Joseph Cataldo

2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

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2024-25 // JUNIOR

Competed in 13 track & field meets across the indoor and outdoor seasons
Recorded personal bests in the 400, 500, 800 and the mile
Finished fifth in the Distance Medley Relay at the Empire 8 Indoor Championships with a time of 10:37.52
Collected three top-five finishes in the 4x400 at the Brockport Multi Outdoor, Brockport Invitational & Multi and the Brockport Friday Night Rust Buster
Competed in six cross country meets
2024 Empire 8 Men’s Cross Country Sportsmen of the Year
Posted three personal bests in the 5K, 6K and 8K
Registered a person-best 8K time of 27:34.0 at the Empire 8 XC Championships
Posted back-to-back personal bests in the 6K (22:13.5) and 5K (17:25.1) at the Fisher-Rodenbeck Invite and Hamilton Short Course
Empire 8 Fall Semester President’s List
Empire 8 Spring Semester President’s List

2023-24 // SOPHOMORE

Competed frequently for the Golden Flyers during the indoor and outdoor seasons
Empire 8 First-Team in the 4x800 relay.
Earned PRs in the 500 (1:12.86) and the 3000 (9:55.45) in January
At the Empire 8 Indoor Championship tournament, Cataldo finished 6th in the 800 with a time of 2:01.22
Earned a PR in the 1500 with a time of 4:23.19 in April
At the Empire 8 Outdoor Championship meet, he finished 1st as part of the 4x800 with a time of 7:59.53, as well as finishing 9th in the 800 with a PR time of 2:01.15
At the AARTFC Outdoor Championship meet, Cataldo and the rest of the 4x800 team took 9th with a time of 8:04.32
Competed in six cross country events as a sophomore
Clocked his season-best 8K time at the Highlander Invitational with a time of 29:58.5
Empire 8 Spring Semester President’s List

2022-23 // FRESHMAN

Competed in cross country and indoor/outdoor track & field seasons
Top indoor performances included a 12th-place finish in the mile at the Empire 8 Conference meet (5:00.86) and 4:53.35 in the 1,500-meter run and 2:09.80 in the 800
Completed his second cross country season in the fall of 2023 and placed 56th at the Empire 8 Conference meet at Victor in 30:33.4 for 8 kilometers
Top 8k time of 29:58.5 came at Houghton’s Highlander Invitational
Posted a 8k time of 31:22.7 at the Empire 8 Cross Country Championships to earn 58th place
Empire 8 Fall Semester President’s List
Empire 8 Spring Semester President’s List

HIGH SCHOOL

Graduate of Cortland High School
Five-year member of the track and field and cross country teams
Won Section Three Class A title in the 800-meter run in 2021 and was a a
First-Team All-League selection in the Salt City Athletic Conference's Empire Division
Recipient of Harvey Kaufman Leadership Cup and Christine Gregory Community Service Award