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2017-18 Men's Track and Field Roster

Byrne Cronin

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Goffstown, N.H.
  • Highschool Trinity

Biography

2017-18: Indoor: Member of the distance medley relay that finished fourth in 10:20.91 at the Metropolitan Championship (2/3)… Placed 13th in the 800 meters in 2:01.35 at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/18)… Member of the winning 4x800 relay that took first at the at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/19) in 8:01.29… Finished fourth in the 800 meters in 2:04.01 and ninth in the 4x400 relay in 3:41.54 at the Fordham Season Opener (12/1)… Placed 14th with the 4x400 relay in 3:32.58 at the Seahawk Invitational (1/5)… Finished second in the 800 meters in 2:01.32 and seventh in the 4x400 in 3:39.12 at the Mike Massone Invitational (1/12)… Outdoor: Member of the 4x800 relay that finished eighth at the Colonial Relays (4/7) in 8:03.59… Member of the 4x400 relay that took eighth in 3:38.66 and placed 22nd in the 800 meters in 2:01.37 at the Rider Invitational (3/31)… Selected to the ECAC Academic Honor Roll... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2016-17: Indoor: Part of the 4x400 relay that took 11th at the Fordham Season Opener (12/2) in 3:45.26… Outdoor: Member of the 4x400 relay that took 10th at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/7) in 3:23.75… Also finished 12th in the 800 meter run in 2:01.67… Finished 24th in the 400 meters at the Metropolitan Championship (4/15) in 53.04 seconds… Part of the 4x800 relay that took tenth at the IC4A Championship (5/14) in 7:45.63… Part of the 4x400 relay that took third at the Wolfie Invitational (4/22) in 3:31.00… Also finished 12th in the 800 meters in 2:01.67.

2015-16: Cross Country: Finished fifth among Ram runners with a 27:57.65 time, a new personal best, at the LIU Post Invite (9/19). Indoor: Did not compete. Outdoor: Was 21st overall in the 800 meters at the Metropolitan Championship in 2:05.59 (4/9)... Bettered his time in the 800 meters by three seconds, clocking in at 2:02.12 at the Hopkins/Loyola Invitational (4/16)... Was 15th in the 400 meter dash at the Wolfie Invitational in 54.17 seconds (4/23)... Ran a season-best time of 2:01.82 in the 800 meters at the Tom Farrell Invitational, placing tenth overall (5/7).

2014-15: Cross Country: Competed in only one meet, the Princeton Invitational, where he finished with a time of 29:32 (10/18). Indoor: Was 15th overall in the 500 meters at the Metropolitan Championship in 1:10.16 (2/6)... Placed 24th in the 500 meters at the Fordham Fiasco in 1:11.7 (12/6). Outdoor: Finished eighth in the 800 meter run at the Tom Farrell Classic in 2:04.47 (5/2)... Ran a season-best 2:01.30 in the 800 meters at the Wolfie Invitational (4/18)... Was 40th overall at the Colonial Relays in the 800 meters in 2:04.14 (4/4)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Ran for the varsity cross country and track teams at Trinity High School in New Hampshire... Two-year cross country captain... Finished in the top 10 at the City Cross Country Championship twice (9th - 2013; 10th - 2012)... Placed second in the 800 meter event a the City Outdoor Championship in 2014, while taking seventh in the same event at the Division II Outdoor Championship... Took seventh place in the 1000 meter event at the 2014 Division II Indoor Championship... Ran club for Granite State Flash... Helped team qualify for the 2012 National Championship... Member of the National Honor Society... Earned high honors throughout his high school career.

Major: Environmental Studies with a minor in political science.

 
CAREER BEST TIMES
Cross Country (8K): 27:57.6 (2015)
Indoor 400m: 52.92 (2018)
Indoor 500m: 1:10.16 (2015)
Indoor 800m: 1:58.10 (2018)
Outdoor 400m: 52.39 (2017)
Outdoor 800m: 1:58.93 (2018)

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

    Mid-Distance
    5'7"
  • 2015-16Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    5'7"
  • 2016-17Junior

    Mid-Distance
    5'7"
  • 2017-18Senior

    Mid-Distance
    5'7"