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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Athletics

2018-19 Men's Track and Field Roster

Shemar Alexander

Michael Haynes

  • Position Throws
  • Height 6-3
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Melbourne, Fla.
  • High School Palm Bay Magnet High School
  • Major Aviation Business Administration

Biography

2017-18: INDOOR: Threw a career-long 15.43m in the weight throw at the Dunamis Super Meet (Feb. 8-11)…registered a career-best 12.04m in the shot put at the JDL Last Chance Invitational (Feb. 25). OUTDOOR: Won the discus with a mark of 46.59m at the ERAU-West Virginia Wesleyan Dual (March 5)…won the discus with a career-best mark of 48.73m and added a second-place finish in the hammer (46.45m) as well as a career-long distance of 12.08m in the shot put at the Peach Belt Championships (April 19-21)…set a career-best with a 47.20m mark in the hammer at the North Florida Invitational (April 27).
 
2016-17: Utilized redshirt.
 
2015-16: INDOOR: Took third place in the discus (38.38m) at the season-opening Embry-Riddle Indoor/Outdoor Challenge (Jan. 23)…set career-best mark of 10.98m in the shot put at the Samford Open (Feb. 12)…posted new career high of 13.60m in the weight throw to finish fourth at the Embry-Riddle Last Chance Meet (Feb. 20). OUTDOOR: Recorded career-best 37.75m in the javelin at the Spikes Classic (April 1)…threw the hammer a career-best 38.98m at the Florida DII Intercollegiate Invitational (April 16).
 
2014-15: INDOOR: Competed in three meets during the indoor season…posted a 12.80m in the weight throw at the Jimmy Carnes Invitational (Jan. 23), finishing seventh…placed second in the discus at the Embry-Riddle Indoor/Outdoor Challenge (Jan. 17), finishing with a throw of 39.36m. OUTDOOR: Seven meet participant…competed in four events at The Sun Conference Championships (April 19), including a fifth-place finish in the discus (39.64m)…best marks of the season include 10.98m in the shot put at the North Florida Twilight (April 10), 37.02m in the hammer at the UNF Spring Break Invitational (March 28) and 37.41m in the javelin at the conference meet.
 
PREP: Graduated from Palm Bay Magnet High School in May 2014… competed in throwing for track and field… personal-best was 161’9” for discus in 2014 and 42’ for shot put in 2014… made All-Space Coast.
 
PERSONAL: Born in Melbourne, Fla. on April 29, 1996… son of De’Edra and Dale Haynes… graduated with honors and a completed AA degree… volunteered for the Salvation Army, local church, and homeless shelter, and neighbor cleanups under the Keep Brevard Beautiful (KBB)… majoring in Business Administration.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    Throws
    6'3"
  • 2016Sophomore

    Throws
    6'3"
  • 2017Junior

    Throws
    6'3"
  • 2017-18Senior

    Throws
    6'3"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Throws
    6'3"