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Lafayette College Athletics

2022-23 Track and Field Roster

Julie Soldat

  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Kent Place
  • Hometown Bloomfield, N.J.
  • Major Psychology/Studio Art

Biography

Events Best Performances
Shot Put 26' 6.5"
Discus 97' 3"

2022: Threw a mark of 45’ 5” weight throw at the PL Indoor Championship.
2020-21: Lafayette Lehigh Sacred Heart Tri Discus 97’ 3”...Lafayette Field Fest Hammer 126’ 8”.

At Kent Place: Placed fifth in the indoor shot put at the 2020 NJSIAA Non-Public A Championships...Placed third in the discus 2019 NJSIAA Non-Public, North A Championships...took third in the shot put at 2019 Crusader Shotput Classic...placed second individually in the 2018 Randolph Relays...earned Most Improved Player of Indoor Track in the 2019-2020 school year...member of the National Honor Society...named a National Hispanic Scholar…member of the school art publication for four years...served as president of ASL (American Sign Language) Club for two years.


Personal: Daughter of Teri and Erich Soldat...has two cats...born Sept. 11, 2002...enjoys playing ping pong and various card games In her free time.

Why did you choose Lafayette? 
I chose Lafayette because of the seemingly boundless opportunities that provide students the ability to truly excel as an individual and as a community.

What is your favorite event in track & field? Why? 
My favorite event in track & field is discus because I like striving for consistency. Additionally, I enjoy the rush of power I get from going through the motion at full power.

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    Throws
  • 2021-22Sophomore

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  • 2022-23Junior

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