2021-22 Men's Track & Field Roster
Roster

Eric Barnes
- Position:
- Middle Distance
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Egg Harbor Township, N.J.
- High School:
- Egg Harbor Township
- Major:
- Information Technology and Informatics
Barnes' All-Time Results
2022 (Indoor): Placed second with a time of 1:06.46 (500m) at the Wagner Invitational.
2021 (Outdoor): Placed second with a time of 1:55.06 (800m) at the Rutgers B1G Tri-Meet.
2019-20 (Indoor):
Prior to Rutgers:
2022 (Indoor): Placed second with a time of 1:06.46 (500m) at the Wagner Invitational.
2021 (Outdoor): Placed second with a time of 1:55.06 (800m) at the Rutgers B1G Tri-Meet.
2019-20 (Indoor):
- Contributed to a second place finish in the 4x800m with a time of 7:31.12 at the IC4A/ECAC Indoor Championships (March 8)
- Contributed to the Distance Medley Relay's time of 10:07.44 to finish first at the Metropolitan Championships (Jan. 31)
- Contributed to the 4x800m relay's time of 7:47.29 to finish first at the Metropolitan Championships (Jan. 31)
- Claimed first place in the 800m at the Metropolitan Championships (Jan.31)
- Contributed to the 4x800m relay's time of 7:51.59 to finish 2nd at the TCNJ Lions Invitational (Jan.11)
- Led Rutgers in the 800m prelims at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships with a time of 1:55.37 (May 11).
- Contributed to the 4x800m relay's time of 7:47.06 to finish 8th at the 125th Penn Relays (April 27).
- Finished second in the 800m with a new PR of 1:53.21 at the Metropolitan Championships (April 13).
- Won the 800m unseeded event with a PR of 1:53.44 at the Sam Howell Invitational (April 6).
- Finished second in the 800m (1:54.59) at the Metropolitan Championships (Feb. 1).
- Contributed to the distance medley relay's IC4A qualifying time of 10:13.20 at the Terrier Classic (Jan. 26).
- Contributed to the 4x800 relay team’s third-place finish with a time of 7:32.16 in the collegiate event at the Penn Relays (Apr. 28)
- Finished fifth in the 800m with a time of 1:54.55 at the 2018 Outdoor Metropolitan Championships (Apr. 14)
- Runner-up in the 800m with at time of 1:55.52 at the Rider 5-Way (Mar. 31)
- Registered a PR of 1:56.20 in the 800m at the David Hemery Valentine’s Invitational (Feb. 9-10)
- Finished fourth in the 800m with a time of 1:56.36 at the Met Championships (Feb. 2)
- Contributed to the 4x800 relay third-place finish with a time of 7:51.39 at the Met Championships (Feb. 2)
- Finished fifth in the 800m with a time of 1:59.71 at the Towson Tiger Invitational (Jan. 13)
- Debuted in the 600m with a time of 1:23.94 at the TCNJ Winter Opener (Dec. 2), finishing sixth in the event
Prior to Rutgers:
- Played soccer and ran indoor/outdoor track and field at Egg Harbor Township High School
- Claimed the NJSIAA Sectional title in the 800m during the 2017 indoor season … also helped Egg Harbor Township to a win in the 4x800m relays at the New Balance Nationals … named Track and Field MVP by thePress of Atlantic City after he claimed both the 800m and 1600m titles at the Atlantic County Championships during the 2016 outdoor season … helped Egg Harbor Township claim its second straight Atlantic County team title … produced an outdoor PR of 1:54.06 in the 800m at the NJSIAA Group 4 State Championships.
- Member of the two-time (2014-15) Winter Track and Field Group 4 South Jersey Sectional Champion and 2017 Spring Group 4 South Jersey Sectional Champion
- Individually, a two-time Indoor Group 4 South Jersey 800m sectional champion (2014, 2016 ... Indoor New Balance National Champion in the 4x800 ... First American finisher in the 4x800 at the Penn Relays ... and a two-time All-American.
- Undeclared major
- Son of Ellen and Christopher ... Has four siblings, Jack, Luke, Mikey and Alec
- Proudest sports moment: winning the Indoor New Balance Nationals in the 4x800 and becoming the first American finisher at the Penn Relays
- Greatest sports influence is Robby Andrews
On the Course: Kelseigh O'Neil
Wednesday, December 17
Cross Country Fall Training Session
Wednesday, December 17
Cross Country at Jersey Jam
Wednesday, December 17
Rutgers Athletics Launches the Athletic Excellence Fund
Monday, October 06



















































