Career Results
Career Best Indoor Performances
SP: 12.69m / 41'7.75" (MAC Indoor Championships 02/23-24/24)
WT: 12.95m / 42'6" (MAC Indoor Championships 02/23-24/24)
Career Best Outdoor Performances
SP: 13.11m / 43' 0.25" (MAC Championships 5/4/24)
DT: 40.68m / 133' 5" (MAC Championships 5/3/24)
HT: 37.10m / 121' 9" (Misericordia Invitational 4/19/24)
Indoor Awards:
Winter MAC All-Sportsmanship Team (2023-24)
2025 (Outdoor Season): Did not compete in any of the nine possible meets as a sophomore thrower for the Monarchs...King's finished 10th of 15 scoring teams with 34 points at the 2025 MAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
2024-25 (Indoor Season): Did not compete in any of the 11 possible meets as a sophomore thrower for the Monarchs...King's finished 10th out of 15 scoring teams with 29 points at the 2025 MAC Indoor Track and Field Championships.
2024 (Outdoor Season): Competed in five out of a possible nine meets as a first year thrower for the Monarchs...Recorded personal-best marks of 13.11 meters in the shot put and 40.68 meters in the discus throw at MAC Championships (5/3-4/24)...Posted a personal-best toss of 37.10 meters in the hammer throw at the Misericordia Invitational (4/19/24)...Won the shot put at the Monarch Open (4/27/24) and the Misericordia Twilight Meet (4/5/24) with eight top-five finishes and 11 top-10 finishes...King's placed 8th out of 16 scoring teams with 53 points at the MAC Championships.
2023-24 (Indoor Season): Competed in six out of a possible eight meets as a first year thrower for the Monarchs...Recorded season-best marks of 12.69 meters in the shot put and 12.95 meters in the weight throw at the 2024 MAC Indoor Track & Field Championships (2/23-24/24)...King's finished 14th out of 16 scoring teams at the MAC Championships with 22 points.
PRIOR TO KING'S: Competed in football, wrestling, and track and field for the Knights of Scranton High School...Named captain of the football team...Earned Defensive Player of the Year, All-League, All-County, and All-Region honors.
PERSONAL: Son of Carlos Martinez and Lauren VanDyke...Also a member of the King's football team...An international business major...Chose King's College because "it was a great environment and felt like home."
