Stonehill College

Collegiate Career Bests
5K: 15:35.8 at Shawn M. Nassaney Invitational (Sept. 6, 2025) 
6K: 19:29.3 at Ken O'Brien UMass Invitational (Aug. 30, 2025) 
8K: 25:04.8 at UMass Dartmouth XC Invitational (Sept. 20, 2025) 
10K 32:07.1 at NCAA Division I Northeast Region Cross Country Championships (Nov. 14, 2025) 

2025-2026 (Junior): Emerged as a consistent frontrunner for the Skyhawks during the fall season ... Started the year strong with a top-10 finish at the Ken O'Brien Invitational (6K - 19:29.3) and a brilliant runner-up performance at the Shawn M. Nassaney Invitational, clocking 15:35.8 in the 3.1-mile race ... Set a new 8K personal best of 25:04.8 at the 52nd UMass Dartmouth XC Invitational, placing 17th overall. Crossed the line 18th at the Northeast Conference (NEC) Championships (26:48.1) and went on to compete at the NCAA Division I Northeast Region Championships, registering a 10K time of 32:07.1.

2024-2025 (Sophomore): Competed heavily in point-scoring roles for the Skyhawks, recording a 22nd-place finish at the NEICAAA Cross Country Championships (25:11.8) and placing 19th at the NEC Cross Country Championships with a 4.97-mile time of 27:13.8.

2023-2024 (Freshman): Made his collegiate debut in the fall, highlighting his rookie campaign with a 21st-place finish at the NEC Cross Country Championships, covering the 4.97-mile course in 26:40.2.

Before Stonehill: 2023 graduate of Danbury High School where he competed in cross country and track and field ... Earned High Honors throughout high school...All-FCIAC...All-American.

Personal: 
Date of Birth: October 21, 2005 in Danbury, Conn.
Parents: Anthony and Marina Pereira
Siblings: Anthony (17)
Why Stonehill: Chose Stonehill because of the academic and athletic excellence.