Selvin Backert
Selvin Backert
Height: 6-1
Weight: 155
Hometown: Lexington, Mass.
Year: Sr.
High School: Lexington
Major: Regional & Globalization

Also a member of Suffolk's men's cross country and outdoor track & field teams

PERSONAL RECORDS
200: 24.98, at Joe Donahue Games, Dec. 11, 2021
400: 53.74, at Joe Donahue Games, Dec. 11, 2021
600: 1:28.44, at Lynn Ruddy Invite, Feb. 10, 2024
800: 1:58.76, at Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invite, Feb. 5, 2022
1000: 2:37.82, Beacon Invitational, Dec. 10, 2022

SENIOR 2023-24
Runner-up in the 600 at the Lynn Ruddy Invitational with a time of 1:28.44 (Feb. 10).

JUNIOR 2022-23
Ran the 1000 (2:37.82) and was a member of the 4x400 Relay Team at the Beacon Invitational (Dec. 10, 2022).

SOPHOMORE 2021-22
GNAC Champion in the 800 ... Member of the GNAC Champion 4x400 Relay Team ... Two-time All-GNAC (800, 4x400) ... Made his indoor debut in the 1000 (2:38.35) at the Sharon Colyear-Danville Season Opener (Dec. 4) ... Finished third in the 400 (53.78) and 12th in the 200 (24.98) at the Joe Donahue Games (Dec. 11) ... Ran the 800 (1:58.76) at the Bruce Lehane Scarlet and White Invite (Feb. 5) ... Won the 800 (1:58.86) and was a member of the winning 4x400 relay team (3:30.51) at the GNAC Championships (Feb. 13) ... Placed fifth in the 800 (2:06.87) at Wheaton's Pre-Post Season Invitational (Feb. 19) ... Competed on the 4x400 (3:33.31) and distance medley relay teams (11:04.76) at the New England Division III Men's Indoor Championships (Feb. 26).

FRESHMAN 2020-21
Season cancelled due to COVID-19.

ACADEMICS
Two-time CCC Winter/Spring All-Academic (2022-23, 2023-24) ... GNAC All-Academic Team honoree in 2021-22 ... Eight-time AD Honor Roll selection (Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024).

BEFORE SUFFOLK LEXINGTON
Attended Lexington.