Personal Bests:  100-meter dash – 12.25; 200-meter dash – 24.80H; Shot put – 9.11 meters; Javelin – 49.28 meters.

2011-2012: Outdoor: Recorded a 44.71 meters in javelin at the Northeast Conference Championship… Raced to a 25.24 in the 200-meter dash at the Eric Kloiber Track and Field Invitational. Indoor: Finished with a throw of 10.08 meter in Shot put at the Northeast Conference Championship.

 

2010-11: Outdoor: Raced to a 12.25 finish in the 100-meter dash at the Wagner Quad Meet… Recorded a mark of 8.66 meters in the shot put at the Sixth Annual Spring Break Classic… Threw the javelin 49.38 meters at the Metropolitan Outdoor Championships. Indoor: Clocked in at 25.21 in the 200-meter dash at the Metro Coaches Invite… Threw the shot 8.76 meters at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships.

 

Background: A three-year letterwinner in track and field at Colts Neck… Captained squad senior year.

Personal: Son of Joseph Buscema and Kathy Messina… Born on June 1, 1992… Both parents attended LIU and his father played baseball for the Blackbirds… Majoring in pharmacy.