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2020-2021 Men's Track and Field Roster

Lutfi Pocesta

Lutfi Pocesta

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Staten Island, NY
  • Highschool:
    Susan E. Wagner

Summary

Biography

2016-17 (SO) Indoor Track & Field Finished among the top-five in nine meets in the weight throw… Finished among the top-three in five of those events… Took home top honors at the Fastrack Last Chance Meet (February 25) in which he recorded a throw of a 15.95m…. Threw a season-best and school record, 16.45m, at the Penn 8-Team Select (January 21)…Named NEC Field Athlete of the Week (December 13) after posting a then-school record 16.21m, finishing second at the Seahawk Shootout (December 9)… Had three top-10 performances in the shot put… His best throw came at the 2017 NEC Indoor Track & Field Championships (February 17-18) when finished ninth with a launch of a 13.71m…Outdoor Track & Field Competed in the shot put, discus and hammer throw during the outdoor season…In the shot put, posted a season-best 11.90m at the 22nd Annual Monmouth Season Opener (March 24-25)… In the discus, finished first at the Wagner Quad (April 19), with a launch of 35.27m… Threw a season-best 36.03m at the 2017 NEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (May 6-7)… In the hammer throw, had four finishes inside the top-five… Placed second three times, the last coming at the Wagner Quad (April 19) in which he posted a throw of 50.87m… Set a season-high 51.18m at the 2017 METS Outdoor Track & Field Championship (April 14-15) to place second in the event.

2015-16 (FR) Indoor Track & Field Recorded a personal-best 12.41m in the shot put, set at the NYC Metro Championships... Launched the weight 15.76m at the Fastrack Last Chance en route to a fifth-place finish...Outdoor Track & Field Launched the hammer 49.16m at the 21st Annual Monmouth Season Opener for a 8th place finish... Took first-place in the hammer throw at two meets, last coming at the Lions Invitational in which he posted a mark of 48.15m... Named to the All-NEC Rookie Team in the hammer throw after placing fourth with a mark of 49.15m... Launched the discus 36.63m for a personal-best at the Lions Invitational. 

Before Wagner: Attended Susan E Wagner high school, participating on the track & field squad under Coach John Padula … Four year varsity letterwinner, honor student with 3.04 point GPA … Track & field city champion, city indoor track & field MVP, Wagner indoor MVP, Staten Island Record holder for weight throw … Ninth in the State Championship, 17th in the National championship ... Region one champion in the hammer throw … Plans to major in Business administration. 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

  • 2016-17Sophomore

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  • 2017-18Junior

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  • 2018-19Senior

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  • 2019-20Graduate Student

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  • 2020-21Graduate Student

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