Antonio Rua
Antonio Rua
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Burrillville, R.I.
  • High School:
    Burrillville
  • Major:
    Biology

Bio

Full Career Results (TFRRS)

As a Freshman in 2017: Competed in five races for the Ravens...Fall/Spring Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll selection...Made his collegiate debut, turned in a 5k time of 17:29.0, and finished 60th at the season-opening Mount St. Mary's Duals on 9/1...Ran a 5k time of 17:45.6 to place 27th at the Smith College Invitational on 9/9...Posted an 8k time of 28:45.0 to place 31st at the Bruce Kirsh Cup on 9/16...Ran an 8k time of 28:54.7 to finish 99th at the NEICAAA Championship on 10/7...Chalked up an 8k time of 28:00.0 to finish 79th at the Northeast-10 Conference Championship on 10/22.

Before Franklin Pierce: Lettered three times in outdoor track & field, twice in indoor track & field and twice in cross country at Burrillville (R.I.) High School...In cross country, All-Division and All-Class selection as a senior...In indoor track & field, set school record in the 600 meters...In outdoor track & field, All-Division selection in three events and All-Class selection in the 4x800-meter relay...Set school record in the 800 meters.

Personal: Son of Karen and George Rua...A biology major...Has a younger sister, Isabella.

News Mentions

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Gradijan Leads Way for Men’s Cross Country in Season-Opening Mount St. Mary’s 5K Duals

EMMITSBURG, Md. (September 1, 2017) – Senior Martin Gradijan (Lebanon, N.H.) led the way for the Franklin Pierce University men’s...

September 1, 2017