2008-09 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
2007-08: Indoor: Earned All-Atlantic 10 honors by placing second in the weight throw at the Atlantic 10 Championships (57' 1")... Also scored in the shot put by placing sixth at the Atlantic 10 championship (47' 0.75")... Set a school record with a winning weight throw of 61' 6.25" at the Fordham Christmas Classic... Also won the shot put at the Fordham Christmas Classic (47' 5")... Recorded the longest weight throw at Fordham (61' 6.25")... Also registered the second longest shot put at Fordham (47' 5[quote]) and the second best 60m time (7.34)... Turned in the tenth best shot put in the conference (47-5)... Won the weight throw competition at the Fordham Season opener (57' 5") while also taking second in the shot put (46' 9") and third in the 60m (7.1)... Placed second in the weight throw at the NYU Gotham Cup (59' 9.5")... Also second in the weight throw at the Metropolitan Championships (17.94m) and the Yale Track Classic (54' 7.5")... Placed third in the weight throw at the Terrier Classic (57' 11.75")... Twice named Atlantic 10 Performer of the Week... Outdoor: Successfully defended his Atlantic 10 hammer throw title, winning the event for the second straight year with a Fordham season-best throw of 197' 3"... Also scored in the discus, placing sixth (146' 2") and shot put, taking eighth (45' 10.75"), at the Atlantic 10 Championships... Finished seventh in the hammer at the IC4A Championships (193' 11")... Led the team to the team title at the 2008 Metropolitan Championships and won Male Athlete of the Meet honors by winning the hammer (196' 9") and discus (145' 4.5") events as well as placing second in the shot put (48' 5.5")... Finished 16th in the hammer at the NCAA East Regionals (180' 2.5")... Recorded the top hammer (197' 3"), discus (146' 2") and shot put (48' 3.25") throws at Fordham... Notched the seventh best discus and shout put results in the Atlantic 10... Won the hammer throw at the Towson Invitational (195' 6")... Also placed fourth in the discus (129' 10.5") at the Towson Invitational (14.11m)... Took second in the hammer throw at the SCSU Owl Track & Field Invitational (188' 3")... Won the hammer throw at the Coach Omeltchenko Invitational (183' 1.5")... Place fourth in the hammer at the Colonial Relays (183' 4.5")... Also fourth in the hammer at the Penn Relays (193' 10.5")... Twice named Atlantic 10 Performer of the Week.
2006-07: Indoor: Recorded Fordham's top shot put (43' 6 1/2") and weight throw (58' 2 1/2") marks... Earned Second Team All-Atlantic 10, placing second in weight throw at Atlantic 10 Championship (55' 7 1/2")... Placed 11th in weight throw at IC4A Championship... Registered second places finishes at the Rider/Lafayette Invitational and Fordham Season Opener in the weight throw, while winning the event at the Christmas Classic... Third in the weight throw at the Metropolitan Championship and Yale Invitational. Outdoor: First Team All-Atlantic 10 in the hammer throw, winning the event at the Atlantic 10 Championship with a mark of 187' 11", while being fifth in the shot put and discus... Set the school record in the hammer throw at the Penn Relays, placing sixth with a throw of 190' 2"... Also posted Fordham's top marks in the shot put (46' 5 1/4") and discus (141' 5 1/2")... Was second in the hammer throw and shot put at the Coach "O" Invitational, while taking third in the discus... Placed eighth in the hammer throw at the IC4A Championship (184' 9") and 15th in the NCAA Regional (188' 6").
2005-06: Outdoor: Recorded the team's top shot put (44" 7.5"), discus (127' 9") and hammer (157' 1.5") performances...Won the hammer throw and was second in the shot put at the USMMA Coach "O" Invitational...Took seventh in the hammer at the Southern Connecticut State Invitational. Indoor: Named the 2006 Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Year...Won the weight throw at the A-10 Championships to earn First Team All-Conference honors...Qualified for the IC4A Championships in the weight throw...Named Atlantic 10 Rookie of the Week four times...Registered the team's top weight throw with a school record 61' 0" toss...Won the weight throw and took fourth in the shot put at the Fordham Opener...Won the weight throw at the Fordham Christmas Classic...Finished second in the weight throw at the Fordham Kick-Off Classic, the Yale Invitational, the Manhattan Invitational and the Terrier Classic...Placed third in the weight throw at the NYC Gotham Cup and at the Rider/Lafayette Invitational...Took fourth in the shot put at the Christmas Classic and at the New Balance/NYU Fastrack Invitational and sixth at the Metropolitan Championships.
Before Fordham: Four-year member of the track team at Iona Prep... Served as team captain... Was a three-time All-American, twice in the hammer throw and once in the sprint medley relay... Was an All-County selection in the shot put, discus, hammer, and weight throws throughout his high school career... Member of the honor roll.
Personal: Majoring in Economics... Has two brothers.
Historical Player Information
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2006-07Sophomore
Throws
5'10"
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2007-08Junior
Throws
5'10"
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2008-09Senior
Throws
5'10"