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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Mateo Penafiel

  • Hometown Bushwick, N.Y.
  • Highschool Brooklyn Latin

Biography

Honors and Awards:

  • CUNYAC Rookie of the Year (2022)
  • Fall Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll (2022)
  • Spring/ Winter Scholar Athlete (2024-2025)
  • CUNYAC All Star Team (2022, 2023, 2024)
 

Personal Bests

  • 6K - 20:17.2 (9/24/2022)
  • 8K - 27:07.4 (10/12/2024)
  • 5M - 30:15.5 (10/1/2023)

2022: 
  • CUNYAC Rookie of the Week (x3) (9/27, 10/12, 10/18)
  • Competed in six of the team's eight meets. Posted a personal best at the Bard College Fred Pavlich Invitational on 9/24/2022 with the time of 20:7.2 (6K). Had four top-10 finishes this season and placed 2nd in the CUNYAC Championship.
2023: 
  • CUNYAC Runner of the Week (x2) (9/26, 10/3)
  • Competed in seven of the team’s eight meets. Posted a personal best at CUNYAC Championship on 10/29/2023 with a time of 28:03.9 (8K), finishing 2nd overall.
2024: 
  • CUNYAC Runner of the Week (Honorable Mention) (x2) (9/23, 10/15)
  • Competed in five of the team’s eight meets. Posted a personal best at the NJIT highlander challenge on 10/12 with a time of 27:07.4 (8K). Was the overall individual race champion at the CUNYAC Championships with a time of 28:06.8

Historical Player Information

  • 2022Freshman

    5'10"
  • 2023Sophomore

    5'10"
  • 2023Sophomore

  • 2024Junior

  • 2025Senior