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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Scotch Plains, NJ
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- High School:
- Scotch Plains-Fanwood
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- Position:
- Hurdles
Bio
Collegiate Personal Bests:
60 Meter Hurdles: 8.31
110 Meter Hurdles: 14.70
400 Meter Hurdles: 54.83
2018 Outdoor: Won the bronze for the 110 meter hurdles (14.88) at the lack & Gold Invitational...Silver medalist for the 4x400 (3:26.94) at the 2018 Mark Young Invitational...Set personal bests in the 110 meter hurdles (14.70) and 400 meter hurdles (54.83) at the UConn Northeast Challenge...Won the gold for the 110 meter hurdles (15.05) and bronze for the 400 meter hurdles (57.07) at the CCSU Track & Field Invitational...Competed in the 4x400, 400 meter hurdles, and won the bronze medal for the 110 meter hurdles (14.86) at the Northeast Conference Championship...Competed in the 110 meter hurdles (14.85) at the IC4A/ECAC D1 Outdoor Track & Field Championships.
2017 Outdoor: Set two personals records at the 2017 Northeast Conference Championships in the 400 and 110 meter hurdles while finishing in fifth and fourth place, respectively...Anchored the NEC's fifth place 4x100m relay team...Took 13th overall in the 110m hurdles at the IC4A Championships...Recorded a third place performance in the 110H at the 2017 Rider Invitational.
2017 Indoor: Finished in eighth place at the NEICAAA Championships in the 60 meter hurdles...Placed seventh at the NEC Championships in the 60H while setting a personal record of 8.31...Took fourth place at the URI Coaches Tribute Meet in the 60 meter hurdles with a time of 8.51.
2016 Outdoor: Placed seventh in the 110 meter hurdles with a time of 14.75 at the Northeast Conference Championships...Ran at the IC4A Championships in the 110H...Set personal records in the 110H (14.73) coming in fourth at the UMass Amherst Minuteman Invitational, and in the 400H (56.23) taking third place at the Mark T. Young Invite.
2016 Indoor: Competed at the NEICAAA and NEC Championships in the 60 meter hurdles...Ran his fastest 60m hurdle time of 8.32 at the preliminaries of the NEICAAA's.
Before Central: Ran track and field for Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School...Was named Indoor MVP during the 2014 Season...Earned 1st Team All-Area for 400 Meter Hurdles...Helped 4x400 Meter Relay team win gold at the Union County Championships...Selected to All-County 1st team for 4x400 Meter Relay...Set school record in the 4x200 Meter Relay
News Mentions
Men's Outdoor Track & Field All-NEC Honors Announced
Kevorni Welsh was named the 2019 NEC Most Outstanding Performer for jumps.
May 22, 2019
Men's Track & Field Competes at IC4A/ECAC Championships
Central recently was the runner-up at the 2019 NEC Outdoor Track & Field Championship.
May 12, 2019
Men's Track & Field Earns 2019 NEC Runner-Up
Central was named the NEC runner-up with a total of 150 points.
May 5, 2019
Welsh Leads Men's Track on Day One of Outdoor Championship
Kevorni Welsh was crowned the 2019 NEC long jump and high jump champion.
May 4, 2019
Men's Track & Field Has a Strong Showing at CCSU Blue Devil Invite
CCSU will host the Northeast Conference championships on May 4-5.
April 27, 2019
Grudzwick Sets New School Record at Larry Ellis Invitational, Saturday
Richard Grudzwick set a new outdoor 800 meter record with a time of 1:50.06.
April 20, 2019
Men's Track Gives Solid Showing in Storrs, Saturday
Central came in eighth out of a field of 10 teams.
April 13, 2019
Blue Devils Finish Strong at ECAC Championships
Three Blue Devils competed in the final day of the IC4A/ECAC Championships.
March 3, 2019
Two Blue Devils Advance During Day Two of the ECAC Championships Saturday
Three Blue Devils will compete in the final day of the ECAC Championships.
March 2, 2019
Track and Field Ready for IC4A/ECAC Championships
Six athletes will compete at the IC4A/ECAC Championships.
February 27, 2019
Men’s Track Sets Two Personal Bests at BU Last Chance Meet on Sunday
Qualifiers for ECACs will compete on March 2-3 in Boston, MA.
February 24, 2019
Track and Field Wins Nine Medals and Finishes Fourth NEC Meet
Central totaled 98 points at the 2019 NEC Championship.
February 16, 2019
Track and Field Record Seven Personal Bests in Boston
CCSU will next compete on Feb. 15-16 at the 2019 Northeast Conference Indoor Track and Field Championship.
February 9, 2019
Piotto Crowned 5,000 Meter Champion to lead Central at the New England Champions
Robert Piotto ran the 5,000 meter in 14:41.50
February 2, 2019