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2024-25 Women's Track and Field Roster

Amelia Metz

Amelia Metz

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Cherokee
  • Hometown:
    Rogersville, Tenn.

Summary

Biography

Personal Bests

2024 Outdoor
  • Threw hammer for the Phoenix
  • Placed 14th at the CAA Championships with a distance of 159-feet-10 (48.73m)
  • Threw a personal best 168-8 (51.40m) at the Charlotte Invitational
  • Placed third in hammer at the Aggie Classic
 
2023-24 Indoor
  • Competed in weight throw for Elon
  • Placed 21st at the CAA Championships with a mark of 48-feet-4.75 (14.75m)
  • Established a PR at the JDL Last Chance Invitational with a distance of 50-9.5 (15.48m)

High School
  • Spent four years at Cherokee High School
  • Coach was Ballou Barrett
  • Had PRs of 145-feet-7 in hammer, 115-6 in discus and 43-4 in weight throw
  • 2023 Adidas national hammer champion
  • 2021 USATF national hammer champion in the 15/16 age division
  • Ten-time Tennessee all-state
  • Hawkins County Miss Chamber of Commerce
  • President of Heritage Lites Youth Leadership Program
  • 2023 Tennessee Governor's Star Award
  • Four-time Volunteer of the Year Award (Heritage Lites)
  • Beta Club
  • National Society of High School Scholars
  • Student Council
  • Future Business Leaders of America
  • Yearbook Staff Marketing Director
  • Appalachian Youth Fair Board
  • Teen Board of Knoxville
  • Nominated for Gene "Pappy" Thompson Award for Excellence

Personal
  • Full name is Amelia Elizabeth Metz
  • Daughter of John and Beth Metz
  • One brother, Carter, who plays basketball at Walters State Community College



 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24Freshman

    Throws
  • 2024-25Sophomore

    Throws