2013-14 Track & Field / XC Roster
Roster
McAdoo, Deon

Deon McAdoo
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- LaVergne, Tenn.
Bio
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
- Member of 2011 SEC Academic Honor Roll
2015 TRACK AND FIELD
Indoor
- Recorded a personal-best in the weight throw at the Orange & Purple Classic, finishing third with a mark of 18.58 meters (60-11.5)
- Placed 11th at the Tennessee Relays in the men's hammer throw (181-08/55.37)
- Used a throw of 169 feet, 10 inches (51.76) to finish in sixth place in the hammer at the War Eagle Invitational
2014 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor
- Personal best (18.19m) in weight throw to place 10th at SEC Indoor CHampionships
- Set indoor best on three separate occasions throughout the season
- Five top-tens in weight throw at six meets
- 13th place performance at SEC Outdoors with distance of 55.84
- Three top tens and six top fifteens in hammer throw this year
- Best mark of season came at Alabama Relays (3/22/14) with 55.16m throw
2013 TRACK & FIELD
Indoors - Reached 54-2.5 in the weight throw at the league meet, finishing 24th
- Threw the weight 52-5.50 at the Tyson Invitational to place 19th
- Finished 37th in the Championship division of the weight throw at the Armory Invitational, reaching a distance of 47-5.75
- Placed tenth at the Texas A&M Mondo Challenge with a toss of 51-3
- Competed in the weight throw at the Virginia Tech Invitational, finishing fifth with a distance of 53-1.75
- Tossed the weight a personal best 54-1.75 at the Kentucky Invitational
- Placed 15th in the hammer at SEC Championships with a mark of 50.04
- Established new personal best of 55.98 at Samford Open
- Top-20 performance at Sea Ray Relays with a 54.10 mark
2012 TRACK & FIELD
Honors - None
- Opened his career with a toss of 50-2 to place seventh in the weight throw at the Kentucky Invitational
- Improved his PR to 50-9 1/2 in a 10th-place finish at the Texas A&M Mondo Challenge
- Competed in his first SEC Championship and carded a 12th-place toss of 155-11 in the hammer throw
- In his first outdoor competition as a Vol, he placed third in the hammer throw with a PR toss of 166-4
- Finished eighth in the hammer at the Tennessee Challenge at 157-10
- Had a toss of 159-8 in the hammer at Sea Ray Relays and a mark of 159-11 at the Vanderbilt Invitational
2011 TRACK & FIELD
Honors - Made the SEC Academic Honor Roll
- Redshirted
- Redshirted
HIGH SCHOOL
- Finished second in the discus with a career-best toss of 153 feet and placed 13th in the shot at the 2010 Tennessee AAA State Championships
- Thirteenth in the discus as a junior
- Second in the discus and third in the shot at the TSSAA AAA Section 2 meet
- Member of the Beta Club and graduated with honors from LHS
PERSONAL
- Born Jan. 12, 1992, in Nashville, Tenn.
- Enrolled in the College of Arts & Sciences and interested in finance as a major
- Parents are Marcus and Janet Buchanan
- Siblings are Tamera, Kevin and Marcos
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Wednesday, May 22
Track & Field | Tennessee Invite Recap
Wednesday, April 10
Track & Field | Battle on the Bayou Recap
Saturday, March 30