Army West Point Athletics
2017-18 Men's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Brinson, Kenneth

Kenneth Brinson
- Class:
- Junior
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Kennesaw, Ga.
- High School:
- Marist
Bio
TFRRS
Outdoor 2019: Opened the season with a second place finish in the discus throw and a ninth place finish in the hammer throw at the Ben Brown Invitational...placed sixth in the hammer throw and ninth in the discus throw at the Penn Challenge...finished sixth in the hammer throw at the Army-Navy Star Meet...posted fifth place finishes including a career best 53.94m in the discus at the Larry Ellis Invitational...finished fifth in the discus throw and seventh in the hammer throw at the Patriot League Championships...closed out his Army career with a 45th place finish in the discus at the NCAA East Regional Preliminary.
Indoor 2018-19: Opened the season with a victory in the weight throw at the Nittany Lion Challenge...won the weight throw at the Keydet Invitational...placed fourth in the weight throw at the Army-Navy Star Meet...finished fourth in the weight throw and 11th in the shot put at the Patriot League Championships.
Outdoor 2018: Started the season with a third place finish in the discus at the Ben Brown Invite... Took fifth in the discus at the UC Irvine Spring Break Classic... Was the runner up in the hammer throw at the Army Navy Outdoor Star Meet... Finished fifth in the hammer throw and ninth in the discus at the Larry Ellis Invitational... Claimed eighth in the discus throw and seventh in the hammer throw at the Patriot League Championships... Ended the season with a sixth place finish in the discus at the West Point Twilight Meet.
Indoor 2017-18: Started the season off as the weight throw runner up at the Wagner Invitational... Was the runner up in the weight throw at the Ted Nelson Invitational... At the Leonard Hilton Invitational was the weight throw second place finisher... Won the weight throw at the Penn 8-Team Select... Was the weight throw champion at the Army Navy Indoor Star Meet... Ended the season as the Patriot League Champion in the weight throw with a college best distance.
Outdoor 2016-17: Kicked off the outdoor season with a second place finish in the hammer throw and a fourth place finish in the discus at the Spring Break Collegiate Classic… Against Navy finished second in the hammer throw… Finished fourth in the discus at the UAlbany Spring Classic… At the Patriot League Championships paced seventh in the discus… At the Patriot League Championships finished second in the hammer throw… Named the Patriot League Scholar Athlete of the Year.
Indoor 2016-17: Kicked off the indoor season with a fourth place finish in the weight throw at the Virginia Tech Invite… Completed the weight throw in fifth at the Villanova Open… Against Navy finished second in the weight throw… Collected first in the weight throw at the Fastrack Invite.
High School: A three-sport athlete at The Marist School in Atlanta, Ga. … earned four letters in football, track & field and wrestling … football positions included defensive end, outside linebacker and fullback … a two-year football and track & field captain … captained the wrestling team for one season … The Marist School’s career sack leader … earned Most Valuable Player and Most Valuable Lineman honors during his time at The Marist School … also collected a number of awards in track & field and wrestling.
Personal: Given name is Kenneth Cornelius Brinson, Jr. … parents are Ken C. Brinson, Sr. and Lucretia C. Brinson … enjoys reading … major is Chemical engineering.
Outdoor 2019: Opened the season with a second place finish in the discus throw and a ninth place finish in the hammer throw at the Ben Brown Invitational...placed sixth in the hammer throw and ninth in the discus throw at the Penn Challenge...finished sixth in the hammer throw at the Army-Navy Star Meet...posted fifth place finishes including a career best 53.94m in the discus at the Larry Ellis Invitational...finished fifth in the discus throw and seventh in the hammer throw at the Patriot League Championships...closed out his Army career with a 45th place finish in the discus at the NCAA East Regional Preliminary.
Indoor 2018-19: Opened the season with a victory in the weight throw at the Nittany Lion Challenge...won the weight throw at the Keydet Invitational...placed fourth in the weight throw at the Army-Navy Star Meet...finished fourth in the weight throw and 11th in the shot put at the Patriot League Championships.
Outdoor 2018: Started the season with a third place finish in the discus at the Ben Brown Invite... Took fifth in the discus at the UC Irvine Spring Break Classic... Was the runner up in the hammer throw at the Army Navy Outdoor Star Meet... Finished fifth in the hammer throw and ninth in the discus at the Larry Ellis Invitational... Claimed eighth in the discus throw and seventh in the hammer throw at the Patriot League Championships... Ended the season with a sixth place finish in the discus at the West Point Twilight Meet.
Indoor 2017-18: Started the season off as the weight throw runner up at the Wagner Invitational... Was the runner up in the weight throw at the Ted Nelson Invitational... At the Leonard Hilton Invitational was the weight throw second place finisher... Won the weight throw at the Penn 8-Team Select... Was the weight throw champion at the Army Navy Indoor Star Meet... Ended the season as the Patriot League Champion in the weight throw with a college best distance.
Outdoor 2016-17: Kicked off the outdoor season with a second place finish in the hammer throw and a fourth place finish in the discus at the Spring Break Collegiate Classic… Against Navy finished second in the hammer throw… Finished fourth in the discus at the UAlbany Spring Classic… At the Patriot League Championships paced seventh in the discus… At the Patriot League Championships finished second in the hammer throw… Named the Patriot League Scholar Athlete of the Year.
Indoor 2016-17: Kicked off the indoor season with a fourth place finish in the weight throw at the Virginia Tech Invite… Completed the weight throw in fifth at the Villanova Open… Against Navy finished second in the weight throw… Collected first in the weight throw at the Fastrack Invite.
High School: A three-sport athlete at The Marist School in Atlanta, Ga. … earned four letters in football, track & field and wrestling … football positions included defensive end, outside linebacker and fullback … a two-year football and track & field captain … captained the wrestling team for one season … The Marist School’s career sack leader … earned Most Valuable Player and Most Valuable Lineman honors during his time at The Marist School … also collected a number of awards in track & field and wrestling.
Personal: Given name is Kenneth Cornelius Brinson, Jr. … parents are Ken C. Brinson, Sr. and Lucretia C. Brinson … enjoys reading … major is Chemical engineering.
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Sunday, September 07
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