Luke Baker
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Weight:
- 178
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- Hometown:
- Florence, S.C.
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- Year:
- So.
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- Major:
- Business
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- Team:
- Men's Cross Country/Track and Field
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- Previous School:
- Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School
Bio
2021-22: Competed in two meets during the indoor season...Broke his own Coker record in the pole vault with a height of 3.53m at the SAC Indoor Championships...Competed in four meets during the outdoor season...Set a personal best in the javelin throw at the SAC Outdoor Championships with a distance of 39.36m...Named to the 2021-22 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll...Received the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Award.
2020-21: Competed in eight meets this season. Set the Coker record for the pole vault on Feb. 6 at the LR Polar Joe with a mark of 3.5m...Named to the 2020-21 South Atlantic Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.
High School: Attended Trinity-Byrnes Collegiate School where he ran track and field, played basketball, and swam for the Titans...three-time SCISA Pole Vault Champion and captain of the track team...member of the National Honor Society, Yearbook club, Drama club, and Music club.
Personal: Son of Sherrie Baker.
News mentions
ANDERSON, S.C. - The Coker University men’s track and field team completed day one of the South Atlantic Conference Outdoor Championships on Thursday (May 5).
GREENSBORO, N.C. - The Coker men’s track and field team wrapped up competition at the NC A&T Aggie Classic on Saturday (Apr 23).
COLUMBIA, S.C. - The Coker men’s track and field team had several strong performances at the Gamecock Invitational hosted by the University of South Carolina on Saturday (Apr 16).
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The Coker University men’s track and field team completed day one of competition at the South Atlantic Conference Indoor Championships on Saturday (Feb. 26).
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Coker University men’s track and field competed at the University of South Carolina Indoor Open on Friday (Feb. 18).