2024-25 Merrimack Men's Track & Field Roster

John Elie Jr.

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Position Sprints and Hurdles
  • Ht./Wt. - /
  • Hometown Pelham, N.H.
  • High School/Prep (Previous College) Pelham High School
  • Major Health Promotion & Management

Biography

2024-25
  • Recorded five first place finishes during the indoor track and field season…Won the 60m hurdles with a school record time of 8.06 seconds at the MAAC Indoor Track & Field Championships…In the New England Championships, John Elie finished first in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.08 seconds…Traveled to Orlando FL for the Black & Gold Invitational where he finished 8th with a time of 14.43 in the 110m hurdles…Elie Jr. won the 110m hurdles at the MAAC Conference Championship with a school record time of 14.20 seconds.


2023-24:
  • Won the 60 meter hurdles event with a time of 8.26 at Suffolk Relay
  • Won 110 and 400 meter hurdle events at Merrimack College Alumni Classic
  • Won the 110 hurdles event with a winning time of 14.92 seconds at UML Outdoor Meet
  •  finished in second in the 110 meter hurdle race with a time of 14.55 at NEC Outdoor Championships
  • Finished in third place in the 60 meter hurdle event with a of 8.16 seconds, which also sets a new school record for the event at BU Indoor meet
  • Finished third in the 60 meter hurdle event with a time of 8.19 at NEC Indoor Championships
  • Finished third in the 60 meter hurdle event with a time of 8.19 at URI Coaches Invitational
  • Finished third in the 60 meter hurdle event with a time of 8.34 at URI Indoor Invitational
  • Finished fourth in the 60 meter hurdle event with a time of 8.94 at NU Indoor Meet
  • Placed in 4th place out of 20 competitors in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 14.73 seconds at UMass Outdoor Meet
  • placed in seventh in the 60-meter hurdle invitational with a time of 8.32 seconds at UML Indoor Meet
  •  Finished in eighth in the 110-meter hurdle event with a time of 14.88 seconds at UCF Invite
  • finished 2nd with a time of 14.98 at Stonehill Invitational
  •   Finished third with a time of 15.03 in 110 meter hurdles at Black and Gold Invitational
  • Finished fourth at NEC Outdoor Championship in the men's 110 meter hurdle with a time of 14.31.

Before Merrimack:

  • Member of the Pelham High School Track and Field team
  • Captained the indoor team, and All-State (senior)
  • Division two 55m Hurdles Champion, and 4x400m Champion (senior)
  • Captained the outdoor team, and was All-State for indoor (junior) 
  • Division two 55m Hurdles Runner Up (junior)
  • Outdoor Track and Field Division two 300m Hurdles, and 110m Hurdles Champion (junior)

Personal:

  • Born January 19, 2002
  • Son of Crystal Elie and John Elie Sr.
  • Has one sibling: Kyle
  • Plans to major in Exercise Science at Merrimack

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

    6'2" 165 lbs
  • 2021-22Sophomore

    6'2" 165 lbs
  • 2022-23Junior

    Sprints and Jumps / Hurdles
    6'2" 165 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Sprints and Jumps / Hurdles
    0 lbs
  • 2024-25Graduate Student

    Sprints and Hurdles
    0 lbs