COLLEGIATE PERSONAL BESTS: 3K – 8:08.31, 5K – 14:08.72, 10K – 29:54.24, 8K (XC) – 23:34.2, 10K (XC): 29:49.8
2024 Outdoor
Season: Competed in two meets for Penn State…Finished 12th in both the 5K and 10K at the Big Ten Championships.
Penn Relays (4/25-27): Ran a 14:30.25 in the 5K in his Penn State debut. Big Ten Outdoor Championships (5/10-12): In just his second meet as a Nittany Lion, Little finished 12th in both the 5K (14:30.04) and 10K (29:59.78).
2024 Indoor
Season: Did not compete.
2023 Cross Country
Season: Did not compete.
BEFORE PENN STATE
Competed at Marist during his undergraduate years, running distance and cross country…Earned an All-Region Honor in Cross Country in his most recent campaign.
2023 Outdoor
Season: Competed in one outdoor meet in his final outdoor campaign at Marist, setting a 10K PR.
Raleigh Relays (3/23-25): Clocked a 29:54.24 PR to finish 69th overall at Raleigh in his only competition of the 2023 outdoor season.
2023 Indoor
Season: Set 3K and 5K PRs in his final indoor season at Marist.
Boston University Sharon Colyear Danville Season Opener (12/3): Went 14:08.72 in the 5K, setting a lifetime-best mark in the event to earn 95th overall. Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier at BU (2/26): Clocked an 8:08.31 in the 3K, setting a lifetime best for 11th place. 2023 Indoor IC4A/ECAC Championships (3/3-5): Went 14:21.61 for 11th overall.
2022 Cross Country
Season: Set 6K and 8K PRs…Earned All-Region honors with his 14th-place finish at the Northeast Regional Championships.
Marist Invitational (9/3): Won the 6K race with a season-best 18:32.6. Lehigh Paul Short Run (9/30): Clocked a personal-best 23:34.2 in the 8K, finishing 39th overall. NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/11): Clocked a 29:49.8 PR in the 10K, finishing 14th in the conference and earning All-Region honors.
2022 Outdoor
Season: Competed in three meets, setting a season-best in the 5K at the Bryan Clay Invitational.
Bryan Clay Invitational (4/13-15): Went 14:15.17 in the 5K, finishing 19th overall.
2022 Indoor
Season: Won bronze in the 5K at the MAAC Indoor Championships and once again in the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships.
MAAC Indoor Championships (2/19-20): Won third in the 5K with a 14:26.21…Finished fourth overall in the 3K with an 8:24.78 mark. IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships (3/4-6): Finished third in the 5K with a season-best 14:14.25…Came in 11th place in the 3K with another season-best mark, at 8:10.99.
2021 Cross Country
Season: Finished 60th at the NCAA Northeast Region Cross Country Championships.
MAAC Cross Country Championships (10/30): Placed 23rd in the 8K with a 25:44.2. NCAA Northeast Regional Championships (11/12): Placed 60th with a 31:58.8 in the 10K race.
2021 Outdoor
Season: Did not compete.
2021 Indoor
Season: Did not compete.
2020 Cross Country
Season: Did not compete.
2020 Outdoor
Season: Cancelled due to COVID-19.
2020 Indoor
Season: Qualified for the IC4A/ECAC championships in the 3K and 5K.
Fastrack Last Chance Meet (2/28): Set a season-best 8:27.63 in the 3K. IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships (3/6-8): Competed in the 3K (8:30.02) and 5K (14:30.35).
2019 Cross Country
Season: Finished 14th in the MAAC Cross Country Championships.
Siena Cross Country Invite (9/7): Finished a season-best seventh overall in 26:26.6 (8K). MAAC Cross Country Championships (11/2): Ran a 26:09.0 8K for 14th place in the conference.
PERSONAL
Attended Millburn High School where he ran cross country and played golf…Son of James and Robin Little…Has four siblings: brothers, Jimmy and Reese, and sisters, Jessie and Randi…Enjoys skiing, golfing, fishing, and splitting wood…Graduated with a a Master’s Degree in Turfgrass/Project Management…Chose Penn State “for the track & field distance programs run by coach Gondak, and for the turfgrass program, which is known to be the best in the nation.”