2009 Track and Field Roster
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Alex Shaw
- Position:
- Javelin
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Anthropology
- Hometown:
- Milwaukie, Ore.
- High School:
- Milwaukie HS
- Prev School:
- Milwaukie HS
Bio
Alex Shaw -- Career and Season Statistics
Long Beach State Top 10 -- Javelin (167-5, 4th)
2010 NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships Qualifier (Javelin)
2010 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier (Javelin)
2010 All-Big West Performer (Javelin)
2008 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier
2008 Big West Individual Champion (Javelin)
2007 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier
2007 Big West Individual Champion (Javelin)
2006 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier
2006 All Big West Performer (Javelin)
2010 (Senior)
Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the javelin, finishing 17th (151-11) ... Qualified for nationals by finishing ninth at the NCAA West Preliminary Round with a toss of 162-6 ... Was the runner-up at the Big West Championships in the javelin (159-6) ... Was third in the javelin at the Drake Relays (151-2) ... Reset career-best with a throw of 164-11 at the Mt. SAC Relays (sixth) ... Finished second in the javelin at the Big West Challenge and the Ben Brown Invitational.
Indoor: Did not compete.
2009: Redshirted the season at Long Beach State.
2008 (Junior)
Outdoor: The Big West champion in the javelin with a throw of 160-4 ... Finished 16th at the NCAA Regionals ... Won the event at the Big West Challenge ... Set a season-best and the second-longest mark in school history at the Stanford Invitational (167-5).
Indoor: Did not compete.
2007 (Sophomore)
Outdoor: All Big-West and regional qualifier ... Won the javelin throw at the conference championship with a distance of 160-6.
Indoor: Did not compete.
2006 (Freshman)
Outdoor: All-Big West and a regional qualifier in the javelin ... Finished second at the conference meet behind teammate Kim Heinz with a season-best 144-5 ... Went on to finish 17th at the NCAA Regionals with a throw of 139-11 ... Placed in the top-five in all five meets prior to the regionals.
Indoor: Did not compete.
High School: Four-year letterwinner in track and soccer at Milwaukie High School ... Three-time state qualifier in the javelin ... Three-Rivers League champion in 2005 ... First-team all-league performer in the shot put and javelin, and a second team selection in the long jump ... Won the league title in the shot and javelin in 2004 ... Also earned honorable mention recognition in the 4x100 relay ... Set the school-record in the javelin (133-9), shot put (35-5) and long jump (16-3) ... Two-time team MVP.
Personal: Majoring in anthropology.
Long Beach State Top 10 -- Javelin (167-5, 4th)
2010 NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships Qualifier (Javelin)
2010 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier (Javelin)
2010 All-Big West Performer (Javelin)
2008 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier
2008 Big West Individual Champion (Javelin)
2007 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier
2007 Big West Individual Champion (Javelin)
2006 NCAA West Preliminary Qualifier
2006 All Big West Performer (Javelin)
2010 (Senior)
Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the javelin, finishing 17th (151-11) ... Qualified for nationals by finishing ninth at the NCAA West Preliminary Round with a toss of 162-6 ... Was the runner-up at the Big West Championships in the javelin (159-6) ... Was third in the javelin at the Drake Relays (151-2) ... Reset career-best with a throw of 164-11 at the Mt. SAC Relays (sixth) ... Finished second in the javelin at the Big West Challenge and the Ben Brown Invitational.
Indoor: Did not compete.
2009: Redshirted the season at Long Beach State.
2008 (Junior)
Outdoor: The Big West champion in the javelin with a throw of 160-4 ... Finished 16th at the NCAA Regionals ... Won the event at the Big West Challenge ... Set a season-best and the second-longest mark in school history at the Stanford Invitational (167-5).
Indoor: Did not compete.
2007 (Sophomore)
Outdoor: All Big-West and regional qualifier ... Won the javelin throw at the conference championship with a distance of 160-6.
Indoor: Did not compete.
2006 (Freshman)
Outdoor: All-Big West and a regional qualifier in the javelin ... Finished second at the conference meet behind teammate Kim Heinz with a season-best 144-5 ... Went on to finish 17th at the NCAA Regionals with a throw of 139-11 ... Placed in the top-five in all five meets prior to the regionals.
Indoor: Did not compete.
High School: Four-year letterwinner in track and soccer at Milwaukie High School ... Three-time state qualifier in the javelin ... Three-Rivers League champion in 2005 ... First-team all-league performer in the shot put and javelin, and a second team selection in the long jump ... Won the league title in the shot and javelin in 2004 ... Also earned honorable mention recognition in the 4x100 relay ... Set the school-record in the javelin (133-9), shot put (35-5) and long jump (16-3) ... Two-time team MVP.
Personal: Majoring in anthropology.
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