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2018-19 Men's Track and Field Roster

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  • Distance 6'1" 150 lbs
    So. Northport, NY Northport
    Sophomore Northport, NY Northport
  • Distance 5'6" 130 lbs
    Jr. Syosset, NY Syosset
    Junior Syosset, NY Syosset
  • Throws 6'3" 190 lbs
    Jr. Buckhannon, WV Buckhannon-Upshur
    Junior Buckhannon, WV Buckhannon-Upshur
  • Hurdles 6'1" 165 lbs
    So. South Egremont, MA The Hotchkiss School
    Sophomore South Egremont, MA The Hotchkiss School
  • Jumps 5'9" 180 lbs
    So. St. Mary's, PA Elk County Catholic
    Sophomore St. Mary's, PA Elk County Catholic
  • Sprints 5'9" 160 lbs
    Jr. Wayland, MA Wayland
    Junior Wayland, MA Wayland
  • Distance 6'1" 155 lbs
    Jr. Basking Ridge, NJ Newark Academy
    Junior Basking Ridge, NJ Newark Academy
  • Sprints 6'4" 210 lbs
    So. Johnson City, NY Johnson City
    Sophomore Johnson City, NY Johnson City
  • Distance 6'1" 170 lbs
    Fr. Emerson, NJ Emerson
    Freshman Emerson, NJ Emerson
  • Sprints 5'5" 135 lbs
    Fr. Watertown, MA Watertown
    Freshman Watertown, MA Watertown
  • Distance 5'10" 135 lbs
    Fr. Issaquah, WA Issaquah
    Freshman Issaquah, WA Issaquah
  • Hurdles 6'1" 170 lbs
    Fr. Oakton, VA Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
    Freshman Oakton, VA Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
  • Distance 6'0" 155 lbs
    So. Woodbine, NJ Ocean City
    Sophomore Woodbine, NJ Ocean City
  • Javelin 5'11" 180 lbs
    So. Staten Island, NY Monsignor Farrell
    Sophomore Staten Island, NY Monsignor Farrell
  • Distance 6'0" 135 lbs
    Jr. Haddon Township, NJ Haddon Township
    Junior Haddon Township, NJ Haddon Township
  • Throws 6'1" 190 lbs
    Sr. Latham, NY Shaker
    Senior Latham, NY Shaker
  • Hurdles 6'1" 155 lbs
    Fr. Menands, NY LaSalle Institute
    Freshman Menands, NY LaSalle Institute
  • 400 / 800 5'8" 130 lbs
    So. Fairfield, CT Fairfield Ludlowe
    Sophomore Fairfield, CT Fairfield Ludlowe
  • Distance 6'3" 180 lbs
    Jr. King of Prussia, PA Upper Merion Area
    Junior King of Prussia, PA Upper Merion Area
  • Distance 5'9" 145 lbs
    Fr. Niskayuna, NY Niskayuna
    Freshman Niskayuna, NY Niskayuna
  • Distance 5'10" 155 lbs
    Fr. Brookline, MA Brookline
    Freshman Brookline, MA Brookline
  • Throws 5'10" 260 lbs
    So. Wappingers Falls, NY Roy C. Ketcham
    Sophomore Wappingers Falls, NY Roy C. Ketcham
  • 400 / 800 6'0" 165 lbs
    So. Simsbury, CT Simsbury
    Sophomore Simsbury, CT Simsbury
  • Distance 5'11" 150 lbs
    So. Neptune, NJ Red Bank Regional
