Men's Track & Field Roster - Indiana State University Athletics
Men's Track & Field Roster - Indiana State University Athletics
Men's Track & Field Roster - Indiana State University Athletics
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sophomores<br />
indiana state track & field - men’s team biographies<br />
KEVIN PIRAINO<br />
5-11<br />
Sophomore (Indoors)<br />
Sophomore (Outdoors)<br />
Jumps<br />
Wheaton, Ill.<br />
Wheaton Warrenville South High School<br />
Indoor <strong>Track</strong> & <strong>Field</strong> –<br />
2011 – Competed in 200 meters, long jump, and triple jump … ran<br />
personal best 22.63 in 200 meters and had personal best jump of 21’-1.5”<br />
(6.44 meters) in long jump at Edmonds Cup … had personal best jump of<br />
44’-8” (13.61 meters) in triple jump at Terre Haute Double Dual.<br />
Outdoor <strong>Track</strong> & <strong>Field</strong> –<br />
2011 – Placed seventh in 200 meters at MVC Outdoors with personal<br />
best time of 21.80 … placed 11th in triple jump at MVC Outdoors with<br />
personal best distance of 45’-10” (13.99 meters) … had personal best of<br />
21’-10.75” (6.67 meters) in long jump at Pacesetter Invitational.<br />
Before ISU –<br />
Lettered in track & field three years at Wheaton Warrensville South High<br />
School … also played football … named All-<strong>State</strong> and All-Conference …<br />
named Most Valuable Player on track & field team … set school record<br />
for triple jump (46’-7”).<br />
Personal –<br />
Kevin Christopher Piraino was born on Oct. 11, 1991, in Wheaton, Ill.,<br />
the son of Gene and Kate Piraino … majoring in Earth and Environmental<br />
Studies at <strong>Indiana</strong> <strong>State</strong> … interests include music, movies, friends, and<br />
track.<br />
BRANDON QUERY<br />
5-11<br />
Sophomore (Indoors)<br />
Sophomore (Outdoors)<br />
Distance<br />
Brazil, Ind.<br />
Terre Haute North Vigo High School<br />
Cross Country –<br />
2011 – Finished eighth at 6K Evansville Mid-America Opener (19:12)<br />
… placed 42nd at <strong>Indiana</strong> Intercollegiates (26:11), 46th at MVC<br />
Championships (26:56), and 17th at Hoosier Invitational (26:41).<br />
2010 – Finished 31st at MVC Championships (26:34) … was 37th at <strong>Indiana</strong><br />
Intercollegiates (26:31) … placed 172nd at Great Lakes Regional (34:18).<br />
2009 – Did not compete.<br />
Indoor <strong>Track</strong> & <strong>Field</strong> –<br />
2011 – Did not compete.<br />
2010 – Competed in 1,000, 3,000, and 5,000 meters … ran personal best<br />
2:38.09 in 1,000 meters at Eastern Illinois Dual, 8:49.44 in 3,000 meters<br />
at Wisconsin Elite, and 15:44.37 in 5,000 meters at Iowa <strong>State</strong> Classic.<br />
Outdoor <strong>Track</strong> & <strong>Field</strong> –<br />
2011 – Did not compete.<br />
2010 – Competed in 3,000 and 5,000 meters, and 3,000 meter steeplechase<br />
… ran personal best 8:48.47 in 3,000 meters at Billy Hayes Invitational,<br />
15:28.68 in 5,000 meters at Purdue Outdoor Open, and 9:37.40 in 3,000<br />
steeplechase at MVC Outdoors in placing eighth.<br />
Before ISU –<br />
Earned eight letters while participating in cross country and track & field<br />
at North Vigo High School … received the MVP Underclassman, MVP<br />
Upperclassman, and Gold Medal awards … ran anchor leg on record<br />
setting 4x800 meter relay team.<br />
Personal –<br />
Brandon Sean Query was born on Jan. 14, 1991, in Terre Haute, Ind.,<br />
the son of Marlon and Diana Query … majoring in elementary education<br />
… interests include guitar, reading and running … collegiate academic<br />
activities include Up ‘til Dawn and Intervarsity.<br />
RAY SKAMAY<br />
6-0<br />
Sophomore (Indoors)<br />
Sophomore (Outdoors)<br />
Hurdles<br />
Lowell, Ind.<br />
Lowell High School<br />
Indoor <strong>Track</strong> & <strong>Field</strong> –<br />
2011 – Competed in 400 meters, 600 meters and 60 meter hurdles …<br />
ran personal best of 50.39 in 400 meters at Tiger Invitational, 8.66 in 60<br />
meter hurdles at EIU Early Bird, and 1:24.07 in 600 meters at Wisconsin<br />
Elite Invitational … ran third leg of distance medley relay team that<br />
finished fourth at MVC Indoor Championships in 10:14.08 … ran fourth<br />
leg of 4x400 meter relay team that ran 3:18.76 at Tiger Invitational.<br />
Outdoor <strong>Track</strong> & <strong>Field</strong> –<br />
2011 – Placed fifth in 400 hurdles at MVC Outdoors with personal best<br />
time of 53.44 … member 4x400 shuttle hurdle relay that ran 3:38.67 at<br />
Big Blue Classic.<br />
Before ISU –<br />
Earned 10 letters in track & field, football, and basketball at Lowell<br />
High School … two-time All-<strong>State</strong> selection … placed second at 2010<br />
state meet in 300 hurdles and fourth as member of 4x400 meter relay<br />
… nine-time All-Northwest Crossroads conference first team selection<br />
… 2010 Sectional and Regional champion in 110 hurdles, 300 hurdles,<br />
and as member of 4x400 meter relay … three-time Most Valuable Player<br />
selection … set school records in 110 hurdles (14l79), 300 hurdles (38.00),<br />
and as member of 4x400 relay (3:17.6).<br />
Personal –<br />
Ray Anthony Skamay was born on Apr. 2, 1992, in Crown Point, Ind., the<br />
son of Ray and Peggy Skamay … majoring in Elementary Education at<br />
<strong>Indiana</strong> <strong>State</strong> … interests include guitar, music, and running.<br />
sophomores<br />
Page B16<br />
2012 <strong>Indiana</strong> <strong>State</strong> <strong>Track</strong> & <strong>Field</strong> Yearbook
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