2026:
- Second year member of the program
- Named to the Little East Conference All-Academic Team
Indoor:
- Set a personal record in the weight throw at the Harvard Invitational with a mark of 14.58m (47-10)
- Set a personal record in the shot put at the LEC Indoor Championships with a throw of 12.52m (41-1)
- Named LEC All-Rookie in the shot put
- Named Rookie Field Athlete of the Week on December 14 and February 9
Outdoor:
- Won the shot put (12.35m/40-6.25) and the hammer throw (49.73m/163-2) at the Bonnie Edmondson Classic
- Set personal records in the discus throw (38.23m/125-5) and javelin throw (28.23m/92-7) at the LEC Outdoor Championships
- Set a school record in the hammer throw (50.82m/166-9) and won the event at the LEC Outdoor Championships
- First Team All-LEC in the hammer throw and Third Team All-LEC in the shot put
- Named Field Athlete of the Week on March 22 and April 19
2025:
- First year member of the program, received her first varsity letter
Outdoor:
- Won the hammer throw at the CGA Spring Invite, with a throw of 40.75m (133'8)
- Set a personal record in the hammer throw at the Bonnie Edmondson Classic, with a throw of 43m (141'1), the 4th best throw in school history
- Set 2 personal records at the LEC Championship, throwing 11.39m (37'4.5) in the shot put and 29m (95'2) in the discus
- Named to the Little East Conference All-Rookie Team
Before Eastern: In high school, competed for four years in basketball, volleyball, and track and field… as a four-year starter in track and field received All-State, Academic All-State, and Specialized All-State as a senior… also in track and field was a nationalist in hammer throw as a junior and senior, a nationalist in shot put as a senior, a school record holder in hammer throw, and recipient of the Patriot Award for being a model student…as a three-year starting forward/center in basketball, recorded 1,000 rebounds during high school career, was a three-year All-Conference recipient, Team MVP recipient as a senior, and received the Coaches Award as a junior… as a two-year starter in volleyball received All-State second team and All-Conference as a junior, and received the Team MVP Award as a senior… contributed to basketball program’s second place finish in the state final game and third place conference finish… named captain of volleyball and track and field as a senior, and named captain of basketball as a junior and senior… academically received the Female Student Athlete Award and the Board of Education Student Leadership Award…
Outside of high school basketball, soccer, and track and field: competed three-years for The Court, a premier basketball facility out of Enfield, CT…
PERSONAL:Â bornÂ
Anaka K. Eaton February 28, 2006…
 Parents: Diana and Scott…
 Major: Health Sciences and Business Administration…Â
Residence: Coventry, CT…
ANAKA... REVEALED
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What do you value most in your friends? Compassion Â
Favorite smell: Freshly baked pumpkin bread
If you had to delete all but three apps from your smartphone, which three would you keep? Messages, Facetime, Camera
If you could have an endless amount of one thing for the rest of your life, what would it be? Unlimited garlic bread
What is your favorite way to spend a lazy summer Sunday? Reading a book by the pool
If you won the lottery, who would you call first? My parents but really whoever answers first
