Erich Sullins - Men's Track & Field - Arkansas Razorbacks

Erich Sullins

R-Sr | 6-3 | Throws | Arlington, Texas | Lamar HS

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  • Program record-holder (weight throw, hammer throw)

Junior (2018)
Competed in six meets during the indoor season… Set a personal-best in the weight throw at the Michigan Simmons-Harvey Quad meet finishing with a mark of 20.32m (66′-8″)… Competed in eight meets during the outdoor season… Set a personal-best of 54.05m (177′-4″) in the discus at the John McDonnell Invitational (Apr. 13)… Recorded a personal-best and school record mark of 63.71m (209′-0″) at the Arkansas Twilight (May 4)… Qualified for the NCAA West Prelims in the discus and hammer throw…

Sophmore (2017)
Started the indoor season with a runner-up finish in the weight throw at the Arkansas Invitational … Followed that performance up with a fourth-place finish at the Vanderbilt Invitational … Set a program record in the weight throw in the final meet of his season, throwing 19.49m/63-11.50 at the Arkansas Qualifier to finish as the runner-up … Picked up a pair of top-two finishes in the discus throw and hammer throw at the Arkansas Spring Invitational to open outdoor season … Captured the hammer throw title at the Stanford Invitational with a toss of 61.66m/202-3 … PR’d in the discus throw at the Baylor Invitational with a mark of 52.84m/173-4 which earned him a fourth-place … Capped the year setting a program record in the hammer throw of 61.82m/202-10 at the Arkansas Twilight to place first.

Redshirt Freshman (2016)
Kicked off his first year competing as a Razorback, posting two top-six finishes in the weight throw at the Arkansas Invitational (1/15) and Razorback Invitational (1/30) … Set personal bests in the shot put (15.93m/52-3 1/4) and the weight throw (18.27m/59-11 1/4) at the Arkansas Qualifier (2/19) the latter being the No. 2 best performance in Arkansas history … Placed fifth at the Stanford Invitational (4/1) in the discus with a PR toss of 50.93m/167-1 … Threw an outdoor best in the shot put of 15.79m/51-9 3/4 at the John McDonnell Invitational (4/23) … Capped his season breaking the hammer throw record with a mark of 57.03m/187-1 at the Arkansas Twilight (5/6).

Freshman (2015)
Utilized a redshirt during his first season on campus.

High School
2014 All-District, All-Area and All-Regional Champion in discus … Placed sixth at Texas 5A State Championship … Silver medalist at the 2014 Texas Relays in Austin, Texas … 2013 TX 3-5A District Champion, as well as Area and Regional Qualifier in discus … Owns the school record in the discus with a mark of 183-11 … Named Oustanding Senior and Outstanding Male Athlete … Lettered in track and field and football … Student Council Officer and member of the National German Honor Society, National Math Honor Society, National Honor Society and Fellowship of Christian Athletes.

Personal
Born on December 1, 1995 … Son of Dan and Lea Sullins … Older brother, Crawford Sullins, played football for the Razorbacks during the 2011 Cotton Bowl season … Majoring in marketing