Eric Lawson
Position: Distance
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Simpsonville, SC
High School: Mauldin
Height: 6-0
Major: Pre-Medicine
Parents: Kevin & Sandy

Career Best Marks (Indoor):

9:51.88 3000m Run 2/6/2010 Sewanee Tiger Indoor Invitational
4:49.49 Mile Run 1/22/2010 Niswonger Invitational

Career Best Marks (Outdoor):

2:06.71 800m Run 3/5/2010 Emory Classic
4:12.81 1500m Run 3/19/2010 Emory Invitational

Prior to Emory:

Was a four-year letterwinner for Mauldin High School, where he served as the captain of the track and field team for his junior and senior seasons... Recorded career-best times of 16:53 in the 5,000-meter run, 4:33 in the 1,600-meter run, and 2:03 in the 800-meter run... Was a Heisman State Finalist as a senior... Was part of his school's 4x800-meter relay regional championship team... Coached by Delmer Howell in high school.

Personal:

Born November 23, 1990... Is an Emory Scholar.

Quote:

"Emory was the perfect fit for me, with its great athletic program and strong academics."




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5/18/12
Men's Track & Field
No Team Scoring
Gregory Invitational
Final
@ Naperville, IL (North Central College)

Results Recap

5/17/12
Men's Track & Field
Day 1
Gregory Invitational
Final
@ Naperville, IL (North Central College)

Results Recap

5/12/12
Men's Track & Field
No Team Scoring
Clemson Tiger Qualifier
Final
@ Clemson, SC (Clemson Univ.)

Results Recap

5/12/12
Men's Track & Field
No Team Scoring
Georgia Tech Invitational
Final
@ Atlanta, GA (Georgia Tech)

Results Recap

5/11/12
Men's Track & Field
Day 1
Clemson Tiger Qualifier
Final
@ Clemson, SC (Clemson Univ.)

Results Recap

5/24/12
Men's Track & Field
NCAA Outdoor Championships
All Day
@ Claremont, CA (Claremont-Mudd-Scripps)

Live stats Video

5/25/12
Men's Track & Field
NCAA Outdoor Championships
All Day
@ Claremont, CA (Claremont-Mudd-Scripps)

Live stats Video

5/26/12
Men's Track & Field
NCAA Outdoor Championships
All Day
@ Claremont, CA (Claremont-Mudd-Scripps)

Live stats Video

2012 UAA Indoor Championships
Team Points
1. Washington (Mo.) 117
t2. Emory 90
t2. Carnegie Mellon 90
4. New York Univ. 75
5. Univ. of Chicago 60
6. Case Western 35
7. Brandeis 29