2025-26 Track & Field Roster
Cara Salsberry
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- High School:
- Somerset Academy Canyons
- Hometown:
- Boynton Beach, Fla.
2025-26 Track and Field: Competed in six indoor and eight outdoor meets… Placed third in the weight throw (17.19m) at the Birmingham Indoor Icebreaker… Finished third in the weight throw (17.80m) at the Vanderbilt Invitational… Delivered a 17.84m in the weight throw at the PNC Lenny Lyles Open to rank second all-time at Tulane… Placed 10th in the weight throw (17.09m) at the Badger Windy City Invite… Placed eighth in the weight throw with a mark of 16.99m at The American Indoor Track and Field Championships… Opened the outdoor campaign at the Louisiana Classic by winning the hammer (57.79m) and finishing third in the discus (46.76m) … Placed ninth at the Raleigh Relays in both the discus (48.22m) and the hammer (57.46m) … Finished third in the hammer with a mark of 59.22m at the 44 Farms Invitational… Won the hammer with a mark of 59.54m at the Tom Tellez Invitational while finishing second in the discus (50.03m) … Won the hammer at the LSU Alumni Gold with a hurl of 59.30m while placing sixth in the discus (50.25m) … Was fifth in the discus (50.45m) at the Alumni Muster… Won two bronze medals at The American Outdoor Track and Field Championships, placing third in both the discus and hammer with a personal-best mark of 51.75m in the discus (second in program history) and a throw of 59.19m in the hammer… Qualified for and competed in both the discus and hammer at the NCAA East First Round, notching a personal best and program record of 59.87m in the hammer with a mark of 49.81m in the discus.
Prior to Tulane: Spent four seasons at Harvard before transferring to Tulane in the fall of 2025.
2024-25
Indoor: Did not compete during the 2024-25 indoor season.Outdoor: Won the discus throw (47.48m/155’9”) and placed second in the hammer throw (56.08m/184’0”) at the Final Qualifier at MIT … Took fifth in the hammer throw (56.32m/184’6”) and seventh in the discus throw (48.60m/159’5”) at the Ivy League Heptagonal Outdoor Championships … Placed third in the discus throw (48.37m/158’8”) and 12th in the hammer throw (54.09m/177’5”) at the Penn Relays … Captured seventh in the hammer throw (56.43m/185’2”) at the Mt. Sac Relays … Won the discus throw (43.76m/143’7”) and recorded a second place showing in the hammer throw (52.53m/172’4”) at HYOC … Took sixth in the hammer throw (53.21m/174’7”) and seventh in the discus throw (46.92m/153’11”) at the Jim Click Shootout … Started the season with eighth place showings in both the discus throw (45.09m/147’11”) and the hammer throw (54.77m/179’8”) at the Trojan Invite.
2023-24
Indoor: Did not compete during the 2023-24 indoor season.Outdoor: Did not compete during the 2024 outdoor season.
2022-23
Scored points for the Crimson at the Ivy League indoor and outdoor championships... NCAA Regional qualifier in the hammer throw2021-22
Valuable member of Harvard throws group, making her collegiate debut at the Ivy & HBCU Challenge.High School
Discus: 160’ 5”Hammer: 182’ 3”
Shotput: 44’ 4”
Weight Throw: 53’ 3”
- Somerset Academy Canyons Class of 2021
- Four-Year Member of Track and Field Team: Discus, Shot Put, Hammer Throw, Weight Throw
- 2x All-American in Discus and Weight Throw (2019, 2021)
- 2021 Adidas Indoor Nationals Silver Medalist
- Six-time Florida Track & Field State Medalist
- Three Time MVP Varsity T& F
- 2021 Outdoor State Champion In Discus, 2nd Place In Shot Put
- NC 2020 Indoor State 3A Champion Shot Put
- Three-time MVP Varsity Volleyball Team
- Science National Honor Society (2019, 2020, 2021)
- Four-Year Member of USLA (United States Lifesaving Association)
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