John Carroll University Athletics

Fresh off a first-place finish in the 4x800 at the OAC Outdoor Championships this junior will look to work way up the ranks in 2015.

TFRRS Profile

Career Honors
All-OAC 4x800 relay, outdoor, 2014
Academic All-OAC, track & field, 2014
Academic All-OAC, cross country, 2013, 2014

2014 Cross Country
Academic All-OAC for second straight year ... Made four starts ... 54th at OAC Championships navigating the 8k in 29:04.99 ... Placed 74th at both the National Catholic Championships and the All-Ohio Championships.

2014 Outdoor
Part of the winning 4x800 relay at the OAC Outdoor Championships ... Relay clocked in at 7:47.84 ... Earned Academic All-OAC honors ... Part of the 4x400 relay which captured first at the Bob Kahn Invite ... Placed 10th in the 800m at the All-Ohio Championships.

2013-14 Indoor
Captured first in the 800m at the Greater Cleveland College Championship with time of 2:01.49 ... Helped the 4x400 to first at the Bob Shannon Invitational ... Part of the winning 4x400 relay at the BW Mid-January Meet ... Distance medley relay time of 10:38.44 was good for fifth in the OAC at the OAC Indoor Championships.

2013 Cross Country
Earned Academic All-OAC honors ... Added cross country to his resume in 2013 ... Competed in five races ... Took 47th in the Ric Sayre Invitational with 28:53.62 ... Clocked in at 28:56 at All-Ohio ... Placed 71st in conference championship.

2013 Outdoor
Competed in the 800m and 4x400m ... 4X400m relay team took fourth at OAC Outdoor Track and Field Championship to narrowly miss earning All-OAC honors ... Relay was runner-up at the Mount Union John Homon Invitational clocking in at 3:24.83 ... Placed third in 800m at OAC East Split Meet with 1:59.05 mark ... Added fourth-place finish in 800m at Amy Adams Memorial Invitational.

2012-13 Indoor
Had immediate impact at OAC North Split Meet to start collegiate career ... Exploded onto scene helping 4x400m relay take second at 3:32.93 ... Captured third-place in the 500m with 1:10.26 mark ... Won the 800m at the Greater Cleveland College Championship crossing at 2:01.21.

2012 Cross Country
Did not compete.

High School
Prepped locally at Brush High School ... Graduated with a 3.92 GPA ... Had perfect attendance and was a member of the National Honor Society.

Academic & Personal
Majoring in biology and minoring in history ... Carries a 3.70 GPA ... Dean's List honoree ... Son of Greg and Kate Loya ... Brother Matthew graduated in 2013 and sister Maria graduated in the spring.