Sam Acquaviva, MIT: 2022 NCAA Division III Men’s Cross Country National Scholar Athlete of the Year

Sam Aquaviva of MIT was named the Men’s Scholar Athlete of the Year for the 2022 NCAA Division III Cross Country season. Aquaviva, who hails from Newburyport, Massachusetts, and majors in Computation and Cognition, finished third at the 2022 NCAA DIII Cross Country Championships in East Lansing, Michigan. His low stick helped MIT win the team title by 47 points. This is the first time in program history that an athlete from MIT has been named Men’s Scholar Athlete of the Year during the cross country season.