Luke Gaines Class: Sophomore Hometown: Madison, Ala. High School: Bob Jones Event: Javelin Birthdate: 05/31/1988

2007 Outdoor: Placed ninth at the SEC Championship in the javelin with a mark of 60.43m (198-3) ... Took first place at the Springtime Invitational with a throw of 58.63m (192-4).

Personal: Born May 31, 1988 ... Son of Phillis and Robin Gaines ... Has two sisters, Courtney (21) and Casey (14) ... Majoring in Industrial Design.