Height: | 5-10 |
Year: | Fr. |
Hometown: | Commack, NY |
High School: | Commack High School |
Position: | Hurdles/Sprints |
Major: | Economics |
Team: | Carl & Judy Moroff |
Sophomore (2006-07):
Recorded the fourth-best Emory time for the season, a personal-best time, and the 17th-best time in school history, of 9.05 seconds in the 60-meter hurdle preliminaries at the Tiger Indoor Invitational...Recorded a top-twenty Emory time, and his career record, in the 55-meter hurdle semi-finals (8.56) at the USC Gamecock Indoor Invitational...Recorded a career-best and top-twenty Emory time in the 400-meter dash preliminaries (53.82) at the ETSU Niswonger Invitational.
Freshman (2005-06):
Recorded the top-Emory time in the 110-meter hurdles (16.38) at the University Athletic Association Championships...Finished first in the 400-meter hurdles (58.18) at the Emory Mini Meet (April 15th)...Recorded the top-Emory time this season for the 400-meter hurdles (57.77) at the Emory Track Classic.
Career Best Marks (Indoor):
23.80 | 200m Dash | 1/30/2009 | Niswonger Invitational |
51.70 | 400m Dash | 3/6/2009 | UAA Championships |
8.40 | 55m Hurdles | 3/3/2006 | UAA Championships |
9.05 | 60m Hurdles | 2/9/2007 | Clemson Tiger Invitational |
5.51m | Long Jump | 2/24/2007 | Sewanee Invitational |
Honors (Indoor):
2009 | UAA Champion | 4x400-meter relay |
All-UAA | 4x400-meter relay |
Career Best Marks (Outdoor):
53.30 | 400m Dash | 3/28/2008 | Emory Asics Classic |
16.24 | 110m Hurdles | 3/30/2007 | Emory Classic |
55.73 | 400m Hurdles | 4/25/2009 | UAA Championships |
5.71m | Long Jump | 3/30/2007 | Emory Classic |
Prior to Emory:
Earned four letters in track and field at Commack High School ... Steve Lurie was his high school coach ... Served as captain of the indoor and outdoor teams his senior year ... Was named his squad's MVP ... Specialized in hurdles ... Best time in the 110 high hurdles was 14.7 seconds ... Best mark in the 55 high hurdles was 7.7 seconds ... Also competed in football and cross country.
Personal:
Born November 18, 1987
Quote:
"I had some family members who are Emory alumni and I thought that the school was awesome when I came to visit."