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2016 Track & Field Roster

Justin Veltri

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 182
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Mays Landing, N.J.
  • Highschool Oakcrest

Biography

At Rider:
Accounting major...joined the track team as a sprinter as a senior...
in soccer, a veteran of 60 games...started all 21 games in 2015...played 1,230 minutes...game-winning goal in the season opening win against Saint Joseph's...also scored the game-winner against NJIT and at MAAC-rival Fairfield...scored a goal and assist on the game-winner in Rider's 3-2 double overtime win at MAAC opponent Siena...played in all 18 games in 2014, starting eight…scored to tie the game at 3-3 in the tie at NJIT…scored to tie the game at 1-1 in tie at St. Joseph’s…scored in a Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference win over Siena…scored in 2-0 MAAC win at Marist…played 40 minutes or more in a game eight times, including 70 minutes against NJIT and 62 minutes in the 1-0 win at Manhattan…Rider was 5-2-1 in his eight starts…ranked second on the 2013 team in assists, was third in goals and points...as a sophomore scored the game-winning goals at Saint Bonaventure and over Canisius...was seventh on the 2013 team in shots, third in shots on goal...played in five games as a Rider rookie in 2012.

At Oakcrest High School:
A member of the New Jersey ODP State Team, the Region I ODP Select team and played for the Vineland Club team...First Team All-Cape Atlantic selection in track & field (400 meters)...personal: son of Lou and Kathy Veltri.