2009 Track and Field Roster
Cornell, Ed

Ed Cornell
- Position:
- Throws
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Hometown:
- Ridgecrest, Calif.
- Prev School:
- Burroughs HS
Bio
2008 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier (Discus)
2008 All-Big West Performer (Discus)
2006 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier (Discus)
2006 Big West Individual Champion (Discus)
2005 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier (Discus)
2005 All-Big West Performer (Discus)
2008 (Junior):
Outdoor: Garnered All-Big West honors after placing third in the discus at the conference championships with a distance of 173-3 ... Qualified for the NCAA Regionals, where he finished 17th overall (170-8) ... Tied his career-long at 184-4 earlier in the year ... Notched a season-best 153-4 in the hammer throw at the Big West Invitational.
2007: Redshirted.
2006 (Sophomore)
Outdoor: Won the conference championship with a mark of 183-2 in the discus ... Placed ninth at the NCAA Regional meet with a career-long 184-4 ... That mark currently stands as the ninth-best in school history ... Won the discus at the Stanford Invitational ('B') and the Big West Challenge ... Added a second-place performance at the Steve Scott Invite with a toss of 176-6 ... Also a Big West qualifier in the hammer, throwing a lifetime-best 178-3 for fifth at the league championships
Indoor: Recorded LBSU's eighth-longest indoor weight throw mark (53-3) at the NAU Quadrangular.
2005 (Freshman)
Outdoor: Earned All-Big West honors in the discus ... Threw a season-best 173-6 for a third-place finish at the league championships ... Took 18th at the NCAA Regionals (166-5) ... Also a conference qualifier in the hammer throw ... Won the Long Beach Relay and finished in the top-three in six of nine meets .... Notched a lifetime-best 50-7 1/2 in the shot put ... Added a season-long 167-8 in the hammer at the Cal-Nevada Championships.
High School: Competed in track and field all four years at Burroughs High School ... Reached the CIF finals ... Garnered All-League honors three times in the shot put and once in the discus ... Left as the discus school-record holder at 203-05 ... Also ranked fifth in the shot put (57-9) ... Won the discus throw at the USTAF Junior Olympics ... Played football for two years.
Personal: Competed at the Junior Pan American Games in Windsor, Canada, during the summer of 2005 ... Won the bronze medal in the men's discus with a mark of 180-7 ... Majoring in mechanical engineering.
2008 All-Big West Performer (Discus)
2006 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier (Discus)
2006 Big West Individual Champion (Discus)
2005 NCAA West Preliminary Round Qualifier (Discus)
2005 All-Big West Performer (Discus)
2008 (Junior):
Outdoor: Garnered All-Big West honors after placing third in the discus at the conference championships with a distance of 173-3 ... Qualified for the NCAA Regionals, where he finished 17th overall (170-8) ... Tied his career-long at 184-4 earlier in the year ... Notched a season-best 153-4 in the hammer throw at the Big West Invitational.
2007: Redshirted.
2006 (Sophomore)
Outdoor: Won the conference championship with a mark of 183-2 in the discus ... Placed ninth at the NCAA Regional meet with a career-long 184-4 ... That mark currently stands as the ninth-best in school history ... Won the discus at the Stanford Invitational ('B') and the Big West Challenge ... Added a second-place performance at the Steve Scott Invite with a toss of 176-6 ... Also a Big West qualifier in the hammer, throwing a lifetime-best 178-3 for fifth at the league championships
Indoor: Recorded LBSU's eighth-longest indoor weight throw mark (53-3) at the NAU Quadrangular.
2005 (Freshman)
Outdoor: Earned All-Big West honors in the discus ... Threw a season-best 173-6 for a third-place finish at the league championships ... Took 18th at the NCAA Regionals (166-5) ... Also a conference qualifier in the hammer throw ... Won the Long Beach Relay and finished in the top-three in six of nine meets .... Notched a lifetime-best 50-7 1/2 in the shot put ... Added a season-long 167-8 in the hammer at the Cal-Nevada Championships.
High School: Competed in track and field all four years at Burroughs High School ... Reached the CIF finals ... Garnered All-League honors three times in the shot put and once in the discus ... Left as the discus school-record holder at 203-05 ... Also ranked fifth in the shot put (57-9) ... Won the discus throw at the USTAF Junior Olympics ... Played football for two years.
Personal: Competed at the Junior Pan American Games in Windsor, Canada, during the summer of 2005 ... Won the bronze medal in the men's discus with a mark of 180-7 ... Majoring in mechanical engineering.
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