William Barr Class: Sophomore Hometown: Urbana, Ohio High School: Urbana Position: Throws Experience: JR

Barr's Personal Collegiate Bests

Barr's TFRRS Profile

On the National Stage ... || 2011 Outdoor || Qualified for the NCAA First Round in the discus, placing 24th overall at the competition.

At the Big Ten Championships ... || 2011 Outdoor || Placed 13th in the hammer throw and 19th in the discus. || 2011 Indoor || Finished 20th in the 35-pound weight throw.

In the Field ... || 2011 Outdoor || Turned in a PR 179-2 (54.63) to place fifth in the discus at Penn Relays ... Won the discus and placed fourth in the hammer at the Jim Thorpe Open, recording a lifetime-best 187-2 (57.05) in the hammer ... Threw 179-0 (54.55) to place second in the discus at Florida Relays ... Finished fourth in the discus at the Jesse Owens Classic, and sixth at the Auburn War Eagle Invitational. || 2011 Indoor || Top individual finish was third in the weight at the Akron Invitational ... Placed fifth at the Penn State Relays and eighth at the Nittany Lion Challenge, Penn State National, and Sykes-Sabock Challenge Cup.

Before Penn State ... || High School || Placed second in the discus at the Ohio State Championships as a senior ... Won the discus at both his district and regional meets senior year ... Also won a district title in the shot put ... Central Buckeye Conference Champion in the shot put and the discus. || Personal || Son of Mary Anne Barr ... Birthday is December 9, 1990 ... Majoring in Political Science.