2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Nick Sullivan

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Middletown, N.J.
  • Highschool Christian Brothers Academy
  • INFLCR nick-sullivan-1

Biography

CAREER COLLEGIATE RESULTS

Comes off successful redshirt freshman seasons in cross country, indoors and outdoors in 2024-25 ... Recorded personal best times in the 3000 meters (8:14.04), 5000 meters (14:34.90) and 10000 meters (29:07.13) during the indoor and outdoor seasons ... Scored the first BIG EAST points of his career with a seventh place finish in the 10K outdoors ... Ran the first track 10K of his career on March 27 at the Raleigh Relays and wound up running the event three times in a span of 50 days, culminating with his time of 30:26.88 at the BIG EAST Championships ... Competed in both the 3K and the 5K at the indoor BIG EAST Championships ... Made six starts during the 2024 cross country season and was part of the Villanova lineup at the BIG EAST Championships, the NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional and the NCAA Championships ... Named to the 2023-24 BIG EAST All-Academic Team and is a two-time member of the Athletic Director's Honor Roll.
 
 
PERSONAL BESTS
800 Meters 1:56.98 High School
1500 Meters 3:56.47 Penn Challenge (3.23.2024)
Mile 4:37.24 High School
3000 Meters 8:14.04 David Hemery Valentine Invitational (2.14.2025)
5000 Meters 14:34.90 BIG EAST Championships (2.28.2025)
10000 Meters 29:07.13 Raleigh Relays (3.27.2025)
6000 Meters (XC) 19:26.2 Temple Owls Cross Country Invitational (8.30.2024)
4 Miles (XC) 20:14.4 Haverford Invitational (10.26.2023)
8000 Meters (XC) 24:33.7 Princeton Fall Classic (10.18.2024)
10000 Meters (XC) 30:53.0 NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional (11.15.2024)
 
 
CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS
ACADEMIC HONORS
BIG EAST All-Academic Team 2023-24
Athletic Director's Honor Roll Fall 2023, Spring 2024
 
 
CAREER NCAA RESULTS
2024 CROSS COUNTRY (MADISON, WIS. | THOMAS ZIMMER CHAMPIONSHIP CROSS COUNTRY COURSE)
Date Distance Time Place
November 23 10000 Meters 31:47.5 244th
 
 
CAREER BIG EAST RESULTS
2025 OUTDOOR (STORRS, CONN. | GEORGE J. SHERMAN FAMILY SPORTS COMPLEX)
Date Event Time Place
May 15 10000 Meters 30:26.88 7th
2025 INDOOR (CHICAGO, ILL. | DR. CONRAD WORRILL TRACK AND FIELD CENTER AT GATELY PARK)
Date Event Time Place
February 28 5000 Meters 14:34.90 10th
March 1 3000 Meters 8:18.37 10th
2024 CROSS COUNTRY (LEESBURG, VA. | MORVEN PARK)
Date Distance Time Place
November 1 8000 Meters 25:13.87 26th
 
 
BEFORE VILLANOVA

Christian Brothers Academy: Earned a total of 11 varsity letters competing in cross country, indoor track & field and outdoor track & field … Was the STCA Senior of the Year in cross country and the Distance Runner of the Year in outdoor track & field … Selected as the Freshman of the Year and Sophomore of the Year in cross country … Garnered first team honors across all three seasons … Achieved second honors marks academically all four years of high school.
 
Personal: Born 8/12/04 in Red Bank, N.J. … Youngest of three children of Robert and Denise Sullivan … Has two older brothers, Zachary (33) and Alexander (30) … Hobbies include going to the beach, playing basketball and spending time with family and friends … Chose to attend Villanova for its outstanding academics and athletic achievements … Noted that Villanova seemed to have a terrific community with amazing people who would help make his college experience successful … Exploratory Arts major.

Historical Player Information

  • 2023Freshman

  • 2024Sophomore

  • 2025Junior