Heather Thomason Class: Senior Hometown: Verdale, Wis. (University) Event: Throws Experience: SR

2005-06: Did not compete during the indoor season ... At the Mike Poehlein Invitational, set an outdoor personal-best discus mark of 124-6 and an outdoor season-best shot put of 40-2.25 ... Made career-best javelin toss of 96-1 at the Iowa Musco Twilight.

2004-05: Competed in the C-USA indoor Championships and recorded a throw of 42-11.50 in shot put ... Had two first place finishes in shot put at the Pepsi Challenge and at the Panther Tune-Up ... Did not compete in the outdoor season.

2003-04: Took seventh in the Shot Put at the C-USA Outdoor Championship meet with a throw of 45-10 3/4, also competed in the Discus at the same meet ... Took first in the Shot Put at the Red/White Invite with a throw of 44-9 3/4. Placed second in the Shot Put at both the Carthage Indoor Invite.

High School: Took third place in the Shot Put as a senior, her second trip to state in that event ... Personal best in the shot put is 41 feet 3 inches ... Personal best in the Discus is 112-5 ... First team All-Conference as a senior ... Captain of track and field team as a senior ... Coached as a Titan by Amanda Velasquez.

Personal: Born on Jan. 18, 1983 ... Daughter of Mark and Pam Thomason.