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Central Connecticut State University Athletics
James Sullivan
James Sullivan
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Redding, CT
  • High School:
    Immaculate
  • Position:
    Distance
  • Events:
    Distance

Bio

Collegiate Personal Bests (TFFRS)

2023 Cross Country: All-Northeast Conference...NEC Individual Cross Country Champion (25:12.7). 

2023 Outdoor: Second Team All Northeast Conference... Ran a collegiate best time of 3:56.01 at the UMass Flagship Opener, finishing in 3:56.01... Came in second place in the 5,000m race at the UConn Northeast Challenge, notching a new best time of 14:39.87...Won the 3,000m race at the Blue Devil Invitational, crossing the finish line in 8:29.25 (collegiate best)… Took silver in the 10,000 race at the 2023 NEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a collegiate best time of 31:10.70. He also competed in the 5,000m, taking bronze in 15:09.36... Finished out the season competing in the 5,000m race at the 2023 Yale Last Chance Meet, crossing in the finish line in 15:02.04 to place ninth.

2022-23 Indoor: NEC Winter Academic Honor Roll... Second Team All-Northeast Conference... Placed second in the mile (4:20.49) and 18th in the 5000m race (15:53.39) at the NEC Indoor Track and Field Championships to help his team to a second-place finish... Ran a personal best time in the mile (4:11.35) at the Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier at BU... Competed at the 2023 Indoor IC4A/ECAC Championship, finishing 36th in the mile with a time of 4:14.13.  

2022 Cross Country: All-Northeast Conference... 3x NEC Athlete of the Week... Placed 4th at the NEC Championships, completing the 8K course in 25:05.5...Helped team to a second-place finish. Had four other top ten finishes this season: 1st at the Father Bede Invite (18:52.1), 1st at the Ted Owen Invite (25:29), 3rd at the New England Championships (24:44), and 8th at the CCSU Mini Meet (15:03). 

2021-22 Indoor: Placed 6th in the 5,000 (15:04.31) and 9th in the 3,000 (8:38.61) at the NEC Championships...Also ran on the DMR (10:38.84).

2021 Cross Country: All-Northeast Conference...Placed 7th at the NEC Championships (26:10.8).

News Mentions

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Men’s Track & Field Wins Fifth Northeast Conference Outdoor Title

The Central Connecticut men’s track & field team tallied 196.5 points to earn their fifth Northeast Conference Championship.

May 5, 2024

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Men's Track and Field Stands in Second After Day One of NEC Championships

The Central Connecticut men’s track team tallied 41 points on day one to stand in second behind Wagner after day one of competition.

May 4, 2024

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Whittaker Breaks 5K School Record at Penn Relays

The Central Connecticut outdoor track and field team competed in four events at The Penn Relays on Thursday with Samuel Whittaker smashing the 5K...

April 25, 2024

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Blue Devils Place Fourth in Holy Cross Invitational

The Central Connecticut men's outdoor track team tallied 111 points to place fourth in the Holy Cross Invitational.

April 20, 2024

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Three Meet Weekend is Highlighted by a Fourth Place Finish at the UConn Northeast Challenge

The Central Connecticut men’s track and field had their best finish ever placing fourth at the UConn Northeast Challenge meet in Storrs, CT....

April 12, 2024

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Williams Jr Breaks Hurdles Record as Blue Devils Take Fourth at UMass

The Central Connecticut men's track and field team tallied 66 points and placed fourth out of eleven teams in the UMass Flagship Opener in Amherst...

April 7, 2024

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Men's Track and Field Picked Second in Outdoor Preseason Poll

The Central Connecticut men's track team was picked second behind defending champion Wagner.

March 23, 2024