2016-17 Track & Field Roster

Alexis Gordon

  • Position Throws
  • Height 5-9
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Chalmette HS
  • Hometown Chalmette, La.

Biography

Personal Records
Weight Throw: 17.83m
Shot Put: 14.12m
Discus: 51.50m
Hammer: 50.92m

2015 All-Louisiana Third-Team

2016 Outdoors: Fifth-place in the discus (49.65m) to pick-up four points for ULM at the SBC Championships and registered a 46.00m in the hammer… advanced to NCAA East Regionals where she threw a 50.29m in the discus to place 21st... champion of the discus (49.88m), second-place in the shot put (14.12m) and second-place in the hammer (49.59m) at the Carl Kight Invitational… champion of the discus (51.20m) and finished top-five in the shot put (13.25m) at the McNeese Cowboy Relays… runner-up in the discus (48.48m) at the LSU Alumni Gold… runner-up in the discus (48.56m) and placed seventh in the hammer (44.54m) at the Jim Mize Invitational… runner-up in the discus (49.72m) and sixth-place in both the hammer (49.73m) and shot put (13.34m) at the UL-Lafayette Classics… runner-up in the discus (49.32m), eighth-place in the shot put (12.66m) and top-10 in the hammer (44.94m) at the SLU Invitational… seventh-place in the discus (50.09m) at the prestigious Texas Relays

2016 Indoor: Picked up a point for ULM at the SBC Championships with a 17.20m in the weight throw and also fired a 13.25m in the shot put… top-five in the weight throw with a score of 16.85m and top-15 in the shot put with a mark of 12.40m at the KMS Invitational… finished seventh in the weight throw (16.87m) and tossed an 11.30m in the shot put at the South Alabama Invite

2015 Outdoor: Finished fourth in the discus with a personal-record throw of 51.02m, seventh in the hammer with another personal-record of 50.92m and also tossed a 12.26m in the shot put at the SBC Championships… qualified for NCAA East Regionals in the discus and threw for a mark of 47.48m to place 31st... champion of both the discus (42.93m) and the hammer (50.62m) at the UCA Open… runner-up in the discus (48.74m) and top-10 in the hammer (42.15m) at the McNeese Cowboy Relays… won the discus (45.86m), third in the hammer (45.78m) and fourth-place in the shot put (11.77m) at the Jim Mize Invitational… personal-record in the shot put (13.10m) and runner-up in the discus (49.27m) at the Carl Kight Invitational… runner-up in the discus (48.91m) and sixth in the hammer (45.30m) at the Demon Invite… runner-up in the discus (46.29m) and top-five in the hammer (48.70m) at the Leon Johnson Invitational

2015 Indoor: The only Warhawk to compete at the McNeese Invitational and placed top-five with a 16.11m hurl in the weight throw… finished sixth in the weight throw with a personal-record 17.83m and tossed a 12.48m in the shot put at the SBC Championships… took sixth in the weight throw (17.27m) and tallied a 12.66m in the shot put at the Samford Invitational… threw for a 12.64m in the shot put at the UAB Blazer Invitational… top-10 in the shot put (12.00m) and the weight throw (15.30m) at the Vulcan Invite… posted an 11.56m mark in the shot put at the Texas A&M Invitational

2014 Outdoor: Tossed a personal-record of 12.73m in the shot put at the SBC Championships and finished sixth in the discus (46.83m)… personal-record of 46.85m in the discus to finish top-five at the Leon Johnson Invitational… runner-up in the discus (45.72) at the Jim Mize Invitational… third-place in the discus (45.81m) at the McNeese Challenge… third-place in the discus (43.63m) at the Memphis Invitational… finished fourth in the discus at 42.77m at the Southern Miss Invite… threw a 43.10 in the discus and 11.54m in the shot put at the Carl Knight Invitational… top-five in the discus (42.97m) and top-10 in the shot put (11.50m) at the SLU Invitational

2014 Indoor: Set a personal-record of 11.58m in the shot put at the SBC Championships… threw for a 11.47m mark in the shot put at the Texas A&M Invitational

Prep: Two time letterwinner in track under coach Koontz…2013 state champion in discus throw…letterwinner in powerlifting…won state, regional, and district competitions…named MVP

Personal: Full name is Alexis T. Gordon…daughter of Rosalyn Penamon…born on March 17, 1995…has one brother William and one sister Paris…Pre-Pharmacy major

Historical Player Information

  • 2013-14Freshman

    Throws
    5'9"
  • 2014-15Sophomore

    Throws
    5'9"
  • 2015-16Junior

    Throws
    5'9"
  • 2016-17Senior

    Throws
    5'9"