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Duquesne University Athletics

2024-25 Women's Track and Field Roster

Megan Palinski

  • Class Freshman
  • Position Throws
  • Hometown Gates Mills, Ohio
  • High School Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin

Biography

TFRRS PROFILE

AS A FRESHMAN (2024-25)
Indoor Track & Field
  • Competed in five meets
  • Competed at the A-10 Indoor Track & Field Championships
  • Set a personal record in the weight throw (12.63 meters) at SPIRE
BEFORE DUQUESNE
  • Competed at Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin and at the club level for XXL Performance
  • Three-time state and national qualifier in weight throw
  • Two-time state qualifier for indoor shot put
  • District qualifier in outdoor shot put
  • Set shot put and weight throw school records
  • Voted team captain of track & field team
  • Also played golf and basketball in high school
PERSONAL
  • Born on August 5, 2005 in Birmingham, Mich.
  • Daughter of Michael and Katie Palinski
  • Youngest of three ... Has one sister, Mackenzie, and one brother, Max
  • Mother, Katie played gold at Penn State ... Father, Michael played football at U.S. Coast Guard Academy ... Sister, Mackenzie competed in track & field at Brown University ... Brother, Max is a current member of the baseball team at Ohio State University
  • Owns and operates a photography business
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