Andrea Ukleja

Andrea Ukleja

  • Award
    Field Performer
  • Week Of
    4/11/2016
  • Sport
    Women's Track and Field
  • School
    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  • Year
    Senior
  • Position
    Throws
  • Hometown
    Wayne, N.J.
  • High School
    Wayne Hills
RPI senior Andrea Ukleja competed in three events at the MIT Quad, finishing third, fourth and sixth. She was third in the hammer with a throw of 42.34, defeating 11 others. The winner reached 48.58. In the shot, she was fourth of 16 competitors with a distance of 11.07 meters. The winner reached 12.15. And in the discus, Ukleja was sixth of 13 at 35.18 meters. The winner reached 42.01. As a team, the Engineers finished second behind MIT and ahead of Bates and Tufts in the four-team meet.