2019 Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
5k • 16:02.9 • TCNJ Blue/Gold Classic • Rosedale Park • Pennington, N.J. • 2017
6k • 19:15.6 • Monmouth Kick-Off Invitational • Thompson Park • Lincroft, N.J. • 2019
8k • 25:37.4 • Lehigh Paul Short Open • Goodman Campus • Bethlehem, Pa. • 2019
5M • 27:14.8 • IC4A Championship • Van Cortlandt Park • Bronx, N.Y. • 2017
5.2M • 27:05.6 • Penn State National Open • Blue/White Golf Course • State College, Pa. • 2019
8.4M • 28:56.1 • Penn State Spiked Shoe Invitational • Blue/White Golf Course • State College, Pa. • 2018
(Final PRs)
2019: Raced five times, turning in PRs in the 6k, 8k, and 5.2M... Scored in three of those meets... Opened season with a collegiate-best time in the 6k, crossing in 19:15.6 for 12th at the Monmouth Kick-Off Invitational... Finished as SJU's #4 runner... Followed up with a 33rd-place finish at the George Mason Invitational 8k (26:58.0)... Placed third at the Delaware Invitational 8k (27:09.8) to finish as SJU's top runner... Closed collegiate cross country career with a collegiate-best 8k at the Lehigh Paul Short Run (25:37.4) and collegiate-best 5.2M at the Penn State National Open (27:05.6)... Finished as SJU's #5 runner at Penn State.
2018: Raced four times... Placed 16th at the Monmouth Kick-Off Invitational 6k (19:44.3)... Ran collegiate-best 8.4k (28:56.1) for 76th at the Penn State Spiked Shoe Invitational... Closed season with a pair of 8k races at the Lehigh Paul Short Open (27:15.9) and Lafayette Leopard Invitational (27:15.0).
2017: Raced five times, including three 8k races... Set new collegiate-best times in the 5k, 8k, and five-mile run... Opened season with a collegiate-best 5k time of 16:02.9 for 38th in a field of 74 at the TCNJ Blue/Gold Invitational... Ran 26:54.5 for 8k to place 39th in a field of 79 at the Rider Invitational... Followed up with a collegiate-best 8k time of 26:20 for 158th in a field of 370 in the Paul Short Run Brown Race... Ran 28:08.3 for 8k to place 18th in a field of 47 at the Lafayette Leopard Invitational... Closed season with a 10th-place showing in the five-mile run, clocking in at 27:14.8 in the IC4A Championship Coaches Race.
2016: Raced five times, including three 8k races... Made collegiate debut at the TCNJ Blue/Gold Invitational, running 16:16:50 for 5k... Placed 17th overall in a field of 62 to score as SJU's #5 finisher... Posted season-best 8k (26.47.5) at the Rider Invitational... Also raced the 8k in the open race of the Paul Short Run (27:13.4) and at the Lafayette Leopard Invitational (27:58.3), placing 49th in a field of 86... Closed season with a 14th-place showing in a field of 29 in the IC4A Championship Coaches Race, running 28:57 for five miles... Named to SJU Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
High School/Personal: Two-time All-Conference selection for cross country... Two-time All-Conference selection for track... Led cross country squad to back-to-back conference titles (2014-15)... Led track squad to 2014 conference title, 2015 state sectional title, and 2016 county relay titles... Track squad went 18-0 in dual meets during junior and senior seasons... Started running cross country as a junior... Capped high school career with PRs in the 800m (2:05), 1600m (4:37), 3200m (9:59), and 5k (17:04)... Earned six varsity letters between cross country and track... Community service projects include Habitat for Humanity and leading Church retreats... Sister, Joelle, ran for the University of Washington... Majoring in business.
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