Andrew Nelson
Andrew Nelson

Hometown:
Louisville, Ky.

High School:
St. Xavier District

Position:
Throws

Experience:
r-Fr./r-So.


04/19/2013

Track and Field Goes Undefeated in Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Dual Meet

Louisville amassed a combined 16 victories on the men's and women's sides.

04/19/2013

Track and Field Goes Undefeated in Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Dual Meet

Louisville amassed a combined 16 victories on the men's and women's sides.

04/18/2013

Track and Field at Home for Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational

The meet features host Louisville along with Southeast Missouri, Central Michigan, and East Tennessee State.

04/18/2013

Track and Field at Home for Lenny Lyles/Clark Wood Invitational

The meet features host Louisville along with Southeast Missouri, Central Michigan, and East Tennessee State.

04/13/2013

Harris Sets School Record, Leads Track and Field at Border Battle

The Cardinals scored eight victories to lead the Commonwealth to a pair of wins.

05/04/2013

LOUISVILLE TRACK & FIELD BIG EAST OUTDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Louisville Track & Field Outdoor Championships

Career Bests
Outdoor
Discus - 44.43m/145-9

2011-12: Only competed during the outdoor season ... competed in the discus ... best throw was 44.43m/145-9, which came at the Border Battle ... finished seventh in the event ... top finish came at the Tennessee Challenge, placing sixth in the event.

2010-11: Received a redshirt.

Prep: Competed in the discus and shot put at St. Xavier High under coach John Higdon ... was runner-up in the discus and third in the shot put at 2010 KHSAA Class 3A State Championships ... took second in the discus and shot put at 2010 KHSAA Class 3A Region Championships ... finished third in the shot put at 2009 KHSAA Class 3A Region Championships ... lettered in football as well ... received academic all-state honorable mention accolades for track and football ... National Spanish Honor Society member ... prep bests include 54-3.50 in the shot put and 161-5 in the discus.

Personal: Son of Glenn and Debbie Nelson ... birthday is Oct. 18 ... has one sister ... majoring in exercise science.

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