Jake Lyon
Jake Lyon
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Beach City, Ohio
  • High School:
    Fairless
  • Major:
    Computer Science
  • Events:
    Throws
Bio

Three-time member of the AD Honor Roll.

2024 Outdoor: Made six starts … Competed in hammer throw at NCAC Championships (May 3-4), tossing a collegiate best 103 feet, 4 inches to place 14th overall … Top collegiate discus mark of 87 feet, 9 inches came at Duane Gomez Invitational (Apr. 20) … First outdoor action of the season at Bob Kahn Invitational (March 30) had a season-best shot put mark of 25 feet, 9.25 inches.

2024 Indoor: Made five starts … Threw collegiate best 31 feet, 3.75 inches in weight throw and 2024-best shot put mark of 26 feet, 3.75 inches during Kenyon Tune Up (Feb. 16).

2023 Outdoor: Competed in five meets … Tossed collegiate best of 92 feet, 8 inches in hammer throw at Kenyon Invitational (April 22) … Also had season-best outdoor shot put throw of 25 feet, 2.5 inches at Kenyon Invitational … Logged collegiate-best discus mark of 76 feet, 4 inches in dual meet against Denison (April 12).

2023 Indoor: Competed in four meets … Debuted with 24 feet, 11.75 inches in shot put and 27 feet, 7.25 inches in weight throw at home Wooster Invitational (Jan. 14) … Had pair of collegiate-bests at Kenyon Invitational (Feb. 17) with 26 feet, 9.25 inches in shot put and 28 feet, 7.75 inches in weight throw.

Prior to Wooster: Attended Fairless High School.

Personal: Eagle Scout … Parents are Johanna and Paul Lyon … Computer science major and statistical and data sciences and religious studies minor … Part of the WOODs student organization and works in residence life.

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