2021 Men's Cross Country Roster

Tom Connelly
Tom Connelly

Joe Grandizio

Joe Grandizio

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Mickleton, N.J.
  • High School:
    Kingsway Regional

Summary

Biography

AWARDS
• Patriot League Academic Honor Roll (2019, 2021)

AS A SENIOR IN 2021-22
Competed in the 8K at the Lehigh Paul Short Run and recorded a time of 26:52.5.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2020-21
Did not compete.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2019
Recorded a time of 27:13.7 at the Patriot League Championship ... Finished 60th at the Princeton Invitational (25:10.7) ... Competed at the Paul Short Run (25:12.2) and Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown (26:15.9) ... Recorded a time of 21:15.6 at the Harry Lang Invitational to help guide the Terriers to a third-place finish.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2018
Finished 10th in his collegiate debut against Florida State, posting a time of 26:21.1 ... Posted a career-best 8K time of 25:45.8 at the Battle in Beantown ... Competed at the Paul Short Run (26:24), NCAA Pre-Nats (27:27.6) and the Patriot League Championship (27:57.8).

BEFORE BOSTON UNIVERSITY
Ran four years of track and cross country at Kingsway Regional High School ... Earned first team all-conference honors as a senior captain ... Finished third in the 3200m run at the 2018 state championship with a time of 9:22 ... Won both the TCC and NJSIAA Scholar-Athlete Award as a senior ... As a junior captain, was the South Jersey open champion and earned both all-state and All-South Jersey honors ... Was the county champion in the 1600m, 3200m and 5000m events as both a sophomore and a junior ... Earned first team all-conference recognition as a freshman and as a sophomore ... Was a third team all-state selection as a freshman after he won the county title in the 3200m run ... Also played soccer and basketball.

PERSONAL
Born on April 24, 2000 ... Son of Carol and Frank Grandizio ... Has one sibling, Jason ... Enrolled in the Questrom School of Business with plans to major in business administration and management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018Freshman

  • 2019Sophomore

  • 2020Junior

  • 2021Senior