Rutgers-Newark Athletics

NOTES: Member of the inaugural track & field squad at the school (2007-08)… Coaches Award winner in track & field in 2008-09… finished track & field career as R-N record holder in the 1000, 3000 and 5000-meter runs indoors and the 3000 steeplechase and the 5000-meter run outdoors.

SENIOR (2009): Competed in all seven R-N meets, posting a personal-best 28:40.00 time at the NCAA Regionals (11/14) to end the season… after clocking a 29:22.89 at the CTC Championship (10/17), he ran a 29:07.64 at the NJAC Championship (10/31)… finished 27th among 93 runners at the Belmont Classic (10/3) in a time of 31:05.14… ran a 29:23.72 to place 30th among 65 runners in the Stevens Invitational (9/25).

JUNIOR (2008): Ran in six meets… clocked a season-best in the 8K with a time of 29:02.60 at the NJAC Championship (11/1/08)… also established a personal best of 21:54.23 at 6K at the Osprey Open (9/27/08).

SOPHOMORE (2007): Member of the inaugural men’s cross country team, competing in four meets… ran a season-best 31:26.8 in the 8K at the NCAA Regionals (11/10).

HIGH SCHOOL: Three-year letterwinner in cross country and track at Hamilton West HS… helped Hornets to a CVC championship in track as a senior.

PERSONAL: Majoring in biology in at R-N… one of five children of Rose and Sylvester Ezewuiro.

PERSONAL BESTS
8K: 28:40.00 at NCAA Regional (Nov. 14, 2009)
6K: 21:54.23 at Osprey Open (Sept. 27, 2008)