What 1600m mark do you need to get recruited by Utica (men's)?

The median high-school 1600m mark of Utica's 2025-26 American men's signees was 4:44.43, with the class ranging 4:40.82 – 4:46.48 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Utica competes in the Empire 8.

What 800m mark do you need to get recruited by Utica (men's)?

The median high-school 800m mark of Utica's 2025-26 American men's signees was 2:17.54, with the class ranging 2:02.88 – 2:33.03 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Utica competes in the Empire 8.

What 200m mark do you need to get recruited by Utica (men's)?

The median high-school 200m mark of Utica's 2025-26 American men's signees was 25.73, with the class ranging 23.00 – 28.46 across 2 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Utica competes in the Empire 8.

What 100m mark do you need to get recruited by Utica (women's)?

The median high-school 100m mark of Utica's 2025-26 American women's signees was 13.30, with the class ranging 13.23 – 13.45 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Utica competes in the Empire 8.

What 200m mark do you need to get recruited by Utica (women's)?

The median high-school 200m mark of Utica's 2025-26 American women's signees was 27.96, with the class ranging 26.82 – 28.73 across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Utica competes in the Empire 8.

What High Jump mark do you need to get recruited by Utica (women's)?

The median high-school High Jump mark of Utica's 2025-26 American women's signees was 1.57m, with the class ranging 1.60m – 1.57m across 3 signees. That's what they actually signed — not a published standard. Utica competes in the Empire 8.

Who is the head track and field coach at Utica?

Catterson, Sam (Head Cross Country Coach/Assistant Track & Field Coach) leads the Utica track & field program. Catterson, Sam leads a staff of 11 covering 2 event groups.

Real Recruiting Standards · 2026-27 cycle

What it actually takes to run at Utica

NCAA Division III · Empire 8 · NY

No published standards, no estimates — this is what Utica actually signed: 24 athletes in the 2025-26 class. What it takes, straight from the results.

Utica is a 2,278-student private campus in Utica, NY and competes in the Empire 8. Catterson, Sam leads a staff of 11 covering 2 event groups.

Median: the middle signee’s personal best. Range: the full spread of the class, fastest to slowest. 1500m/Mile and 3000m marks read as their 1600m/3200m equivalents. Sourced from verified meets, not self-reported times.

The Utica program at a glance

Division: NCAA Division III
Conference: Empire 8
Campus: Utica, NY
Enrollment: 2,278 students
T&F operating budget: $175K men · $169K women

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Men's standards

American signees only — marks verified from US high-school meet results.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

1600mDistance

4:44.43median signee

4:40.82 – 4:46.48class range

4:44.433 signees

800mDistance

2:17.54median signee

2:02.88 – 2:33.03class range

2:17.543 signees

200mSprints

25.73median signee

23.00 – 28.46class range

25.732 signees

+6 more events with real signee standards — 100m, 400m, 110m Hurdles, 3200m, Long Jump, Discus

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Women's standards

Home-grown signees: marks pulled from verified American high-school meets.

EventWhat their median signee ranFull class rangeDepth

100mSprints

13.30median signee

13.23 – 13.45class range

13.303 signees

200mSprints

27.96median signee

26.82 – 28.73class range

27.963 signees

High JumpJumps

1.57mmedian signee

1.60m – 1.57mclass range

1.57m3 signees

+7 more events with real signee standards — Long Jump, Discus, Shot Put, 400m, 100m Hurdles, 800m, Pole Vault

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Who recruits for Utica

Pulled directly from the program’s athletics staff directory. Event groups coached here: sprints and hurdles, distance and cross country.

Catterson, SamHead Cross Country Coach/Assistant Track & Field CoachDistance
Lemieux, JamesHead Track & Field Coach/Assistant Cross Country CoachDistance
Benito, MiguelAssistant Coach - Track & Field/XCDistance
Christian NoaAssistant Cross Country/Track & Field CoachDistance
Dr. Linda ZeeFaculty Mentor
Dylan LawlessAthletic Assistant - Track & Field/XCDistance
Jones, ZachAssistant Coach - Track & Field (Sprints)Sprints & Hurdles
Megen HemstroughtFaculty Mentor
Nick LyndakerAthletic Assistant - Track and Field/XCDistance
Richard MangognaAssistant Track & Field/Cross Country CoachDistance
Ryan SerpAthletic Assistant - Track & Field/XCDistance

Direct, verified contact info for the full Utica staff lives in the member database.

Every verified mark in Utica's 2025-26 class

15 of the 24 athletes signed have a verified high-school mark, shown here with the mark each was signed on. The other 9 have no verified mark on record, so they are left out rather than guessed. Not a published standard, not an estimate. Names, hometowns and the coach who recruited each athlete are the member view.

Men's class · 7 signed

Signed out of: NY

100m1 signed

12.20

800m2 signed

2:02.882:33.03

1600m1 signed

4:46.48

3200m1 signed

9:55.77

Long Jump1 signed

7.07m

Discus1 signed

47.24m

Women's class · 8 signed

Signed out of: NY · MN

200m1 signed

27.96

800m1 signed

2:29.24

High Jump2 signed

1.57m1.57m

Long Jump2 signed

5.41m4.99m

Shot Put2 signed

10.22m9.64m

Members see who each of these 15 athletes is, where they came from, and the coach who recruited their event — see the named class

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More Empire 8 recruiting standards

Real signee marks for the programs Utica recruits against.

D3 standards for the events Utica signs

What the whole division signed in each event, not just this program.

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