Drew King Hometown: New Haven, Conn. High School: Notre Dame (N.H.) Position: Throws Birthdate: 03/28/1992 Experience: Jr./Jr.

On King: Has gained a great deal of experience in the throws during his first two collegiate seasons ... Top individual event is the hammer ... Will look to help the team in meets during the coming season.

2012 Outdoor: Competed at four meets during the season, throwing both the hammer and the discus ... Established career best distances in the hammer twice during the season ... Set his current top mark of 42.59 meters in an eighth place finish at the Widener Invitational ... Came in seventh at the season-opening Big Five Invite and surpassed 40 meters for the first time in his career (40.34m) ... Finished in fourth place at the Delaware Open (40.24m) and 20th place at the Danny Curran Invitational (36.29m) ... Placed 12th in the discus (36.07m) at the Delaware Open and tied for 20th place (35.51m) at the Danny Curran Invitational.

2012 Indoor: Competed in the weight throw at the Widener Field Meet and registered a personal best throw of 12.23 meters in a 14th place finish.

2011 Outdoor: Competed in the hammer, discus and shot put during the season ... Placed seventh in the discus at the Big Five Invite and notched his top distance of the season at 36.70 meters ... Placed eighth at the Delaware State Invitational and ninth at the Mason Spring Invite ... Threw for a distance of 35.56 meters and came in 18th at the Widener Invitational .... Registered a mark of 32.89 meters at the Colonial Relays ... Was new to the hammer throw and came in 10th at the Big Five Invite and 24th at the Widener meet ... His top distance was 32.03 meters at the Big Five Invite ... Came in 14th in the shot put at the Delaware State Invitational.

2011 Indoor: Competed three times in the weight throw and twice in the shot put ... Had a top distance of 11.50 meters in the weight throw at the Widener Field Meet ... Came in 10th place in the weight throw (10.15m) at the Jack Pyrah Invitational and placed 22nd at the NYRR I meet ... At the same meet established a personal best throw of 11.04 meters in the shot put and came in 17th place ... Finished 10th in the shot at the Jack Pyrah meet.

Notre Dame High School: Came in sixth in the discus at the 2009 Class L Meet with a personal best throw of 144 feet.

Personal: Born 3/28/92 ... Majoring in Civil Engineering.

PERSONAL BESTS

Shot Put                11.04 Meters           2011 NYRR I
Weight Throw            14.00 Meters           2013 NYC Gotham Cup
Hammer                  46.29 Meters           2013 Philadelphia College Classic
Discus                  43.89 Meters           High School