Michael LawsonEvent: Distance
Class: Junior
High School: Ponaganset
Hometown: Foster, R.I.
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2001-2002: Finished fourth at the Father Diamond meet in the 3,000 ... Took home 15th place at the Virginia Tech Challenge ... Had a season-best time in the 3,000 of 8:41.42 at the Rod McCravy Memorial Meet ... Finished 22nd at the Sea Ray Relays in the 5,000.
High School: A first-team All-New England, all-state, all-class and all-division performer for coach Jim Caron ... Led Ponaganset to a third-place team finish with a fifth overall at the New England championships.
Personal: Born May 24, 1983 in Providence, R.I. ... Son of James and Gail Lawson ... One brother Nicholas, 15 ... Enrolled in engineering.