Michael Cannata
Michael Cannata
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Orange, Conn.
  • High School:
    Amity Regional
  • Events:
    Middle Distance

Bio

Junior from Orange, Conn. … 2016 graduate of Amity Regional High School who is majoring in finance … outstanding student with a minor in entrepreneurship … Before Bentley: helped the Amity cross country team capture Class LL championships in both 2014 and 2015 … part of outdoor 4x800 relay team that finished fifth in the New England and set a school record … Personal: age as of Sept. 1: 20 …  son of Judy and Paul Cannata … has a twin brother, Tim (20), and an older brother, Paul (22) … 100 hours of community service in high school … involved in America Click! (Bentley Service Learning).

CROSS COUNTRY

2017: Did not see any action as a sophomore … 2016: participated in three meets … was 128th in the JV race at the New Englands with a time of 28:49.05 … in collegiate debut, was 19th in the Shacklette Invitational (31:02).

TRACK

2017-18: Was 38th in the 800 (2:10.73) at the outdoor Northeast-10 Championships … also participated in five non-conference meets outdoors and three indoors … 2016-17: was 11th in the mile (4:33.67) at the indoor Northeast-10 Championships … during the indoor New Englands, was part of the Falcons’ 4x800 relay that placed ninth in 7:56.43 … participated in five non-championship meets during the outdoor season.

TFRRS Profile/Career History

News Mentions

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2 More School-Record Breaking Performances for Mattson; Hergott Earns All-New England Honors

Bentley University senior Stephanie Mattson (Smithfield, R.I./Smithfield HS) continued an outstanding indoor season by twice breaking one of her...

February 2, 2019

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Bentley Men Compete in John Thomas Invitational

At least ten new personal bests were set Saturday when the Bentley University men’s indoor track and field team competed in the John Thomas...

January 26, 2019

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Hergott Runs to Victory During Poyau Memorial

Bentley University senior Dan Hergott (Wallingford, Conn./Xavier HS) accounted for the only victory earned by the Falcon men’s track and...

January 12, 2019