University of Louisiana at Lafayette Athletics
2022 Track and Field Roster
Scalisi, Braden
Braden Scalisi
- Position:
- Distance
- Height:
- 5-11
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Alexandria, La.
- High School:
- Holy Savior Menard
Bio
2021-22 (Sophomore)
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished the LSU Cross Country Invitational 6k in 22:10.7 (Sept. 17) … Completed the Sun Belt Conference Championships 8k in 28:26.9 (Oct. 29).
INDOOR: Recorded a 15th place result (4:44.01) in the mile at the McNeese State Indoor and Multi (Jan. 29) … Raced to fourth in the mile with a time of 9:23.18 at the LSU Bayou Bengal (Feb. 4).
OUTDOOR: Claimed eighth (16:17.43) in the 5k and ninth (34:55.90) in the 10k at the Louisiana Classics (March 19) … Finished the 1500m in 4:22.01 at the Strawberry Relay’s (April 16).
2020-21 (Freshman)
CROSS COUNTRY: Opened his collegiate career at the Azalea City Classic 5k with a time of 17:22.6 … Finished 15th (22:50.0) at the 6.4k Warhawk Invitational course (Oct. 2) … Completed the 8k at the Little Rock Open in 28:55.8 (Oct. 17).
INDOOR: Recorded a third place finish in the 3k at the LSU Louisiana Invite (Jan. 29).
OUTDOOR: Placed ninth (17:01.47) in the 5k at the season-opening Louisiana Classics (March 20) … Claimed fifth in the 3k (9:32.52) AND 8th in the 1500m (4:23.11) at the LSU Battle on the Bayou (April 3) … Posted a 14th place result in the 3k at the LSU Boots Garland Invitational (April 17) … Also notched 14th in the 1500m at the SLU Pre-Conference Tune Up (May 1).
High School
An all-district and Class 2A All-State selection at Holy Savior Menard ... member of the 4-2A champions and two-time Class 2A state runner-up ... ran the anchor leg of the Eagles' 4x800-meter relay team that placed sixth overall at the 2020 LHSAA Indoor State Championships.
Personal
Born February 12, 2002 in Alexandria ... the son of Shannon and Johnny Scalisi ... has two sisters and one brother ... a psychology major.
CROSS COUNTRY: Finished the LSU Cross Country Invitational 6k in 22:10.7 (Sept. 17) … Completed the Sun Belt Conference Championships 8k in 28:26.9 (Oct. 29).
INDOOR: Recorded a 15th place result (4:44.01) in the mile at the McNeese State Indoor and Multi (Jan. 29) … Raced to fourth in the mile with a time of 9:23.18 at the LSU Bayou Bengal (Feb. 4).
OUTDOOR: Claimed eighth (16:17.43) in the 5k and ninth (34:55.90) in the 10k at the Louisiana Classics (March 19) … Finished the 1500m in 4:22.01 at the Strawberry Relay’s (April 16).
2020-21 (Freshman)
CROSS COUNTRY: Opened his collegiate career at the Azalea City Classic 5k with a time of 17:22.6 … Finished 15th (22:50.0) at the 6.4k Warhawk Invitational course (Oct. 2) … Completed the 8k at the Little Rock Open in 28:55.8 (Oct. 17).
INDOOR: Recorded a third place finish in the 3k at the LSU Louisiana Invite (Jan. 29).
OUTDOOR: Placed ninth (17:01.47) in the 5k at the season-opening Louisiana Classics (March 20) … Claimed fifth in the 3k (9:32.52) AND 8th in the 1500m (4:23.11) at the LSU Battle on the Bayou (April 3) … Posted a 14th place result in the 3k at the LSU Boots Garland Invitational (April 17) … Also notched 14th in the 1500m at the SLU Pre-Conference Tune Up (May 1).
High School
An all-district and Class 2A All-State selection at Holy Savior Menard ... member of the 4-2A champions and two-time Class 2A state runner-up ... ran the anchor leg of the Eagles' 4x800-meter relay team that placed sixth overall at the 2020 LHSAA Indoor State Championships.
Personal
Born February 12, 2002 in Alexandria ... the son of Shannon and Johnny Scalisi ... has two sisters and one brother ... a psychology major.
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