2014-15 Men's Track & Field Roster

Chris Glennie

  • Class Senior
  • Position Throws
  • Hometown Fallsington, Pa.
  • Highschool Pennsbury

Biography

On Glennie: Two-time All-BIG EAST performer in the javelin ... Consistent contributor to the team who helped Villanova expand its throwing group during his junior and senior seasons.

2015 Outdoor: Earned All-BIG EAST honors in the javelin for the second straight year ... Tallied a third place finish at the BIG EAST Championships and established a new personal best mark with a throw of 59.59 meters at the conference meet ... Competed a total of eight times during the season ... Surpassed 55 meters four times ... Qualified for the IC4A Championship and notched a 14th place finish at the meet with a throw of 55.70 meters ... Opened the season at the Philadelphia College Classic and finished seventh with a mark of 50.18 meters ... Tallied a first place finish at the Delaware Open (55.96m) ... Came in 12th in the championship section at the Colonial Relays (49.36m) ... Finished in 10th place at the Larry Ellis Invitational with his second-best mark of the season (56.93m) ... Runner-up at the Delaware Classic (54.47m) and came in fifth at the Delaware Open (54.35m). 

2015 Indoor: Did not compete at any meets.

2014 Outdoor: Led the Wildcats with a second place finish in the javelin at the BIG EAST Championships as Villanova produced four of the top six finishers (2-3-5-6) in the event ... Earned All-BIG EAST honors for his runner-up finish ... Established a new personal best with a mark of 57.59 meters at the conference meet ... Began the season with a third place finish in the javelin at the Delaware Open (51.21m) ... Came in 12th at the Larry Ellis Invitational (49.90m) and third at the Delaware Classic (49.76m).

2014 Indoor: Did not compete at any meets.

2013 Outdoor: Competed at six meets in the javelin during the season ... Top mark was a throw of 53.75 meters at the Widener Invitational, where he came in fourth out of 25 competitors ... Finished in eighth place at the Danny Curran Invitational with a distance of 53.38 meters ... Opened the season with a mark of 51.62 meters at the Philadelphia College Classic, where he came in fourth ... Finished second at the Haverford Tri-Meet (47.74m), fifth at the Delaware Open (48.72m) and eighth at the Lions Invitational (49.64m).

2013 Indoor: Did not compete at any meets.

2012 Outdoor: Competed in the javelin six times and qualified for the BIG EAST Championships ... Came in 12th at the conference meet with a throw of 52.22 meters ... Registered a personal best distance of 54.53 meters in a sixth place finish at the Colonial Relays ... Made his collegiate debut at the season-opening Big Five Invite and came in fourth with a throw of 51.47 meters ... Came in 15th at the Danny Curran Invitational (51.66m), eighth at the Delaware Open (49.65m) and seventh at the Widener Invitational (49.02m).

2012 Indoor: Did not compete at any meets.

Pennsbury High School: Three-time all-league selection ... Named as his school's Male Athlete of the Year.

Personal: Born 10/29/92 ... Youngest of three children of Scott and Linda Glennie ... Siblings are a sister, Lindsay, and a brother, Jon ... Double major in Finance and Accounting in the Villanova School of Business.

PERSONAL BEST

Javelin                      59.59m                 2015 BIG EAST Championships

CAREER AWARDS (Outdoor Track)

All-BIG EAST                                        2014, 2015 (Javelin)

CAREER AWARDS (Academics)

BIG EAST All-Academic Team                          2011-12, 2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15

Historical Player Information

  • 2005-06Senior

    Throws
  • 2011-12Freshman

    Throws
  • 2012-13Sophomore

    Throws
  • 2013-14Junior

    Throws
  • 2014-15Senior

    Throws