2020 Merrimack College Men's Cross Country Roster
Biography
2020-21
- Placed 12th (team’s 5th best) at the Bryant & Sacred Heart 5k (16:34)
- Placed 30th (team’s 3rd best) at the NEC Championship 8k (26:57)
2019-20
- Ran in all five events during the 2019 cross country season
- Finished a season-best 4th place at the Codfish Bowl (27:49.0)
- Raced the 8K at the CCSU Mini-Meet with a season-best time of 15:55.4
- Finished in 24th place at the NEC Championship Meet
2018-19
Cross Country
- Competed in three events as a sophomore
- Had two top-15 finishes
- Placed 12th at Shacklette (9/1) and 13th at Codfish Bowl (9/22)
- Ran a personal best 27:12.49 at UMass Dartmouth (9/15)
2017-18
Indoor Track & Field
- Competed at four meets as a freshman
- Posted a personal-best in the 3000m (9:12.24) at the Boston University David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2/17-2/18)
- Finished second in the 5000m (16:25.24) at the USM Open III (1/27), his highest finish of the season
Outdoor Track & Field
- Competed in five meets during the outdoor season in the 5K and 1500m races
- Had a pair of 11th place finishes in the 5K at the Skyhawk Invitational (4/28) and the Merrimack Invitational (4/21)
- Had a personal best in the 5K (16:14.66) at the Black & Gold Invitational at Bryant (3/31)
Before Merrimack:
- Attended Scarborough High School.
- Competed in both cross country and track & field his junior and senior years.
- SMAA All-Conference First Team for XC and Third Team for Track & Field.
- XC All-State Honorable Mention, SMAA All-Academic, and captain during senior year.
- Member of the 4x800 Indoor State Championship team as a senior. Placed third in the 1600m at the Class A State Championships for both indoor and outdoor seasons.
- Junior year he was a member of the 4x800 Indoor Sate Championships that set state record. Set school record in the Outdoor 4x800 State Championship team.
Personal:
- Born May 26, 1999
- Son of Christine and Jim Malia
- Has two siblings, Lucy and Peter
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