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**Ranks ninth in Bucknell history in indoor (49-11 1/4) and seventh in outdoor shot put (51-4 1/4).** 2008-09: [Indoors] Took third in the shot put (47-3 3/4) and fourth in the weight throw (43-3 1/4) at the Gulden Relays ... bettered his shot put mark to 49-11 1/4 at the Sykes-Sabock Challenge ... recorded best weight throw mark of his career (44-6 1/4) at the Bison Opener ... earned third place in the shot put at the Bison Open & Multi with a toss of 49-8 1/4 ... [Outdoors] Began season at the Maryland Invitational with a third-place finish (49-11) in the shot put ... bettered the mark with a throw of 50-10 1/4 at the Red Flash Open ... also at the Maryland Invite, claimed eighth in discus with a throw of 131-5 ... best discus throw of his career came at the Patriot League Championships where he finished 14th with a mark of 135-11 ... also placed eighth in shot put at PLs. 2007-08: [Indoors] Season-best shot put was 48-2 1/2 at the Patriot League Championships, where he placed ninth ... fifth in the shot at the Gulden Relays ... also competed in the weight throw ... [Outdoors] Competed in the shot put, discus and hammer throw outdoors ... scored at the Patriot League Championships with a fifth-place finish in the shot (51-4 1/4) ... that mark was sixth-best in school history ... also took 13th in the hammer (128-11) and 17th in the discus (121-8) at PL meet ... took fourth in the shot (49-2 1/4) at the Red Flash Open. Personal: Son of Howard and Stephanie Shapiro ... four-year member of the track & field team at River Dell High School ... team captain as a senior ... named North Jersey Indoor Track Athlete of the Year in 2007 ... first team all-county indoors as a senior ... first-team all-league both indoors and outdoors as a junior and senior ... management major. |
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