2016-2017 Men's Track and Field Roster
Tom Underwood
- Position:
- Sprints
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Gap, Pa.
- High School:
- Lancaster Mennonite
- Major:
- Civil Engineering
PERSONAL RECORDS
2017 OUTDOORS: Placed sixth in the 100m (12.45) at the Lafayette 7-Way Invitational…Finished 14th and set a personal-record in the 400m at the Lehigh Games with a time of 52.27…Member of 4x400 relay team that took sixth place at the Muhlenberg Invitational.
2017 INDOORS: Finished 23rd out of 39 runners in the 400m at the John Covert Classic with a time of 54.29…Finished 31st in a field of 48 in the 200m (24.48) at the John Covert Classic…Finished 13th in the 500m (1:10.29) at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals.
2016 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 400 meter dash (54.44) at the Muhlenberg Spring Invitational…Competed in the 200 and 400 meter dashes at the Lehigh Games.
2016 INDOORS: Saw action at the Angry Birds Invitational, John Covert Classic and Armory Track Invitational.
BEFORE LEHIGH: school record holder at Lancaster Mennonite in the 400, 4x100, 4x400…E. Jerry Brooks Award for Academic and Athletic Excellence across District III Pennsylvania…Named to the honor roll in all 16 quarters of high school…National Honor Society member.
PERSONAL: Son of Donna and Scott Underwood…Has one sister, Madison.
GETTING TO KNOW TOM
Nickname: Teej
Why did you choose Lehigh? Track team was very inviting, campus is beautiful, great engineering school
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beauty of the campus
Major & Why: Engineering, I like to build stuff
Favorite Class at Lehigh: English 2 with Prof. Chuck French
Favorite Place on Campus: The track
Favorite Food: Filet Mignon
Favorite Color: Green
Favorite Musical Artist: Guns N’ Roses
Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump
Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld
Favorite Website: Amazon
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Doc Emerick
Favorite Pro Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Lionel Messi
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Super Smash Bros
Hobbies: All sports and traveling
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes/ESPN body issue
Place I'd Like To Visit: Sicily, ItalyTalent I’d Most Like To Have: Fastest man alive
Dream Job: Professional athlete
If I Didn't Run Track, I Would Play: Soccer
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Turn it into more money
2017 OUTDOORS: Placed sixth in the 100m (12.45) at the Lafayette 7-Way Invitational…Finished 14th and set a personal-record in the 400m at the Lehigh Games with a time of 52.27…Member of 4x400 relay team that took sixth place at the Muhlenberg Invitational.
2017 INDOORS: Finished 23rd out of 39 runners in the 400m at the John Covert Classic with a time of 54.29…Finished 31st in a field of 48 in the 200m (24.48) at the John Covert Classic…Finished 13th in the 500m (1:10.29) at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals.
2016 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 400 meter dash (54.44) at the Muhlenberg Spring Invitational…Competed in the 200 and 400 meter dashes at the Lehigh Games.
2016 INDOORS: Saw action at the Angry Birds Invitational, John Covert Classic and Armory Track Invitational.
BEFORE LEHIGH: school record holder at Lancaster Mennonite in the 400, 4x100, 4x400…E. Jerry Brooks Award for Academic and Athletic Excellence across District III Pennsylvania…Named to the honor roll in all 16 quarters of high school…National Honor Society member.
PERSONAL: Son of Donna and Scott Underwood…Has one sister, Madison.
GETTING TO KNOW TOM
Nickname: Teej
Why did you choose Lehigh? Track team was very inviting, campus is beautiful, great engineering school
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beauty of the campus
Major & Why: Engineering, I like to build stuff
Favorite Class at Lehigh: English 2 with Prof. Chuck French
Favorite Place on Campus: The track
Favorite Food: Filet Mignon
Favorite Color: Green
Favorite Musical Artist: Guns N’ Roses
Favorite Movie: Forrest Gump
Favorite TV Show: Seinfeld
Favorite Website: Amazon
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Doc Emerick
Favorite Pro Team: Dallas Cowboys
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Lionel Messi
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Super Smash Bros
Hobbies: All sports and traveling
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes/ESPN body issue
Place I'd Like To Visit: Sicily, ItalyTalent I’d Most Like To Have: Fastest man alive
Dream Job: Professional athlete
If I Didn't Run Track, I Would Play: Soccer
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Turn it into more money
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