University of Vermont Athletics

CAREER HONORS:
• America East Academic Honor Roll (2011, 2012, 2013)

2014 SEASON: Competed in five races ... Placed 25th overall in the 6K home meet vs. UMass Lowell with a time of 20:38.0 ... Ran his top 8K time of 28:11.2 at the New England Championships ... Took 56th overall at the Brown Rothenberg Run in 28:22.7.

2013 SEASON: Competed in five races ... Posted his fastest 8K time of 27:56.4 at the New England Championships ... Ran a time of 27:58.2 at the Paul Short Run ... Had his highest finish of 50th with a time of 28:00.3 at the UAlbany Invite ... Finished 56th at the UMass Invitational (6K) in 21:08.5.

2012 SEASON: Competed in five races ... Registered his best 8K time of the year (27:15) at the New England Championships and was 13th on the team ... His best overall time came the following week at St. Michael's (26:59) as he finished 29th ... Was ninth on the squad at the Paul Short Run with a time of 27:39 ... Earned 28th place at the Vermont Invitational (27:51).

2011 SEASON: Competed in five races ... Posted his best 8K time in a sub-varsity race at the New England Championships with a mark of 29:07 ... Was eighth among Catamounts and 21st overall the following week at the St. Mike's Invitational as he ran a 29:19 ... Placed 34th overall in his Vermont debut at the team's home meet with a time of 29:21.

BEFORE VERMONT: Came to UVM from Bernards High School in Bernardsville, N.J. ... Four-year member of the cross country team ... Team captain for his junior and senior seasons ... Named to All-Raritan Division First Team in 2008, 2009, and 2010 ... Named to 2010 All-Somerset County Third Team ... Four-year member of the track & field team ... Team captain for his junior and senior seasons ... Named to 2010-11 All-Raritan Division First Team in the 1600-meter. 

PERSONAL: Son of Jeffery and Dottie Vernimb ... Has a younger brother Kevin ... Both of his grandparents George and Rona Vernimb attended UVM ... Born in Morristown, N.J. ... Majoring in business.