While at GVSU: Took fourth in 35lb weight throw and second in the shot put at the GLIAC Indoor Championships...Finished seventh at nationals in the weight throw and ninth in the shot put...Took second in the shot put, fifth in the hammer throw, and fifth in the discus at the GLIAC Outdoor Championships...Placed sixth in the shot put and 12th in the hammer throw at nationals...Holds the outdoor school record in the shot put with a throw of 56'2"...

High School: Prepped at Saginaw Heritage High School...Finished in sixth place in the shot put at the state meet...Set a school record in the shot put with a throw of 55'6''...Also recorded a personal best of 151'4'' in the discus...

Career Best: 56'3" in the shot put, 60'8" in the weight throw, 183' in the hammer throw, and 152' in the discus...

Personal: Born June 28, 1984....Son of Thomas and Lori Natale....Majoring in Hospitality & Tourism Management.