
• Threw 17.30m (56-9.25) in the Weight Throw to finish 4th at the Power Five Invitational (Feb. 2-3)
• Threw 18.06m (59-03.00) in the Weight Throw to finish 3rd at the Simmons-Harvey Quad (Jan. 20)
• Threw a 18.22m (59-9.5) in the Weight Throw to finish 2nd at the Wolverine Invitational (Jan. 13)
Freshman (2017)
Outdoor
• Threw 54.33m (178-3) in the Hammer Throw to finish 33rd at the NCAA East Prelims (May 25-27)
• Scored a point with a mark of 57.03m (187-1) in the Hammer Throw to finish 8th at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 12-14)
• Threw a career-best-tying 59.64m (195-8) in the Hammer Throw to finish 5th at the Longhorn Invitational (Apr. 28-29)
• Threw 56.30m (184-4) in the Hammer Throw to finish 6th at the Texas Invitational (Apr. 14-15)
• Threw 54.13m (177-7) in the Hammer Throw to finish 3rd at the Battle of the Blues (Apr. 1)
• Threw 59.64m (195-8) in the Hammer Throw to finish 3rd at the Pac-12 vs. Big Ten Challenge (Mar. 24-25)
Indoor
• Threw 17.45m (57-3) in the Weight Throw to finish 16th at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 24-25)
• Threw 16.89m (55-5) in the Weight Throw to finish 16th at the Spire Invitational (Feb. 10-11)
• Threw 17.41m (57-1.5) in the Weight Throw to finish 4th at the Akron Invitational (Feb. 3-4) in the Blue Division competition.
• Threw 17.56m (57-7.5) in the Weight Throw to finish 2nd at the SVSU Jets Pizza Invitational (Jan. 28)
• Threw a career-best 17.97m (58-11.5) in the Weight Throw to finish 5th at the Notre Dame Invitational (Jan. 21)
• Threw 17.94m (58-10.25) in the Weight Throw to finish runner-up at the Simmons-Harvey Invitational (Jan. 14) in her Michigan debut
Prep
• Graduated from Tollgate High School (2016)
• Class Vice President
• National Honor Society and French National Honor Society
• Book Award Winner
Track and Field
• Finished eighth at U.S. Junior Outdoor Nationals
• All-American in the hammer throw with a third-place finish at New Balance Outdoor Nationals; also competed at New Balance Indoors, finishing 11th in the weight throw (2016)
• All-American in the hammer throw (2015) at the New Balance National Scholastic Championships with a fourth-place finish
• USATF New England Hammer Champion in (2016)
• Armory Track Invitational competitor (third place; weight throw, 2016)
• State Champion in the hammer throw and runner-up in the weight throw (2016)
• Central Division Individual Champion (2016.)
• Rhode Island Interscholastic League (RILL) Freshman State Champion (2013)
• Two-time RIIL Girls Class B Hammer Throw Champion (2015-16)
• Three-time All-Class in Hammer and Weight Throw (2014-15-16)
• Individual Champion at Schomp Invitational, Mt. Pleasant Invitational (2015-16) and Sons of Italy 3K Hammer Competition (2014)
• Owner of Tollgate's school and freshman hammer records, as well as the school weight throw record
Personal
• Undeclared Major
• Born May 5, 1998
• Daughter of Scott and Kara Jacobsen
Other Sports
• Three-year member of the soccer team (2013-14-15)
High School Personal Bests:
Track and Field
3K Hammer -- 193-10 ft. (59.08 meters)
4K Hammer -- 185-11 ft. (56.67 meters)
Weight Throw -- 56-7.50 ft. (17.26 meters)
Career-Best Performances (College)
Event | Time | Date |
Weight Throw (I) | 20.17m (66-2) | 2-14-20 |
Hammer Throw (O) | 59.86m (196-5) | 4-27-18 |