MIKE is in his second season with the Jaspers after transferring from Central Connecticut State.

2002 OUTDOOR: Placed second (15.27m) in the Shot Put at the Sam Howell Invitational (4/5/02)...Finished fourth (14.87m) in the Shot Put at the Columbia University Invitational (4/13/02)...Placed second (14.13m) in the Shot Put, third (42.22m) in the Discus and fourth (44.74m) in the Hammer at the MAAC Outdoor Championships (5/4/02)...Finished sixth (15.51m) in the Shot Put at the Broadmeade Invitational (5/7/02)...Placed fifth (40.70m) in the Discus and eighth (41.25m) in the Hammer at the Metropolitan Outdoor Championships (5/10/02)...Captured first (14.88m) place in the Shot Put and third (42.44m) in the Hammer at the Army Fall Throws Invitational (11/10/02).

2001-02 INDOOR: Qualified for the IC4A and placed first (15.50m) in the Shot Put, and placed fifth (14.91m) in the Weight Throw at the Manhattan Pentathlon and Throws Invitational (12/1/01)...Threw 48'11" in the Weight and 51'1 ?ľ" in the Shot Put at the Princeton Invitational (12/7/01)...Captured first (15.85m) place in the Shot Put at the Fordham Invitational (12/14/01)...Won the Shot Put with a toss of 15.37m and place third (13.71m) in the Weight Throw at the Manhattan College Invitational (1/11/02)...Placed eighth in both the Shot Put (14.90m) and in the Weight Throw (14.05m) at the Princeton Five Team Invitational (1/26/02)...Threw a personal best 16.04m in the Shot Put for third place at the Verizon Millrose Games (2/1/02)...Finished fifth in both the Shot Put (15.33m) and in the Weight Throw with a personal best 16.16m at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships (2/3/02)...Crowned champion in the Shot Put with a mark of 16.04m and placed second (15.94m) in the Weight Throw at the MAAC Indoor Championships (2/16/02)...Won the Shot Put with a toss of 15.90m at the Jaspers Last Chance Invitational (2/23/02).

2001 OUTDOOR: Qualified in the Shot Put (51'8") for the IC4A...Placed fifth (48'11.75") in the Shot Put at the West Point Invitational (3/31/01)...Finished fourth (14.78m) in the Shot Put at the Columbia Invitational (4/15/01)...Placed fifth (51.8") in the Shot Put at the Princeton Quad (4/21/01)...Finished fourth (37.88m) in the Discus and sixth (41.52) in the Hammer at the MAAC Outdoor Championships.

2000-01 INDOOR: Qualified in the Shot Put (50'9.5) for the IC4A...Placed fifth (48'1.75") in the Shot Put and sixth (46'5.25") in the Weight Throw at the Manhattan Invitational (12/1/00)...Finished ninth (50'05.25) in the Shot Put at the Armory Collegiate Invitational (1/12/01)...Placed third (48'11.5") in the Shot Put at the Fordham/St. John's Invitational...Captured second place (49'5.5") at the Manhattan College Invitational...Finished fourth (15.05m) at the Metropolitan Indoor Championships (2/4/01)...Placed third (14.64m) in the Weight Throw and fourth (14.39m) in the Shot Put at the MAAC Indoor Championships (2/17/01).

ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Named to the ECAC honor roll...Qualified for New England Championships...Top freshman Shot Putter in New England...

HIGH SCHOOL: All-State, All-East, All-County, and All-League as a senior...Captain and indoor & outdoor Shot Put record holder at Croton Harmon High School...Team MVP for both junior and senior years...Qualified for the Indoor National Championships in the Shot Put in high school.

PERSONAL: Major is Physical Education...4/5/81...Parents are Regis and Linda Pellet...Dean's List...Person Mike most admirers is his brother, Andrew.

MAAC CHAMPIONSHIPS

2002 Indoor, Shot Put (16.04m)