TOM ANDERSON SENIOR, ANDOVER
Best shot put distance: 65 feet, 8 inches
Best discus throw: 179-5
Class 2A state titles: Shot put (2011)
College plans: Arizona State
Peer and roommate: Measures performances against elite discus thrower Kyle Long of Pennsylvania, who will be his roommate this fall at Arizona State
« WHEN I WAS LITTLE I WANTED TO BE JUST
LIKE MY PARENTS. NOW, I WANT TO BE
BETTER.»
MAGGIE EWEN JUNIOR, ST. FRANCIS
Best shot put distance: 48-6
Best discus throw: 172-7
Class 2A state titles: Shot put (2011) and discus (2010 and 2011)
College: Undecided. No fan of airplane rides or consistently warm climates
Killer talent: North Suburban Conference MVP in volleyball with more than 400 kills
« I JUST ENJOY THROWING. EVEN DURING THE SUMMER I LIKE TO GO OUT AND DO IT RECREATIONALLY. »
DAVID LA VAQUE
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Six players plus head coach Garrett Raboin and assistant coach Ben Gordon are from Minnesota. The tournament’s games will be televised starting Monday.