Sydney McCarron
Sydney McCarron
  • Hometown:
    Keokuk, Iowa
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Keokuk
  • Event(s):
    Throws

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • One-time CSC Academic All-District (2025)
  • Three-time A-R-C All-Academic Team (2023, 24, 25)
  • Four-time letterwinner (2022, 23, 24, 25)
2025 | senior
  • Logged a team-best 39.34 meters in the outdoor hammer at the A-R-C Championships
  • Posted a career-best 13.74 meters in the indoor weight throw
2024 | junior
  • Won the hammer throw at the Dick Young Classic with a mark of 41.52 meters, fourth-best in school history
  • Recorded a mark of 13.52 meters in the weight throw at the Wartburg Select Indoor Meet, the sixth-best toss in school history
2023 | sophomore
  • Recorded a mark of 38.70 meters in the hammer throw at the Kip Janvrin Open, the fifth-best throw in school history
  • Set a new career-best in the weight throw with a throw of 13.20 meters at the A-R-C Indoor Championships
  • Led the Storm in the outdoor shot put with a mark of 10.77 meters
2022 | freshman
  • Led the team in five throwing events: the indoor and outdoor shot put, discus, weight throw, and hammer throw
  • Placed in the top five in three throwing events at the Simpson-Central dual, including a third-place finish in the outdoor shot put, setting a career-best of 11.03 meters

News Mentions

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Booth leads trio to all-conference honors at A-R-C Outdoor Championships

On the conference championship stage, Teghan Booth stole the show, winning the 10,000m race, and taking second in the 5,000m as the Storm claimed...

May 10, 2025

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Strong performances highlight Storm's day at Wartburg

Competing at the Wartburg Triangular on Friday, the Simpson track and field program shined in the final meet before hosting the 2025 A-R-C Outdoor...

May 2, 2025

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Simpson concludes action at Kip Janvrin Open; competes at Drake Relays

Simpson played host to the Kip Janvrin Open, honoring the 2025 season class, while also seeing action at the Drake Relays on Thursday and Friday.

April 25, 2025

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Merrill and True shine in the discus at the Wartburg Outdoor Select meet

Olivia Merrill and Hannah True added their names to the top-10 lists in school history with their best mark in the discus as the Storm competed at...

April 5, 2025

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Storm wrap up A-R-C Indoor Championships with strong performances

Highlighted by Jenna Thornburg’s school record setting performance in the 60m dash, and Teghan Booth’s all-conference performance, the...

March 1, 2025

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Cooper and Thornburg headline the Storm at the Liz Wuertz Invite

Emma Cooper and Jenna Thornburg highlighted the Storm’s success at the final meet before the conference championships, as Simpson competed...

February 22, 2025

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Thornburg, Cooper, and Johnson add to school record books at Darren Young Classic

There was no shortage of accomplishments for the Simpson women’s track team on Saturday at the Darren Young Classic, highlighted by three...

February 15, 2025

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Storm rack up top-five finishes at Wartburg Select

Olivia Merrill eclipsed her own record in the shot put, moving up the leaderboards as the Storm competed at the Wartburg select meet on Saturday.

February 1, 2025

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Trio of record book performances highlight Storm's first 2025 meet

Three Storm carved their names in the Storm history books as the Simpson women’s track and field began the 2025 year at the Chelsey...

January 18, 2025

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Storm begin indoor season in dominating fashion

In the opening meet of the indoor season, the Storm wasted no time making history while collecting six first-place finishes.

December 6, 2024