2021-22 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Scott Loforte
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 6-3
- Hometown:
- Canandaigua, NY
- High School:
- Canandaigua Academy
- Major:
- Civil Engineering
COLLEGE CAREER BESTS:
3000m: 8:42.74
5000m: 15:09.78
8kXC: 24:34.2
COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
2018-2019: Competed in 3 XC Meets. Redshirt Indoor T&F. Outdoor T&F ran PRs of 32:01.08 in 10,000m, placed 4th at the UB Invite 5000m in 15:27.36.Β Placed 9th at the MAC Championships 10,000m.
2019-2020: Placed 4th at the UB Stampede Invite, Ran 8k XC best of 24:59.9 at the Paul Short Invite. Placed 45th at the MAC XC Championships.Β Ran indoor T&F personal bests of 8:43.74/3000m at the Doug Raymond Invite and 15:09.78/5000m at the PSU National Invite.
BEFORE COMING TO UB:
High School Bests: 1600m/4:23.55, 3200m/9:36.87
High School Highlights: Placed 17th at the 2016 NYS Class B XC Championships.Β Set high school record in the 1600 (4:23), 3200 (9:36) and 5k (15:50).
Son of Jim and Beth Loforte. Sistersβ¦. Marissa and Kylie. Inspired by teammatesβ¦.Β Everyday at practice they all work to make sure they are pushing eachother and pushing this program in the right direction.Β Favorite Professional athleteβ¦. Lebron James.Β The man takes care of things on and off the court like nobody else.Β When not running, enjoys hanging out with teammates.Β Best Movie - Game of Thrones.Β Must have food - Frozen Pizza... can't survive off-campus living without it!Β Why Scott chose UB: UB was an affordable education that offered a degree in Civil Engineering that was not too far from home. Also had an athletics program that was a good fit and could contribute to and one that was on the rise.Β UB checked all of these boxes off making it
