For Rutgers field and track, the future got a little brighter on Thursday. Madison Stevens announced that she had committed to Rutger on social media. She will bring an impressive resume to Piscataway and provide a boost to the track and field program.
The New York native is one the best in the state as she took second place in the girl’s shot put at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s track and field Meet. It marked the second straight year that she finished second in the event. Stevens also took sixth place in the championship finals of the girl’s shot put at the Nike Indoor Nationals in May.
As Stevens prepares for the next step of her career, excitement is building for what she will accomplish at Piscataway. During her high school career, the Columbia High School product regularly finished in the top ten of major events.
Additionally, she is joining a program with his expectations. However, it is a situation she is ready for, and she did not hide her excitement on social media.
I am excited to announce that I have committed to @RutgersU to further my academic and Track & Field career.
Thank you for the great opportunity Coach Cocci and @CoachFarrell_RU .
Thank you to my parents, coaches, family, and friends for being the best support system. pic.twitter.com/AamhCuq7tw— Madison Stevens (@Maddie_throws) September 28, 2023
In a post on her Twitter account, Stevens said, ” I am excited to announce that I have committed to Rutgers to further my academic Track & Field career. Thank you for the great opportunity, Coach Cocci and Coach Farrell. Thank you to my parents, coaches, family, and friends for being the best support system.”