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Siena University Athletics

2023-24 XC/Track Roster

Griffin Cooke

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Clifton Park, NY
  • High school Shenendehowa

Biography

  • Part of the 4x800 relay that set the school record on May 14, 2022: 7:40.38
2022-23 (JUNIOR):
  • Competed in four cross country, six indoor track, and six outdoor track events
  • Finished 125th at MAAC Cross Country Championships
  • Ran a personal best in the mile (4:47.84) at the Utica Winter Opener on January 14
  • Ran a personal best in the 1,000 (2:36.03) at the Terrier Classic on January 27
  • Finished 13th in the 800 and part of the 4x800 team that fiished second at the MAAC Indoor Track Championships
  • Part of the DMR team that placed ninth at IC4A Indoor Track Championships
  • Finished 17th in the 800 and part of the 4x800 team that finished secon at MAAC Outdoor Track Championships
2021-22 (SOPHOMORE):
  • Given the Siena Track Male Most Improved award for 2021-22
  • Competed in two cross country, six indoor track, and seven outdoor track events
  • Part of the 4x800 relay that placed fourth and the distance medley relay team that took third at the 2022 MAAC Indoor Track Championships
  • Part of the distance medley relay team that took sixth at the 2022 IC4A Indoor Track Championships
  • Ran a personal best in the 1,500 (4:06.14) at the Black & Gold Invitational on April 1
  • Ran a personal best in the 800 (1:55.29) at the Bison Outdoor Classic on April 15
  • Finished 19th individually in the 800 and sixth as part of the 4x800 relay team at the 2022 MAAC Outdoor Track Championships
  • Part of the 4x800 relay team that fiinshed tenth at the 2022 IC4A Outdoor Track Championships on May 15
2020-21 (FRESHMAN):
  • MAAC Academic Honor Roll member 
  • Participated in six outdoor track and one cross country event on the season
  • Part of the 4x400 relay team that ran the seventh-fastest time in program history at the Rider Five-Way Meet on April 3 (3:35.54)
  • Ran the tenth-fastest outdoor time in the 800m at the Monmouth Spring Invite on April 18 (1:58.98)
  • Part of the 4x400 relay team that ran the ninth-fastest time in program history at the UB Twilight meet on April 23 (3:36.14)
BEFORE SIENA:
  • Helped his team capture the 2018 & 2019 Class A Section II Cross Country Team Championships
  • Part of the 4x800 relay team that qualified for the 2020 New York State Indoor Track Championships
  • Earned the John McDonald Award in 2019
  • Earned the Most Improved Freshman award in 2017
  • Best times include 1:25.71 in the 600m, 1:58.51 in the 800m, and 16:05 at the Saratoga State Park Course
PERSONAL:
  • Born on February 16
  • Son of Chad & Nancy Cooke
  • Has an older brother - Ethan
  • Majoring in chemistry with plans to pursue a career in pharmaceutical chamistry or forensic drug chemistry 
  • Chose Siena for athletics, the people, campus size and proximity to home

Historical Player Information

  • 2020-21Freshman

  • 2021-22Sophomore

  • 2022-23Junior

  • 2023-24Senior