| Zach Berg |
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Career Honors
All-ACC, Weight Throw (2008)
All-ACC, Hammer Throw (2008)
NCAA East Regional Qualifier, Hammer Throw (2008)
USA Junior Championships Participant, Hammer Throw (2006)
Clemson Highlights
Ranks fourth on Clemson's all-time list in the hammer throw & fifth in the weight throw
2008-09 Outdoor Highlights
Competed on just two occasions, including the ACC Championships
Finished fifth at the conference meet in Miami, where his final hammer throw attempt provided a season-best mark of 182'3"
2008-09 Indoor Highlights
Competed just once, where he posted a solid mark of 59'4.75" in the 35-pound weight throw at the Clemson Invitational
2007-08 Outdoor Highlights
Qualified for the NCAA East Region Championships with an All-ACC performance in the hammer throw
Hit a mark of 188'6", fourth-best in school history, in the finals
Won the hammer with a mark of 178'9" at the Solid Orange Classic
2007-08 Indoor Highlights
Earned first-ever All-ACC honor with a third-place finish in the 35-pound weight throw at the league meet in Chapel Hill, NC
Had a mark of 57'0.75" in the prelims that carried over to the finals
Top mark of his injury-plagued season was 58'6" at the Clemson Opener
2006-07 Highlights
Did not compete outdoors due to injury
Competed in the indoor weight throw, where his top mark of the season was 59'0.25" at the Clemson Invitational
Also had a toss of 58'8.5" at the Clemson Opener
Threw 56'4" and finished fifth at the ACC Championships, which was held in Clemson
2005-06 Highlights
Red-shirted both the indoor and outdoor season
Fort Mill High School Highlights
Earned four letters in track & field and wrestling, and also three in football
Holds the school record for most wrestling wins in a season (56)
Holds school record in the discus throw (169'10")
Team captain in all three sports he competed
State champion in the 215-pound wrestling class
Team MVP of his wrestling and track & field squads
State runner-up in the discus throw as a senior
Three-time all-region in all three sports
Region MVP in wrestling
Personal
Born 2/2/87
Majoring in health science
Brother, Kyle, played football at Winona State
Named to 2007-08 ACC Academic Honor Roll
Collegiate Bests
Weight Throw - 59'0.25"
Hammer Throw - 188'6"