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2011-12 Track & Field

Ralph Davis

  • Height 6-1
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Herndon, VA
  • High School Oakton
  • Events Thrower
  • Major Accounting and Economic Crime Prevention

Biography

2012 ODAC Outdoor Hammer Throw Champion
2012 ODAC Indoor Weight Throw Champion
2012 ODAC Indoor Shot Put Third Place
2011 ODAC Outdoor Hammer Throw Third Place
2011 ODAC Indoor Weight Throw Third Place

2011-2012 (Indoor): Finished first in the weight throw at the ODAC Championship with a distance of 54’8”....His best weight throw came at the Liberty Quad meet with a distance of 56’8.75”…Placed third in the shot put at the ODAC Championship with a distance of 46’6.25”…Had his best shot put at the Marietta Open 2 meet with a distance of 48’3.5”…Named ODAC Athlete of the Week on February 6th after winning the Vince Brown Invitational weight throw with a distance of 55’9.25”. (Outdoor): Finished first in the hammer throw at the ODAC Championship…Had his season best at the Liberty Collegiate Invitational with a distance of 168’1”…Placed fifth in the discus throw at the ODAC Championship with a distance of 122’11”…Finished fifth in the shot put at the ODAC Championship…Had his season best in the shot put at the Commonwealth Duals I with a distance of 45’2.25”.

2010-2011: (Indoor) Threw distances of 50'11" and 47' in the weight throw respectively at the Prince George's Invitational. Threw distances of 50'9" and 49'2" respectively, in the weight throw at VMI..Placed sixth in the ODAC in the shot put with a toss of 44' 9.5" at the ODAC Indoor Championships…Placed third in the ODAC in the weight throw with a mark of 51' 9.75" at the ODAC Indoor Championships…(Outdoor)…Second in the shot put in the ODAC at the Liberty Collegiate Invitational with a throw of 46' 2.75"…Second in the conference in hammer throw with a toss of 155' 6" at the Dr. Jack M. Toms Invitational.

2009-2010: Indoor- A thrower for the Hornets who made great strides in this his second season with the team ... ranks fourth on the team in the shot put with a throw of 13.74 meters which came at the Liberty Invitational ... in the ODAC Indoor Championships he garnered two points in the shot put as well as having a best throw in the weight throw with a distance of 11.93 meters.

2008-09: Outdoor - Showed signs of things to come for the Hornets in the future ... turned into a legitimate point scorer for LC in the throwing events ... had an extremely impressive showing in the ODAC Championships ... finished second and third respectively in the shot put and discus ... in the shot put his throw was measured at 12.90m and the discus came in at 35.55m. Indoor - Thrower with potential to grow into a scorer for LC . . . was eighth on the performance list for the ODAC in the shot put, heaving it 12.31 meters at the UNC Dick Taylor Invitational . . . just missed scoring in the shot put event in the ODAC meet, posting a toss of 12.33 meters.

Before LC: Participated in track, football, and wrestling at Oakton...state champion in wrestling...awarded the Minority Student GPA Award.

Personal: Son of Fletcher and Susan Davis . . . has one brother.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Junior

    Thrower
    6'1"
  • 2011-12Senior

    Thrower
    6'1"