Anastasios Mouzakis

Position:
Throws
Weight:
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Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Blauvelt, N.Y.
High School:
Tappan Zee
Major:
Finance

TRACK PERSONAL RECORDS

2021 OUTDOORS: Placed ninth in the hammer throw at the Patriot League Championships (51.72m)… Recorded a new PR in the javelin at the Lafayette Open (40.77m)… Placed second and third in the javelin at the Lafayette Open (40.56m) and the Bucknell Quad (33.48m)…Finished fourth overall in the hammer at the Lehigh Happy Easter Races (49.06m) and the Lafayette Open (48.18m),

2021 INDOORS: DID NOT COMPETE

2020 INDOORS: Finished ninth overall in the weight throw at the Patriot League Championships (16.37m / 53’8.5”)… Took first in the weight throw in the opening Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals (16.16m)… Finished third in the weight throw at the Bucknell Tune Up (17.16m) and the Villanova Invitational (16.27m)… Finished fourth overall in the weight throw at the Monmouth Winter Collegiate Invitational (16.62m), Lehigh-Lafayette Dual Meet (15.84m) and the Penn 8 Team Select (16.63m)

2019 OUTDOORS: Set personal record in the hammer throw (53.66m) on way to 10th place finish at Patriot League Championships… also competed in shot put and discus at PLC… finished 22nd in the hammer at IC4A meet (51.56m)… finished fifth in the hammer at the Covert Classic and 13th at Larry Ellis Invitational… Finished third overall in the hammer throw (50.78m, 166’ 7”), finished 21st overall in the discus (35.16m, 115’ 4”) and finished 22nd overall in the shot put (12.04m, 39’ 6”) at the Coach Pollard Invitational… Finished second overall in the hammer throw (50.22m, 164’ 9”), finished fourth overall in the discus (40.32m, 132’ 3”) and finished fifth overall in the shot put (12.88m, 42’ 3.25”) at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Dual Meet… Finished second overall in the hammer throw at the Fred Hardy Invitational (50,02m, 164’ 1”)… Finished 16th overall in the hammer throw (45.66m, 149’ 10”), finished 33rd overall in the shot put (12.61m, 41’ 4.5”) and finished 39th overall in the discus (36.26m, 118’ 11”) at the Adidas Winthrop University Invitational.

2019 INDOORS: Finished eighth overall in the weight throw (17.20m) and 17th overall in the shot put (12.29m) at the Patriot League Indoor Championships… Finished third overall in the weight throw (17.23m) and 14th overall in the shot put (12.75m) at the Bucknell Tune Up… Finished fourth overall in the weight throw (16.25m) and 13th overall in the shot put (12.04m) at the Villanova Invitational… Finished fourth overall in the weight throw (16.41m) and 10th overall in the shot put (12.86m) at the Navy Invitational… Finished third overall in the weight throw at the Lehigh vs. Lafayette Meet (15.83m)… Finished third overall in the weight throw (15.92m) and 10th overall in the shot put (12.70m) at the Angry Birds Challenge… Competed in the weight throw (15.61m) and finished sixth overall in the shot put (12.31m) at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals… Finished first overall in the weight throw (16.66m) and sixth overall in the shot put (12.04m) at the Lehigh Season Opener.

2018 OUTDOORS: Competed in the discus (37.43m) and the hammer (44.94m) at the Patriot League Championships…Threw a season best 41.20m in the discus at the Lafayette 8-Way Invitational…Threw a season best in the hammer (51.11m) at the Larry Ellis Invitational…Posted season best shot put (12.92m) at the Lehigh Games.

2018 INDOORS: Threw a season best in the shot put (12.85m) and finished eighth in the weight throw (16.78m) at the Patriot League Championships…Finished second in the weight throw (season best 17.42m) at the Lehigh-Lafayette Dual meet…Took first place in the weight throw (17.02m) at the Fast Times Before Finals meet and was named the Patriot League’s Rookie of the Week on Dec. 12.

BEFORE LEHIGH: Finished 11th in the country at 2017 New Balance Nationals in the weight throw…Second in New York State Public Schools and second at the Millrose Games…All-state in the weight throw, and all-section in discus and hammer throw…Holds the Section 1 record in the weight throw…School record in the weight throw and the hammer throw…Two-time team MVP at Tappan Zee High School…High Honor Roll student…Member of the Spanish and Science Honor Societies.

PERSONAL: Son of Panos and Rodi…Has two siblings, Achillies and Aris.

GETTING TO KNOW ANASTASIOS
Nickname: Stas
Why did you choose Lehigh? I chose Lehigh because of its amazing academic and athletic opportunities.
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beautiful campus.
Thoughts on Lehigh Coaching Staff: All are very welcoming and nice
Major & Why: Business because I want to own a company
Favorite Place on Campus: Linderman Library
Favorite Food: Gyros
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Movie: Get Out
Favorite TV Show: Shameless
Favorite Pro Team: Mets/Knicks
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Kristaps Porzingis
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Watch Netflix
Hobbies: Playing sports and traveling
Biggest sports accomplishment: Finishing 11th in the country at New Balance Nationals in the Weight Throw
Place I'd Like To Visit: Europe/Asia
One unique thing no one knows about me: My first language was Greek, in which I can read, write and speak. Also my mom was born in Greece
If I Didn't Compete in Track and Field, I Would Play: Basketball
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy an island in Greece