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2018 Men's Track & Field Roster

Vince Booth

  • Position Distance
  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 / 145
  • Class Senior
  • Major Business (Leonard N. Stern School of Business)
  • Hometown Lombard, IL
  • High School Glenbard East

Biography

2016-17: Ran on the Violets’ indoor season-best 4x400m relay team (3:23.25) which took fourth at the Millrose Games (1/11)…also produced a fourth-place finish in the 800m (career-best 1:56.80) at the Dartmouth Indoor Classic (2/4)…took seventh in the 400m with a personal-best 51.25 at the Ursinus Invitational (3/25)…produced a season-best 800m (1:58.29) at the Greyhound Invitational (4/15)…UAA Fall, Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic…IAAC Spring Honor Roll.

2015-16: Member of NYU’s season-best 4x800m relay (8:15.96) at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/22)…registered an indoor season-best 1:59.55 in the 800m at the NYC Metro Championships (2/5)…participated on NYU’s season best third-place distance medley relay (10:14.46) at the UAA Indoor Championships (2/27-28)…posted an outdoor career-best 1:55.80 in the 800m at the UAA Championships (4/23-24)…member of NYU’s outdoor season-best 4x800m relay (7:45.73) at the Penn Relays (4/28-30)…did not compete during the cross country season…UAA Winter and Spring Sport All-Academic.

2014-15: Made his collegiate debut and placed fifth in the five-mile (29:05) at the Monmouth Invitational (9/20)…posted an indoor season best in the 500m (1:07.93) at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/16)…notched an indoor season best in the 1,000m (2:37.56) and was a member of NYU’s indoor season-best 4x800m relay (8:03.99) at the Armory Track Invitational (1/30-31)…registered an indoor season best in the 800m (1:59.41) and finished eighth at the Ramapo College Roadrunner Indoor Tune-Up (2/20)…member of the Violets’ season-best third-place 4x800m relay (7:54.20) at the UAA Outdoor Championships (4/25-26)…posted an outdoor season best in the 800m (1:57.15) at the Swarthmore Invitational (5/11).
 
High School: Four-year cross-country and track & field team member…state qualifier in cross country as a junior…All-Conference in cross country as a sophomore, junior and senior…cross country team MVP as a senior…AP Scholar with honors…Academic All-Conference…Illinois State Scholar…National Honor Society member.
 
Personal: Concentration in finance and economics…enjoys hiking, traveling and reading…plans to pursue a MBA and a career in finance.

Historical Player Information

  • 2015Freshman

    Distance
    5'9" 135 lbs
  • 2016Sophomore

    Distance
    5'9" 135 lbs
  • 2017Junior

    Distance
    5'9" 145 lbs
  • 2018Senior

    Distance
    5'9" 145 lbs