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  Jason Lewis
Jason Lewis

Player Profile
Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Phoenix, Ariz.

High School:
Mountain Pointe

Height:
6-4

Event:
Throws

Arizona State: Is the school's record holder in the weight throw with a toss of 68-08.50 (20.94m)... also ranks fourth all-time on the hammer list with a toss of 202-03 (61.65m) and ninth in the discus at 56.77m (186-03)... 2008 Outdoor: Scored at the Pac-10 Championships with his eighth-place finish in the hammer... regionally qualified in the hammer and the shot put... placed 16th and 17th, respectively, at the regional competition... became only the fifth Sun Devil to throw the hammer past 200 feet with a mark of 202-03 (61.65m) at the Drake Relays... hit a personal-best mark of 17.87m (58-07.50) in the shot put to finish fourth at the Double Dual... took second in the hammer and fourth in the discus to score in three events at the Double Dual... earned USTFCCCA All-Academic honors... garnered ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District VIII Second Team honors... First Team Academic All-Pac-10 honoree... 2008 Indoor: Broke a 12-year record in the weight throw with a heave of 68-08.50 (20.94m) to finish third at the Bronco Invitational... won the Friday Night Challenge to open the season... finished 15th at the NCAA Championships... also competed in the shot put... won the shot put at the Friday Night Challenge to sweep the two throws at the meet... also took second in the shot at the Bronco meet... 2007 Outdoor: Regionally qualified in the shot put with a toss of 17.84m (58-06.50) at the Pac-10 Championships (ninth place)... opened his outdoor career with a mark of 59.02m (193-08) to finish third in the hammer... that mark ranks fifth all-time at ASU... won the hammer at the Arizona International... took second at the Double Dual and 12th at the Pac-10 meet... threw a personal-best discus mark of 56.77m (186-03) to place third at the Tucson Elite... that mark ranks eighth all-time at ASU... placed 13th in the regional meet... selected to the Academic All-Pac-10 Second Team... 2007 Indoor: Scored in a pair of events at the MPSF Championships, finishing third in the weight throw and seventh in the shot put... his throw of 19.21m (63-00.25) in the weight throw at the Mountain `T' Invitational ranks second all-time in ASU history... won the weight throw at the TCR Race Invitational... earned USTFCCCA All-Academic and Academic All-MPSF honors... 2006 Track: Redshirted... competed in several events unattached to Arizona State... placed third in the shot put at the 2006 USA Outdoor Track & Field Championships with a personal best 61-04.25 (junior implement)... also placed ninth in the discus at the same event... in the junior shot put, ended the year ranked No. 28 in the world rankings while sitting No. 22 in the junior discus world ranks.

High School: A 2005 graduate of Mountain Pointe High School (Phoenix)... state champion in the shot put in 2004 and 2005...earned all-state honors in discus and shot put... lettered in track and field three times. Personal: Major is history... parents are James and Tammy Lewis... one brother: Josh... born February 6, 1987, in Atlanta, Ga.... hobbies include exploring... full name is Jason Dale Lewis.

Personal Bests • Shot Put: 59-06.25 • Discus: 186-03 • Weight: 68-08.50 • Hammer: 202-03

In NCAA Championship Meets
2008 ITF
- Weight Throw (p) - 64-06.00 - 15th

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