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04/13/2013
Illini Win Lee Calhoun Invitational
One Illini sets meet record; two tie
04/11/2013
Illini Set for Lee Calhoun Memorial Invitational
Orange and Blue will travel to Macomb, Ill., for meet
04/07/2013
Four Illini Victorious at Tiger Track Classic
Three Orange and Blue crack school's top-10
04/04/2013
Illini Travel to Auburn's Tiger Track Classic
Meet will take place at Hutsell-Rosen Track
03/30/2013
Illini Win Bill Cornell Spring Classic
The squad scored 161 team points; five titles
05/10/2013
Day 1 Photo Gallery
Pictures from day one of the 2013 Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
01/25/2013
Illini Classic 1/19/13
Photos from Illini Classic at UI Armory
2012 Track and Field
Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminary Round of Championship in the hammer throw ... Scored points for the Illini at the Big Ten Championships in the hammer throw, finishing sixth ... Set the hammer throw school record at the Drake Relays with a mark of 207-8 (63.30m) ... Won two hammer throw titles with the first coming at the Tom Botts Invitational and the second at the SEC/Big Ten Challenge ... Academic All-Big Ten.
Indoor: Redshirted.
2011 Track and Field
Outdoor: Did not participate
Indoor:Earned second-team All-American honors after placing 10th in the weight throw at the NCAA Championships ... First Illini ever to qualify for NCAA Championships in the event ... Placed third in the weight throw at the Big Ten Championships ... Broke the weight throw school record at the Illini Classic with a mark of 68-2 1/4 (20.78m).
High School
2010 New Balance national champion in the shot put and runner-up in the discus and hammer throw ... 2009 and 2010 Georgia Class 4A state champion in the shot put and discus ... 2009 USATF World Youth Team Member ... 2010 USATF Indoor Sr. Championships Qualifier in the weight throw (13th) and shot put (11th) ... Owns the following personal bests: 216-6 (12-lb. hammer throw), 196-6 (1.6k discus), 67-8.75 (12-lb. indoor shot put), 80-2 (25-lb. weight throw), 59-0.75 (16-lb. indoor shot put), and 65-8 (35-lb. weight throw) ... Boasts the No. 1 all-time mark by a high school athlete in the 35-lb. weight throw and No. 2 all-time in the indoor shot put ... Ranked second nationally in the 12-lb. indoor shot put, fifth in the 12-lb. outdoor shot put and 12-lb. hammer throw, and 10th in the discus .. 2010 All-American High School National champ in shot put ... Two-time state champion in the shot put and discus.
Personal
Full name is Davis Marshall Fraker ... Born Feb. 26, 1992 ... Parents are Tom and Marsha Fraker ... Has a brother, Benn and a sister, Addie ... Biggest thrill in sports is winning ... Majoring in kinesiology.
Fraker's Personal Bests
Outdoor
Shot Put: 57-0 1/2 (17.08m) - Tom Botts Invitational (4/14/12)
Discus: 152-11 (46.61m) - SEC/Big Ten Challenge (3/23/12)
Hammer Throw: 207-8 (63.30m) - Drake Relays (4/27/12)
Indoor
Shot Put: 58-10 (17.93m) - Iowa State NCAA Qualifier (3/5/11)
Weight Throw: 68-2 (20.78m) - Illini Classic (1/22/11)
Updated July 2012
