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2025 Men's Cross Country Roster

Nicholas Yaquinto

Nicholas Yaquinto

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Northville, Mich.
  • High School:
    Northville

Summary

Biography

Official Collegiate Results & Top Times
 

Career Highlights:

  • 2x Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2024, 2025)
  • Horizon League Fall Academic Honor Roll (2025)
  • Horizon League Spring Academic Honor Roll (2026)

2025:
  • Ran in five of the Titans' six races, registering PR's in the 5k and 8k
  • Tallied a career-low 16:21 for 20th at Oakland's Golden Grizzly Open
  • Recorded a career-best 25:45 for 72nd at the Horizon League Championships
  • Earned 197th in 35:26 at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships

2024:
  • Ran 18:23.6 in his collegiate debut for 35th at the Michigan Open
  • Set his 8k season-best of 26:57.3 for 148th at the Louisville Classic
  • Earned 61st in 27:33.9 at the Falcon Invitational
  • Took 91st in 27:20.8 at the Horizon League Championship
  • In his first-ever 10k, he posted a time of 34:48.3 for 204th at the NCAA Great Lakes Regional Championships

Prior To Detroit Mercy:
  • Lettered in cross country and track and field
  • A D1 regional scorer in the 800-meters as a senior
  • Ran a leg on the 10th place 4x800-meter relay at the 2024 New Balance National
  • Named All-Conference in cross country as a senior
  • Helped his cross country team to a state title as a junior - the first in school history - and senior, taking 68th as a senior and 122nd as a junior


Personal:

  • Son of Maureen and Todd Yaquinto
  • His mom graduated from UDM
  • Has a younger sister
  • Chose Detroit Mercy because it was the best fit for him academically and athletically
  • A Biology major 

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Historical Player Information

  • 2024Freshman

    Distance
  • 2025Sophomore

    Distance