Thomas Novy
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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Weight:
- 125
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- Hometown:
- Simsbury, Conn.
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Simsbury
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- Major:
- Big Data & Business Analytics
Bio
• Also a member of Suffolk's men's cross country and indoor track & field teams
• First Ram to compete at two running events at Outdoor regional championships
PERSONAL RECORDS
1500: 4:20.30, at BSU Bears Invitational, March 26, 2022
5000: 15:22.54, at CCC Championships, April 30, 2022
10,000: 31:57.64, at New England Division III Regional Championships, May 7, 2022
FRESHMAN • 2022
All-New England (10k) ... CCC Second-Team (5k) ... Ran the 1500 in 4:20.30 in his outdoor debut, the BSU Bears Invitational (March 26) ... Finished third in the 5000 (15:25.24) at the Tufts Snowflake Classic (April 2) ... CCC Track Rookie of the Week (April 5) ... Runner-up in the 5000 (15:22.54) at the CCC Championships (April 30) ... Took sixth in the 10,000 (31:57.64) and 14th in the 5000 (15:29.31) at the New England Division III Regional Championships (May 7).
ACADEMICS
Two-time AD Honor Roll selection (Fall 2021, Spring 2022).
BEFORE SUFFOLK • SIMSBURY
Lettewinner in indoor and outdoor track & field at Simsbury and captained both squads ... Also lettered in cross country ... Served as captain of the Simsbury cross country team … State open qualifier in 2019 … Two-time All-CCC West … In 2020, ranked 22nd out of 25 returners in the state of Connecticut … Third fastest 5K in Simsbury High School history.
News mentions
Suffolk men’s outdoor track & field had quite the award haul as the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) announced the inaugural major award winners.
Suffolk men’s outdoor track & field had a standout showing at the NCAA Division III New England Championships over the weekend at Lee Track on the campus of Williams College.
Suffolk made history on Saturday (April 30), winning the inaugural Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Men’s Track and Field Championship with a team score of 162. The Rams topped the five-team field, outscoring its closest opponent by nearly 40 points.
For the third time this season, Suffolk men’s outdoor track & field has seen three Rams garnered weekly recognition from the Commonwealth Coast Conference, the league office unveiled Monday afternoon. Matyas Csiki-Fejer and Carter Nevulis garnered track awards as athlete and rookie, respectively, while Michael Balestra picked up his third straight field athlete of the week nod. The accolades come following the blue-and-gold’s outing at MIT’s Sean Collier Invitational.
Michael Balestra of the Suffolk men’s outdoor track & field team captured Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Field Athlete of the Week for the second time in as many weeks thanks to his effort at the Penmen Relays Saturday, the league office announced.
Suffolk men’s and women’s outdoor track & field has another eventual weekend in store with three events over April 15-16. First, the Rams will be represented by Thomas Novy and Skyler Spanbauer at Connecticut College’s Stiflen Invitational Friday, with the team splitting up Saturday for the SJC Monks Invitational in Standish, Maine, and the Penmen Relays in Hooksett New Hampshire.
For the second time in as many weeks and in program history, Suffolk men’s outdoor track & field saw student-athletes receive weekly recognition from the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC). Matyas Csiki-Fejer was named Track Athlete, while Thomas Novy and Edward Abouzeid earned rookie of the week status in track and field, respectively. The weekly accolades come on the heels of performances from last weekend’s Tufts Snowflake Classic.
Suffolk men’s outdoor track & field had the majority of its roster in action for the first time in 2022 as the Rams competed at the highly competitive Tufts Snowflake Classic at Dussault Track.
The Suffolk men’s track team pulled back the curtain on the 2022 season at the BSU Bears Invitation at Swenson Field on the campus of Bridgewater State Saturday, March 26.
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