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2020-21 Men's Track and Field Roster

Robert Cole
Robert Cole

Sean Sullivan

  • Position XC/Distance
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Drexel Hill, Pa.
  • Highschool Msgr. Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast

Biography

SullivanVertical21 2020-21: Cross Country: Did not compete... Indoor: Season cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic... Outdoor: Took sixth in the 1500 meters (4:03.85) and eighth in the 800 meters (1:57.62) at the Metropolitan Championship (4/10)... Was third in the 800 meters (1:57.85) at the Fordham Invite (3/20)... Finished second in the 1500 meters (4:04.32) at the Stockton Invite #2 (4/2)... Placed 11th in the 800 meters (1:58.55) at the Monmouth Meet (4/18)... Finished 12th in the 800 meters (1:57.65) at the Wolfie Invitational (4/23)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2019-20: Cross Country: Finished 87th overall at the Atlantic 10 Championship in 27:15.9 (11/2)... Took 23rd overall at the Metropolitan Championship in 27:23.8 (10/11)... Was 26th at the Stony Brook Opener, running 19:56.06 over the 6K course (8/31)... Placed 69th at the Paddy Doyle Invitational in 27:07.0 (9/20)... Ran 32:57.4 (216th) over the 10K course at the NCAA Northeast Regional (11/15)... Indoor: Scored seventh in the 4x800 relay (7:49.26) at the Atlantic 10 Championship, while taking 12th in the 1,000 meters in 2:32.54 (3/1)... Metropolitan champion in the 1,000 meter run in 2:30.50 (2/1)... Member of the winning 4x800 relay (8:00.42) at the Elkin Invitational, while being fourth in the 800 meters in 1:59.43 (1/10)... Ran 4:18.57 (155th) in the mile run at the Valentine's Day Invitational (2/15)... Was ninth in the 800 meters (1:56.05) at the Armory Last Chance Meet (2/21)... Outdoor: Season cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

2018-19: Cross Country: Competed in seven meets... Best finish was a ninth place finish at the Metropolitan Championship (10/12)... Placed 62nd at the Atlantic 10 Championship in 26:13.4 (10/27)... Was 66th at the IC4A Championship in 24:22 (11/17)... Ran 35:44.5 at the NCAA Northeast Regional (144th - 11/9)... Was 14th in the Stony Brook 6K Open in 19:16.75 (9/1)... Took 56th at the Paddy Doyle Invitational in 27:11.8 (9/14)... Ran 26:11 at the Paul Short Meet, good for 180th overall… Indoor: Just missed scoring at the Atlantic 10 Championship, placing ninth in the 1,000 meters (2:30.48), while scoring eighth in the 4x800 relay in 7:50.89 (2/23)... Finished runner-up in the mile run at the Metropolitan Championship in 4:15.27, while taking third in the distance medley relay at 10:19.85 (2/1)... Was 14th in the 1,000 meters at the IC4A Championship while taking seventh as a part of the 4x800 relay (7:37.15 - 3/3)... Won the mile run at the Brian Horowitz Invitational in 4:21.19 (1/11)... Was 13th in the 1,000 meters (2:27.38) and second in the 4x800 relay (7:45.72) at the Terrier Classic (1/26)... Ran a career-best time of 1:53.94 in the 800 meter run (46th) at the Valentine's Day Classic (2/9)...  Outdoor: Atlantic 10 champion and First Team All-Atlantic 10 as a member of the 4x800 relay at the Atlantic 10 Championship in 7:37.19 (5/5)... Also scored seventh in the 1,500 meters in 3:54.81.... Competed in the 800 meters (48th - 1:57.30) and the 4x800 relay (7th - 7:49.06) at the IC4A Championship (5/12)... Metropolitan champion in the 4x800 relay (7:44.34), while taking fourth in the 1,500 meters (3:52.99) (4/13)... Took fourth in the 1,500 meters at the VCU Ram Invite in 4:05.05 (3/23)... Placed fifth in the 800 meters at the Rider Invite in 1:54.61 (3/30)... Placed 22nd in the 1,500 meter University division at the Colonial Relays in 3:56.66, while helping the 4x1500 relay take sixth in 16:00.31 (4/5) ... Helped the distance medley relay to a bronze finish at the Penn Relays in 9:51.05, while taking tenth as a member of the 4x800 relay (4/27)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

