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THIS YEAR: The Trojans look for Kate Hutchinson to keep moving up the Women of Troy discus top 10 charts.
2005: Hutchinson has a season-best discus toss of 165-10 at the UC San DIego Relays on March 26...Finished third at the UCLA Dual Meet with a throw of 163-5 in the discus...Finished just out of the points in the discus throw at the NCAA West Regional in ninth place with a throw of 157-5...Was an honorable mention selection on the Pac-10 All-Academic Team.
2004: Had a solid freshman year, highlighted by a throw of 168-1 to finish second at the UCLA dual meet...That throw places her fifth all-time on the USC women's discus list...She placed ninth at th Pac-10s with a throw of 158-0 and then fouled out at the NCAA West Regionals.
HIGH SCHOOL: Hutchinson prepped at San Clemente (Calif.) High, where she earned All-American honors from USA Today, Track and Field News and USATF in 2003...She started her career at Pullman (Wash.) High, where she was a two-time state champ in the discus...Her best throw of 175-8 was second-best in the nation...She finished second at the California state meet in 2003...Also threw the shot 42-4...Played volleyball (team MVP) and basketball...Was her class valedictorian.
PERSONAL: Kate was born on June 10, 1985...She is a political science and international relations major at USC.
CAREER BESTS: Discus -- 168-1
