| Andy Tackett |
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JUNIOR (2008)
Indoor and Outdoor: Red Shirted.
SOPHOMORE (2007)
Outdoor: Posted a personal best mark of 60.38m (198-01) in the javelin to take a third place finish at hte C-USA Outdoor Championships ... Also set a personal best in the hammer throw with a toss of 40.36m (132-05) at the conference championships to finish eighth ... Set his third pr at the conference championships with a mark of 46.39m (148-02) to finish ninth.
FRESHMAN (2006)
Indoor : Finished eighth in the hammer throw at the C-USA Indoor Championships with a throw of 40-10.50.
Outdoor: Finished eighth at the C-USA Indoor Championships in the hammer throw with a throw of 34.84m (114-04) ... Finished eighth in the discus at the conference championships ... Threw a personal best 57.32m (188-01) in the javelin for a sixth place finish in the Rice Twilight All-Comers Meet ... Was third in the conference championships in the javelin.
HIGH SCHOOL
Was a member of Dayton's regional qualifying 4X200 meter relay team ... Had a fourth place finish in the discus at the District 19-4A Championships ... Also helped the 4X100 meter relay team record a fourth place finish at the District meet ... Was a First-Team, All-District punter as a junior and senior for Dayton's football team ... Also lettered in golf and baseball.
PERSONAL
Majoring in business ... Born May 30, 1986 in Baytown, Texas ... Son of Audie and Gail Tackett of Anahuac, Texas ... Enjoys hunting, playing sports and fishing ... Chose to attend the University of Houston because of its location and its proud track program.