279462017-18: Cross Country: Placed 22nd at the Fordham Fiasco (9/9) in 27:51.77… Finished third at the NYIT Invitational (9/16) in 24:53.38… Placed 52nd at the Metropolitan Championship (10/13) in 28:13.2… Indoor: Finished seventh in the distance medley relay at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/18) in 10:17.06 and 14th in the mile run in 4:23.55… Finished fourth in the DMR at the Metropolitan Championship (2/3) in 10:20.91… Finished 11th in the 4x800 at the IC4A Championship (3/4) in 7:40.11… Won the 1,000 meters at the Last Chance Invitational (2/23) in 2:35.24… Member of the winning 4x800 relay at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/19) in 8:01.29 and finished eighth in the 1,000 meters in a season-best 2:32.63… Finished second in the mile at the Red Storm Invitational (12/7) in 4:37.59… Placed 19th in the mile at the Seahawk Invitational (1/5) in 4:24.34… Finished seventh in the 1,000 meters at the Mike Massone Invitational (1/12) in 2:35.33… Placed 67th in the mile at the Terrier Classic (1/27) in a season-best 4:19.67... Outdoor: Finished 12th in the 3,000 meters at the Rider Invitational (3/31) in 9:02.49… Finished eighth in the 4x800 (8:03.59) and 49th in the 1,500 meters (4:01.85) at the Colonial Relays (4/7)… Selected to the ECAC Academic Honor Roll... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2016-17: Cross Country: Finished 34th at the Fordham Fiasco (9/10) in 27:54.40… Placed 58th at the Metropolitan Championship (10/7) in 28:32.4… Finished 13th in the 5K at the Red Storm Invitational (10/16) in 16:25.10… Indoor: Finished 12th in the mile at the Metropolitan Championship (2/3) in 4:32.29… Part of the 4x400 relay that took fifth at the Fordham Invitational (1/13) in 3:44.77… Also finished eighth in the mile in 4:43.17… Finished seventh in the 1,000 meter run at the Fordham Season Opener (12/2) in 2:41.49… Placed 17th in the 800 meter run at the Wagner Invitational (1/6) in 2:41.49… Finished 51st in the 800 meter run in 1:59.35… Outdoor: Part of the 4x800 relay that took eighth at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/7) in 7:45.71… Member of the 4x400 relay that took ninth at the Metropolitan Championship (4/15) in 3:34.93… Also finished 11th in the 800 meter run in 1:58.37… Part of the 4x800 relay that took tenth at the IC4A Championship (5/14) in 7:45.63… Part of the 4x800 relay that took second at the Fred Hardy Invitational (3/35) in 8:25.89… Also finished ninth in the 800 meters in 1:59.89 and placed 23rd in the 1,500 meter run in 4:17.96… Member of the 4x400 relay that took sixth at the Wolfie Invitational (4/22) in 3:40.89… Also finished sixth in the 800 meters in 1:59.51 and placed 12th in the 1,500 meter run in 4:08.87… Part of the 4x1500 meter relay that took 20th at the Colonial Relays (4/1) 16:46.94… Also placed 82nd in the 800 meters in 1:59.14.

Before Fordham: Member of the varsity cross country and track teams at Msgr. Bonner & Archbishop Prendergast  Catholic High School in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania... Senior year captain... Two-time All-Catholic selection as a junior and senior... Named All-Delco twice... Member of the National Honor Society... Community Service Corps Class Officer.

Major: Finance.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
Cross Country (5K): 16:25.10 (2016)
Cross Country (6K): 19:16.75 (2018)
Cross Country (8K): 24:22 (2018)
Cross Country (10K): 32:57.4 (2019)
Indoor 800m: 1:53.94 (2019)
Indoor 1,000m: 2:27.38 (2019)
Indoor mile: 4:15.27 (2019)
Outdoor 800m: 1:54.61 (2019)
Outdoor 1,500m: 3:52.99 (2019)
Outdoor 3,000m: 9:02.49 (2018)

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    XC/Distance
    5'11"
  • 2017-18Sophomore

    XC/Distance
    5'11"
  • 2018-19Junior

    XC/Distance
    5'11"
  • 2019-20Senior

    XC/Distance
    5'11"
  • 2020-21Graduate Student

    XC/Distance
    5'11"