2019 Track & Field Roster
Roster
McFall, Lauren

Lauren McFall
- Position:
- Throws
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Tigard
- Hometown:
- Tigard, Ore.
Bio
2023 ย
Threw javelin at six meets during her final season with the Bruinsโฆ Placed second at both home meets this season, the Rafer Johnson-Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational (Mar. 25) and the USC Dual Meet (Apr. 30)โฆ Threw a season-best mark of 44.25m (145-02.00) against the rival Trojansโฆ Placed 13th in the Conference at the Pac-12 Championships in May.
2022
UCLA's top javelin thrower during her senior season... Threw the top eight marks for the Bruins during the outdoor campaign... Debuted with a first-place finish at the Ben Brown Invitational (46.96m, 154-01)... Won four of her javelin appearances throughout the year... Threw her season-best mark (47.171m, 154-09) at the Mt. SAC Relays on April 13... Placed fourth in he Conference, throwing 47.15m in the event.
2021
Competed in the javelin in eight meets for the Bruins as a true junior โฆ Notched six top-five finishes on the year โฆ Opened her season with a runner-up showing at the Ben Brown Invitational, posting a mark of 46.84m (153-8) โฆ Finished second in the javelin at the Bob Larsen Track Meet at Drake Stadium, going a lifetime-best 48.49m (159-1) for the fifth-best mark in UCLA history โฆ Solidified her No. 5 all-time position at the West Coast Classic in her home state of Oregon, recording a lifetime-best mark of 48.62m (159-6) for fourth place overall โฆ Posted another solid throw in the Bruinsโ dual meet against USC, tossing the stick 48.38m (158-9) for second place overall and three points for UCLA โฆ Notched an 11th-place finish at the Pac-12 Championships with a mark of 44.49m (145-11) โฆ Capped her season at the NCAA West Prelims, where she threw 47.90m (157-2) for 22nd overall.
2020
Did not compete as outdoor season was canceled.
2019
One of UCLAโs top javelin throwers โฆ Competed in seven meets as a true freshman โฆ Outdoor: Opened her college career at the Willie Williams Classic, where she finished sixth at 41.77m (137-0) โฆ Placed fifth at the Jim Bush Legends Invitational with a throw of 39.40m (129-3) โฆ Tossed 41.29m (135-5) at the Beach Invitational, fishing 36th โฆ PRโed at USC, recording 43.35m (142-3) to earn second โฆ Placed 19th at the Pac-12 Championships with a mark of 41.12m (134-11).
High School
Attended Tigard High School in Tigard, Ore. โฆ Four-year varsity letterman โฆ Three-time USATF Junior Olympics All-American โฆ Two-time USATF Junior Olympics National Champion โฆ Won the javelin with a heave of 39.11m (128-4) at the 2016 USATF JOTF Championships โฆ Finished third in the javelin with a PR of 142-7 at the OSAA 6A State Championships โฆ Won the javelin in six of the 10 meets she competed in during her senior season.
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Personal
Daughter of Robin and Tim McFall โฆ Has one older brother (Zach) โฆ Hobbies include spending time with friends and family, as well as enjoying the outdoors โฆ Chose UCLA for its academics and the incredible resources and opportunities โฆ Wanted to be a member of a close-knit team of elite, hardworking student-athletes.
Threw javelin at six meets during her final season with the Bruinsโฆ Placed second at both home meets this season, the Rafer Johnson-Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational (Mar. 25) and the USC Dual Meet (Apr. 30)โฆ Threw a season-best mark of 44.25m (145-02.00) against the rival Trojansโฆ Placed 13th in the Conference at the Pac-12 Championships in May.
2022
UCLA's top javelin thrower during her senior season... Threw the top eight marks for the Bruins during the outdoor campaign... Debuted with a first-place finish at the Ben Brown Invitational (46.96m, 154-01)... Won four of her javelin appearances throughout the year... Threw her season-best mark (47.171m, 154-09) at the Mt. SAC Relays on April 13... Placed fourth in he Conference, throwing 47.15m in the event.
2021
Competed in the javelin in eight meets for the Bruins as a true junior โฆ Notched six top-five finishes on the year โฆ Opened her season with a runner-up showing at the Ben Brown Invitational, posting a mark of 46.84m (153-8) โฆ Finished second in the javelin at the Bob Larsen Track Meet at Drake Stadium, going a lifetime-best 48.49m (159-1) for the fifth-best mark in UCLA history โฆ Solidified her No. 5 all-time position at the West Coast Classic in her home state of Oregon, recording a lifetime-best mark of 48.62m (159-6) for fourth place overall โฆ Posted another solid throw in the Bruinsโ dual meet against USC, tossing the stick 48.38m (158-9) for second place overall and three points for UCLA โฆ Notched an 11th-place finish at the Pac-12 Championships with a mark of 44.49m (145-11) โฆ Capped her season at the NCAA West Prelims, where she threw 47.90m (157-2) for 22nd overall.
2020
Did not compete as outdoor season was canceled.
2019
One of UCLAโs top javelin throwers โฆ Competed in seven meets as a true freshman โฆ Outdoor: Opened her college career at the Willie Williams Classic, where she finished sixth at 41.77m (137-0) โฆ Placed fifth at the Jim Bush Legends Invitational with a throw of 39.40m (129-3) โฆ Tossed 41.29m (135-5) at the Beach Invitational, fishing 36th โฆ PRโed at USC, recording 43.35m (142-3) to earn second โฆ Placed 19th at the Pac-12 Championships with a mark of 41.12m (134-11).
High School
Attended Tigard High School in Tigard, Ore. โฆ Four-year varsity letterman โฆ Three-time USATF Junior Olympics All-American โฆ Two-time USATF Junior Olympics National Champion โฆ Won the javelin with a heave of 39.11m (128-4) at the 2016 USATF JOTF Championships โฆ Finished third in the javelin with a PR of 142-7 at the OSAA 6A State Championships โฆ Won the javelin in six of the 10 meets she competed in during her senior season.
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Personal
Daughter of Robin and Tim McFall โฆ Has one older brother (Zach) โฆ Hobbies include spending time with friends and family, as well as enjoying the outdoors โฆ Chose UCLA for its academics and the incredible resources and opportunities โฆ Wanted to be a member of a close-knit team of elite, hardworking student-athletes.
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Friday, June 21
UCLA New Director of Track & Field: Joanna Hayes
Friday, June 21
UCLA Track & Field Jim Bush Legends Invite (April 13, 2024)
Wednesday, April 17
powHER of the Pac: UCLA's Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Monday, June 27