Shane Ryan
Shane Ryan

Class:
Freshman

Hometown:
Ventura, Calif.

High School:
Ventura HS '12

Height / Weight:
6-4 / 175

Event:
Decathlon


04/12/2013

Freshman Throwers Lead UC Davis at Mondo Mid-Major

Aggie women in fourth place at track and field invitational at Sacramento State; Men are in fifth

04/11/2013

UC Davis Opens Sacamento State Mid-Major

Decathlon and heptathlon take center stage at track and field invitational

03/16/2013

Records, Wins, Highlight Day at Hornet Invite

UC Davis takes on competition before taking break for final exams

03/01/2013

Rienecker, Ryan Fifth At Chico Multi Event Classic

Aggies open track season with heptathlon and decathlon meet at Chico State

VENTURA HS '12: Three-time Southern Section qualifier in high jump, placing 8th as a sophomore and senior... Won Channel League titles in 400 (PR 49.74) and high jump (6-4) in 2012... Best high jump of 6-7.92 came at Mt. SAC Relays earlier that year... Anchored team's 4x400 relay in six meets, including league and section championships... Member of sprint medley relay squad that won Arcadia Invitational... Also a team captain and MVP as a center defender in soccer... Graduated magna cum laude (4.3 GPA)... Won Kiwanis Scholar-Athlete award for athletics, academics and community service.

PERSONAL: Born in Ventura, Calif.... Majoring in exercise biology... Parents are Dean Ryan & Leslie-Lynn Pawson... Note to Aggie historians: this is a different Dean Ryan from the former UC Davis wrestling coach... Among his career highlights was winning the high jump that clinched the Channel League title during his freshman year.