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2020-21 Men's Track & Field Roster

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Beau Ackerman

  • Position Javelin/Sprints
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Glendive, MT
  • Previous School Dickinson State
  • Major Business Management

Biography

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Awards
NCAA D2 All-American Season
Javelin (USTFCCCA) - First Team 2020-21 (Senior)
Javelin (USTFCCCA) - First Team 2017-18 (Junior)
NCAA D2 All-West Region Season
USTFCCCA West Region Athlete of the Year 2020-21 (Senior)
Javelin (USTFCCCA) 2020-21 (Senior)
Javelin (USTFCCCA) 2017-18 (Junior)
All-Great Northwest Athletic Conference Season
GNAC Men's Track & Field Athlete of the Year 2020-21 (Senior)
Performance of the Meet (Javelin) 2020-21 (Senior)
Javelin (Outdoor) - CHAMPION 2020-21 (Senior)
Javelin (Outdoor) - CHAMPION 2017-18 (Junior)
Javelin (Outdoor) 2016-17 (Sophomore)
Academic All-GNAC  2020-21 (Senior)
Academic All-GNAC  2019-20 (Senior)
Academic All-GNAC 2018-19 (Junior)
Academic All-GNAC 2017-18 (Sophomore)
GNAC Athlete of the Week Season
April 19-25 2020-21 (Senior)
March 29-April 4 2020-21 (Senior)
March15-21 2020-21 (Senior)
Athletic Department (Buzzies) Season
Breakout Player of the Year 2017-18 (Junior)

Older Brother of MSUB men’s cross country and track and field athlete Ase Ackerman.
 






2020-21

Outdoor Track & Field: Graduates as one of the most decorated MSUB track athletes of all time and has the top 10 furthest javelin throws in MSUB program history…was a NCAA D2 First-Team All-American in the javelin and placed fourth at the national championships…named the 2021 USFCCCA Outdoor West Region Athlete of the Year and also made the USAFCCCA’s all-region team for javelin…in the GNAC, was the 2021 Men’s Track and Field Athlete of the Year…won his second-straight GNAC javelin title with a 233-7 (71.19), which is not only the MSUB school record, but also the second-furthest javelin throw in GNAC history…earned GNAC Performance of the Meet at the 2021 GNAC Outdoor Championships...placed first in the javelin in all five regular-season meets…won the javelin at the prestigious Drake Relays for the second time his career by throwing a 216-3 (65.92) on April 22…won the Bauer Open with a throw of 218-3 (65.12), good for ninth all-time at MSUB…his winning throw of 232-11 (71.00) at the Battlin’ Bears/Yellowjacket Open (April 1) ranks second all-time at MSUB…took first with a throw of 220-7 (67.23) at the MSUB/RMC Open (March 19) ranks seventh all-time at MSUB…named GNAC Athlete of the Week three times…won a USTFCCCA All-Academic award…named academic all-GNAC.
 
Indoor Track & Field: Season canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

2019-20
Outdoor Track & Field: Season canceled due to coronavirus pandemic.
 
Indoor Track and Field: Did not compete...Named Academic All-GNAC.
 
2018-19
Outdoor Track & Field:
Redshirted.
 
Indoor Track and Field: Competed in five events…posted a personal-best long jump mark of 21’ 6.75” at the Jacksons Invitational.
 
2017-18: Finished the season as a first team all-American in the javelin with a fifth-place finish at the NCAA D2 National Outdoor Championships in Charlotte, N.C....set MSUB record in the javelin with a throw of 69.13 meters (226' 10") at the Drake Relays in Des Moines, Iowa...won the GNAC championship in the javelin with a throw of 67.99m (223' 1") in Monmouth, Ore. becoming MSUB's first male field-event champion.
 
2016-17: All-Great Northwest Athletic Conference in the javelin…placed first in Bauer Invitational with a season-best 60.16 meters javelin throw…season best 24.75 in the 200m…100-meter best of 11.47…60-meter best of 7.41…weight throw best of 13.48 meters…season best shot put of 13.33 meters.
 
Dickinson State University: All-NSAA for indoor pole vault...conference champion in the javelin...advanced and competed in outdoor NAIA national meet in javelin.

Dawson County High School: Three-sport athlete...double letter-winner in football as a defensive end...triple letter-winner on the track team...one year participant and letter winner for the wrestling team...team captain...all-conference honoree in javelin junior and senior years...divisional winner in javelin senior year.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Sprints/Javelin
    5'11"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Sprints/Javelin
    5'11"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Sprints/Javelin
    5'11"
  • 2019-20Graduate Student

    Sprints/Javelin
    5'11"
  • 2020-21Senior

    Javelin/Sprints
    5'11"