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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Fryburg, PA
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- High School:
- North Clarion
Bio
2016: All-American...USTFCCCA Mid-East Region Field Athlete of the Year...Fifth at NCAA Championships in shotput...Field MVP at CSAC Championships...First Team All-CSAC (Shot Put, Discus, Hammer, Javelin)...NCAA Division III All-Region...NCAA Qualifier...Third at NCAA's in shotput (57'2.25").
2015: Nation runner-up in the javelin throw...Set Behrend indoor shot put record of 48' 4" and the outdoor record of 51' 3.5".
2014: National Champion in javelin throw…Set Behrend outdoor record shot put (47’8”)…Set Behrend outdoor record in javelin throw (219’10”).
Personal: Son of Terri and Rick Obenrader...Majoring in marketing...Three-time letterwinner in track, letterwinner in golf and basketball..Team MVP in track, golf, and basketball...State runner-up in javelin.
News mentions
Obenrader All-American in Shot Put; Places Seventh at NCAA Championships
Mitchell Obenrader earned his seventh All-American honor for his career with a seventh-place finish in the shot put at the NCAA Division III...
May 26, 2017
Obenrader National Runner-Up in Javelin
GENEVA, Ohio – Mitchell Obenrader is national runner-up in the javelin on the first day of the NCAA Division III Championships held at the...
May 25, 2017
Five Named USTFCCCA All-Mideast Region; Cooper Coach of the Year
The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) has announced the All-Region honorees and award winners for the 2017...
May 24, 2017
Four Track & Field Athletes Set for NCAA Championships
The Penn State Behrend track and field teams will have four student-athletes representing the Lions at the 2017 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track...
May 22, 2017
Men's Track & Field Take Fourth at ECAC Championships; Obenrader Wins Twice
The Penn State Behrend men's outdoor track & field team finished in fourth place out of 31 teams with 48 total points at the 2017 Eastern...
May 18, 2017
Lions Geared Up for ECAC Track & Field Outdoor Championships
The Penn State Behrend men’s and women’s track and field teams are heading to Westfield State University to compete at the 2017...
May 16, 2017
Men's Track and Field Competes at Gator Invitational
The Penn State Behrend men's track and field team competed in the Allegheny Gator Invitational Friday afternoon.
May 12, 2017
Men's Track and Field Win CSAC Championship; Grafton, Obenrader Named Athletes of the Year
The Penn State Behrend men's track and field team combined for 280 points to win their second consecutive Colonial States Athletic Confernece...
May 7, 2017
Obenrader Named CSAC Men's Field Athlete of the Week
Mitchell Obenrader was named Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) Male Field Athlete of the Week, announced Tuesday.
May 2, 2017
Men's Track and Field Competes at Ashland Open
The Penn State Behrend men's track and field team competed at the Ashland Alumni Open Saturday afternoon.
April 29, 2017