New Jersey Institute of Technology Athletics

2019: Competed in seven events...placed in the top 20 at the Highlander XC Challenge on Oct. 5 (20th, 26:30.6)...finished three other meets in the top 50 (34th at CCSU/Ted Owen Invitational on Sept. 28 - 27:48.0; 44th at Fordham Fiasco on Sep. 7 - 28:14.60; 49th at ASUN Championships on Nov. 2 - 26:48.8).

2018: Competed in six of seven meets for the Highlanders… made his college debut at the Fordham 8K, which he ran a 29:00.02…posted a season best 8K time of 28:06.20 at the ASUN Championships.

Prior to NJIT: Attended Bishop George Ahr. ... GMC Scholar-Athlete and team captain.

Personal: David K. Essel. ... son of John and Theresa Essel. ... biomedical engineering major.