Saint Leo University Athletics

AS A SENIOR (2018)
U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-South Region in 5,000m and 10,000m… Competed in seven meets for the Lions… posted the top 5,000m and 10,000m times on the team in 2018… also a member of the top Distance Medley Relay squad for the Lions… posted five top-10 finishes including winning two races… first victory came at the UT Track Classic (3/2) as part of the Distance Medley Relay squad in 10:37.79… second win came in the 10,000m at the Coastal Carolina Invitational (3/9) in 31:56.82… finished second in the 1,500m at the UT Track Classic after crossing the line in 4:04.05… also posted a fifth place finish at the event in the 4x400m relay… final top-10 finish came at the Hillsdale College Gina Relays (4/26) in the 10,000m, a 10^th place showing in 32:11.66… top 10K time was at the CCU Invitational in 31:56.82, while top 5K event came at the Florida Relays (3/29) in 14:50.36… never finished higher than 19^th despite running against top competitors at several meets, including a pair of events at the University of Florida.

CAREER
Attended Coral Glades High School… Ran cross country for Coral Glades… Awarded the 2012 Broward Country Runner of the Year award, three time district champion, two time regional champion.

PERSONAL
Born October 2 in Coral Gables… Biology health sciences major… Hobbies include playing basketball and watching the Miami Heat… Believes his best assets to the team are his determination and heart to lead the team to championships… Names his favorite athletes as Dwayne Wade and Gallen Rupp… Lists the Miami Heat as his favorite team… Chose Saint Leo because of the close location to family and friends and the great team at Saint Leo… Son of Jennifer Calia and Richard Deleva… Has one brother, Dominick and one sister, Katelyn.