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2014 Men's Track & Field Roster

Ben Futerman

  • Position Throws
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior

Biography



AS A JUNIOR (2013)
Futerman received All-Region honors for his performance at the Peach Belt Conference Championships in the discus throw by coming in third with a throw of 39.92-meters…He was also third in the shot put event throwing 12.47-meters…At the meet, he also came in seventh in the hammer event, throwing 31.24-meters…Futerman was selected as Peach Belt Track and Field Athlete of the week, announced by the conference office, March 26…He was selected due to his performance at the Miami Invitational, where he placed second in the discus, breaking his own school record with a toss of 41.94-meters (137’7”)…He broke his own record twice during the season. 

AS A SOPHOMORE (2012)
During the second meet of the season, throws the shot put 12.63 meters, the farthest of the season (3/10)…Secures two fifth place wins in the discus and shot put events at UM Hurricane Invite. For the discus, reaches a distance of 38.3m, and in the javelin event, gets a distance of 36.11m (3/16)…FSU Relays throws the hammer 34.04m (3/21).

AS A FRESHMAN (2011)
During the FAU Invitational, places third in the shot put and fifth place in the discus throw (3/12).

HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letter winner on the track team at Marlboro High School…Was voted captain his senior year for the mustangs.

PERSONAL
Born in Freehold, N.J….Majoring in Finance…Favorite food is sushi…Lists Entourage as favorite television show…Son of Yana and Leo Futerman…Has one sister, Michelle.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Sophomore

    5'10"
  • 2011-12Sophomore

    5'10"
  • 2012-13Junior

    Throws
    5'10"
  • 2014Senior

    Throws
    5'10"