Academic Notes: All-Academic Big Sky selection in 2010 … Majoring in forestry.

Personal Bests: 50-8.25 (SP), 56-8.75 (WT), 177-6 (Discus), 167-3.25 (HT), 160-10.25 (Javelin)

2011: Redshirt season.

2010: Competed in eight indoor meets for the Lumberjacks in first year on campus … Reached the Big Sky Indoor Championships in both the shot put (14th) and weight throw (10th) … Launched career-best toss in the weight throw at the Lumberjack Invitational with a mark of 56 feet, 6.5 inches (17.24m) … In first meet of the season, tossed personal-best mark in the shot put (50-8.25/15.45m).

Before NAU:  Attended Moorpark Community College for two years ... Won a state championship in the discus.

High School:  Graduated from Serrano High School in 2007 ... Lettered two years in track and field ... Won four league titles over two years in the shot put and discus ... Broke the high school discus record.

Personal: Born on May 9, 1989 to Chuck and Jeanette Gehrke.