George Mason University Athletics

Performance History
2018 Outdoor: Competed in eight meets...Finished fourth in the hammer throw (43.64m) at the VCU Ram Invite (March 16-17)...Finished first in the hammer throw (46.55m) at the Fred Hardy Invitational (March 30-31)...Tallied two personal bests at the Atlantic 10 Championships, one in the hammer throw (48.32m) and the other in the shot put event (13.17m). Hodge also finished fifth in the hammer throw event with his personal best throw (May 5-6).

2018 Indoor: Competed in eight meets...Finished eighth in the men's weight throw with a distance of 13.17m at the Father Diamond (Jan. 6)...Earned a personal best in the weight throw with a distance of 13.46m at the Keydet Invitational (Jan. 19-20)...Tallied two top-ten finishes at the Crimson Elite meet, finishing eighth in the shot put (13.10m) and holding ninth place in the weight throw (13.21m) (Feb. 2).

2017 Outdoor: Competed in 7 meets… Placed 6^th in shot put with a seasonal best of 12.63m at the 2017 Fred Hardy Invitational. Placed 9^th in hammer with a personal best of 47.61m at the George Mason Spring Invitational. Obtained gold in hammer at the VCU Rams Invitational and the William Walton Invitational.

2017 Indoor: Competed in 7 meets… Placed 7^th in shot put with a personal best of 13.77m at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Track & Field Championships. Placed 9^th in weight throw with a seasonal best of 13.27m at the Patriot Games. Placed 2^nd in the weight throw at the 2017 Father Diamond. Placed 5^th in shot put at the 2017 Father Diamond.

2016 Outdoor: Competed in seven meets… Set a personal best in the discus throw with a throw of 36.30m at the 2016 Fred Hardy Invitational…Qualified for the Atlantic 10 Championships… Set a personal best in the hammer throw with a throw of 45.86m to take fourth at the Atlantic 10 Championships (May 7-8).

2016 Indoor: Competed in seven meets… Posted a personal best in the weight throw with a throw of 13.34m at BU Scarlet and White (Feb. 6)… Qualified for the Atlantic 10 Championships… Set a personal best in the shot put with a throw of 12.70m at the Atlantic 10 Championships (Feb 20-21).

2015 Outdoor: Competed in six meets for the Patriots…Helped Mason to an Outdoor Atlantic 10 Title with a seventh place finish in the hammer throw…Set a personal record in the HT with a mark of 43.07m at the VCU Ram Invite…Set a PR in the discus throw with a mark of  35.55m at the A-10 Championships

2015 Indoor: Competed in five meets in his first season with the Patriots. Set a PR in the shot put (11.54m) and weight throw (12.27m),

Prep: Earned letters in football (2), Indoor track (3) and Outdoor (3), was named catain of all three teams. Was a football All-Star, Indoor conference All-Star, Outdoor conference All-Star, 2013 most improved athlete and field MVP in 2014. 

Personal: Son of Eugene and Ellen Hodge with one older sister, Mary. Was a member of the History Honors Society and earned honor roll recognition for four years. Enjoys golf, billiards and card games. Plans to major in history. 

PERSONAL RECORDS
Shot Put
Indoor - 13.77m (2017)
Outdoor - 12.63m (2017)

Weight Throw
Indoor - 13.46m (2018)

Hammer Throw
Outdoor - 47.85m (2018)

Discus Throw
Outdoor - 36.30m (2016)