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2022 Men's Track and Field Roster

Luke Rapisarda

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Reedsburg, Wis.
  • Highschool Reedsburg

Biography

Collegiate Honors
• 2022 League All-Academic (Outdoor)
• 2021 League All-Academic (Indoor, Outdoor)

• 2020 League All-Academic (Indoor)


2021-22 Season
2022 Outdoor: Scored at the Horizon League Championships in the 400m, placing seventh with a time of 50.33 ... took second in the 400m at the Valparaiso Open on April 30 ... opened outdoor season April 2 at the Redbird Invite, finishing 14th ... ran the 200m at the Marquette Invite the following week, taking fifth ... took fourth in the 200m four days later at the Warrior Invite ... at the Illini Invite on April 23, placed 13th in the 400m.

2022 Indoor: Competed in the 400m across four meets ... placed 11th in the 400m at the Horizon League Championships with a season-best time of 49.79 ... finished 14th at the Hawkeye Invite to open the indoor season ... finished fifth January 22 at the John Gartland Invite.



2020-21 Season

2021 Outdoor: Recorded a 10th-place finish at the Horizon League Championships, finishing in 51.73 in the 400-meter race... Kicked off the season at the Illinois State Redbird Invitational with a time of 22.73 in the 200-meter race to place 13th... Recorded a personal-best 11.36-second time in the 100-meter dash at the Big Blue Classic on April 10... Also placed 10th in the 400-meter (50.52)... Knocked off time in the 400-meter to place 15th at the Gibson Invitational... Contributed to a first-place finish in the 4x100-meter relay on May 1 at the Valpo Invitational. 

2021 Indoor: Competed in a pair of events at the Horizon League Championships... Crossed in 52.43 in the 400-meter race to place 16th in the prelims... Contributed to a third-place finish for the Panthers' 4x400-meter relay team... Opened the year at the Panther Invite helping MKE to a podium finish in the 4x400-meter relay... Placed first in the 400-meter race on February 6 at the Parkside Triangular with a time of 51.63... Followed with a second-place finish in the 400-meter at the home Panther Tune-Up (52.29). 

2019-20 Season
2020 Outdoor: Season cut short due to COVID-19 pandemic.

2020 Indoor: Saved the best for last, earning a fifth-place podium finish in the 400m with a PR time of 49.48 at the Horizon League Championships ... finished 12th in the 200m at the League meet with another PR time of 22.43 ... also helped the 4x400m relay to a fourth-place finish at the League meet (3:21.62) ... opened the season placing fifth in the 200m (23.14) at Gene Edmonds, Jan. 10 ... finished second in the 400m (50.53) at the ONU Invite, Feb. 1 ... competed in both the 200m (22.58) and the 400m (50.31) at the GVSU Big Meet, Feb. 14, placing ninth and 43rd respectively ... grabbed an event win in the 200m (22.80) at the Panther Tune Up, Feb. 22, and placed fifth in the 60m with a PR time of 7.05 


2018-19 Season
2019 Outdoor: Competed in just one meet before suffering a season-ending injury.

2019 Indoor: Just missed a scoring spot, taking 10th in the 400m at his first Horizon League Championships ... also helped the 4x400m relay take fourth at the league meet ... made his collegiate debut Jan. 19 at the Tierney Classic taking third in the 400m in 50.84 seconds ... clocked in with a season-best 400m time of 49.71 at Notre Dame's Meyo Invite Feb. 2 ... also had a season-best 200m time of 22.81 at Meyo ... competed in the 60m once on the year, taking fourth at the Panther Tune-Up Feb. 16.


High School
A standout student-athlete at Reedsburg High School ... set school records in both the 200m (22.49) and 400m (48.64) ... earned trips to state in both events as a senior, taking fourth in the 400m ... also won one sectional titles, two regional titles and three Badger Conference titles in the 400m at Reedsburg ... also competed in football, baseball, basketball and cross country in high school ... graduated as the class valedictorian with a perfect 4.00 grade-point average.


Personal
Son of John and Joni ... born Jan. 26, 2000 in Marshfield, Wis.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019Freshman

  • 2020Sophomore

  • 2021Junior

  • 2022Senior