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University of Rhode Island

2019 Men's Cross Country Roster

Connor Gralton

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Gales Ferry, Conn.
  • High School Norwich Free Academy

Biography

2019 (Senior)

  • Finished 115th (28:17.7) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
  • Finished fourth (25:40.9) at the Rothenberg Invite.
  • Finished 74th (26:27.0) at the New England Championship.
  • Finished ninth (26:49.2) at the CCSU Ted Owen Invite.
  • Finished 54th (26:31.1) at the Paddy Doyle Meet of Champions.
  • Finished 6th (25:29.5) at the Nassaney Memorial Invitational.

2018 (Junior)

  • Finished 90th (26:44.3) at the Atlantic 10 Championship.
  • Finished 70th (26:21.2) at the New England Championship.
  • Finshed 69th (27:41.1) at the Paddy Doyle Invite.
  • Finished 26th (26:06.7) at the Nassaney Memorial Invite.

2016 (Freshman)

  • Finished 149th at the New England Championship (27:03.9).
  • Finished 12th and earned A10 Rookie of the Week Honors at the Shawn M. Nassaney Memorial Invitational (26:30.2).

High School

  • Attended Norwich Free Academy.
  • Four-year member of the cross country and indoor track teams, three-year member of the outdoor track team.
  • Captained all three teams his senior year.
  • Helped Norwich win the 2013 and 2015 Eastern Connecticut Conference Cross Country Championship.

Personal

  • Son of Robert and Christina.
  • Has an older brother, Garrett, and a younger sister, Erin.
  • Enjoys history, politics, mountain biking and frisbee in his spare time.
  • Chose URI for the academic excellence and athletic reputation.
  • Favorite team is the New England Patriots.
  • Favorite athlete is Usain Bolt.
  • Majoring in Political Science.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016Freshman

  • 2017Sophomore

  • 2018Junior

  • 2019Senior