2008-09 Men's Track & Field Roster
Biography
2008-09 (Freshman): XC: Finished 35th at MU Invite... Finished 70th at Dartmouth Invite Indoor Track: Placed sixth in the mile at Princeton Invitational... Took third in the 100m at the Jasper Invitational... Placed fifth in the mile at Delaware Invitational... Member of the DMR team who took home fifth place in the NYC Gotham Cup... Was a leg of the third place 4x800 relay that crossed the finish with a time of 8:01.52 at Lafayette Games... Finished eighth in the 1000m with his time of 2:32.10, was a leg of the DMR placing sixth with their combined time of 10:31.00 at the NYU Fastrack Invitational... Was seventh in the 800m, crossing the tape in 1:59.70 at the Lehigh Games.
High School: Competed in cross country and indoor and outdoor track under Coach Bruce Lafier and Scott Crabbe at Staten Island Technical Institute...Named Second Team Coaches All-Star for cross country...Captain of cross country, indoor, and outdoor track teams...Owns school records in 800m (1:57.81), 1,000m (2:36.02), 4x800m indoor (8:04), and 4x800m outdoor (7:59).
Personal: Born May 12, 1990...Son of JR and Karen Improta...Majoring in Biology.
