Peyton Rees
Peyton Rees
Year: Jr.
Hometown: New York, NY
High School: Pelham Memorial
Position: Throws

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

10.97m Shot Put 1/16/2022 Emory Crossplex Showdown
11.71m Weight Throw 2/12/2022 Samford Bulldog Open

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

9.94m Shot Put 3/18/2022 Emory Spring Break Classic
43.09m Hammer 4/23/2022 UAA Championships


Prior to Emory:

Was a three-year member of the Pelham Memorial track and field team, serving as a team captain as a junior and senior...Helped Pelham to the league title in 2018 and 2019...Posted school records in the outdoor shot put and weight throw...Earned All-League honors during indoors in 2017 and 2018 and outdoors in 2018 and 2019...National Honor Society as a junior and senior...three year National Science Honor Society...Social Studies and Physical Education achievement award recipient...Also participated in soccer.

Personal:

Born on February 21st...Daughter of James Rees and Kerith Gregware.

Why she chose Emory?

"I chose Emory because of its friendly and welcoming environment. I knew it would be a great place to balance academics, athletics and social life."