University of North Carolina Athletics
2017 Track & Field Roster
Daniel Ligons
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Holly Springs, N.C.
- High School:
- Holly Springs
Personal Records
Shot Put – 57-8 (17.58 meters)
2016-17: Did not compete during the season • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll • Named a 3.0 Scholar-Athlete.
Prep: 2015 NCHSAA 4A State Champion in the shot put • 2015 New Balance National Competitor • News & Observer All-Metro Team • 3-Time state medalist in the shot put • 2015 SWAC Conference Champion in the shot put • Holly Springs High School Athlete Of The Year • Set new discus and shot put records at his high school • Played defensive end for the varsity football team for three years • Injured his shoulder senior year and missed most of the year's competitions • Academic All-Conference • Coached the throws group his senior year.
Personal: Daniel Anthony Ligons is the son of Nathaniel and Annette Ligons • Born October 29.
Prep: 2015 NCHSAA 4A State Champion in the shot put • 2015 New Balance National Competitor • News & Observer All-Metro Team • 3-Time state medalist in the shot put • 2015 SWAC Conference Champion in the shot put • Holly Springs High School Athlete Of The Year • Set new discus and shot put records at his high school • Played defensive end for the varsity football team for three years • Injured his shoulder senior year and missed most of the year's competitions • Academic All-Conference • Coached the throws group his senior year.
Personal: Daniel Anthony Ligons is the son of Nathaniel and Annette Ligons • Born October 29.
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