2024-25 Men's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Coaching Staff
Kyler Van Grouw
- Height:
- 6-6
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Clovis, Calif.
- High School:
- Buchanan HS
Bio
Van Grouw's TFFRS Results
AT MAJOR MEETS
2024 Big XII Outdoor - 15th, Hammer Throw, 53.30m (174-10)
2024 Big XII Outdoor - 16h, Discus, 47.77m (156-9)
2024 Big XII Indoor - Foul, Weight Throw
2024 Big XII Indoor - Foul, Shot Put
2023 Big XII Outdoor - 16th, Discus, 45.29m (148-7)
2023 Big XII Indoor - 12th, Shot Put, 15.33m, (50-3.5)
2021 Big XII Outdoor - 10th, Discus, 50.03 (164-2)
2021 Big XII Indoor - 13th, Shot Put, 14.55m (47-9)
ACADEMIC ACCOLADES
2024-25 American All-Academic Team
Big 12 First Team All-Academic (2023-2024)
Big 12 Second Team All-Academic (2022-2023)
2024-25 (Rice)
Outdoor: Competed at the J. Fred Duckett Twilight Meet, finishing 10th in the hammer throw with a distance of 52.44m
2023-24 (TCU)
Indoor: Threw in five meets for the Horned Frogs … Took third in the weight throw at the McFerrin 12 Degree Invitational (Jan. 13) … Finished fifth in the shot put at 15.26m (50-0.75) and seventh in the weight throw at 16.25m (53-3.75) at the Corky Classic (Jan. 19-20) … Represented TCU at the Big 12 Indoor Championships (Feb. 23-24)...Outdoor: Threw in four meets for TCU … Threw a personal-best 53.30m (174-10) in the hammer throw at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships (May 9-11) … Took third in both the discus (49.07m) and hammer (51.93m) at the Texas A&M Invite (March 23).
2022-23 (TCU)
Indoor: Threw in five meets for the Horned Frogs … placed eighth in the shot put with a throw of 14.71m (48’ 3.25”) at the TTU Red Raider Open (Jan. 20) … finished third at the TTU Jarvis Scott Open (Feb. 10-11) in the shot put with his throw of 15.17m (49’ 9.25”)...Outdoor: Competed in a total of eight meets for TCU… began the season with sixth-place finish in the discus with a throw of 46.74m (153’ 4”) at the Longhorn Invitational (March 4)… won the shot put (15.32m) and took second in the discus (49.28m) at the UTA Invitational (March 9-10) … placed fourth overall in the shot put with a distance of 15.93m (52’ 3.25”) at the TCU Alumni Invitational (March 17-18).
2020-2021 (TCU)
Outdoor: Competed in seven meets for the Horned Frogs… Threw a personal-best mark of 16.18m in the shot put at the TCU Invitational… Placed second in the discus at the Baylor Invitational… Threw a personal-best 53.53m in the discus at the Texas A&M Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL
National Champion (Junior Year, Hershey Nationals)...3rd in discus at California State Champion (Junior Year)...5th in discus at California State Meet (Sophomore Year)...School Record in Discus 195'7"...2x D1 Valley Champions (one at Central High School and one at Buchanan high school)...Also played basketball at Central HS, where he was a two-time D! Valley Champion.
PERSONAL
Son of Greg and Darla Van Grouw...Has two siblings.
AT MAJOR MEETS
2024 Big XII Outdoor - 15th, Hammer Throw, 53.30m (174-10)
2024 Big XII Outdoor - 16h, Discus, 47.77m (156-9)
2024 Big XII Indoor - Foul, Weight Throw
2024 Big XII Indoor - Foul, Shot Put
2023 Big XII Outdoor - 16th, Discus, 45.29m (148-7)
2023 Big XII Indoor - 12th, Shot Put, 15.33m, (50-3.5)
2021 Big XII Outdoor - 10th, Discus, 50.03 (164-2)
2021 Big XII Indoor - 13th, Shot Put, 14.55m (47-9)
ACADEMIC ACCOLADES
2024-25 American All-Academic Team
Big 12 First Team All-Academic (2023-2024)
Big 12 Second Team All-Academic (2022-2023)
2024-25 (Rice)
Outdoor: Competed at the J. Fred Duckett Twilight Meet, finishing 10th in the hammer throw with a distance of 52.44m
2023-24 (TCU)
Indoor: Threw in five meets for the Horned Frogs … Took third in the weight throw at the McFerrin 12 Degree Invitational (Jan. 13) … Finished fifth in the shot put at 15.26m (50-0.75) and seventh in the weight throw at 16.25m (53-3.75) at the Corky Classic (Jan. 19-20) … Represented TCU at the Big 12 Indoor Championships (Feb. 23-24)...Outdoor: Threw in four meets for TCU … Threw a personal-best 53.30m (174-10) in the hammer throw at the Big 12 Outdoor Championships (May 9-11) … Took third in both the discus (49.07m) and hammer (51.93m) at the Texas A&M Invite (March 23).
2022-23 (TCU)
Indoor: Threw in five meets for the Horned Frogs … placed eighth in the shot put with a throw of 14.71m (48’ 3.25”) at the TTU Red Raider Open (Jan. 20) … finished third at the TTU Jarvis Scott Open (Feb. 10-11) in the shot put with his throw of 15.17m (49’ 9.25”)...Outdoor: Competed in a total of eight meets for TCU… began the season with sixth-place finish in the discus with a throw of 46.74m (153’ 4”) at the Longhorn Invitational (March 4)… won the shot put (15.32m) and took second in the discus (49.28m) at the UTA Invitational (March 9-10) … placed fourth overall in the shot put with a distance of 15.93m (52’ 3.25”) at the TCU Alumni Invitational (March 17-18).
2020-2021 (TCU)
Outdoor: Competed in seven meets for the Horned Frogs… Threw a personal-best mark of 16.18m in the shot put at the TCU Invitational… Placed second in the discus at the Baylor Invitational… Threw a personal-best 53.53m in the discus at the Texas A&M Invitational.
HIGH SCHOOL
National Champion (Junior Year, Hershey Nationals)...3rd in discus at California State Champion (Junior Year)...5th in discus at California State Meet (Sophomore Year)...School Record in Discus 195'7"...2x D1 Valley Champions (one at Central High School and one at Buchanan high school)...Also played basketball at Central HS, where he was a two-time D! Valley Champion.
PERSONAL
Son of Greg and Darla Van Grouw...Has two siblings.
WBB: Rice vs. Marshall Postgame Presser
Wednesday, March 09
VB: Rice-Texas Postgame Presser
Saturday, December 04
VB: Rice-San Diego Postgame Presser
Thursday, December 02