John Nekitopoulos

John Nekitopoulos
John Nekitopoulos
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    128
  • Hometown:
    West Springfield, Mass.
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    West Springfield High School
  • Major:
    Undecided
News mentions
Owls Men's XC 17th At NCAA Regional Meet
Owls Men's XC 17th At NCAA Regional Meet

Nathan Sylven (Wrentham, Mass.) finished 42nd to help propel Westfield State to finish 17th as a team in the NCAA Division III Mideast Regional meet on Saturday.

Men’s Cross Country Places Second at MASCAC Championship
Men’s Cross Country Places Second at MASCAC Championship

Westfield State sophomore Nathan Sylven finished third individually as the Owls placed second as a team at the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship meet from Doyle Conservation Center in Leominster, Mass. on Saturday afternoon.

Westfield's men's and women's XC teams pose on the beach at Harkness Park after the Conn College Invitational meet.
Owls Men's XC Active at WNE, Conn College on Saturday

John Nekitopoulos was first home for the Owls in 131st place in 26:28.6, a personal-best time on the 8-kilometer course

Men’s Cross Country Battle Rainy Conditions, Compete at UMass Dartmouth Invitational
Men’s Cross Country Battle Rainy Conditions, Compete at UMass Dartmouth Invitational

Amidst the rain and mud, Westfield State men’s cross country placed top 30 of 44 teams in the UMass Dartmouth Invitation on Saturday, September 21.

John Nekitopoulos - MASCAC runner of the week composite image
Nekitopoulos Selected as MASCAC Runner of the Week

Nekitopoulos was the first man across the line for the Owls at the Trinity Bantam Invitational on Saturday at Wickham Park in Manchester, Conn., finishing seventh overall in the 149 runner field.

Westfield State's top finishers from Trinity Bantam Meet. John Nekitopoulos, Shea Hamel, Tealei Chandonnet, and Julianna Kelly
Mens Cross Country Finishes Seventh at Trinity

John Nekitopolous finished seventh in the Trinity Bantam cross country meet, helping Westfield State to a seventh place team finish.

Men’s Cross Country Places Third in Season Opener at Keene State
Men’s Cross Country Places Third in Season Opener at Keene State

John Nekitopoulos posted a personal best time of 15:57 to finish seventh individually as Westfield State men’s cross country placed third at the Keene State Alumni Meet on Saturday afternoon.

Westfield State's 2023 MASCAC Champion men's cross country team poses after winning the title.
Men's XC Picked Second in Preseason Poll

The Owls edged out Bridgewater State last fall but the Bears are projected to finish ahead of the Owls with four first-place votes and 24 points.