University of Southern Mississippi Athletics
2006 Men's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Noah Bryant
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Raymond, Miss.
- High School:
- Hillcrest Christian Academy
PERSONAL BESTS:
Shot Put - 45[apos]11.75' (indoor)
Weight Throw - 50[apos]2' (indoor)
Shot Put - 46[apos]8.25' (outdoor)
Discus - 167[apos]2' (outdoor)
Hammer - 142[apos]1' (outdoor)
Senior (OUTDOOR): Set a school record and personal best in the discus with a throw of 167[apos]2' ... An NCAA regional qualifier ... Finished fourth at the C-USA meet ... Posted the top 10 marks on the squad in the discus ... Had eight top five finishes, including three first-place finishes ... Junior (INDOOR): Top three throws of any USM athlete in weight throw ... Finished second at MTSU indoor with 50[apos]2', a personal best ... Finished fifth at C-USA Indoor with throw of 50[apos]0.75'.... Recorded a season-best throw in shot put of 44[apos]11.50' at LSU Bayou Bengal ... Had three top-five finishes ... (OUTDOOR): Redshirted ... Sophomore (INDOOR): Had season-best throw of 45[apos]11.75' in the shot ... Best finish was fourth place at the MTSU classic ... Finished fourth at the C-USA Championship in the weight throw with a distance of 48[apos]6' ... (OUTDOOR): Posted the top seven finishes on the team in the discus ... Had two first-place finishes ... Finished seventh at the C-USA Championship ... Season-best throw of 161[apos]0' ... Posted three top-eight finishes in the shot put ... Had a season-best throw of 45[apos]9' in the shot ... Recorded three top-six finishes in the hammer ... Had a season-best throw of 142[apos]1' ... Freshman (INDOOR): Had a personal-best in the shot at 42[apos]6.25' ... Posted a season-best throw of 47[apos]9' in the weight throw ... (OUTDOOR): Set a new school record in the discus with a toss of 166[apos]3' ... Finished first at the C-USA Championship ... Posted four of the top six performances ... Had seven finishes in the top three or better during the season ... Had a season and personal-best throw of 46[apos]8.25' in the shot put ... HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Hillcrest Christian School, where he lettered in track five years and basketball four years ... Threw a distance of 49[apos]8' in the shot put and set a MPSA record in Class 4A in the discus throw with a toss of 170[apos]5' ... His high school awards are many, starting with being named all-district four years and all-state four years ... He also won the state championship two years in the shot put and three years in the discus ... Lost only three meets total in his high school career in these events ... Named to the Clarion-Ledger Public and Private School all-state Team in 2001 ... In basketball, he was all-district, All-South State, All-State, All-State MPSA Team, MVP at his school, best rebounder, and MVP in MPSA all-star game in 2001 ... Played in the MPSA all-star game ... Personal: Born January 12, 1982, in Hammond, La., he is the son of Ace and Nan Bryant ... A coaching and sport administration major.
