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2012-13 Men's Cross Country Roster

Joe LoRusso

  • Position Distance
  • Weight 0
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Oak Hill, Va.
  • High School Oakton (Villanova)

Biography

Indoor Mark Date
1000m 2:28.34 1/16/10
3000m 8:23.85 1/27/12
Mile 4:06.50 1/30/10
Outdoor Mark Date
1500m 3:49.95 5/14/11

2008-12 (at Villanova): Graduated in 2012 with a degree in Humanities ... Competed three seasons in all three sports (cross, indoor, and outdoor) for the Wildcats ... Ran on the varsity seven in cross country at multiple meets, including the 2010 Big East Championships ... Top finish in track was seventh in the mile at the 2012 Big East Indoor Championships ... Earned multiple qualifications to the Big East and IC4A Championships both indoors and outdoors ... Deans List student, and earned multiple spots on the Big East Academic All-Star team as well.

Prep: Two-time state champion at Oakton HS ... Won both Virginia AAA 1600m state titles (indoor and outdoor) as a senior in 2008 ... Named Oakton’s Male Athlete of the Year as a senior ... Also earned six more all-state honors in his career ... Named by the Washington Post to the All-Met team five times, including three first-team nods as a senior ... Selected as the All-Area Runner of the Year for both indoor and outdoor track in 2008.

Personal: Son of Thomas and Sharon LoRusso ... Enrolled in W&M’s two-year Master of Public Policy program.

Victories
Date Event Performance Place Meet
1/30/10 Mile 4:06.50 1st NYRR Saturday Night at the Armory II
1/9/10 Mile 4:22.16 1st Penn State Relays
12/5/08 3000m 8:42.10 1st Jack Pyrah Invitational