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2014 Men's Track and Field Roster

James Hunt

  • Position Distance
  • Ht./Wt. 6-1 / 165
  • Class Senior
  • Major Sports Management (School of Continuing and Professional Studies)
  • Hometown Wading River, NY
  • High School Shoreham-Wading River

Biography

2012-13: Ran a career-best 8k (25:36) at the Oberlin Inter-Regional Rumble (10/13)…ran a season-best time in the mile (4:34.89) at the NYC Metro Championships (1/25)…ran a career-best 3,000m (8:57.81) at the Lafayette-Rider Winter Games (2/8) and a career-best 5,000m (15:20.91) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/23-24)…recorded his top 3,000m time of the outdoor season (8:58.56) at the TCNJ Invitational (4/13)…finished 13th in the 5,000m (15:36.49) at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/27-28). 2011-12: Ran an 8k-best 26:15.6 at the UW-Oshkosh Brooks Invitational (10/15)…ran 27:22.3 at the five-mile Fordham Fiasco (9/10)…missed the indoor and outdoor track seasons due to injury. 2010-11: Team member, but did not compete due to injury. High School: Four-year member of the cross country and track & field teams…captained all three squads as a senior…All-State runner in cross country as a senior…First Team All-County honoree in cross country as a junior and senior, and in outdoor track as a senior…selected All-Division in cross country and indoor track all four years, as well as in outdoor track three times…named one of ESPN Rise’s top five cross country runners from Long Island…earned cross country team’s Most Improved Runner Award as a sophomore…helped his cross country teams win the Class B NYS Championship his sophomore season, finish second his junior year and place third at the NYS Federation Championship as a junior…member of the Greek Orthodox Youth Association…volunteered for Relay for Life…church altar boy…Principal’s List and Honor Roll student all four years. Personal: Inspired by his priest, Father Alec Karloutsos…enjoys running, playing paintball, going to the beach, and swimming.

Historical Player Information

  • 2011Freshman

    Distance
    6'1" 145 lbs
  • 2012Sophomore

    Distance
    6'1" 152 lbs
  • 2013Junior

    Distance
    6'1" 152 lbs
  • 2014Senior

    Distance
    6'1" 165 lbs