2008 Season: Competed in the discus and hammer…top marks were 129-11 in the discus and 147-01 in the hammer.

2007 Season: Redshirted during both the indoor and outdoor seasons.

High School: A 2006 graduate of St. Francis HS in Sacramento…participated in track and field and soccer for the Troubadors…top marks include 37-11 in the shot put and 112-0 in the discus…named all-Delta League in 2005.

Personal: Born Nov. 11, 1987…majoring in asian studies…parents are Rick and Lori Helmer.