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2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

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Richard Santarosa

Richard Santarosa

  • Position:
    Middle Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Highschool:
    Greenwich

Summary

Biography

TFRRS Stats

At UR 2024-25: Indoor: Ran four times during the indoor season, competing in the mile and 3,000 meters...Season-high ninth-place finish in the 3,000 meters at the Brockport Multi & Invitational on Feb. 8...Clocked in with a new personal-best time (9:22.84) in the 3,000 meters at the D3 Elite Meet on Feb. 15.

Outdoor: Competed in five meets outdoors...Opened the season with a new PR (4:10.38) in the 1,500 meters, while placing eighth in the 800 meters at the Bill Q Invitational at Geneseo on March 29...Added another top-10 result in the 5,000 meters (4th) at the UR Alumni Invitational on April 19...Elected Phi Beta Kappa...Named to the Liberty League All-Academic squad.

At UR 2023-24: Indoor: Appeared three times for Rochester...Finished 3rd in the 3000 meters, running a time of 9:30.15, at the RIT February Friday Invitational on Feb. 9...Finished 12th in first action of the season, competing in the mile (4:42.78) at the Nazareth Alumni Opener.

Outdoor: Ran at four meets...Earned 5th place in the 5000 meters (16:00.23) at the Brockport Multi & Invitational on Apr. 14...Secured top-10 result, placing 9th in the 5K at the Rochester Spring Twilight on Apr. 26...Ran PR 5000 meter time of 15:56.50 at the Geneseo Early Season Invitational...Named a UR Provost Circle Scholar and was honored with spot on the Liberty League All-Academic Team.

At UR 2022-23: Indoor: Competed in five meets, running the Mile and 800 meters...Ran a season's-best time in the mile at the RIT February Friday Invitational on Feb. 10, placing seventh with a time of 4:37.47...Earned another Top-10 finish to open the year the Nazareth Alumni Invite on Dec. 9, finishing 9th in the mile (4:40.30).

Outdoor: Saw action in five meets...Recorded a new personal-best time in the 800 meters at the St. John Fisher Cardinal Classic, clocking in at 2:02.84 (29th)...Helped UR's 4x400 relay to a 7th-place result (3:36.00) at the UR Alumni Invite on April 22...Scored another PR in the 1,500 meters (16th, 4:20.27) at the Brockport Multi & Invitational on April 14-15...Named to Liberty League All-Academic Team.

HS: Participated on varsity track & field, cross country, skiing and sailing teams at Greenwich HS...Named track & field team captain as a senior...Most Improved Award in Cross Country and 2-time team MVP in track & field...Competed at FCIAC LL meet and the Connecticut State LL meet in the 4x800 meter relay...PR's of 2:07 in 800m, 4:51 in mile...Helped Cardinals to 2nd place standing in FCIAC Championships...3-time Scholar Athlete...Member of Math, Social Studies, Science and English Honor Society...Leader in Greenwich Emergency Medical Service Explorer Post.

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