NYU Athletics

2010-11: Earned All-Atlantic Region honors with a 19th-place finish (25:30) at the NCAA Atlantic Region Cross Country Championship (11/13)…Second Team All-UAA honoree after a 14th-place finish (26:05) at the UAA Championship (10/30)…posted a season-best 8K time (25.07) at the UW-Oshkosh Invitational (10/16)…top finish of the season was fourth place (19:25.8) in the 6K at the Stevens Invitational (9/24)…posted a season-best indoor 5,000m time (16:01.52) at the Haverford Keough Invitational (2/5)…had a fourth-place finish and an indoor season-best time (8:50.25) in the 3,000m at the NYU Team Challenge (2/19)…earned Third-Team All-UAA honors in the 3,000m steeplechase with a season-best time (9:33.71) at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/22-23)…won the 3,000m steeplechase (9:39.89) at the TCNJ Lions Invitational (4/30)…notched a season-best time in the 1,500m (4:21.15) at the Monmouth Season Opener (3/26)…UAA Winter and Spring All-Academic honoree. 2009-10: Earned All-Region honors with his 31st-place finish (26:05.8) at the NCAA Atlantic Region Cross Country Championship (11/14)…finished third in the 3,000m steeplechase (9:25.55) at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/24-25) and secured Third Team All-UAA honors…ran a career-best time in the mile (4:27.7) and took 10th place at the Keogh Invitational (2/19)…posted an NCAA provisional qualifying time in the 3,000m steeplechase with his 10th-place finish (9:15.84) at the Larry Ellis Invitational (4/19)…USTFCCCA Cross Country All-Academic honoree…earned UAA Fall, Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic accolades. 2008-09: Ran a season-best time in the 3,000m steeplechase (9:34) at the Princeton Elite Meet (5/2) and a season-best time of 4:29.73 in the mile at the UAA Indoor Championships (3/6-7)…placed 14th (16:48.6) at the NYU Cross Country Invitational (9/20). High School: Member of the cross country and track & field teams all four years…Suffolk County Small School champion in the 1,600m and 3,200m as a junior and in the 3,000m steeplechase as a senior…Suffolk County Cross Country Class B champion as a sophomore…All-County in cross country as a sophomore and junior and All-State Class B as a sophomore…helped his teams win the 2005 League Championship and the 2006 Division IV Championship in cross country, and the 2006 League Championship in outdoor track…volunteered at the Good Samaritan Nursing Home and organized Heifer International Fundraiser…served as president of the Blue Point-Bayport Leo's Club…Leo's Club 5K Race organizer and founder…recipient of the Section XI Gold Key Award…graduated with an Advanced Regents Diploma. Personal: Recipient of a College of Arts and Science Scholarship…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Honor Roll…works at a school for special needs children…enjoys sailing, oatmeal, National Geographic, and animals…plans to join the Peace Corps.