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2017 Men's Track & Field Roster

Nick Karam

  • Position Distance
  • Ht./Wt. 6-6 / 181
  • Class Senior
  • Major Psychology (College of Arts and Science)
  • Hometown New York, NY
  • High School Xavier

Biography

2015-16: USTFCCCA All-Atlantic Region in the 1,500m…made season debut and finished 20th in the 6k (19:39.1) at the Saratoga Invitational (9/12)…finished 58th (26:48) at the UAA Cross Country Championship (10/31)…finished first in the mile (4:23.26) at the Ramapo Season Opener (1/15)…notched an indoor career-best 8:28.13 in the 3,000m at the Ramapo College Indoor Select (1/30)…member of NYU’s indoor season best third-place distance medley relay (10:14.46) at the UAA Championships (2/27-28)…ran an indoor season-best 4:20.66 in the mile at the ECAC Championships (3/4-5)…member of NYU’s outdoor season-best 4x1,500m relay (16:23.82) at the Raleigh Relays (3/25-26)…finished first in the 1,500m (3:55.97) at the Tom Farrell Track & Field Classic (5/7)….posted an outdoor personal best 3:51.45 in the 1,500m at the Swat Meet (5/16)…UAA Fall, Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic…USTFCCCA All-Academic.
2014-15: Made his season debut in the 6k (20:11) at the Saratoga Invitational (9/13)…placed 26th in the five-mile (27:32) at the NYC Metro Championship (10/10)…placed seventh and registered an indoor season best in the mile (4:21.55), and was a member of the Violets’ 4x800m relay (seventh, 8:12.67) at the Metropolitan Championships (2/6)…notched an indoor season best in the 3,000m (8:39.09) at the Boston University Valentine Invitational (2/13-14)…came in third in the 3,000m (8:42.78) and was a member of the fifth-place distance medley relay (10:19.70) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/28-3/1)…participated on the Violets’ season-best distance medley relay (10:09.26), which placed second at the ECAC Indoor Championships (3/6-7)…ran an outdoor personal best in the 5,000m (seventh, 16:02.37) at the Rider Invitational (4/11)…won the 1,500m (3:59.87) at the Greyhound Invitational (4/18)…posted an outdoor personal best in the 1,500m (3:44.12) at the Swarthmore Final Qualifier (5/11)…UAA Fall, Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic…Intercollegiate Athletic Advisory Committee Fall Honor Roll.
 
2013-14: Made his collegiate debut at the 6k Monmouth Kickoff (8/31) and finished 46th (22:09.5)…took eighth in the 5k (17:28.8) at the Shore AC Cross Country Meet (11/2)…represented NYU at the NCAA Division III Cross Country Championship (11/23) and placed 97th in the 8k race (25:52.7)…finished ninth in the 1,000m (personal-best 2:35.99) at the NYC Metro Championships (1/31)…set an indoor best in the mile (4:17.40) at the David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/8)…took sixth in the 3,000m (season-best 8:41.16) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/28-3/1)…finished 10th in the event (8:44.07) at the ECAC Division III Indoor Championships (3/7-8)…placed third in the 3,000m (8:49.59) at the TCNJ Invitational (4/12)…finished eighth in the 5,000m (15:24.09) at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/26-27)…set  a personal best in the event (15:23.46) at the Swat Final Qualifying Meet (5/12) and a season best in the 1,500m (3:59.45) at the Salisbury Final Qualifying Meet (5/16)…Intercollegiate Athletics Advisory Committee Fall and Spring Honor Rolls.
 
High School: Three-year cross country and track & field team member…named team MVP for outdoor track and served as captain as a senior…National Honor Society member.
 
Personal: Enjoys movies, reading and comedy.

Historical Player Information

  • 2014Freshman

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    6'6" 174 lbs
  • 2015Sophomore

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    6'6" 178 lbs
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    2016Junior

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    6'6" 178 lbs
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    2017Senior

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    6'6" 181 lbs
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