University of Rhode Island

2015-16

• Indoor:
  • Did not compete.

2014-15

• Outdoor:
  • Finished fifth in the shot put, (15.17m) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
  • Finished fifth in the shot put, (15.04m), and eleventh in the discus (34.46m) at the Brown Springtime Open.
  • Won the shot put, (14.50m), and twelfth in the discus throw, (33.41m) at the Holy Cross Men's Meet.
  • Finished eighth in the shot put, (14.89m), and 14th in the discus, (39.00m) at the Mark Young Yale Invitational.
  • Finished fifth in the shot put, (14.64m), and 16th in the discus, (35.56m) at the Brown Invitational.
  • Finished second in the shot put, (14.48m) at the UNH Wildcat Invitational.

2013-14

• Outdoor: 
  • Finished fourth in the shot put (14.24m) at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championship.
  • Finished second in the shot put (14.42m) and 14th in the discus throw (31.55m) at the Holy Cross Men's Meet.
  • Finished fifth in the shot put (14.65m) and tenth in the discus throw (27.59m) at the Brown Classic.
  • Finished sixth in the shot put (14.16m) at the UConn Classic.
  • Finished second in the shot put (14.50m) at the Minutemen Invitational.
  • Finished fourth in the shot put (14.22m) at the American International College Invitational.
  • Finished first in the shot put (14.60m) and 11th in the discus throw (31.88m) at the UConn Invitational.
• Indoor: 
  • Finished 15th in the shot put (14.64m) at the New England Championship.
  • Finished fifth in the shot put (14.95m) at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championship.
  • Finished 12th of 17 in the shot put (14.65m) at the Armory Winter Games.
  • Finished sixth of 32 in the shot put (15.00m) at the URI Coaches' Coed Invitational.
  • Finished 28th of 58 in the shot put (13.75m) at the Terrier Classic.
  • Finished second in the shot put (14.64m) at the Sorlien Invitational.

High School

• Attended Newton North High School.
• Member of the football team three years and indoor and outdoor track all four years.
• Captained indoor and outdoor track his senior year.
• New England champion in 2012-13.
• Was the class president from 2009-2011.
• Received the Jim Blackburn Scholarship award.

Personal

• Born May 24, 1995.
• Son of Les and Donna Whitham.
• Has one brother, Douglas and two sisters, Victoria and Amanda.
• Likes muscle cars, music, baseball, and coaching youth track/baseball.
• Favorite athletes are Drew Brees and David Storl.
• Likes the New Orleans Saints, Boston Red Sox, and Harlem Globetrotters.
• Majoring in Entrepreneurial Management with a minor in economics.