Spartan Throwers head to Stanford for 2023 Payton Jordan InvitationalSpartan Throwers head to Stanford for 2023 Payton Jordan Invitational

Spartan Throwers head to Stanford for 2023 Payton Jordan Invitational

2023 Payton Jordan Invitational
Dates April 21-22, All Day
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STANFORD, Calif.— San José State's men's throwers will spend the weekend in Palo Alto for the Payton Jordan Invitational held April 21 and 22.

  • Fabio Hessling won the Men's Hammer Throw at the Cal Opener for the first event win of SJSU's outdoor season. His best mark of the day was 58.24m (191'1")
  • Also at the Cal Opener, Bryson Smith finished second in the Men's Hammer Throw with a mark of 58.04m (190'5")
  • At the Brutus Hamilton Invitatonal, Hessling took third place in the Men's Hammer Throw with a 63.04m (206'10") heave. His teammate Smith also finished fifth in the same event with a mark of 61.81m (202'9")
  • Jacob Lopez finished fourth in the Men's Shot Put, putting up a throw of 16.13m (52'11") at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational
  • Hessling, Lopez, Smith and Pablo Villasenor are the No. 26 ranked USTFCCCA #EventSquad for the Men's Hammer Throw

UP NEXT: After the Payton Jordan Invitational, the Spartans will travel to the Central Valley for the Fresno State Invitational on April 28 and 29.

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