    Sophomore Neptune, NJ Red Bank Regional
  • Distance 6'1" 150 lbs
    So. Freeport, ME Freeport
    Sophomore Freeport, ME Freeport
  • Hurdles 6'5" 165 lbs
    Jr. Windham, NH Windham
    Junior Windham, NH Windham
  • Sprints 5'11" 180 lbs
    Jr. Upper Darby, PA Upper Darby
    Junior Upper Darby, PA Upper Darby
  • Sprints 5'8" 140 lbs
    Jr. Manorville, NY Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan
    Junior Manorville, NY Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan
  • Jumps 5'6" 140 lbs
    Jr. Poughkeepsie, NY F.D. Roosevelt
    Junior Poughkeepsie, NY F.D. Roosevelt
  • Distance 5'10" 155 lbs
    Jr. Sterling, VA Potomac Falls
    Junior Sterling, VA Potomac Falls
  • Distance 6'3" 160 lbs
    So. Spencerport, NY Brockport
    Sophomore Spencerport, NY Brockport
  • Multi 6'0" 175 lbs
    Fr. Roscoe, NY Roscoe Central
    Freshman Roscoe, NY Roscoe Central
  • Distance 5'7" 140 lbs
    Fr. St. Louis, MO Westminster Christian Academy
    Freshman St. Louis, MO Westminster Christian Academy
  • Pole Vault 5'10" 150 lbs
    Sr. Great Falls, VA Langley
    Senior Great Falls, VA Langley
  • Pole Vault 6'0" 180 lbs
    So. East Falmouth, MA Loomis Chaffee
    Sophomore East Falmouth, MA Loomis Chaffee
  • Distance 5'6" 125 lbs
    Fr. Marlton, NJ Cherokee
    Freshman Marlton, NJ Cherokee
  • Distance 5'8" 130 lbs
    Sr. Bethlehem, PA Liberty
    Senior Bethlehem, PA Liberty
  • Jumps 5'8" 170 lbs
    Jr. Pearland, TX Lutheran South Academy
    Junior Pearland, TX Lutheran South Academy
  • Jumps / Javelin 6'3" 175 lbs
    Sr. Buxton, ME Bonny Eagle
    Senior Buxton, ME Bonny Eagle
  • Sprints 6'0" 175 lbs
    Jr. Manalapan, NJ Manalapan
    Junior Manalapan, NJ Manalapan
  • Multi 5'10" 150 lbs
    Jr. Monroe, NY Washingtonville
    Junior Monroe, NY Washingtonville
  • Distance 5'9" 135 lbs
    Jr. North Yarmouth, ME Greely
    Junior North Yarmouth, ME Greely
  • Throws 6'3" 240 lbs
    Fr. Manhattan Beach, CA Whitmer
    Freshman Manhattan Beach, CA Whitmer
  • Distance 5'11" 130 lbs
    Jr. Poughkeepsie, NY Roy C. Ketcham
    Junior Poughkeepsie, NY Roy C. Ketcham
  • Jumps 6'2" 175 lbs
    Jr. Yarmouth, ME Westbrook
    Junior Yarmouth, ME Westbrook
  • Sprints 5'9" 160 lbs
    Fr. Schertz, TX Randolph
    Freshman Schertz, TX Randolph
  • Distance 6'0" 150 lbs
    Sr. West Hartford, CT Hall
    Senior West Hartford, CT Hall
  • Distance 5'10" 130 lbs
    Sr. Stamford, NY South Kortright Central
    Senior Stamford, NY South Kortright Central
  • Throws 5'11" 170 lbs
    Jr. Glen Ridge, NJ Glen Ridge
    Junior Glen Ridge, NJ Glen Ridge
