| Tanner Evak |
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Senior
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| Hometown:
State College, Pa.
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| High School:
State College
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| Height / Weight:
6-2 / 195
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| Event:
Throws
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| Experience:
SR
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Personal Bests
Outdoor
Javelin: 229-1 (69.83)
EVAK'S NITTANY LION RESUME
* 2007 NCAA Qualifier
* 2007 All-Big Ten Selection
* Two-Time Big Ten Medalist
~ 2007 Javelin (2nd, 229-1 (69.82))
~ 2006 Javelin (3rd, 206-10 (63.04))
* 2007 All-East Region Selection
~ 2007 Javelin (4th Place)
* Two-Time NCAA Regional Qualifier
~ 2007 Javelin (4th, 229-1 (69.83))
~ 2006 Javelin (24th, 186-5 (56.82))
* 3rd Place at 2007 Penn Relays
On the National Stage ...
|| 2008 Outdoor || Placed 12th in the javelin at the NCAA East Regional. || 2007 Outdoors || Made the NCAA Championship final with a throw of 224-02 (68.32) in the preliminaries ... finished 11th overall with a toss of 207-04 (63.21) ... Placed fourth in the East Region with a personal-best throw of 229-1 (69.83) to earn the automatic bid to the NCAA Championships. || 2006 Outdoors || Placed 24th at the East Regional Championships with a mark of 186-5 (56.82).
At the Big Ten Championships ...
|| 2008 Outdoor || Finished third in the javelin with a toss of 210-8 (64.22). || 2007 Outdoors || Threw 229-1 (69.82) to take silver-medal honors at the conference meet. || 2006 Outdoors || Highlighted a solid freshman campaign with a third-place finish at the Big Ten Championships thanks to a regional-qualifying toss of 206-10 (63.04).
In the Field ...
|| 2008 Outdoor || Won the javelin at the Penn State Open ... Placed second at the Oregon Pepsi Challenge ... Finished seventh at the Sun Angel Classic. || 2007 Outdoors || Finished second at the Auburn Tiger Classic and third at both the George Mason Spring Classic and Penn Relays. || 2006 Outdoors || Finished third at the Nittany Lion Relays and fourth at the Jim Thorpe Invitational ... Also competed at the Penn Invitational and Penn Relays. || High School || Competed in the high jump while at State College High School, finishing fourth at the 2004 PTFCA Indoor State Championships. || Personal || Son of Dan and Julie Evak ... Born December 28, 1985 ... Majoring in Recreation, Park, and Tourism Management.
