2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
Personal Bests |
Event |
Result |
200m |
22.62 |
400m |
49.88 |
500m |
1:02.95 |
800m |
1:47.84 |
Awards:
- 2022 Track & Field All-CAA Honoree: 800m (first), 4x400m Relay (second)
- Named the Men's CAA Track Athlete of the Week (1/31/2023)
- 2024 Spring CAA Comminsioner's Academic Honor Roll
- 2024 Fall CAA Comminsioner's Academic Honor Roll
Career Highlights:
- Record holder, All-Time Indoor Performance List: 800m (1:47.84)
- Record holder, All-Time Indoor Performance List: DMR (9:37.93)
- Ranks fifth, All-Time Indoor Performance List: 500m (1:02.95)
- Ranks second, All-Time Outdoor Performance List: 4x800m relay (7:28.69)
- Ranks fourth, All-Time Outdoor Performance List: 800m (1:48.85)
- 2022 CAA Outdoor Silver Medalist: 4x400m relay (3:22.35)
- 2022 CAA Outdoor Gold Medalist: 800m (1:52.83)
- 2023 CAA Indoor Gold Medalist: 4x800 (7:37.31)
- 2023 CAA Indoor Silver Medalist: 800m (1:49.39)
- 2024 CAA Outdoor Bronze Medalist: 800m (1:48.91)
2024-25
OUTDOOR
- Won the 800m at the UConn Dog Fight (4/4) after running a 1:50.07
- Ran a 1:51.13 in the 800m at the CAA Outdoor Championships (5/13-5/14)
INDOOR
- Finished fifth at the CAA Indoor Championships (2/25-2/26) in the 800m, running a 1:52.36
2023-24
OUTDOOR
- Won the 800m at the UMass Flagship Opener (4/7) with a time of 1:51.98
- Took first place at the Jay Carisella Invitational (4/27) in the 800m, running a 1:49.38
- Earned a bronze medal in the 800m at the CAA Outdoor Championships (5/10-5/11) with a 1:48.91
2022-23:
INDOOR
- Finished fourth in the 800m with a time of 1:47.87 – just missing the school record he recently set, by 0.03 seconds – at the Valentine Invitational (2/11)
- Earned a second place finish in the 800m at 1:49.39 and won the 4x800m (7:37.31) at the CAA Championships (2/23)
2021-22:
OUTDOOR
- Won the 800 meters with a time of 1:50.72 at the Raleigh Relays (3/24-3/26)
- Championed the 800 meters (1:52.83) and placed second in the 4x400m relay (3:22.35) at the CAA Championships (5/6-5/7)
- Placed second in the 800 meters with the fifth-best outdoor time in school history (1:50.04) and third in the 4x800m relay with the second-best outdoor time in NU history (7:28.69) at the IC4A/ECAC Championships (5/14-5/15)
INDOOR
- Won the 800 meter (1:53.84) in his collegiate indoor debut at the BU Indoor Opener (12/4)
- Placed first in the 400 meter with a time of 50.24 at the Joe Donahue Games (12/11)
- Placed second in the DMR with the second-best time in school history (9:37.93) and won the 500 meter with the third-best time in school history (1:02.95, PB) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/28-30)
- Earned second place in the 800 meter with the fourth-best indoor time in NU history (1:48.87) at the Scarlet & White Invite (2/5)
- Won the 800 meter with the second-best indoor time in school history (1:48.44, PB) at the David Hemery Valentine Invite (2/12)
- Competed in the DMR (9:39.63) at the Alex Wilson Invitational (2/19)
- Won the 800 meter with a time of 1:48.67 at the BU Last Chance Meet (2/27)
- Placed second in the 800 meters (1:48.81) at the ECAC/IC4A Championships (3/4-3/6)
CROSS COUNTRY
- Ran a personal-best time of 19:10.30 in the 5k at the Shawn M. Nassaney Race (9/11)
Before Northeastern: Four-year letterwinner in track and field at Littleton High School (Massachusetts) ... two-year letterwinner in cross country ... two-year letterwinner in soccer ... competed in the 2021Platinum PT Qualifier in the 800m (1:51.50) ... placed seventh overall in the 800m at the 2021 Nike Track and Field Outdoor Nationals (Oregon) ... 2021 Littleton track and field MVP ... 2021 Massachusetts All-State Champion in 800m ... 2021 Central/West Champion in the 800m, 400m and long jump ... Division 5 State Champion in 800m (2019-2020 indoor season) ... holds school record in the 200m, 400m, 600m, 800m, 4x800 meter relay and long jump
Personal: Born in New Bedford, Mass. ... Parents are Jonathan Cherry and Helen Cherry ... Has a brother and sister, Evan Cherry and Eliza Cherry ... Grandfather Lou Korcoulis was inducted in the New Hampshire and New England Coaches Hall of Fame
Why NU? Unique school experience because of co-op, track program and excellent school that is close to home.
Historical Player Information
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2021-22Freshman
6'4"
165 lbs
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2022-23Sophomore
6'4"
165 lbs
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2023-24Junior
6'4"
165 lbs
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2024-25Senior
6'4"
165 lbs