What Discus mark do you need to get recruited by Central Arkansas (men's)?

The median high-school Discus mark of Central Arkansas's 2025-26 American men's signees was 57.23m, with the class ranging 57.63m – 48.67m across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Central Arkansas competes in the ASUN.

What Shot Put mark do you need to get recruited by Central Arkansas (men's)?

The median high-school Shot Put mark of Central Arkansas's 2025-26 American men's signees was 18.48m, with the class ranging 19.06m – 16.76m across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Central Arkansas competes in the ASUN.

What 200m mark do you need to get recruited by Central Arkansas (men's)?

The median high-school 200m mark of Central Arkansas's 2025-26 American men's signees was 21.97, with the class ranging 20.90 – 23.04 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Central Arkansas competes in the ASUN.

What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Central Arkansas (women's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Central Arkansas's 2025-26 American women's signees was 4:55.51, with the class ranging 4:38.36 – 5:03.51 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Central Arkansas competes in the ASUN.

What 3200m mark do you need to get recruited by Central Arkansas (women's)?

The median high-school 3200m mark of Central Arkansas's 2025-26 American women's signees was 10:36.99, with the class ranging 10:26.76 – 10:47.23 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Central Arkansas competes in the ASUN.

What 800m mark do you need to get recruited by Central Arkansas (women's)?

The median high-school 800m mark of Central Arkansas's 2025-26 American women's signees was 2:17.88, with the class ranging 2:16.05 – 2:19.72 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Central Arkansas competes in the ASUN.

Who is the head track and field coach at Central Arkansas?

Josey Weaver (Head Track & FIeld/Cross Country Coach) leads the Central Arkansas track & field program. Josey Weaver leads a staff of 5 covering 5 event groups.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Central Arkansas

NCAA Division I · ASUN · AR

These aren’t published walk-on standards or estimates. They’re the real marks of the 13 athletes Central Arkansas actually signed in its 2025-26 recruiting class. The honest answer to “would they recruit me?”

Central Arkansas is a 7,884-student public campus in Conway, AR and competes in the ASUN. Josey Weaver leads a staff of 5 covering 5 event groups.

“Median” is the middle signee’s PR; “range” runs from the fastest to the slowest mark in the class. 1500m/Mile and 3000m are converted to 1600m/3200m for comparison. Pulled from verified meet results.

Central Arkansas program snapshot

Division: NCAA Division I
Conference: ASUN
Campus: Conway, AR
Enrollment: 7,884 students
T&F operating budget: $722K men · $929K women

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Men's standards

US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

DiscusThrows

57.23mmedian signee

57.63m – 48.67mclass range

57.23m3 signees

Shot PutThrows

18.48mmedian signee

19.06m – 16.76mclass range

18.48m3 signees

200mSprints

21.97median signee

20.90 – 23.04class range

21.972 signees

+4 more events with real signee standards — 100m, 400m, Long Jump, Pole Vault

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Women's standards

US high-school signees — verified marks from American HS meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

4:55.51median signee

4:38.36 – 5:03.51class range

4:55.513 signees

3200mDistance

10:36.99median signee

10:26.76 – 10:47.23class range

10:36.992 signees

800mDistance

2:17.88median signee

2:16.05 – 2:19.72class range

2:17.882 signees

+4 more events with real signee standards — Discus, Shot Put, 100m Hurdles, Pole Vault

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Who recruits for Central Arkansas

The staff listed on the program’s own athletics site. Event groups coached here: sprints and hurdles, distance and cross country, jumps and vault, throws, combined events.

Josey WeaverHead Track & FIeld/Cross Country CoachDistance
Danae WeaverVolunteer Assistant/Pole Vault/DistanceJumps
Derek JacobusAsst. Coach / Multis /Jumps / Recruiting CoordinatorMultis
Michael McGruderSprints CoachSprints & Hurdles
Ryan DavisAsst. Coach / ThrowsThrows

Every Central Arkansas coach’s verified email and phone are in the member database.

Every verified mark in Central Arkansas's 2025-26 class

12 of the 13 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other one has no verified mark on record, so that athlete is left out rather than guessed. Not a published standard, not an estimate. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.

Men's class · 5 signed

Signed out of: AR

200m1 signed

20.90

Pole Vault1 signed

4.57m

Shot Put2 signed

19.06m16.76m

Discus1 signed

57.23m

Women's class · 7 signed

Signed out of: KS · NC · TX

800m1 signed

2:16.05

1600m2 signed

4:38.364:55.51

100m Hurdles1 signed

13.61

Pole Vault1 signed

3.81m

Shot Put2 signed

14.17m12.66m

Members see who each of these 12 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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Standards reflect the program’s most recent signing class and shift every cycle. Recruiting decisions also weigh progression, event needs, academics and roster spots — a mark inside the range is a conversation, not a guarantee.

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More ASUN recruiting standards

Real signee marks for the programs Central Arkansas recruits against.

D1 standards for the events Central Arkansas signs

What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.

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