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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Woburn, Mass.
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- High School:
- Woburn
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- Position:
- Middle Distance
Bio
2012 graduate of Woburn High School who transferred to Bentley in 2013 after a year at Lasell College … majoring in accountancy … Before Bentley: competed in all three seasons while at Lasell … team captain of soccer, indoor track and outdoor track teams at Woburn High …Personal: age as of Sept. 1: 21 … son of Robert and Diana Cooper … has two sisters, Deborah (23) and Catherine (20).
CROSS COUNTRY
2014: earned All-Academic honors from the USTFCCCA … was among Bentley’s top seven in all six races he ran, including the top three four times … placed 26th in the Northeast-10 Championships (29:11), second best among Falcons … was 60th in the NCAA Div. II East Regional (33:37.14) … had Bentley’s third best time in the New Englands, placing 171st overall in 26:27.2 … 2013: ran in four meets during his first year at Bentley … ninth among Bentley runners (28:15) and 85th overall at Northeast-10 Championships … at the New Englands, had Bentley’s 14th best time (29:29) and tie for 206 in JV race … Bentley’s top finisher in season-opening Shacklette Invitational, placing 18th overall in 28:25.4 … 2012 (at Lasell): was 24th in Great Northeast Athletics Conference XC Championships (28:32.3) and 317th in NCAA Division III New England XC Championships (32:37.6).
TRACK
Bentley Rankings: 9th in indoor 600 (1:28.12, 2014 Tufts Cupid Challenge), 9th in outdoor 2 mile (9:49.33-converted, 2015 Stonehill Skyhawk), 5th in indoor distance medley relay (10:18.88, 2015 Northeast-10 Championships) … Indoor Bests: 54.51 400 (2013 BU Terrier Invitational), 1:28.12 600, 2:00.69 800 (2014 BU Terrier Classic), 4:24.17 mile (2015 Northeast-10), 9:09.42 3000 (2015 GBTC), 15:58.40 (2014 UMass-Boston Opener) … Outdoor Bests: 1:59.32 800 (2014 Northeast-10 Championships), 4:13.87 1500 (2014 Silfen Inv.), 9:05.83 3000 (2015 Stonehill Skyhawk), 15:47.78 5000 (2015 MIT Sean Collier) … 2014-15:at the NE-10 Indoor Championships, was seventh in the mile (4:24.17) and fifth in the distance medley relay (10:18.88) … helped Bentley place 16th in DMR at indoor New Englands (10:34.63) … 17th in 5000 at outdoor NE-10’s (15:48.95) … twice named to NE-10 Weekly Honor Roll (Apr. 8, 29) … 2013-14: ninth in mile at indoor NE-10 Championships (4:33.96) … also helped Bentley to seventh in 4x800 (8:16.46) … ran in six meets outdoors … 2012-13 (at Lasell): ran in four indoor and six outdoor meets.
News Mentions
Nee & Morena Lead Bentley During Day 2 of Northeast-10 Championships
Senior Sean Nee (West Yarmouth/Dennis-Yarmouth Reg. HS) and junior Julia Morena (Boylston/Tahanto Reg. HS) were the top performers for the Bentley...
May 7, 2016
Sihvonen Becomes Northeast-10 Champion in Javelin
Besting the number two finisher by nearly 15 feet, Bentley University sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) turned in a...
May 6, 2016
Dupray & Sihvonen Impress During Stonehill Skyhawk Invitational
Senior Wes Dupray (Rowley/St. John’s Prep) and sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) were among the top performers for...
April 30, 2016
Sihvonen Breaks Own Record in Javelin, Surpasses 200 Feet
Competing only about 20 minutes from his hometown, Bentley University sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lebanon HS) broke his own school...
April 16, 2016
Sihvonen, Nee Lead Bentley Men During AIC Yellow Jacket Invitational
Sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) posted his second victory in three weeks and senior Sean Nee (West Yarmouth/Dennis-Yarm...
April 9, 2016
4 Falcons Turn In Winning Performances During Tufts Snowflake Classic
Sophomore Ryan Cadorette (Saco, Maine/Thornton Academy), who ran the fastest 10,000 meters in the Northeast-10 Conference thus far during the...
April 2, 2016
Sihvonen Breaks School Record & Provisionally Qualifies for NCAAs in Javelin
In the opening meet of the outdoor season, Bentley University sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) broke a 24-year-old...
March 26, 2016
Skarin Returns to Home State & Wins 800 at Dartmouth
Competing only about a half-hour from his hometown, Bentley University sophomore Nick Skarin (Sunapee, N.H./Sunapee HS) ran to victory in the 800...
February 6, 2016
Nee Breaks 4-Year-Old School Record in the 600; Skarin Finishes 1st in Invitational 800
A school record-breaking performance by senior Sean Nee (West Yarmouth/Dennis-Yarmouth Reg. HS) highlighted the list of performances for the...
January 24, 2016