Height: | 5-9 |
Year: | Sr |
Hometown: | Lincoln, R.I. |
High School: | Lincoln |
Position: | Thrower |
Major: | Biology |
PERSONAL BESTS |
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Indoor |
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Weight Throw |
52-01.00 |
New England Championships (2/25/17) |
Outdoor | ||
Discus Throw | 120-10 | UMass Lowell Invitational (3/26/16) |
Hammer Throw | 175-06 | Skyhawk Invitational (4/30/16) |
2017-18 :
USTFCCCA All-East Region Team (indoor: Weight Throw, outdoor: hammer)
All-Conference second team (indoor: weight throw)
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Fall semester.
NE10 Commissioner's Honor Roll both semesters.
2015-16:
NE-10 Commissioner's Honor Roll spring semester
Event | Mark |
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WT | 17.12m 56' 2" |
Date | Meet | Event | Mark | Place |
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Feb 17-18, 2018 | 2018 NE 10 Indoor Championship | WT | 17.12m 56' 2" | 2nd (F) |
Feb 9, 2018 | URI Coaches Tribute Meet | WT | 16.75m 54' 11.5" | 4th (F) |
Feb 2-3, 2018 | NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships | WT | 16.32m 53' 6.5" | 14th (F) |
Jan 27, 2018 | Inaugural Branwen Smith-King Invitational | WT | 16.62m 54' 6.5" | 3rd (F) |
Jan 20, 2018 | URI Sorlien Memorial Invitational | WT | 15.89m 52' 1.75" | 9th (F) |
Jan 13, 2018 | Beantown Challenge | WT | 16.58m 54' 4.75" | 4th (F) |
Dec 9, 2017 | 2017 Husky Indoor Invitational | WT | 15.91m 52' 2.5" | 3rd (F) |
Dec 2, 2017 | UMass Boston Winter Open | WT | 15.89m 52' 1.75" | 3rd (F) |
Feb 24-25, 2017 | NEICAAA Indoor Track and Field Championships | WT | 15.87m 52' 1" | 14th (F) |
Feb 18, 2017 | Northeast-10 Indoor Championship | WT | 15.58m 51' 1.5" | 4th (F) |
Feb 10-11, 2017 | Boston University David Hemery Valentine Inv. | WT | 15.16m 49' 9" | 31st (F) |
Feb 4, 2017 | URI Coaches Tribute Invitational | WT | 15.79m 51' 9.75" | 8th (F) |
Jan 28, 2017 | Tufts Stampede and Multi | WT | 15.43m 50' 7.5" | 5th (F) |
Jan 21, 2017 | URI Sorlien Invitational | WT | FOUL | |
Jan 14, 2017 | Beantown Challenge | WT | 13.40m 43' 11.75" | 15th (F) |
Dec 3, 2016 | UMass Boston Indoor Open | WT | 14.36m 47' 1.5" | 8th (F) |
Feb 26-27, 2016 | 48th NEICAAA Indoor Track & Field Championships | WT | 14.96m 49' 1" | 17th (F) |
Feb 20, 2016 | Northeast-10 Indoor Track and Field Championships | WT | 14.69m 48' 2.5" | 8th (F) |
Feb 12-13, 2016 | David Hemery Valentine Invitational | WT | 14.26m 46' 9.5" | 21st (F) |
Feb 6, 2016 | URI Coaches Tribute Meet | WT | 14.44m 47' 4.5" | 10th (F) |
Jan 30, 2016 | Tufts Stampede and Multi | WT | 15.76m 51' 8.5" | 3rd (F) |
Jan 22, 2016 | Joe Donahue Games | WT | 14.20m 46' 7.25" | 14th (F) |
Jan 15-16, 2016 | Harvard Multi Meet | WT | 14.24m 46' 8.75" | 6th (F) |
Dec 5, 2015 | UMass Boston Indoor Open | WT | 14.56m 47' 9.25" | 3rd (F) |
Feb 21, 2015 | Northeast-10 Indoor Track & Field Championships | WT | 14.96m 49' 1" | 5th (F) |
Feb 13-14, 2015 | BU David Hemery Valentine Invitaional | WT | 14.80m 48' 6.75" | 25th (F) |
Feb 7, 2015 | Coaches vs Domestic Violence Tribute | WT | 14.61m 47' 11.25" | 13th (F) |
Jan 24, 2015 | 2015 Sorlien Invitational | WT | 14.58m 47' 10" | 13th (F) |
Jan 17, 2015 | Tufts Invite #1 | WT | 15.05m 49' 4.5" | 3rd (F) |
Dec 6, 2014 | UMass Boston Indoor Opener | WT | 15.30m 50' 2.5" | 4th (F) |
Event | Mark |
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DT | 37.40m 122' 8" |
HT | 54.55m 179' 0" |
Date | Meet | Event | Mark | Place |
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May 11-12, 2018 | NEICAAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships | HT | 42.08m 138' 1" | 22nd (F) |
May 4-5, 2018 | Northeast-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships | DT | 34.37m 112' 9" | 13th (F) |
May 4-5, 2018 | Northeast-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships | HT | FOUL | |
Apr 28, 2018 | Stonehill Skyhawk Invite | DT | 33.42m 109' 8" | 9th (F) |
