Niagara University Athletics

Why Niagara?
"The Academic Exploration Program offers many different choices to determine your major and because of the support from the Niagara faculty."

2015 (Senior)
Made the MAAC and NCAA Northeast Regional squads...Set XC 5k personal best of 16:55 in first meet of year (Little 3)…Set personal best of 27:49 (8k) at Canisius Alumni Classic…Set personal best at MAAC Championship (short course time of 27:04, equiv of 27:27/8k)…Scored within team’s top 5 on 5 occasions… Set personal best in the 10k at NCAA Northeast Regional Championship…Recipient of Team’s Most Supportive Award…Co-recipient of Coach’s Recognition Award for the 2015 season. 

2014 (Junior)
Made the MAAC and NCAA Northeast Regional squads...Finished in team’s top-5 on five occasions...Competed at the Notre Dame Catholic Invitational (28:24/5Miles) and Paul Short Invitational (27:56)…Season best and personal best time of 27:56 in the 8k…Received Most Improved team-award for the 2014 season.

2013 (Sophomore)
Placed as team’s 4^th scorer at the Lehigh Paul Short Invitational... Made NU’s MAAC squad. Season best of 28:45 in the 8k. 

2012 (Freshman)
Scored in three races as a freshman...Ran a personal best 28:43 in the MAAC Championship...

High School
Ran cross country, both indoor and outdoor track, basketball, and soccer in high school...Named MVP of varsity track team and Outstanding Team Player for the spring season as a senior in 2012...Also received the John Acro Service Award and Senior Three-Sport Athlete award as a senior.

Personal
Born in Syracuse, N.Y....Son of Marty and Rush...Siblings Kevin and Jeff...Currently enrolled in the Academic Exploration Program.

Track Personal Bests:
800: 1:59.70
1,000: 2:45.90