ALLENDALE, Mich. – Southwest Minnesota State University senior Rebecca Manteuffel recorded All-American second team honors earning a ninth-place finish in the shot put at the NCAA Division II Championships hosted by Grand Valley State University.
 
On Friday, Manteuffel earned All-American first team honors in the discus with an eighth-place finish.
 
Manteuffel, competing in her second NCAA Outdoor Championship in the shot put, had her best toss of the meet at 14.85m on her third throw of prelims. She advanced to the nine-person finals and went 13.34m on her first throw before fouling on both of her final throws.
 
Zada Swoops of West Texas A&M won the individual title with a meet record throw of 17.59m.
 
Manteuffle closed her four-year career at SMSU as a three-time NCAA Outdoor All-American (discus, 2019 and 2021 & shot put, 2021) and was a two-time NCAA Indoor All-American (weight throws, 2020 and 2021).