2023-24 Men's Track & Field Roster
Biography
All Performances (TFRRS)
HONORS & AWARDS:
- Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2023-24)
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2024 OUTDOOR:
- Competed in seven of the 10 meets on the season
- Finished 10th in the decathlon (5,928 pts.) and set a personal best in the dec. 1500m (4:50.18, sixth) at the UConn Husky Challenge (Apr. 12-13)
- Set a personal best in the long jump (6.22m, sixth) and finished fourth in the 4x100m relay (44.73) at the Holy Cross Invitational (Apr. 20)
- Came in fifth in the high jump (1.78m) at the Skyhawk Invitational (Apr. 27)
- Set personal bests in the decathlon (5,965 pts., fifth), the dec. 100m (11.62, sixth), dec. 110m hurdles (16.83, eighth), dec. 400m (54.14, seventh) and dec. javelin throw (48.97m, third) at the Patriot League Outdoor Championship (May 3-4)
- Took fourth in the decathlon (5,965 pts.) and set personal bests in the dec. pole vault (4.00m, third) and dec. discus throw (33.52m, fourth) at the NEICAAA Outdoor Championship (May 10-11)
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2023-24 INDOOR:
- Competed in seven of the nine meets on the season
- Finished seventh in the high jump (1.82m) at the Alden Invitational (Dec. 2)
- Took sixth in the heptathlon (4,392 pts.) and set personal bests in the hept. shot put (12.50m, third) and the hept. high jump (1.90m, first) at the UConn Husky Challenge (Dec. 7-8)
- Set a personal best in the 200m (24.47, 72nd) at the UMass Flagship Invitational (Jan. 14)
- Came in fifth in the 4x400m relay (3:41.47) at the URI Coaches Invitational (Feb. 10)
- Set personal bests in the heptathlon (4,572 pts., seventh), the dec. 60m (7.33, fourth), dec. 60m hurdles (9.29, eighth) and dec. 1000m (2:48.64, fourth) at the Patriot League Indoor Championship (Feb. 24-25)
BEFORE HOLY CROSS:
- Two-year varsity member of the track and field team at Newton South under head coach Ted Norton
- Varsity Award of Excellence in 2022
- Dual County League Champions
- Dual County League All-Star
- Owns the Newton South school record in pentathlon
- Member of the Boston North Track Club team coached by Jeff Rockwood
- Member of the basketball team
- Named to the Honor Roll in 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22
PERSONAL:
- Relatives Jackie Vittum (Class of ‘19) and Chris Hatem (Class of ‘24) are both Holy Cross alumni
- Relative Emma Hatem currently attends Holy Cross (Class of ‘27)
- Majoring in religious studies
- Chose Holy Cross because of the small, tight knit community and the Jesuit education