Rowan University - Glassboro State College Hall of Fame
Coach Oscar Moore guided the 1983 Glassboro State Men’s Track & Field Team to its fourth consecutive NCAA Championship. The Profs totaled 97 points in the meet to best Hamline (94) and Mount Union (84.5).
Stanley Moore became a two-time NCAA Champion in the meet as he picked up wins in both the 110- and 400-meter hurdles, clocking times of 14.01 and 52.39, respectively.
Anthony Abicca placed third (14.69) in the 110-meter hurdles while Willie Lawson also had a third- place finish (47.49) in the 400 meters. Robert Rimkis finished third (9:05.33) in the 3000-meter steeplechase and Peter Sharpless took fifth (6’ 10.25”) in the high jump.
Other top finishers and All-Americans for the Profs were Pierre Reid, seventh place (14.90) in the 110 hurdles, Ronald Deckert, who was eighth in the 5000 meters (14:39.45), and David Wirth with an eighth-place finish in the javelin (194’ 5”).
(Roster): Anthony Abicca, Robert Amos, John Bailey, Mark Brogan, William Brown, Andrew Bruder, Thomas Connors, Scott Davenport, Donald Deckert, Ronald Deckert, James Dickinson, Gregory Foss, Michael Graffeo, Steve Grube, Andrew Hart, Robin Howard, Joe Jackson, Mark Janiec, Michael Jordan, Nick Kenney, Mark Kraus, Raphael La Mura, Willie Lawson, Jorge Lopes, John Martin, Terry McCann, William McPherson, Ronald Moore, Stanley Moore, Lorenzo Morgan,Timothy O'Brien, Carlos Ortiz, William Parviainen, Timothy Peters, Robert Picaroni, Greg Rapp, Pierre Reid, Robert Rimkis, Brett Schmidlin, John Sexton, Peter Sharpless, John Shea, Charlie Short, David Silver, Andrew Sokolowski, John Sokolowski, Randy Wade, Paul Wagner, Robert Wagner, David Wirth
Head Coach Oscar Moore, Assistant Coach Bill Fritz
