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2009-10 Men's Track & Field Roster

Shawn Sabo

  • Ht./Wt. 6-5 / 337
  • Class Senior
  • Position Throws
  • Hometown Oakland, N.J.
  • Highschool Indian Hills

Biography

2009-10 (Senior): Indoor: Placed second in weight with a throw of 52' and placed third in shot put at the Inaugural MAC Classic... Finished fifth in the weight with a throw of 51'6.5" at the Princeton New Year Invitational... Finished fifth (50' 8.75") in the shot put and third in the weight throw with a throw of 52'2.75" at the Metro Coaches Invitational... Earned a third place finish with a throw of 50' 9.25" in shot put at the dual meet with Rider... Earned fifth place in the shot put with a 15.78 meter mark and fifth place in the weight throw with 15.56 meters at the Princeton Relays... Finished third overall with a toss of 16.87 m in the weight throw and sixth in shot with a throw of sixth with a throw of 15.79 m at the Lafayette/Rider Invitational... Named Road Runner Sports NEC Men's Field Athlete of the Week on 2.16... Finished third in the weight throw with a toss of 56' 5.75" and finished third (52' 7.5") in the shot put at the NEC Indoor Championships Outdoor: Finished third (151' 4") in the men's discus, fourth (49' 11") in the shot put and third overall with a toss of 172' 11" in hammer throw at the 15th annual MU season opener... Fifth place in discus (158' 2") at the Tennessee Sea Ray Relays... Finished fifth overall 166' 11" in the hammer throw and won the discus with throw of 159' 2" at the Greyhound Invitational... Earned Road Runner Sports NEC Men's Field Athlete of the Week on 4.20... Took third (53' 2.25") in shout put, finished the hammer throw event in fifth place (164' 1"), and finished second with his throw of 154' 10" in the discus earning All-NEC Second-Team honors in the NEC Championships.

2008-09 (Junior): Indoor: Tossed a mark of 52' 6 ½" which was also fifth in the weight throw at the Princeton Invitational... Placed 8th in the weight throw at Jasper Invitational... Throw of 49' 8 ¼" in the shot put was third, while the junior took home fourth in the weight throw at Delaware Invitational... Was seventh in the weight throw with his distance of 53' 9 ¼" at NYC Gotham Cup... Placed seventh in the shot put with a mark of 49' 2 ¼" at Terrier Classic... Qualified for the  IC4A Division I Championships with his third place throw of 57' 1/4"at Lafayette Games... Finished sixth in weight throw at NEC Championships Outdoor: Finished ninth overall in shot put with his distance of 48' 9'' at UVA invite... Finished fifth (167' 2") in the hammer at the 2009 Moravian Greyhound Invitational... Took fifth place in the discus throw and claimed sixth in the hammer throw  at the NEC Field Championships.

2007-08 (Sophomore): Indoor: Placed seventh in the weight throw at the NEC Indoor Championships... Took third with a weight throw of 50' 6 ¾" and also placed fourth in the shot-put at the Seton Hall Classic... Took eighth place at the NYU Gotham Cup... placed eighth in the shot-put and seventh in the weight throw at the Great Dane Invitational... Outdoor: Had a solid showing at the NEC Outdoor Championhips, with a sixth place finish in the shot put and a seventh place effort in the hammer... Placed fifth in the hammer throw and the discus at the MU Season Opener... Took fifth in the discus at the UVA Invite... Finished sixth in the discus and eighth in the hammer throw at the Colonial Relays... Placed third in the discus, sixth in the hammer, and eighth in the shot-put at the Greyhound Invitational... Earned a fourth place finish and placed ninth in the hammer at Lehigh.

2006-07 (Freshman): Indoor: Eighth in the weight throw at the Fordham Collegiate Opener... Competed in the weight throw at the NEC Championshiops... Outdoor: Finshed fourth in the discus at UNC Charlotte... Also placed fourth in the discus at Bucknell... Finished fourth in the discus and fifth in the hammer at the Greyhound Invitational... Sabo's throw of 145' 2" was sixth in the hammer while his discus mark of 147' 7" was seventh at the Lehigh Games.

High School: Two-sport athlete at Indian Hills High School... Threw shot put, hammer and discus for the Braves field squad... Led team to two County championships and two league championships in 2005 and 2006... Career highs include 169 (discus) and 52? (shot put)... Also played tackle for the Braves football team which placed second in the League in 2005.

Personal: Son of Sheila Boylan... Born August 10, 1988 in Ridgewood, N.J... Majoring in political science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2006-07Freshman

    Throws
    6'5" 337 lbs
  • 2007-08Sophomore

    Throws
    6'5" 337 lbs
  • 2008-09Junior

    Throws
    6'5" 337 lbs
  • 2009-10Senior

    Throws
    6'5" 337 lbs