2011 Men's Track & Field Roster
Biography
AS A SOPHOMORE (2009)
Outdoor: Competed in the NCAA Outdoor Championships in the Discus…Ranks fifth in GNAC and Western Oregon history with a discus toss of 166-4 (50.69m)…Recorded the mark at the John Knight Twilight, where he won the event…Posted a season-best toss of 50-0 (15.26m) in the shot put at the Bryan Clay Invitational…Long toss in the hammer was a distance of 154-3 (47.03m) at the Pacific Northwest Relays…Won the shot put and discus at the Pacific Northwest Relays. Indoor: Participated in the shot put and 35-pound weight throw at the UW Winter Preview, the Pilot Indoor and the GNAC Indoor Championships…Season-best marks were a 45-5 (13.84m) in the shot put and a 47-5.75 (14.47m) in the weight throw.
PRIOR TO WOU
A 2007 graduate of North Medford High School…Lettered in football, basketball and track and field…First team all-league in football and basketball…Played in the Les Schwab Bowl.
PERSONAL
Born in Medford, Ore….Education major, undecided on a minor…Wants to be a third grade teacher…Mother Nancy Slowey is a special education assistant…Father Joe played football at Oregon Institute of Technology.
OTHER STUFF
Nickname: Big Money, Slow Dogg
Favorite book: Shilo
Favorite sports team: Portland Trail Blazers
Favorite food: Italian
Favorite non-athletic thing to do: Video games
Pre game ritual: Listen to music and pray
Person I admire most: My mom
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