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Track and Field

2013-14 Track and Field Roster

Austin Pharis

  • Class Freshman
  • Highschool O'Gorman HS
  • Hometown Sioux Falls, S.D.

Biography

Career Bests

2014
Placed 13th in both the discus and the javelin at The Summit League Outdoor Championships ... had top finish of fourth in the javelin at the USD Snowbird ... had best throws of season at the Wildcat Classic (143-8 in the discus, 128-6 in the javelin) ... placed fifth in the discus at the Tulsa Duels ... redshirted indoor season...named to the Summit League honor roll.

Prep
An all-city football and track athlete for the Knights...finished second in the discus at the South Dakota Class AAA state track meet as a senior in 2013...placed eighth 2012 state meet after coming off of shoulder surgery...broke O'Gorman's discus record as a sophomore with a throw of 156-0...honor roll student.

Personal
Son of Todd and Patty Pharis...father held the South Dakota discus record (173-7) for 27 years and was inducted into the Coyote Hall of Fame in 2006...business major.