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2015-16 Men's Track and Field Roster

Luke Woods

  • Position Multi-Events
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Houston
  • Highschool Northland Christian

Biography

Lone Star Conference titles (1): indoor heptathlon (2013)

2015 (Junior): Southland Conference All-Academic Team ... Southland Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll ... Second Team All-Southland Conference in the decathlon with 6,851 points ... Placed first in the decathlon shot put with PR of 43-4.25 (13.21m) and was No. 1 in the discus (123-7, 37.67m) and 110 hurdles (14.95w) ... Runner-up in the decathlon pole vault (14-5.25, 4.4m) and 100m dash (11.23) ... Recorded a pair of PRs in the pole vault (14-11.5, 4.56m) and 110H (14.66w) at the Texas Tech Red Raider Open to finish sixth in each event ... Javelin champion at ACU's Wes Kittley Invitational (158-2, 48.20m) ... Winner of the Texas State Bobcat Invitational Decathlon, scoring 6,710 points with victories in five events: shot put, discus, javelin, pole vault and 110H ... Decathlon effort at TSU earned him Southland Conference Field Athlete of the Week Honors on April 1 ... Sprint hurdles runner-up at McMurry with 15.01w ... Fifth-place finisher in the Southland Conference Heptathlon with 4,879 points ... Won the heptathlon shot put event with distance of 42-5.5 (12.94m) and was third in the 60H (8.59) ... Fourth-place heptathlete at Texas Tech Masked Rider Open (4,820 points) with victory in the shot put (38-11, 11.86m) and third-place showings in the 60m (PR of 7.22) and 1000m (2:52.13).

2014 (Sophomore): Named to the Southland Conference Commissioner's Spring Academic Honor Roll … All-Southland Conference second team honoree in the decathlon and pentathlon … Finished as the runner-up to Stephen F. Austin’s Cody Rhodes in each multi event with respective totals of 6,860 and 4,934 points … Scored an eighth-place point for ACU in the 110-meter hurdles with a wind-aided time of 15.34 … Ran a personal best of 14.79 in prelims to qualify seventh … Took third in the decathlon at the Texas State Bobcat Invitational (6,594 points), which included second-place showings in the discus and 1500m … Won the pentathlon 60m hurdles with a PR of 8.46 seconds … Heptathlon winner at the Texas Tech Masked Rider Open with 4,880 points, taking first in the pole vault (13-5.25), shot put (39-10.5).

2013 (Freshman): Upset winner in LSC heptathlon with 4,520 points after NH in vault by teammates Parker Petty and Matthew Stark … At league meet he had 6.99 in 55, 2:50.26 in 1,000, 8.10 in 55 hurdles, 5’7.25” (1.71) in high jump, 11’5.75” (3.50) in vault, 20’4.25” (6.20) in long jump and 38’6.25” (11.47) in shot put … Only other heptathlon was 4,294 at USAF … Individual bests also included 7.37 in 60, 8.04 in 55 hurdles, 8.69 in 60 hurdles, 24.21 in 200 and 54.91 in 400 … Outdoors he turned in best decathlon of 6,112 at Texas State, but was non-scoring ninth at league meet with 5,568 points after NH in high jump … Had top running event times of 11.14 in 100, 52.62 in 400, 4:50.95 in 1,500 and 15.37 in 110 hurdles …  Had top field event marks of 5’9.25” (1.76) in high jump, 12’1.25” (3.69) in vault, 20’1” (6.12) in long jump, 39’5.75” (12.03) in shot put, 117’8” (35.87) in discus throw and 148’6” (45.26) in javelin throw.

High School: Graduated in 2012 from Northland Christian High School in Houston, Texas … Competed in football, basketball, and track and field … Played quarterback, defensive back in football and point guard in basketball … Had top times of 15.01 in 110 hurdles and 39.01 in 300 hurdles.

Personal: Given name is Luke Daniel Woods … Born 29 Sept 1993 in Grand Island, Neb. … Son of Dan and Kim Woods.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012-13Freshman

    Multi-Events
    6'2" 175 lbs
  • 2014Sophomore

    Multi-Events
    6'2" 175 lbs
  • 2015Junior

    Multi-Events
    6'2" 175 lbs
  • 2015-16Senior

    Multi-Events
    6'2" 175 lbs