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2014 Men's Track & Field Roster

Tom O'Kane

  • Position Middle Distance
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 155
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ambler, Pa.
  • High School La Salle College High

Biography

Personal Records 
               
                                                                                    
Event Time Meet Host School Year
Indoor 800m 1:59.15 Winter Games Invitational Lafayette/Rider 2012
Outdoor 800m 1:56.89 Outdoor Open Delaware 2012
Indoor 1000m 2:27.73 Giegengack Invitational Yale 2013
Outdoor 1500m 3:50.93 Bison Outdoor Classic Bucknell 2014
Indoor Mile 4:11.73 National Invitational Penn State 2013
    
IC4A Point Scorer                      
       Atlantic 10 Point Scorer                   
3 pts - 4x8 - 6th - 2013 Outdoor        8 pts - 1000m - 2nd - 2014 Indoor
3 pts - DMR - 6th - 2014 Indoor        8 pts - Mile - 2nd - 2013 Indoor
1 pt - DMR - 8th - 2013 Indoor
       8 pts - DMR - 2nd - 2013 Indoor
IC4A Participant                                 8 pts - DMR - 2nd - 2012 Indoor
1500m - 20th - 2014 Outdoor        6 pts - 1500m - 3rd - 2013 Outdoor 
Mile - 25th - 2014 Indoor         
Mile - 32nd - 2013 Indoor         
4x8 - 6th - 2013 Outdoor       
 
DMR - 6th - 2014 Indoor         
DMR - 8th - 2013 Indoor       
 
DMR - 12th - 2012 Indoor       
 
DMR - 17th - 2011 Indoor         

Outdoor 2014:
IC4A qualifier and participant in 1500m... Took 20th (3:55.03) in 1500m at IC4As... Ran first leg of season's fastest 4x1500m relay (15:55.55) at the Colonial Relays... Competed in the 1500m six times on season... Posted personal-record 1500m (3:50.93) for 19th at the Bison Outdoor Classic... Took third in 800m (1:57.11) at Lehigh Games... Served as one of four team captains.

Indoor 2013-14: Silver medalist in the 1000m (2:30.47) at the Atlantic 10 Championships... Ran first leg of season's fastest 4x1 Mile Relay (17:46.34)... IC4A All-East Team (DMR)... IC4A qualifer in the 1000m and DMR... IC4A participant in the DMR and mile... IC4A point scorer in the DMR... Ran first leg of DMR (10:00.82) that placed sixth at IC4As... Ranked fifth in the Atlantic 10 in the 1500m 2:28.43) at conclusion of season... Took second in the mile (4:15.25)  at the George Mason Last Chance Meet... Anchored the third-place DMR (10:14.13) that met the IC4A mark at the Giegengack Invitational... Also led team in 1000m (2:31.27) with fourth-place finish at Giegengack... Anchored the third-place 4x8 (7:53.57) at the Penn State National Invitational... Also competed in the mile (4:21.31) at Penn State... Ran the first leg of the second-place 4x8 (7:58.66) at the Saturday Night Shootout... Also took fourth in the mile (4:19.71) at the Saturday Night Shootout...Ran the first leg of the first-place 4x1 Mile Relay (17:46.34) at the Penn State Relays... Served as one of four team captains...  Made SJU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2013.

Outdoor 2013: Competed on the 4x800m that made the finals at the  IC4A Championships... Took third in the 1500m at A-10s.

Indoor 2012-13: Took home the silver medal in the mile with a time of 4:17.38 at the 2013 Atlantic 10 Championships... Anchored DMR team that placed second with an IC4A-qualifying time of 9:54.45 at Yale's Giegengack Invitational... Also took third in the 1000m run with a personal-record 2:27.73 at Yale... Placed second in the mile with an IC4A-qualifying and personal-record time of 4:11.73 at the Penn State National Invitational... Ran second leg of 4x800m relay team that tied for first with an IC4A-qualifying time of 7:38.18 at the Penn State National Invitational... Ran first leg of the DMR team that won the event in 10:13.76 at the NYC Gotham Cup... Broke personal record in the mile with a time of 4:16.46 at the Penn State Relays... Member of the SJU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Spring 2013.

Outdoor 2012: Notched season bests in 800m (1:56.89) at the Delaware Open and 1500m (3:56.78) at Larry Ellis... Part of DMR team that posted season best and IC4A qualifying time at PSU Nationals (10:02.19)... Member of the SJU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for Fall 2012.

Indoor 2011-12: Recorded season bests in 1000m (2:33.39) at Lafayette/Rider and the mile (4:19.95)... Part of DMR team that posted season best and IC4A qualifying time at PSU Nationals (10:02.19).

Outdoor 2011: Posted season-best 1500m run in 4:01.93 at Atlantic 10 Championships.

Indoor 2010-11: Ran season-best 800m run in 1:59.15 at the Lafayette/Rider Winter Games Invitational.

High School/Personal: Named to All-Catholic First Team for four consecutive seasons... Selected as an All-State Honorable Mention and to All-District First Team in his junior and senior seasons... Team won PCL Championships for four consecutive years while winning district championships in 2009 and 2010... Led team to third-place finish at state tournament as a senior and second-place finish as a junior... Four-year varsity letterwinner in cross country and track... Mother, Bernadette, swam for Villanova... Majoring in finance.