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Indoor -- 2001: NCAA qualifier in the weight throw with a 62'10.75" toss at the Florida Fast Times Meet (also a Charlotte record) ... The Conference USA champion in the weight throw with a 60'10" effort at Houston ... Also broke his own shot put record at C-USA with a 57'5.75" throw to finish second ... 2000: Raised the Charlotte records in the shot put and weight throw as a sophomore ... Threw the shot 52'4.75" to set a school record at the Clemson Invitational ... Went on to finish fifth at the C-USA Championships ... Placed fourth in the weight throw at the conference championships with a 53'5.5" effort, a Niners record ... 1999: Set what was then a school record for the weight throw at the C-USA Championships with a 45'9.75" toss ... Had a personal-best in the shot of 47'8" at the Maryland-Eastern Shore Invite.
Outdoor -- 2001: Set a school record in the shot put and placed first at the Penn Relays with a distance of 57'1" ... Set a school record in the hammer throw at the C-USA Championships placing second with a distance of 200' ... Set another school record in the discus throw with a distance of 156'2" at the C-USA Championships placing fourth ... Finishing first a total of nine time during the reason and also placed top five in all meets but three meets ... 2000: Finished fourth at the Raleigh Relays in the shot put, posting a throw of 56'1" to break his own school record ... Also broke his own record in the hammer, finishing third at the C-USA Championships with a 184'7" effort ... Placed second in the shot put the league championships ... Had a season-best throw on the discus of 147'5” at the 49ers Classic ... 1999: Set records for the shot put, discus and hammer ... Had a 51'10" throw in the shot at the C-USA Championships ... Threw for 152' in the discus at the Virginia Tech Gobbler Invite ... Broke the 49ers record in the hammer with a 161' effort at USATF Junior Nationals, placing seventh to earn All-America honors.
Prep: Placed second in the state at Baker High, but won the 1-A title with a personal-best 58'1" throw ... Placed third in 1-A in the discus with a throw of 152'10" ... Qualified for the Empire State Games in the hammer throw.
Personal: Is the son of William and Gail Rausch ... Majoring in Spanish ... Born Feb. 26, 1980.
