HAWKEYE MEN’S TRACK & FIELD SIGNS THROWER RAPHAEL ETUMA

Hawkeye Community College is proud to announce the signing of Raphael Etuma, a thrower from Iowa City, Iowa, who will join the RedTail Men's Track & Field program. Etuma plans to pursue a Liberal Arts Transfer – Biology pathway as he furthers both his academic and athletic goals.

Raphael began competing in discus and shot put in 7th grade, and over the years he has grown into a hardworking and determined athlete. His steady progression, competitive mindset, and commitment to improving his technique have helped shape him into a strong prospect for the collegiate level.

Raphael shared that he is excited to continue his track and field journey surrounded by the right team and environment.

"I'm just so excited to continue doing something I enjoy so much at the next level and at a school that fits me."

His passion for throwing and his drive to elevate his performance make him an excellent addition to Hawkeye's throwing squad. The RedTails are excited to welcome him to the program as he begins this next chapter.