If you could have any view from your backyard, what would it be? Mountains
If you could instantly become an expert in any subject, what would it be? Math, it is useful
If you had to stash a giraffe away from the government, where would you put it? Up the chimney Â
World’s most despicable person: Gru from Despicable Me Â
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| Date |
Meet |
Mark |
Finish |
| INDOOR |
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| SHOT PUT |
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| 2025/26 |
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|
|
| December  6 |
Wesleyan |
38-11 3/4 |
1st (10) |
| December 13 |
SCSU |
37-10 3/4 |
5th (27) |
| January   17 |
URI |
38-0 1/4 |
6th (22) |
| January   24 |
Wesleyan |
37-3 1/4 |
5th (35) |
| February   6 |
Lowell |
40-7 1/2 |
6th (31) |
| February  21 |
LEC |
41-1# |
4th (20) |
| March     1 |
NE DIII |
38-2 |
12th (24) |
|
|
|
|
| WEIGHT |
|
|
|
| 2025/26 |
|
|
|
| December  6 |
Wesleyan |
46-2 3/4 |
1st (8) |
| December  12 |
SCSU |
44-10 3/4 |
7th (19) |
| January     7 |
Bryant |
43-9 1/4 |
3rd (19) |
| January    17 |
URI |
44-9 1/2 |
7th (25) |
| January    31 |
Harvard |
47-10# |
11th (48) |
| February    6 |
Lowell |
46-4 3/4 |
16th (33) |
| February    21 |
LEC |
-- |
-- |
| March       1 |
NE DIII |
47-1Â Â Â Â |
11th (23) |
|
|
|
|
| DISCUS |
|
|
|
| 2025/26 |
|
|
|
| January   7 |
Bryant |
95-1# |
9th (10) |
| #-Personal best |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| OUTDOOR |
|
|
|
| SHOT PUT |
|
|
|
| 2026 |
|
|
|
| March    20 |
Va. Wesleyan |
38-9 1/2 |
1st (15) |
| April      4 |
Coast Guard |
39-4 1/2 |
1st (22) |
| April     17 |
ECSU |
40-6 1/4# |
1st (25) |
| April     25 |
LEC |
40-0 1/2 |
3rd (20) |
| May      2 |
NE DIII |
39-10 1/2 |
6th (24) |
| 2025 |
|
|
|
| March    29 |
UMD |
35-4 |
5th (30) |
| April      5 |
Coast Guard |
34-0 3/4 |
3rd (32) |
| April      12 |
SCSU |
33-8 1/2 |
18th (35) |
| April      18 |
ECSU |
35-11 1/4 |
6th (34) |
| April      27 |
LEC |
37-4 1/2 |
7th (16) |
| May        3 |
NE DIII |
35-9 1/4 |
22nd (24) |
|
|
|
|
| HAMMER |
|
|
|
| 2026 |
|
|
|
| March   20 |
Va. Wesleyan |
158-7 |
1st (11) |
| April     4 |
Coast Guard |
152-7 |
2nd (30) |
| April     10 |
SCSU |
156-5 |
3rd (25) |
| April     17 |
ECSU |
163-1 1/2 |
1st (21) |
| April     25 |
LEC |
166-9#^ |
1st (20) |
| May      1 |
NE DIII |
163-9 |
3rd (23) |
| May      9 |
Williams |
135-5 |
18th (28) |
| May      15 |
MIT |
136-6 |
13th (16) |
| 2025 |
|
|
|
| April     5  |
Coast Guard |
133-8 |
1st (30) |
| April      11 |
Conn |
126-8 |
8th (29) |
| April      18 |
ECSU |
141-1 |
2nd (29) |
| April      27 |
LEC |
119-0 |
14th (16) |
| May     2 |
NE DIII |
134-4 |
17th (25) |
| May      10 |
NE Open |
128-3 |
22nd (24) |
|
|
|
|
| DISCUS |
|
|
|
| 2026 |
|
|
|
| March  21 |
Va. Wesleyan |
105-11 |
2nd (14) |
| April   10 |
SCSU |
120-3 |
8th (25) |
| April   25 |
LEC |
125-5# |
4th (20) |
| May    2 |
NE DIII |
124-3 |
5th (24) |
| May     9 |
Williams |
113-9 |
13th (34) |
| 2025 |
|
|
|
| April         5 |
Coast Guard |
89-11 |
8th (31) |
| April       12 |
SCSU |
95-0 |
17th (33) |
| April         18 |
ECSU |
-- |
-- |
| April         27 |
LEC |
95-2 |
14th (16) |
|
|
|
|
| JAVELIN |
|
|
|
| 2026 |
|
|
|
| March   20 |
Va. Wesleyan |
90-6 |
4th (8) |
| April    25 |
LEC |
92-7 1/2# |
12th (16) |
| #-Personal best |
^-Program record |
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