Brian Salit
Brian Salit
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    135
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Seekonk, Mass.
  • High School:
    Seekonk
  • Major:
    Management

Bio

As a senior: Helped Bryant to a historic indoor season in 2018-19. 

Indoor - Set a new PR in the 1,000-meter run with a time of 2:36.52 at the URI Tribute to Bill Falk ... Posted a new personal-best in the 800m with a time of 1:56.25 at the Boston U ... Helped the Men's Distance Medley Relay Team break the program record at IC4AAA with a record-breaking time of 10:01.15. The relay team also became the first relay team in program history to earn All-East Honors at IC4AAAs.

Outdoor – Competed in the 800, 1500, and 4x400 … Set a new personal-best in the 1500 with a time of 4:11.95 … Posted a top time of 2:00.45 in the 800m at the Ocean State Invitational ... Named to the Commissioner and NEC Spring Academic Honor Roll. 

As a junior: Competed as one of Bryant's top long-distance runners in 2017-18.

Indoor - Posted a top time in the 500-meter at the URI Coaches Tribute Meet with a time of 1:12.11 for a fourth-place finish ... Helped the 4x400 team finish eighth at the NEC Championship with a time of 3:40.73.

Outdoor - Posted a season-best time in the 800-meter with a time of 2:01.95 at the Stonehill Skyhawk Invite ... Named to the NEC Commissioner's Honor Roll and Spring Academic Honor Roll.

As a sophomore: Had a strong sophomore year in 2016-17.

Indoor - Helped the 4x800 relay team set a school record ... Posted top times of 1:12.43 in the 500, 1:31.09 in the 600 and 2:00.77 in the 800 ... Named to the NEC Commissioner's Honor Roll and the NEC Academic Honor Roll.

Outdoor - Posted top times of 55.73 in the 400 and 2:00.10 in the 800 ... Named to the NEC Commissioner's Honor Roll and the NEC Academic Honor Roll.

As a freshman: Enjoyed a strong rookie season in 2015-16.

Indoor - Competed in the 400, 800, 100 and mile ... Posted top times of 57.14 in the 400, 2:02.29 in the 800, 2:39.60 in the 1000 and 4:39.16 in the mile.

Outdoor - Earned All-NEC honors after helping 4x800 relay team win a silver medal at the NEC Championships ... Posted top times of 54.35 in the 400 and 1:59.21 in the 800.

Before Bryant: Earned four varsity letters in cross country, indoor track and field and outdoor track and field at Seekonk ... Helped the cross country team to three-straight league championships and a state divisional championship ... Led the indoor and outdoor track and field teams to a league title ... School record-holder in the 600 meter run indoors ... Highest Honors.

Personal: The son of Kara and David Salit, Brian Salit was born on Sept. 6, 1996 ... Has two brothers, Tim and Matt, and one sister, Jen ... Cousin Emily Cluck runs on the Bryant track and field team ... Brother Tim runs at Fairfield ... Mother was a collegiate runner at Georgetown ... Uncle, John Gregorek, ran collegiately at Georgetown and was a member of the USA Olympic team in 1980 and 1984 ... Aunt, Chrissy Gregorek, graduated from Georgetown and is a professional runner ... Cousin, Jonny Gregorek, is a professional runner.

News Mentions

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Duke, Lowell up next for Bulldogs

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University outdoor track and field team is dividing and conquering this weekend as a group of Bulldogs are set...

April 18, 2019

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Bryant hosts annual Black and Gold Invitational

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Friday, March 29 marks the Bryant University outdoor track and field team’s annual Black and Gold Invitational. The...

March 28, 2019

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Bulldogs finish fifth at Charleston Southern

CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Bryant University outdoor track and field team kicked off the outdoor season at the CSU Spring Break Invitational at...

March 19, 2019

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Bulldogs start outdoor season at Charleston Southern

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University outdoor track and field team kicks off its season this weekend at Charleston Southern University...

March 15, 2019

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Men's DMR makes history at IC4A Championship

BOSTON, MASS. – The men’s distance medley relay team of Andrew Canale, Jordan Dagrin, Jason Dolan, and Brian Salit broke the program...

March 3, 2019

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Men's DMR heads to ECAC/IC4A on Saturday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University indoor track and field team will be sending a men’s distance medley relay team to the...

February 28, 2019

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Chris Wrenn breaks 800-meter record at BU

BOSTON, MASS. – Junior Christopher Wrenn (Norton, Mass.) broke the program record in the 800-meter this weekend as the Bryant University...

February 25, 2019

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Bulldogs to compete in BU Last Chance Qualifier

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University indoor track and field team head to Boston this weekend to compete in BU’s Last Chance...

February 22, 2019

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Bulldogs show massive success in day one of NECs

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – 80 percent of the Bryant University indoor track and field members either broke their PR or performed better than they...

February 15, 2019

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Bryant heads to NEC Championship this weekend

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Ten Bulldogs will make their NEC Indoor Championship debut as the Bryant Univeristy indoor track and field team heads to...

February 14, 2019

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Bryant heads to URI Coaches Invitational this Saturday

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University indoor track and field team is set to compete this Saturday at the URI Coaches Invitational to help...

February 8, 2019

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4x800 team breaks record at NEICAAA Champinoship

BOSTON, MASS. – The Bryant University indoor track and field team had a successful outing at the NEICAAA Championship last weekend as four...

February 4, 2019

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Bryant heads to NEICAAA Championships this weekend

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University indoor track and field team is set to compete in the NEICAAA Championships this weekend starting...

January 31, 2019

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Bates Invitational up next for Bryant

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University indoor track and field team is set to compete in the two -day Bates Multi/Invitational starting on...

January 17, 2019