Lafayette College Athletics

2024-25: Indoor - 13th in shot put (40’ 1.25”) at Fast Times Before Finals… 12th in shot put (42’ 2”) at Spartan Invite… Seventh in shot put (42’ 8.25”) and 16th in weight throw (38’ 9.5”) at Moravian Invite… 15th in weight throw (42’ 5”) at Fast Track Invite… 21st in shot put (43’ 3”) at Widener Indoor Classic… 21st in shot put (41’ 5.25”) at Bucknell Tuneup.

Outdoor - 13th in hammer throw (135’ 11”) at Bob Davidson Team Challenge… Sixth in hammer throw (138’ 7”) and 10th in discus throw (128’ 6.5”) at Lafayette Open… Fifth in discus throw (116’ 11.5”) vs. Lehigh… Fifth in hammer throw (136’ 3.75”), fifth in shot put (42’ 8.5”) and 10th in discus throw (110’ 10.75”) at Bill Butler Invitational… Ninth in shot put (45’ 9.75”) and 11th in discus throw (126’ 8”) at Bucknell Team Challenge… Ninth in hammer throw (149’ 1.25”), ninth in shot put (45’ 2.25”) and 11th in discus throw (133’ 6”) at Covert Classic… 14th in shot put (43’ 0.25”) at Patriot League Championships.

2023-24: Indoor - 17th in shot put (41’ 11.5”) at Spartan Invite… 10th in weight throw (39’ 2”) and 12th in shot put (41’ 5.25”) at DeSchriver Invitational.

Outdoor - Ninth in hammer throw (127’ 04”) and 17th in discus throw (100’ 00”) at Towson Spring Opener… Eighth in shot put (41’ 0.25”) and seventh in hammer throw (128’ 9.5”) at Maryland Invitational… 15th in shot put (38’ 9”) and 11th in hammer throw (133’ 0.25”) at Lafayette Open… Sixth in discus throw (117’ 11”) at dual meet vs. Lehigh… 19th in hammer throw (133’ 8.5”) at Patriot League Championships.

What are you involved in outside of track and field?
I’m a sports writer for the school newspaper, The Lafayette.

What advice would you give someone looking to apply to Lafayette?
My advice would be to try your hardest in school and make sure you’re a well rounded student.

What are your favorite things about Lafayette?
My favorite things about Lafayette are the people you meet and the professors.

What has been your favorite moment while competing for Lafayette?
My favorite moment would be the outdoor Lafayette-Lehigh meet because of the atmosphere and the support from teammates and alumni.

High School: 2023 Section 2 Group 2 Indoor Shot Put Champion... 2023 Section 2 State Qualifier Meet Shot Put 4th place... NYSSWA Class AA All-State Honorable Mention (OL)... Member of National Honor Society... Student Council President senior year.

Personal: Son of Joseph and Susan Paradis... Brother of Luke. Born on September 5th, 2004.