2011-12 (FRESHMAN): OUTDOOR: At the UNH Wildcat Invitational, took ninth in the javelin throw (42.29m)... At Brown's Springtime Open placed 16th in the javelin throw (44.64m).

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended North Attleboro High School... Earned high honors... Played football for four years, earning three varsity letters and ran indoor and outdoor track for four years, earning four letters.

PERSONAL: Born April 1, 1993... Son of Joe and Sheryle DeGirolamo... Father is a masoner and mother is a business owner and real estate agent... Has four sisters, Kerin, Katelyn, Kristen and Kim... Kerin played softball at Westfield State College... Enjoys backyard sports and football... Favorite athlete is Barry Sanders... Lists the New England Patriots as his favorite team... Majoring in Kinesiology.