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    		  Luke Gaines

    Luke Gaines

    Player Profile

    Class:
    Senior
    Hometown:
    Madison, Ala.
    High School:
    Bob Jones
    Event:
    Javelin
    Birthdate:
    05/31/1988

    2009 Outdoor: Placed 14th at the SEC Championships in the javelin with a mark of 59.05m (193-9) ... Had a season-best mark of 60.43m (198-3) at the Tiger Track Classic while finishing third ... Was also third at the Spec Towns Invitational and placed second at the Coach O Invitational.

    2008 Outdoor: Finished 10th at the SEC Championships in the javelin with a regional qualifying mark of 61.72m (202-6), which ranks eighth in school history ... Had an effort of 61.62m (202-2) at the Yellow Jacket Invitational ... Placed 15th at the Mideast Regional Championships with a throw of 60.45m (198-4).

    2007 Outdoor: Placed ninth at the SEC Championship in the javelin with a mark of 60.43m (198-3) ... Took first place at the Springtime Invitational with a throw of 58.63m (192-4).

    Personal: Born May 31, 1988 ... Son of Phillis and Robin Gaines ... Has two sisters, Courtney (24) and Casey (17) ... Majoring in industrial design.

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