2026 Women's Track and Field Roster

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Diamond Baker

  • Position Throws
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Maury
  • Hometown Norfolk, Va.

Biography

Baker at TFRRS

2025
Indoor
  • Earned a weight throw PR of 12.55m for 13th place at the SoCon Championships
  • Opened the year with a 12.04m weight throw at the VMI Team Challenge
  • Registered a season-best shot put of 11.67m for 7th place at the SoCon Championships
Outdoor
  • Placed ninth in the shot at the SoCon Championships at 11.40m
  • Came in 12th in the discus at 31.93m at the SoCon Championships
  • Earned a discus PR throw of 34.00m for ninth place at the Electric City Invitational
2024
Indoor
  • Came in 11th place in the weight throw with a new PR of 12.23m at the SoCon Championships
  • Achieved a +3 foot (12.5m) new personal best finishing fourth in the shot put at the league meet
  • Opened the year placing second in the shot at 11.37 at the VMI Team Challenge
  • Placed 7th in the shot at 11.61m at the VMI Invitational
Outdoor
  • Placed 11th in the discus at 31.75m at the SoCon Championships, 12th in the shot at 10.31m
  • Opened the season with a discus PR of 33.07m for fourth place at the Fred Hardy Invite
  • Earned a 10.6m shot put at the George Mason Invite
  • Competed in the shot and the discus at the JMU Invitational
2023
Indoor:
Redshirt season
Outdoor: Redshirt season

High School: Diamond is one of the state's best dual-threat throwers. She signs with VMI having finished runner-up in both the shot put and discus at the 2022 Division 5 Outdoor State Championships. She adds those performances to her regional championships first-place finishes in the same events. Her PRs are 120-11 discus and a 38-7 shot put.





 

Historical Player Information

  • 2023Freshman

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  • 2024Sophomore

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  • 2025Junior

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  • 2025Junior

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  • 2025-26Senior

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