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2016 Men's Track Roster

Joe Calio

  • Position Distance
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Mattoon, Ill.
  • Highschool Mattoon

Biography

STATS

2015 - 1st team All-OVC (Distance Medley Relay) - Indoor

EIU CROSS COUNTRY
2015: 
Missed season opening EIU Walt Crawford meet but did return to compete in final five events... placed 20th at the Ohio Valley Conference Championships with an 8K time of 25:56.4... ran a 10K time of 34:20.3 at the NCAA Regional... season best 8K time was 24:49.3 at the Bradley Pink Classic... 
2014: Ran in five meets during the 2014 season... best 8K time was 25:21.76 at the OVC Championships where he placed 21st... placed 103rd at the NCAA Regional with a 10K time of 31:47.7... had three sub-26 minute races for the year...
2013: Ran in just one meet during 2013 season with an 8K time of 25:18.83 at the Illinois State Invite where he placed 21st...
2012: Ran in just three meets during the 2012 season with best time of 26:48 coming at the Illini Open... 
2011: Competed in season opening EIU Walt Crawford before missing the remainder of the year with an injury... placed 9th in meet with an 8K time of 25:30.32...

EIU TRACK
2016:
Competed in indoor and outdoor track seasons... Indoor - competed in four meets during 2016 indoor season... ran the mile and 3K... season best mile time was 4:21.32 at the Grand Valley Big Meet... season best 3K was 8:57.67 at the Notre Dame Meyo... Outdoor - competed in five meets during the 2016 outdoor season... ran the 1500m and steeplechase... season best 1500m time was 4:00.25 at the Illini Twilight... season best steeplechase time was 9:23.28 at the Indiana State Gibson... placed 15th in the steeplechase at the Drake Relays... 
2015: Competed in 2015 indoor and outdoor track... Indoor - during indoor season ran the mile and 3K... earned first team All-OVC as part of the DMR that placed first at the OVC Championships with a time of 10:10.34... top indoor mile time was 4:12.56... Outdoor - during outdoor season ran the 800m, 1500m and steeplechase... season best steeplechase was 9:00.73 at the IU Billy Hayes, time ranked fourth on EIU career list... top 1500m time was 3:52.30 at the Illini Twilight... scored points for OVC Outdoor Championship team in the 1500m and steeplechase... 
2014: Competed in 2014 indoor and outdoor track... Indoor - during indoor season ran the mile with a season best time of 4:20.79 coming at the Grand Valley Big Meet... Outdoor - during the outdoor season competed in the 1500m and steeplechase... best 1500m time was 3:55.82 at the OVC Outdoor Championships... placed third in the steeplechase at the OVC Outdoor Championships with a time of 9:15.15... ran a season best steeplechase time of 9:02.62 at the Louisville Twilight, time ranked eighth on EIU career list... named OVC Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week on April 2...
2013: Competed in 2013 indoor and outdoor track... Indoor - during indoor season ran for the OVC Championship squad in the mile and 3K... scored points in the mile with a sixth place finish and time of 4:18.14... best indoor mile time was 4:16.83 at EIU John Craft... Outdoor - during outdoor season ran the 1500m and steeplechase at the OVC Championships as EIU won team title... placed fifth at OVC Championships in the steeplechase... best steeplechase time was 9:17.84 at the SIU Spring Classic... best 1500m time was 3:53.34 at the ISU Spring Invite...
2012: Redshirted 2012 indoor and outdoor track seasons.

HIGH SCHOOL: Hails from nearby Mattoon High School and was an IHSA Class 2A state qualifier in the 1600m run... entered the state championships with the second best sectional time of 4:21.44 after winning the Mattoon Sectional... finished 8th at the state meet with a time of 4:24.00... standout cross country runner that placed 3rd at the IHSA Class 2A state meet as a senior with a 3-mile time of 14:50.

Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

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  • 2013Redshirt Freshman

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  • 2014Redshirt Sophomore

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  • 2015Redshirt Junior

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  • 2016Redshirt Senior

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