2013-14 Men's Track and Field Roster

Gage Miers

  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-0
  • Hometown Marshfield, MO
  • High School Marshfield
  • Major Secondary/Physical Education

Biography

PERSONAL...
Son of Mark and Karen Miers.

AT DRURY...
CAREER

Hammer record holder for outdoor season with a 29.13 meters at the GLVC Outdoor Meet . . . Junior season he threw 9.44 meters in the shot at the Pittsburg State/Wendy's Invitational Meet.

SENIOR
Set the Drury Hammer record in outdoor competition with a throw of 29.13 meters at the GLVC Outdoor Championship Meet. . . Was ninth in the hammer at the Missouri S&T/Dewey Allgood Meet (25.93) meters and was 12th in the shot put at the Dewey Allgood Meet (9.13) meters.

JUNIOR
Gage threw the shot 9.44 meters at the Pittsburg State/Wendy's Invitational and threw a distance of 9.41 at the Missouri Southern State/Bill Williams/Bob Laptad Invitational.

SOPHOMORE
One of the Panthers two shot putters, Gage placed ninth at both the Kansas/Bob Timmons Challenge and the Harding/Bison Invitational. . . Top throw of the season came at the Bob Timmons Challenge hosted by Kansas with a 9.75 meter distance. . . Threw 9.74 at the Missouri S&T/Dewey Allgood Invitational.

FRESHMAN
The Panthers shot putter, Gage threw 10.70 meters at the Pittsburg State Invitational for his top finish of the year at sixth. . . Placed seventh at the Missouri S&T/Dewey Allgood Meet (8.86m) and was 16th at the Missouri Southern State/Bill Williams/Bob Laptad Meet (9.35m).

2014 Season Finishes
Finish, Event, Meet, Time

40th) Shot Put--Missouri Southern Lion Invitational (9.00m)
42nd) Shot Put--Central Missouri Mule Relays (9.34m)
21st) Shot Put--Missouri Intercollegiate Challenge (9.28m)
28th) Shot Put--St. Louis Billiken Invitational (8.99m)
9th) Hammer--Missouri S&T/Dewey Allgood (25.93m)
12th) Shot Put--Missouri S&T/Dewey Allgood (9.13m)
18th) Hammer--Missouri Southern Bill Williams/Bob Laptad (29.03m)
27th) Hammer--GLVC Outdoor Championships (29.13m)

2013 Season Finishes
Finish, Event, Meet, Time

36th) Shot Put--Central Missouri/Mule Relays (9.21m)
24th) Shot Put--Mizzou Collegiate Challenge (9.20m)
21st) Shot Put--Pittsburg State/Wendy's Invitational (9.44m)
19th) Shot Put--MSSU/Bill Williams/Bob Laptad Invitational (9.41m)
20th) Shot Put--GLVC Outdoor Championship (8.96m)

2012 Season Finishes
Finish, Event, Meet, Time

Sht Put--Kansas/Bob Timmons Challenge (9.75m)
14th) Shot Put--Central Missouri/Mule Relays (9.50m)
9th) Shot Put--Harding/Bison Invitational (9.35m)
11th) Shot Put--Missouri S&T/Dewey Allgood Invitational (9.74m)
16th) Shot Put--GLVC Outdoor Championship (9.06m)

2011 Season Finishes
Finish, Event, Meet, Distance

6th) Shot Put--Pittsburg State Invitational (10.70m)
21st) Shot Put--GLVC Indoor Championship (9.51m)
20th) Shot Put--Mizzou Relays (9.35m)
7th) Shot Put--Missouri S&T/Dewey Allgood Meet (8.86m)
21st) Shot Put--GLVC Outdoor Championship (9.13m)
16th) Shot Put--Missouri Southern State/Bill Williams/Bob Laptad (9.35m)

PREP...
Placed ninth in the shot put at the Aldo Seeban Relays, was third at the Logan-Rogersville meet in in both 2009 and 2010 and placed ninth at districts in 2010 for Marshfield High School.

GAGE'S FAVORITES...
Food: Mexican
Restaurant: Celito Lindos
Musical Artist: Big Sean and Tyga
Movie: Coach Carter
Magazine: Sports Illustrated
TV Show: SportsCenter
Hobbies: Basketball and Golf
Pro Athlete: Michael Jordan and Alex Morgan
Your Dream Job: NBA Coach




Historical Player Information

  • 2010-11Freshman

  • 2011-12Sophomore

    6'0"
  • 2012-13Junior

    6'0"
  • 2013-14Senior

    6'0"