Apr 28, 2018 | Stonehill Skyhawk Invite | HT | 54.49m 178' 9" | 1st (F) |
Apr 21, 2018 | Holy Cross Invitational 2018 | DT | 33.46m 109' 9" | 12th (F) |
Apr 21, 2018 | Holy Cross Invitational 2018 | HT | 54.55m 179' 0" | 1st (F) |
Apr 14, 2018 | Silfen Invitational | DT | 36.87m 120' 11" | 14th (F) |
Apr 14, 2018 | Silfen Invitational | HT | 53.57m 175' 9" | 2nd (F) |
Apr 5-7, 2018 | 2018 Colonial Relays | HT | 48.80m 160' 1" | 10th (F) |
Mar 31, 2018 | UMass Lowell Invitational | DT | 36.38m 119' 4" | 7th (F) |
Mar 31, 2018 | UMass Lowell Invitational | HT | 54.07m 177' 5" | 1st (F) |
May 12-13, 2017 | NEICAAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships | HT | 49.27m 161' 8" | 19th (F) |
May 5-6, 2017 | Northeast-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships | DT | 37.40m 122' 8" | 9th (F) |
May 5-6, 2017 | Northeast-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships | HT | 53.05m 174' 0" | 2nd (F) |
Apr 29, 2017 | Stonehill Skyhawk Invite | DT | 31.06m 101' 11" | 11th (F) |
Apr 29, 2017 | Stonehill Skyhawk Invite | HT | 49.64m 162' 10" | 2nd (F) |
Apr 22, 2017 | Holy Cross Invitational 2017 | DT | 35.50m 116' 6" | 5th (F) |
Apr 22, 2017 | Holy Cross Invitational 2017 | HT | 50.19m 164' 8" | 1st (F) |
Apr 15, 2017 | U Mass Minuteman Track and Field Invitational | DT | 34.41m 112' 11" | 5th (F) |
Apr 15, 2017 | U Mass Minuteman Track and Field Invitational | HT | 48.46m 159' 0" | 1st (F) |
Apr 8, 2017 | 7th Annual Yellow Jacket Invitational | DT | 34.11m 111' 11" | 17th (F) |
Apr 8, 2017 | 7th Annual Yellow Jacket Invitational | HT | 47.93m 157' 3" | 9th (F) |
Apr 2, 2017 | Tufts Snowflake Classic | HT | 45.96m 150' 9" | 6th (F) |
May 13-14, 2016 | NEICAAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships | HT | 44.59m 146' 3" | 21st (F) |
May 6-7, 2016 | Northeast-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships | DT | 37.22m 122' 1" | 10th (F) |
May 6-7, 2016 | Northeast-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships | HT | 49.87m 163' 7" | 4th (F) |
Apr 30, 2016 | Stonehill Skyhawk Invite | DT | 33.70m 110' 7" | 8th (F) |
Apr 30, 2016 | Stonehill Skyhawk Invite | HT | 53.50m 175' 6" | 1st (F) |
Apr 24, 2016 | Holy Cross Invitational 2016 | DT | 35.92m 117' 10" | 5th (F) |
Apr 24, 2016 | Holy Cross Invitational 2016 | HT | 49.69m 163' 0" | 2nd (F) |
Apr 16, 2016 | U Mass Amherst Minuteman Invitational | DT | 35.93m 117' 10" | 6th (F) |
Apr 16, 2016 | U Mass Amherst Minuteman Invitational | HT | 46.73m 153' 4" | 1st (F) |
Apr 9, 2016 | 6th Annual AIC Yellow Jacket Invitational | HT | 50.94m 167' 1" | 3rd (F) |
Mar 31 - Apr 2, 2016 | 2016 Colonial Relays | HT | 45.04m 147' 9" | 13th (F) |
Mar 26, 2016 | UMass Lowell Invitational | DT | 36.83m 120' 10" | 6th (F) |
Mar 26, 2016 | UMass Lowell Invitational | HT | 49.37m 162' 0" | 2nd (F) |
May 7-9, 2015 | NEICAAA Track and Field Outdoor Championship | HT | 46.36m 152' 1" | 15th (F) |
May 1-2, 2015 | Northeast-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships | DT | 32.36m 106' 2" | 18th (F) |
May 1-2, 2015 | Northeast-10 Outdoor Track & Field Championships | HT | 42.68m 140' 0" | 7th (F) |
Apr 24, 2015 | Stonehill Skyhawk Invite | DT | 35.74m 117' 3" | 7th (F) |
Apr 24, 2015 | Stonehill Skyhawk Invite | HT | 49.23m 161' 6" | 2nd (F) |
Apr 18, 2015 | Holy Cross Invitational 2015 | DT | 36.29m 119' 1" | 4th (F) |
Apr 18, 2015 | Holy Cross Invitational 2015 | HT | 50.15m 164' 6" | 1st (F) |
Apr 11, 2015 | University of Massachusetts Invitational | DT | 33.06m 108' 5" | 11th (F) |
Apr 11, 2015 | University of Massachusetts Invitational | HT | 41.51m 136' 2" | 7th (F) |
High School: 2014 graduate of Lincoln High School. 1st team all-division in Discus and 2nd team all-division in hammer in his senior year. Placed 3rd in the Class - B Championships senior year.
Personal: Born April 11, 1996 in Providence RI. Son of Stephen and Patricia Balestra. Has one brother, Michael. Lists his hobbies as playing guitar and football. Chose Stonehill because of the campus and academic prestige.