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  Ben Delikat
Ben Delikat

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Chelmsford, Mass.

High School:
Chelmsford

Height:
6-2

Event:
XC/Distance

Birthdate:
04/30/1991


05/02/2013

Fordham Athletics Host 79th Block F Dinner

Patrick Murray, Brienne Ryan, Marah Strickland and Stephanie Gaitley Win Top Awards at 2013 Awards Dinner

03/08/2013

38 Men's Cross Country/Track & Field Student-Athletes Honored at Tenth Annual Breakfast for Champions

345 Student-Athletes Recognized for Academic Excellence

02/03/2013

Fordham University Student-Athletes Honored At Tenth Annual Breakfast for Champions

345 Student-Athletes Recognized for Academic Excellence

11/17/2012

Cross Country Hosts ECAC/IC4A Championship

Rams Edged Out for University Title on the Men's Side by One Point, Fordham Women Take Third

11/17/2012

Cross Country Hosts ECAC/IC4A Championship

Rams Edged Out for University Title on the Men's Side by One Point, Fordham Women Take Third

2011-12: Cross Country: Competed in six meets... Took ninth at the St. John's Fall Festival 5K Run in 17:20.94 (10/16)... Placed 26th at the C.W. Post Invitational in 27:52.53 (9/17)... Took 30th in the coaches' race at the IC4A Championship in 28:38 (11/19)... Placed 51st overall at the Leeber Invitational in 29:51 (9/24). Indoor: Finished 25th in the 1,000 meter run at the NYU Gotham Cup in 2:36.43 (1/13)... Took 13th in the 800 meter run in 2:02.70 at the Charley Torpey Invitational (2/4). Outdoor: Was fifth in the 1,500 meter run (4:07.72) at the George Mason Opener (3/17)... Was sixth in the 1,500 meter run (4:12.88) at the FDU Knight Classic (3/31)... Posted a season-best time of 2:02.54 in the 800 meters at the Yale Springtime Invitational (4/29)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

2010-11: Cross Country: Competed in three races... Highest finish came at the St. John's Fall Festival 6K run, taking 19th in 21:03.95 (10/17)... Took 42nd at the C.W. Post Invitational in 28:57.68 (9/18). Indoor: Placed seventh in the mile run at the Christmas Classic in 4:39.8 (12/10)... Named to the Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

Before Fordham: Member of the varsity cross country and track teams at Chelmsford High School... Served as team captain for cross country... Named Scholar-Athlete twice for each season of cross country, indoor track and outdoor track... Named All-Conference in indoor track twice and outdoor track once... Recipient of the MIAA Sportsmanship Award... Helped the distance medley relay place tenth at the Nike Indoor Nationals as a junior... Member of the school record 4x800 relay team as a senior... Member of the National Honor Society, serving as president his senior year... Member of the high honor roll... Received the Academic Award for Excellence three times as well as a National Merit commendation.

Major: English & Urban Studies.

CAREER BEST TIMES
XC 5K: 17:20.94 (2011)
XC 8K: 27:52.53 (2011)
Indoor 800m: 2:02.20 (2012)
Indoor 1,000m: 2:36.43 (2012)
Indoor mile: 4:33.0 (2012)
Outdoor 800m: 2:02.54 (2012)
Outdoor 1,500m: 4:05.20 (2012)