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May 22, 2013
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  Clint Harris

Clint Harris

Player Profile

Hometown:
Burleson, Texas

High School:
Burleson

Last College:
Stephen F. Austin

Height / Weight:
6-6 / 280

Position:
Throws

Experience:
Jr./Jr.

• 2013 All-Big 12
• Three-Time All-SLC (Stephen F. Austin)
• 2012 Southland Conference Discus Champion (Stephen F. Austin)

2012-13
Indoor (Junior):
Earned all-league accolades with a personal best weight throw of 62-0.25 (19.80m) which placed him second at the Big 12 Championships ... that toss moved him to second on the UT all-time performers list ... posted two of the top eight marks in school history during the season ... also threw the shot put a personal-best 53-0 (16.15m) at the conference meet which placed him 11th ... posted a toss of 58-8 (17.88m) in the weight throw at the Tyson Invitational ... finished third (58-3/17.75m) in the weight throw and 17th (50-8.75/15.46m) in the shot put at the Razorback Team Invitational ... won the weight throw competition at the Arkansas Dual Meet with a mark of 60-7.75 (18.48m) that mark ranks No. 8 on the UT all-time performance list.

2011-12
Outdoor (Sophomore):
Advanced to the NCAA West Regionals in the discus, finishing 25th with a toss of 170-6 (51.97m) ... won the Southland Conference discus title with a throw of 183-1 ... also recorded an eighth-place finish in the hammer throw with a mark of 167-5 at the conference championships ... earned all-conference honors in both of those events ... had a personal-best toss of 169-04 in the hammer throw at the Bracket Buster Invitational ... also had a career-best shot put of 53-01.00 at that meet.
Indoor (Sophomore):
Earned runner-up honors in the weight throw (60-6.50) at the conference meet ... secured all-league honors for that effort ... posted a season-best mark of 60-10 in the weight throw at the JD Martin/Oklahoma Invitational.

2010-11
Outdoor (Freshman):
Advanced to the NCAA West Regionals in the discus, finishing 35th with a toss of 160-4 (48.87m) ... set the school record in the discus by winning the `B' section in the Texas Relay with a throw of 184-8s ... won the SLC individual discus title with his throw of 180-0.
Indoor (Freshman):
Finished 10th in the shot put at the Southland Conference Championships with a throw of 48-1.75 ... posted a season-best toss of 49-9.75 in the shot put at the Sooner Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL
Finished fourth in both the shot put and discus at the 2010 Region I-5A Championships ... won the discus at the 2010 Glen Rose Regional Qualifying meet with a personal-best toss of 189- 4 ... won the District 3-5A discus title with a toss of 187-7 as a senior ... was second in the shot put that that meet ... second in the discus and third in the shot put as a junior at the 2009 district meet ... also qualified for the regional meet that season lettered all four years in both track and field and football ... a second team all-district performer in football as a senior ... played offensive line and defensive end ... coached by Steven Goben.

PERSONAL
Born in Odessa, Texas ... son of Suelin and Joe Harris ... has three older siblings - Chad, Casey and Chelsi ... cousin, John Wilson, pitched for the Minnesota Twins ... cousin, Josh Wilson, played baseball at Texas Tech ... uncle, Doug Lee, played football at Baylor ... likes to fish and hunt in his spare time ... majoring in health promotion.

CAREER BESTS
Indoor:
• Weight Throw - 62-0.25 (18.90m), Big 12 Championships (2/23/13)
• Shot Put - 53-0 (16.15m), Big 12 Championships (2/24/13)
Outdoor:
• Shot Put - 53-01.00, Bracket Buster Invitational (4/27/12)#
• Discus - 188-4 (57.40m), Big 12 Championships (5/4/13)
• Hammer Throw - 173-11 (53.00m), Big 12 Championships (5/3/13)

BIG 12 SCORING
Indoor:
• 2013: Weight Throw - 2nd (62-0.25/18.90m)
Outdoor:
• 2013: Discus - 1st (188-4/57.40m)
• 2013: Hammer Throw - 7th (173-11/53.00m)

# at Stephen F. Austin

Note: Bios updated prior to 2013 indoor season; career bests are current

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