Alex Shaw

Alex Shaw

  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • High School:
    Bishop Canevin
  • Position:
    Throws

BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE INFORMATION:

SPORTS PLAYED AT B-W (YEARS AND LETTERS WON):   As a sophomore in 2011-2012, Alex competed in her second season of track and field and earned her first varsity letter.

GENERAL INDOOR TRACK INFORMATION: Alex has had a solid indoor track career thus far.  She has helped B-W to an 86-4 overall record in her two seasons as a Yellow Jacket.

As a freshman in 2010-2011, Alex competed in her first season of indoor track. She threw distances of 29" 5.5" in weight throw and 22' .05" in shot put.
As a sophomore in 2011-2012, Alex competed in her second year of indoor track. She threw for a career best in weight throw (32'8.25) and shot put (24'10") both at the OAC North Split Meet.

GENERAL OUTDOOR TRACK INFORMATION: Alex has had a solid outdoor career thus far. She has helped B-W to an outstanding 76-8 overall record in her two seasons and to finish second in the OAC the past two seasons. 

As a freshman in 2010-11, Alex competed in her first season of outdoor track and field.  Alex threw season-bests in the hammer at 77' 5", in the shot put at 21' 6.25", in the discus at 71', and in the javelin at 71' 1".  
As a sophomore in 2011-12, Alex competed in her second season of outdoor track and field.  She threw new career-bests in all her throws this season.  In the hammer throw she threw a distance of 121' 7" and in the discus a distance of 74' 8".  In the javelin throw she improved her distance by throwing a 95' 4".

HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION:

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED:  Bishop Canevin 

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PLAYED (YEARS & LETTERS EARNED): Alex did track and field for four years and earned three varsity letters. Alex also did volleyball for three years earning two letters, was a member of the lacrosse team earning two letters, also earned one tennis letter and played basketball for one year.