2017-18 Men's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Germano, Philo

Philo Germano
- Position:
- Distance
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Albany, N.Y.
- High School:
- Albany
Bio
Career Track Honors: (view cross country bio/view track & field bio)
Two-time All-ACC (2016- indoor, outdoor)
Germano's collegiate performances
Senior Year (2017-18)
Indoor: Won the mile with a time of 4:04.92 at the ECAC-IC4A Indoor Championships (3/2) … Finished 13th in the Distance Medley with a time of 11:25.05 at the ACC Indoor Championships (2/22-2/24) … Finished second in the 5000m event with a time of 13:51.50 at the ACC Indoor Championships (2/22-2/24) … Won the Distance Medley with a time of 9:52.35 at the Cornell Deneault Memorial (2/17) … Placed 22nd in the 5000m event with a time of 14:17.36 at the Iowa State Classic (2/9-2/10) … Finished 12th in the mile with a time of 4:03.43 at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/26-1/27) … Took 5th in the 1000m event at the Cornell Upstate Challenge, finishing in 2:29.02 (1/20).
Senior Year (2016-2017)
Outdoor: Placed 20th in the 10000m event at the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round with a time of 30:36.31 (5/25-5/27) ... Finished 2nd at the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 10000m event with a time of 29:22.10 (5/12-5/14) ... Also took 2nd place with a time of 3:48.04 at the Big Red Outdoor Invitational (4/30) ... Placed 7th at the Virgina Challenge in the 5000 with a time of 13:56.27 (4/21-4/22) ... Finished 21st in the 10000m event at the Stanford Invitational with a time of 29:46.47 (3/31-4/1)
Junior Year (2015-2016)
Indoor: Took 5th place at the 5000m event with a time of 14:05.08 at the ACC Championships (2/25-2/27). Also finished in 9th place in the 3000m event at the ACC Championships with a time of 8:09.23 (2/25-2/27)... Finished 11th in the Mile at the Boston Valentine Invitational with a time of 4:01.13 (2/12)...Placed 2nd in the 5000m at the John Thomas Terrier Invitational with a mark of 14:00.47 (1/29-30).
Outdoor: Placed 12th in the 10000m with a time of 30:05.84 at the NCAA East Preliminary Round (5/26-28) ... Took 6th in the 10000m and 10th in the 5000m posting times of 30:08.14 and 14:22.06, respectively, at the ACC Championships (5/13-15) ... Crossed the finish line with a time of 14:06.70 in the Payton Jordan Invitational (5/1) ... Finished 42nd in the 1500 meter with a time of 3:49.34 at the Virginia Challenge (4/22-23)... Placed 6th in the 10000m with a time of 29:04.60 at the Stanford Invitational (4/1-2).
Sophomore Year (2014-2015)
Indoor: Placed 3rd in the one mile at the 2015 Upstate Challenge with a time of 4:16.05 ... At the Boston University Valentine Invite, completed the 3000 Meters with a time of 8:14.54 (2/14) ... Finished 15th in the Mile at the ACC Indoor Championships (2/27)
Outdoor: Ran in the 10,000 Meters at the Stanford Invitational with a time of 29:35.75 (4/4) ... Ran for 30th at NCAA Regionals in the 10,000 Meter with a time of 31:02.53.
Freshman Year (2013-2014)
Indoor: Set a personal best of 8:24.05 in the 3,000-meter at the IC4A Championships to finish 36th place (3/8) ... Finished third place in the 3,000-meter with a time of 8:30.24 at the Marc Deneault Invitational (2/22) ... Took 22nd in the mile run at the SPIRE Division I Invitational with a time of 4:15.57 (2/14) ... Finished 58th place in the 3,000-meter run at the Boston University Valentine Invitational with a time of 8:29.37 (2/7) ... Finished 13th place in the 5000m at the Penn State National Invitational with a time of 14:56.18 (1/31)
High School: Captain sophomore through senior year...Times Union Athlete of the Year in 2012...1st team All-Section senior year...A member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born in May of 1995...Son of Cathy and Phil Germano...Has two sisters, Rose and Sara. Majoring in Health and Exercise Science in the School of Education... Member of the Syracuse Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
Two-time All-ACC (2016- indoor, outdoor)
Germano's collegiate performances
Top Performances | 1000m | 1500m | Mile | 3000m | 5000m | 10000m |
Indoor | 2:29.02 | 4:01.13 | 8:09.23 | 14:00.47 | ||
Outdoor | 3:48.04 | 13:56.27 | 29:04.60 |
Senior Year (2017-18)
Indoor: Won the mile with a time of 4:04.92 at the ECAC-IC4A Indoor Championships (3/2) … Finished 13th in the Distance Medley with a time of 11:25.05 at the ACC Indoor Championships (2/22-2/24) … Finished second in the 5000m event with a time of 13:51.50 at the ACC Indoor Championships (2/22-2/24) … Won the Distance Medley with a time of 9:52.35 at the Cornell Deneault Memorial (2/17) … Placed 22nd in the 5000m event with a time of 14:17.36 at the Iowa State Classic (2/9-2/10) … Finished 12th in the mile with a time of 4:03.43 at the Boston University John Thomas Terrier Classic (1/26-1/27) … Took 5th in the 1000m event at the Cornell Upstate Challenge, finishing in 2:29.02 (1/20).
