Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

Rutgers University Athletics

Scoreboard

Big Ten Conference

2018-19 Men's Track & Field Roster

Dom Munson

Dom Munson

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Erial, N.J.
  • Highschool:
    Timber Creek
  • Major:
    History

Summary

Biography

2017 (Junior): Placed ninth in the 5 Mile at the NYC Metropolitan Championships with a personal best of 26:12.2 to contribute to first-place finish (Oct. 13) … finished a team best 95th out of 359 runners in the 8K with a time of 24:48.1 at Paul Short Gold (Sep. 29) … placed a team best sixth in the 8K with a time of 25:07.2 at Rider XC Invite to lead team to third place finish (Sep. 15) … took sixth with 26:46.1 in the 5 Mile to help team place as runner-up at Fordham University Fiasco XC Invitational (Sep. 9) … opened season with a personal best of 18:55.0 in the 6K to place 8th and help team to first place finish (Sep 1).

2016 (Sophomore): Named All-East University performer with his 17th-place finish of 26:25 at the IC4A Championships (11/19) ... placed 53rd with a time of 31:54.0 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships (11/11) ... finished 81st with a time of 26:26.4 at the Big Ten Championships (10/30) ... placed 25th at the Princeton invitational with a time of 24:44.7 (10/15) ... placed sixth with a time of 26:39.3 at the Metropolitan Championships (10/7) ... top finisher for RU with a sixth-place individual time of 24:57.07 at the Rider Invitational (9/16) … produced a time of 27:12.8, good for 21st at the Spiked Shoe Invitational in State College, Pennsylvania (9/10).

2015 (Freshman): USTFCCCA All-Academic selection … helped Rutgers finish second at the IC4A Championships (11/21) at Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx, the Scarlet Knights' best team result at the event in more than 15 years … ended with a 37th-place time of 26:51.5 at the IC4A Championships … competed at the 2015 Big Ten Championships at the Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course in Chicago (11/1) … participated in the Princeton Invitational (10/17) … helped RU to a third-place result at the Metropolitan Championships (10/9) with a 26th-place time of 27:39.3 … finished 23rd at the Rider Invitational (9/19) with a mark of 25:19.1 … made collegiate cross country debut with a seventh-place time of 27:06.96 at the Fordham Fiasco (9/12).

Prior to Rutgers: All-state selection in both cross country and track at Timber Creek … finished second in the 800m with a PR of 1:57.26 at the NJSIAA South Group 3 Sectional ... placed fifth at the NJSIAA Meet of Champions.

Personal: A history major with minor studies in education... Plans on a career as a history teacher... President of Alpha Omega... Made Dean's List in the spring of 2017... Led the International Leadership Academy (Hope for Kids) for the past two summers... Proudest sports moment is winning the Group 3 State Team Championship two straight seasons at Timber Creek High School... Greatest sports influence is Steve Prefontaine...

Media Highlights

There is no related content available.

Videos Snapshot
  • snapshot video snapshot video

Headlines Snapshot
  • snapshot stories
Photos Snapshot

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Distance
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Distance
  • 2017-18Junior

    Distance
  • 2018-19Senior

    Distance
Rutgers University Athletics logo