  • Jumps 6'1" 185 lbs
    Sr. Clifton Park, NY Shenendehowa
    Senior Clifton Park, NY Shenendehowa
  • Throws 6'1" 195 lbs
    So. York, ME York
    Sophomore York, ME York
  • Distance 5'4" 120 lbs
    Jr. Philadelphia, PA St. Joseph's Prep.
    Junior Philadelphia, PA St. Joseph's Prep.
  • Distance 5'10" 145 lbs
    Jr. Binghamton, NY Binghamton
    Junior Binghamton, NY Binghamton
  • Distance 5'11" 145 lbs
    So. Gibsonia, PA Aquinas Academy
    Sophomore Gibsonia, PA Aquinas Academy
  • Sprints 5'9" 130 lbs
    Fr. Mamaroneck, NY Rye Neck
    Freshman Mamaroneck, NY Rye Neck
  • Distance 6'5" 170 lbs
    Jr. Waldwick, NJ Waldwick
    Junior Waldwick, NJ Waldwick
  • Throws 6'5" 310 lbs
    Jr. Glastonbury, CT University
    Junior Glastonbury, CT University
  • Distance 5'5" 140 lbs
    Fr. Malvern, PA Great Valley
    Freshman Malvern, PA Great Valley
  • Distance 5'10" 150 lbs
    Jr. Birmingham, MI Seaholm
    Junior Birmingham, MI Seaholm
  • Hurdles 5'8" 180 lbs
    Fr. Highland Mills, NY Monroe Woodbury
    Freshman Highland Mills, NY Monroe Woodbury
  • Distance 5'11" 140 lbs
    Fr. Smithtown, NY Smithtown West
    Freshman Smithtown, NY Smithtown West
  • Distance 5'7" 130 lbs
    Sr. Sammamish, WA Skyline
    Senior Sammamish, WA Skyline
  • Distance 5'11" 130 lbs
    So. Oxford, MA Shepherd Hill Regional
    Sophomore Oxford, MA Shepherd Hill Regional
  • Distance 5'7" 140 lbs
    Fr. Hillsborough, NJ Hillsborough
    Freshman Hillsborough, NJ Hillsborough
  • Sprints 6'0" 160 lbs
    Sr. Las Vegas, NV Palo Verde
    Senior Las Vegas, NV Palo Verde
  • Throws 6'3" 220 lbs
    Fr. Ridgewood, NJ Ridgewood
    Freshman Ridgewood, NJ Ridgewood
  • Distance 5'9" 135 lbs
    Fr. Gansevoort, NY South Glens Falls
    Freshman Gansevoort, NY South Glens Falls
  • Distance 6'0" 140 lbs
    Sr. Marlborough, MA Marlborough
    Senior Marlborough, MA Marlborough
  • Pole Vault / Javelin 5'9" 180 lbs
    Sr. Andover, MA Andover
    Senior Andover, MA Andover
  • Jumps 5'8" 135 lbs
    Jr. Framingham, MA Marian
    Junior Framingham, MA Marian
  • Javelin 5'10" 160 lbs
    Fr. Oakland, NJ Indian Hills
    Freshman Oakland, NJ Indian Hills
  • Sprints / Jumps 5'9" 140 lbs
    Jr. Ellenwood, GA Northfield Mount Hermon
    Junior Ellenwood, GA Northfield Mount Hermon
  • Multi 6'6" 185 lbs
    So. Montclair, NJ Seton Hall Prep.
    Sophomore Montclair, NJ Seton Hall Prep.
  • Distance 6'1" 135 lbs
    Fr. North Chili, NY Churchville-Chili
    Freshman North Chili, NY Churchville-Chili
  • Throws 6'4" 220 lbs
    So. Huntingtown, MD Huntingtown
    Sophomore Huntingtown, MD Huntingtown

