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2021-22 Men's Track and Field Roster

Benedict Reilly

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Height 6-0
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Manhasset, N.Y.
  • Highschool Manhasset

Biography

BReillyVertical21 2021-22: Indoor: Was 15th in the 800 meters (2:03.10) at the Metropolitan Championship (2/4)... Finished 29th in the mile run (4:50.10) at the Ramapo Season Opener (1/21)... Took ninth in the 500 meters (1:11.51) at the Fordham Alumni Meet (1/8)... Finished 28th at the Lions Indoor Invitational in the mile run (4:49.21) (1/15)... Placed 18th in the 1,000 meters (2:40.91) at the Bill Ward Invitational (12/4). Outdoor: Did not compete... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2020-21: Indoor: Season canceled due to coronavirus pandemic... Outdoor: Placed 18th in the 800 meters (2:07.73) at the Metropolitan Championship (4/10)... Was 10th in the 1500 meters (4:10.29) at the Fordham Invite (3/20)... Grabbed third in the 1500 meters (4:11.99) at the Stockton Invite #3 (4/16)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2019-20: Indoor: Finished fourth in the mile run at the Fordham Season Opener in 4:41.11 (12/6)... Grabbed eighth in the 800 meter run (2:04.50) at the Elkin Invitational (1/10)... Ran a season-best time of 2:00.24 in the 800 meters (28th) at the Armory Last Chance Meet (2/21)... Outdoor: Season canceled due to coronavirus pandemic... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Four-year varsity cross country and track teams at Manhasset High School... All-State and All-Federation selection for the 2019 indoor track season... Four-time All-County and All-Long Island selection... Qualified for the New Balance Nationals four times... School record holder in two events... National Merit and National AP Scholar... Member of the Silver M Society... News 12 Scholar Athlete... Joins his twin brother, Jack, on the Fordham track team.

Major: Theology/Religious Studies.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
Indoor 500m: 1:11.51 (2022)
Indoor 800m: 2:00.24 (2020)
Indoor 1,000m: 2:40.91 (2021)
Indoor mile: 4:41.11 (2019)
Outdoor 800m: 2:07.73 (2021)
Outdoor 1,500m: 4:10.29 (2021)

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Mid-Distance
    6'0"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    6'0"
  • 2021-22Junior

    Mid-Distance
    6'0"