2021-22 Merrimack College Men's Track & Field Roster

Kevin Russo

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Wakefield, Mass.
  • High School / Prep (Previous College) Wakefield Memorial
  • Major Business

Biography

2019-20 (Indoor)

  • Did not compete in any meets during the 2019-20 indoor season

2017-18
Indoor Track & Field

  • Did not compete
Outdoor Track & Field
  • Competed in seven meets, all in the javelin throw during the outdoor season
  • Had six top-10 finishes
  • Was second at teh Skyhawk Invitational (4/28) with a throw of 53.62m
  • Recorded a season-best throw (57.82m) at the Coach Pollard Invitational (4/13-4/14)


2016-17
Outdoor Track & Field:

  • Placed fourth in the javelin throw at the Black and Gold Invitational
  • Took fourth place in the javelin throw at the 7th Annual Yellow Jacket Invitational 
  • Placed fifth in the javelin throw at the Stonehill Skyhawk Invite

Before Merrimack: Member of the track & field team at Wakefield ... Qualified for Nationals with the 4x100 team and recieved Outstanding Sophomore Award as a sophomore ... Qualified for Nationals with school-record setting 4x200 team and in javelin as a junior ... Middlesex League All-Star in Javelin as a junior ... Middlesex League All-Star in Javelin as a senior ... Won DIII States, placed second in All-States and ninth at New Englands in Javelin as a senior ... Became first-ever Wakefield Memorial athlete to compete at Nationals as a senior, breaking Wakefield's Javelin record ... Received Outstanding Senior and Outstanding Thrower Awards as a senior ... Also a member of the East Coast Throwers Club.

Personal: Born October 20, 1997 ... Son of Mark and Elizabeth ... Has one sibling, Matthew ... Business major at Merrimack

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

    Throws
  • 2017-18Sophomore

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  • 2018-19Junior

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  • 2019-20Senior

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  • 2021-22Graduate Student