SUNY Cortland Athletics

2024-25: Evan was 10th in the 110 hurdles (personal-best time of 15.81 seconds) at the SUNYAC Outdoor Championships...Registered a 10th-place finish in the 110 hurdles at the conference indoor meet...Registered a personal-best time of 7.57 seconds in the 60 meters at the Ithaca College Quad Meet...Posted a personal-best time in the 60 hurdles (8.85 seconds) at the Kane Invite...Finished with a personal-best time in the 200 meters (23.50 seconds) at the Cortland Classic...Competed in 11 meets during the indoor and outdoor seasons.

2023-24: Evan placed eighth in the 110 hudles (16.24 seconds) at the SUNYAC Outdoor Championships...Was 11th in the 60 hurdles at the conference indoor meet...Competed at 13 meets for Cortland during the indoor and outdoor seasons.

High School: Evan is a 2023 graduate of Pearl River...Received the Max Talaska Memorial Scholarship, the Betty Filter Memorial Scholarship, the Keith Savarese Memorial Scholarship and the Timothy D. Kelliher Memorial Track and Field Scholarship...Two-year member of the indoor track and field team...Earned first team all-league and all-county and honorable mention all-section honors as a senior...Team won back-to-back league and section titles...Two-year member of the outdoor track and field team...Earned all-league honors as a junior and senior...Garnered first team all-county honors as a junior and second team all-county accolades as a senior...Team won two league titles and won sectional crown...Three-year member of the soccer team, two as a starter...Named first team all-league, second team all-county and honorable mention all-section as a senior...Team won a Rockland County championships.

Other: Member of the Dean's List and President's List at Cortland...Son of Christina and Brandon Cruz...Has three siblings, Phoenix, Isabella, and Abigail.