Senior Year (2016-2017)
Outdoor: Placed 20th in the 10000m event at the NCAA Division I East Preliminary Round with a time of 30:36.31 (5/25-5/27) ... Finished 2nd at the ACC Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the 10000m event with a time of 29:22.10 (5/12-5/14) ... Also took 2nd place with a time of 3:48.04 at the Big Red Outdoor Invitational (4/30) ... Placed 7th at the Virgina Challenge in the 5000 with a time of 13:56.27 (4/21-4/22) ... Finished 21st in the 10000m event at the Stanford Invitational with a time of 29:46.47 (3/31-4/1)
Junior Year (2015-2016)
Indoor: Took 5th place at the 5000m event with a time of 14:05.08 at the ACC Championships (2/25-2/27). Also finished in 9th place in the 3000m event at the ACC Championships with a time of 8:09.23 (2/25-2/27)... Finished 11th in the Mile at the Boston Valentine Invitational with a time of 4:01.13 (2/12)...Placed 2nd in the 5000m at the John Thomas Terrier Invitational with a mark of 14:00.47 (1/29-30).
Outdoor: Placed 12th in the 10000m with a time of 30:05.84 at the NCAA East Preliminary Round (5/26-28) ... Took 6th in the 10000m and 10th in the 5000m posting times of 30:08.14 and 14:22.06, respectively, at the ACC Championships (5/13-15) ... Crossed the finish line with a time of 14:06.70 in the Payton Jordan Invitational (5/1) ... Finished 42nd in the 1500 meter with a time of 3:49.34 at the Virginia Challenge (4/22-23)... Placed 6th in the 10000m with a time of 29:04.60 at the Stanford Invitational (4/1-2).
Sophomore Year (2014-2015)
Indoor: Placed 3rd in the one mile at the 2015 Upstate Challenge with a time of 4:16.05 ... At the Boston University Valentine Invite, completed the 3000 Meters with a time of 8:14.54 (2/14) ... Finished 15th in the Mile at the ACC Indoor Championships (2/27)
Outdoor: Ran in the 10,000 Meters at the Stanford Invitational with a time of 29:35.75 (4/4) ... Ran for 30th at NCAA Regionals in the 10,000 Meter with a time of 31:02.53.
Freshman Year (2013-2014)
Indoor: Set a personal best of 8:24.05 in the 3,000-meter at the IC4A Championships to finish 36th place (3/8) ... Finished third place in the 3,000-meter with a time of 8:30.24 at the Marc Deneault Invitational (2/22) ... Took 22nd in the mile run at the SPIRE Division I Invitational with a time of 4:15.57 (2/14) ... Finished 58th place in the 3,000-meter run at the Boston University Valentine Invitational with a time of 8:29.37 (2/7) ... Finished 13th place in the 5000m at the Penn State National Invitational with a time of 14:56.18 (1/31)
High School: Captain sophomore through senior year...Times Union Athlete of the Year in 2012...1st team All-Section senior year...A member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: Born in May of 1995...Son of Cathy and Phil Germano...Has two sisters, Rose and Sara. Majoring in Health and Exercise Science in the School of Education... Member of the Syracuse Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
Benne Anderson | NCAA mile final
Saturday, March 15
Benne Anderson NCAA Mile Semifinals
Saturday, March 15
Sam Lawler | ACC 5k Highlight
Sunday, March 02
Forever Orange | Freddie Crittenden
Thursday, February 13