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2014 Men's Track and Field Roster

Ben Gordon

  • Position Javelin
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Dickinson, N.D.
  • High School Dickinson Trinity HS

Biography

Gordon's Performance History and Personal Bests

2013-14 SEASON

Indoor (Freshman):
Did not compete.
Outdoor (Freshman): Placed 10th in the javelin at the Summit League Outdoor Championships ... Season-best javelin throw of 173-10 (52.98m) at the Ron Masanz Classic on May 3 ... Topped 50 meters in the javelin at three different meets.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner in track and field for Dickinson Trinity High School and head coach Craig Kovash ... North Dakota Class B state champion in the javelin with a personal best throw of 188-feet, 9-inches in leading the Titans to a third place finish at the state track and field meet ... Two-time region champ in the javelin, runner-up on one occasion ... Three-time state placewinner ... Earned second team all-state honors at quarterback for Trinity, along with first team all-west region and all-conference honors.
 
PERSONAL: Son of Randy and JoAnn Gordon ... Has three sisters, Katie (Selinger), Emily and Megan, and one brother in-law Jacob Selinger ... Plans to major in criminal justice or business administration ... Father, Randy, played football for Dickinson State.