Since May 6, University of Memphis Tigers men's and women's track and field has been celebrating the program's 13 seniors with a salute to each.
Today's final senior salute is Luis Hanssler:
Event: Multi-event
Hometown: Ratingen, Germany
Career Highlights
- Three-time American Athletic Conference outdoor decathlon champion (2014, 2015, 2016)
- Three-time American Athletic Conference indoor heptathlon champion (2014, 2015, 2016)
- As a freshman, Conference USA runner-up in both indoor heptathlon and outdoor decathlon in 2013
- Set school record in heptathlon with 5445 points at the 2016 American Athletic Conference Indoor Championships
- Posted school record in decathlon with 7471 points at the 2014 American Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships
- Placed 18th in the decathlon at the 2014 NCAA Outdoor Championships
- Finished 22nd in the long jump at the 2013 NCAA Championships
- Also a 2013 NCAA East Preliminaries participant in the long jump
- First Memphis men's track and field student-athlete named to the CoSIDA/Capital One Academic All-District Team in 2015
- A 2014-15 American Athletic Conference Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence Award recipient
- Three-time U.