Staff Roster

Men's Track and Field Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Colin Tory

  • Assistant Coach - Distance

    Kailyn Balzano

  • Assistant Coach - Long Jump / Triple Jump

    Rick Choppa

  • Assistant Coach - Pole Vault

    Shane Colvin

  • Assistant Coach - Weight / Hammer / Discus

    Michaela Garrett

  • Assistant Coach - Long Jump / Sprints

    Haley Hahn '17

  • Assistant Coach - Pole Vault / Javelin / Shot Put

    JC Kennedy

  • Assistant Coach - Javelin

    Warren Lutes

  • Assistant Coach - Distance

    John Lynch

  • Assistant Coach - Throws

    Malcolm Porterfield '17

  • Assistant Coach - Hurdles

    Bill Quinlisk

2018-19 Men's Track and Field Roster
Image Name Capt. Year Events Ht. Wt. Hometown / High School
Evan Atherton Evan Atherton So. Distance 6-1 150 Northport, NY / Northport
Ryan Berlin Ryan Berlin Jr. Distance 5-6 130 Syosset, NY / Syosset
Cam Blake Cam Blake Jr. Throws 6-3 190 Buckhannon, WV / Buckhannon-Upshur
Hunter Borwick Hunter Borwick So. Hurdles 6-1 165 South Egremont, MA / The Hotchkiss School
Jared Braun Jared Braun So. Jumps 5-9 180 St. Mary's, PA / Elk County Catholic
Patrick Butler Patrick Butler Jr. Sprints 5-9 160 Wayland, MA / Wayland
Johnny Capobianco Johnny Capobianco Jr. Distance 6-1 155 Basking Ridge, NJ / Newark Academy
Neil Casimir Neil Casimir So. Sprints 6-4 210 Johnson City, NY / Johnson City
Jake Cooper Jake Cooper Fr. Distance 6-1 170 Emerson, NJ / Emerson
Nicholas Cordeiro Nicholas Cordeiro Fr. Sprints 5-5 135 Watertown, MA / Watertown
Jordan Crist Jordan Crist Fr. Distance 5-10 135 Issaquah, WA / Issaquah
Matthew Crotty Matthew Crotty Fr. Hurdles 6-1 170 Oakton, VA / Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology
Jake Davis Jake Davis So. Distance 6-0 155 Woodbine, NJ / Ocean City
Frank DiTommaso Frank DiTommaso So. Javelin 5-11 180 Staten Island, NY / Monsignor Farrell
Joe Domanico Joe Domanico Jr. Distance 6-0 135 Haddon Township, NJ / Haddon Township
Luke Dupuis Luke Dupuis Sr. Throws 6-1 190 Latham, NY / Shaker
Bate Egbe Bate Egbe Fr. Hurdles 6-1 155 Menands, NY / LaSalle Institute
Ben Ertel Ben Ertel So. 400 / 800 5-8 130 Fairfield, CT / Fairfield Ludlowe
Noah Falasco Noah Falasco Jr. Distance 6-3 180 King of Prussia, PA / Upper Merion Area
Dom Favata Dom Favata Fr. Distance 5-9 145 Niskayuna, NY / Niskayuna
Quinn Gangadharan Quinn Gangadharan Fr. Distance 5-10 155 Brookline, MA / Brookline
John Gonzalez John Gonzalez So. Throws 5-10 260 Wappingers Falls, NY / Roy C. Ketcham
Matt Gutierrez Matt Gutierrez So. 400 / 800 6-0 165 Simsbury, CT / Simsbury
Ryan Humelsine Ryan Humelsine So. Distance 5-11 150 Neptune, NJ / Red Bank Regional
Henry Jaques Henry Jaques So. Distance 6-1 150 Freeport, ME / Freeport
Alex Jonson Alex Jonson Jr. Hurdles 6-5 165 Windham, NH / Windham
Temidayo Kamson Temidayo Kamson Jr. Sprints 5-11 180 Upper Darby, PA / Upper Darby
Dale Kelly Dale Kelly Jr. Sprints 5-8 140 Manorville, NY / Bishop McGann-Mercy Diocesan
Kemyero King Kemyero King Jr. Jumps 5-6 140 Poughkeepsie, NY / F.D. Roosevelt
Jake Kloman Jake Kloman Jr. Distance 5-10 155 Sterling, VA / Potomac Falls
Erik LaCourt Erik LaCourt So. Distance 6-3 160 Spencerport, NY / Brockport
Desmond Lambe Desmond Lambe Fr. Multi 6-0 175 Roscoe, NY / Roscoe Central
AJ Lloyd AJ Lloyd Fr. Distance 5-7 140 St. Louis, MO / Westminster Christian Academy
Conor Maddry Conor Maddry Sr. Pole Vault 5-10 150 Great Falls, VA / Langley
Will Mandelbaum Will Mandelbaum So. Pole Vault 6-0 180 East Falmouth, MA / Loomis Chaffee
Brandon Marks Brandon Marks Fr. Distance 5-6 125 Marlton, NJ / Cherokee
Will Masemore Will Masemore Sr. Distance 5-8 130 Bethlehem, PA / Liberty
