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2018-19 Men's Track and Field Roster

Alberto Mena

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown New York, N.Y.
  • Highschool Xavier

Biography

279542018-19: Cross Country: Competed in four meets... Finished 12th at the SJC Invite in 28:41.1 (10/13)... Ran a personal-best time of 26:16 at the Coaches Race at the IC4A Championship (11/17)... Was 34th at the NJIT Invite in 27:40 (10/6)... Placed 80th at the Fordham Fiasco in 29:53.2 (9/8)… Indoor: Finished 11th in the 3,00 meter run at the Brian Horowitz Invitational in 9:29.94… Outdoor: Placed ninth in the 10,000 meter run at the Metropolitan Championship in 34:17.75 (4/13)... Finished sixth in the 3,000 meter run at the Wolfie Invitational in 9:46.00 (4/20)... Placed 11th in the 3,000 meter run at the Stony Brook Open in 9:43.18 (3/23)... Was 21st in the 3,000 meter run in 9:36.03 at the Rider Invitational (3/30)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2017-18: Cross Country: Placed 25th at the NYIT Invitational (9/16) in 29:08.94… Indoor: Finished 15th in the mile run at the Fordham Season Opener (12/1) in 4:51.03… Outdoor: Placed 28th in the 3,000 meters at the Rider Invitational (3/31) in 9:58.20… Finished 28th in the 800 meters at the Wolfie Invitational (4/21) in 2:07.92 seconds… Selected to the ECAC Academic Honor Roll... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Member of the cross country and track and field teams at Xavier High School in New York, New York… Also a member of the Raider Unit, an Army JROTC Sports Division, at Xavier…Two-time recipient of the Iron Man Award for cross country and track…Co-Captain of the Raider Unit…Recipient of the Raider Nationals Commendation Medal… Received the Army JROTC Presidential Fitness Award… Received the Army JROTC’s highest military science grade… Earned the Army JROTC Academic Achievement Wreath... Member of the National Honor Society…AP Scholar.
 
Major: Psychology.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
Cross Country (8K): 26:16 (2018)
Indoor 60mH: 9.97 (2018)
Indoor mile: 4:51.03 (2017)
Indoor 3,000m: 9:29.94 (2019)
Outdoor 800m: 2:07.92 (2018)
Outdoor 3,000m: 9:36.03 (2019)
Outdoor 10,000m: 34:17.75 (2019)

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    5'10"
  • 2018-19Junior

    Mid-Distance
    5'10"