UMass Lowell Athletics

PERSONAL BESTS: Outdoor 200 meters, 24.97; Indoor 500 meters, 1:09.02; Indoor 600 meters, 1:26.86; Outdoor 800 meters, 1:55.28

MALDEN H.S.: Former standout at Malden H.S. for coach David Londino • Named Team Most Valuable Athlete • Named captain of both cross country, indoor and outdoor track and field teams from his sophomore year onward • Malden H.S. Athlete of the Year as a senior • Member of MHS National Honor Society • Honor Roll sudent.

PERSONAL: Youngest of six and only son of Aileen McDermott of Malden and the late Daniel Cirnigliaro • Attended UMass for two years (did not compete in track & field) • Lists Boston Celtics as favorite professional team • Aspires to earn his master's degree in biochemical engineering and/or to attemd medical school • Speaks Italian • Plays trumpet and guitar • Majoring in chemical engineering.