Justin Matthews Justin Matthews Jr. Jumps 5-8 170 Pearland, TX / Lutheran South Academy
Eddie Maxwell Eddie Maxwell Sr. Jumps / Javelin 6-3 175 Buxton, ME / Bonny Eagle
Mike McNicholas Mike McNicholas Jr. Sprints 6-0 175 Manalapan, NJ / Manalapan
Dan Molzahn Dan Molzahn Jr. Multi 5-10 150 Monroe, NY / Washingtonville
Ryan Morrison Ryan Morrison Jr. Distance 5-9 135 North Yarmouth, ME / Greely
Jonah Mudse Jonah Mudse Fr. Throws 6-3 240 Manhattan Beach, CA / Whitmer
Danny Napora Danny Napora Jr. Distance 5-11 130 Poughkeepsie, NY / Roy C. Ketcham
Orry Nihangame Orry Nihangame Jr. Jumps 6-2 175 Yarmouth, ME / Westbrook
Evan O Evan O'Berg Fr. Sprints 5-9 160 Schertz, TX / Randolph
Grant O Grant O'Connor * Sr. Distance 6-0 150 West Hartford, CT / Hall
Sean O Sean O'Connor Sr. Distance 5-10 130 Stamford, NY / South Kortright Central
Marco Oliveri Marco Oliveri Jr. Throws 5-11 170 Glen Ridge, NJ / Glen Ridge
Joe Osaheni Joe Osaheni Sr. Jumps 6-1 185 Clifton Park, NY / Shenendehowa
Justin  Park Justin Park So. Throws 6-1 195 York, ME / York
Joe Pisacano Joe Pisacano Jr. Distance 5-4 120 Philadelphia, PA / St. Joseph's Prep.
Vince Putrino Vince Putrino Jr. Distance 5-10 145 Binghamton, NY / Binghamton
John Reed John Reed So. Distance 5-11 145 Gibsonia, PA / Aquinas Academy
Raymond Rivituso Raymond Rivituso Fr. Sprints 5-9 130 Mamaroneck, NY / Rye Neck
Dan Scherb Dan Scherb Jr. Distance 6-5 170 Waldwick, NJ / Waldwick
Mark Shapiro Mark Shapiro Jr. Throws 6-5 310 Glastonbury, CT / University
Roman Silen Roman Silen Fr. Distance 5-5 140 Malvern, PA / Great Valley
Alex Skender Alex Skender Jr. Distance 5-10 150 Birmingham, MI / Seaholm
Devin Smith Devin Smith Fr. Hurdles 5-8 180 Highland Mills, NY / Monroe Woodbury
Steven Spreizer Steven Spreizer Fr. Distance 5-11 140 Smithtown, NY / Smithtown West
Shreyas Sriram Shreyas Sriram Sr. Distance 5-7 130 Sammamish, WA / Skyline
Dan Stevens Dan Stevens So. Distance 5-11 130 Oxford, MA / Shepherd Hill Regional
Owen Szabo Owen Szabo Fr. Distance 5-7 140 Hillsborough, NJ / Hillsborough
Hunter Tischler Hunter Tischler Sr. Sprints 6-0 160 Las Vegas, NV / Palo Verde
Max Toner Max Toner Fr. Throws 6-3 220 Ridgewood, NJ / Ridgewood
Frank Triolo Frank Triolo Fr. Distance 5-9 135 Gansevoort, NY / South Glens Falls
Austin Turner Austin Turner Sr. Distance 6-0 140 Marlborough, MA / Marlborough
Joseph Vetere Joseph Vetere Sr. Pole Vault / Javelin 5-9 180 Andover, MA / Andover
Christian Wenger Christian Wenger Jr. Jumps 5-8 135 Framingham, MA / Marian
Evan White Evan White Fr. Javelin 5-10 160 Oakland, NJ / Indian Hills
Zaire Wilson Zaire Wilson Jr. Sprints / Jumps 5-9 140 Ellenwood, GA / Northfield Mount Hermon
Tim Wise Tim Wise * So. Multi 6-6 185 Montclair, NJ / Seton Hall Prep.
Connor Wooding Connor Wooding Fr. Distance 6-1 135 North Chili, NY / Churchville-Chili
Ben Zawislak Ben Zawislak So. Throws 6-4 220 Huntingtown, MD / Huntingtown

Men's Track and Field Coaching Staff

Men's Track and Field - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Colin Tory Colin Tory Head Coach
Kailyn Balzano Kailyn Balzano Assistant Coach - Distance
Rick Choppa Rick Choppa Assistant Coach - Long Jump / Triple Jump
Shane Colvin Shane Colvin Assistant Coach - Pole Vault
Michaela Garrett Michaela Garrett Assistant Coach - Weight / Hammer / Discus
Haley Hahn Haley Hahn '17 Assistant Coach - Long Jump / Sprints
JC Kennedy JC Kennedy Assistant Coach - Pole Vault / Javelin / Shot Put
Warren Lutes Warren Lutes Assistant Coach - Javelin
Lynch_John John Lynch Assistant Coach - Distance
Malcolm Porterfield Malcolm Porterfield '17 Assistant Coach - Throws
Bill Quinlisk Bill Quinlisk Assistant Coach - Hurdles

Staff Roster

Men's Track and Field Coaching Staff