Shane Houghton

Shane Houghton
Shane Houghton
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Weight:
    131
  • Hometown:
    Easton, Pa.
  • Position:
    Distance
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • High School:
    Wilson
Bio

Collegiate Athletic Honors: 2021 USTFCCCA All-Mideast Region Honoree

Collegiate Academic Honors: 2020 Landmark Conference Winter Academic Honor Roll...2020 and 2021 Landmark Conference Spring Academic Honor Roll

Personal: Son of Lynn Dempsey and Gregory Houghton...Majoring in computer science and mathematics.

High School: Participated in cross country and track receiving MVP awards for both teams. Track & field colonial league champion in 2016 & 2017. 

 

Outdoor Track & Field Personal Best Marks

EventMark
1500 4:14.95
5000 15:26.82
3000 8:58.90
3000S 9:34.40

Complete Outdoor Track & Field Results

DateMeetEventMarkPlace
   May 19-20, 2021 AARTFC Outdoor Track & Field Championships 3000S 9:34.40 5th  (F)
   May 8, 2021 Landmark Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships 3000S 10:02.66 3rd  (F)
   Apr 24, 2021 Juniata College Invite 3000 8:58.90 1st  (F)
   Apr 24, 2021 Juniata College Invite 4x400 3:47.96 2nd  (F)
   Apr 17, 2021 2021 Coach Pollard Invitational 5000 15:26.82 1st  (F)
   Apr 10, 2021 2021 Greyhound Invitational 3000S 9:47.93 2nd  (F)
   Apr 10, 2021 2021 Greyhound Invitational 4x400 3:42.90 2nd  (F)
   Mar 27, 2021 Etown Early Bird 3000S 10:03.32 1st  (F)
   May 15-16, 2019 AARTFC Outdoor Track & Field Championships 3000S 10:19.49 11th  (F)
   May 4-5, 2019 2019 Landmark Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships 5000 16:02.82 13th  (F)
   May 4-5, 2019 2019 Landmark Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships 3000S 9:52.40 5th  (F)
   Apr 26, 2019 Carol & John Covert Classic 5000 16:09.88 5th  (F)
   Apr 19-20, 2019 Greyhound Invite 3000S 10:08.45 5th  (F)
   Apr 12-13, 2019 Coach Pollard Invite 3000S 10:18.16 5th  (F)
   Apr 6, 2019 Muhlenberg Invitational 3000S 10:15.14 3rd  (F)
   Mar 30, 2019 2019 Lafayette Invitational 1500 4:14.95 13th  (F)
   Mar 23, 2019 Golden Ram Invitational 1500 4:15.50 3rd  (F)

News mentions
Action shots of Shane Houghton '22 and Shane Mastro '21
Houghton & Mastro Honored on CoSIDA Men’s Track/Cross Country Academic All-District IV Team

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- Graduate student Shane Mastro and senior Shane Houghton of the Moravian University men’s cross country and track & field teams have been honored on the 2022 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Men’s Track/Cross Country Team for NCAA Division III schools in District IV.

Freshman Owen Nahf runs in the 5,000-meter run at the All-Atlantic Region Outdoor Track & Field Championships at Timothy Breidegam Track. Photo by Christian Jancsarics '23
Moravian Opens Action at 2022 All-Atlantic Region Championships

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s outdoor track & field team participated in the first day of action at the 2022 All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Championships being hosted by the Greyhounds at Timothy Breidegam Track and Rocco Calvo Field.

Junior Dan Jenkins competes in the hammer throw in the 2022 Landmark Conference Outdoor Championships at Juniata College. Photo courtesy of Juniata Athletic Communications
Moravian Men Finish Third at 2022 Landmark Conference Outdoor Championships after Winning Two Events Sunday

HUNTINGDON, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s outdoor track & field team finished third at the 2022 Landmark Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships hosted by Juniata College that concluded Sunday. The Greyhounds scored 151.5 points while Susquehanna University captured the team title with 229 points and the Catholic University of America was second with 154 points. 

Seniors Brad Clemson, Dominic DeRafelo, Richard Glennon, Shane Houghton, Tim King, Michael Lerch and Max Schuman were all honored prior to the start of the Coach Pollard Invitational at Rocco Calvo Field and Bridegam Track on Saturday morning.
Greyhounds Host Coach Pollard Invitational on Senior Day

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s outdoor track & field squad hosted their annual Coach Pollard Invitational Saturday while honoring their seven graduating seniors prior to the start of the meet.

Freshman Jason Gartner clears a hurdle in the home stretch of the 400-meter hurdles in the Greyhound Invitational. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
Moravian Men Win Pair of Events in Greyhound Invitational

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s outdoor track & field team hosted the Greyhound Invitational at Timothy Breidegam Track and Rocco Calvo Field Friday, and the Hounds picked up a pair of event victories. 

Sophomore Casey Frank runs during the Moravian Indoor Invitational at Lehigh University's Rauch Fieldhouse in January 2022. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
Greyhounds Compete at Lehigh Invitational

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s outdoor track & field team competed in the non-scoring Lehigh University Invitational Saturday.

shane houghton and shane mastro competing for landmark conference award graphic
Houghton & Mastro Honored as Landmark Conference Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week

TOWSON, Md. --- Moravian University senior distance runner Shane Houghton and graduate student thrower Shane Mastro have been honored as the Landmark Conference Men’s Outdoor Track & Field Athletes of the Week for their performances last weekend.

Freshman Trevor Gray runs at the Moravian Invitational Indoor Meet hosted by Lehigh University.
Greyhounds Finish Fourth In Muhlenberg Invitational

ALLENTOWN, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s outdoor track & field squad finished fourth of nine teams with 85.5 points at the Muhlenberg College Invitational Saturday.

Graduate student Shane Mastro watches a throw in the shot put during the Lehigh University Fast Times Before Finals in December 2021.
Greyhounds Tie for 17th at All-Atlantic Region Indoor Championship

ROCHESTER, N.Y. --- The Moravian University men’s indoor track & field squad finished in a tie for 17th of 33 teams that scored points in the two-day 2022 All-Atlantic Region Indoor Track & Field Championships hosted by Nazareth (N.Y.) College. The Greyhounds had a total of 12 points, all from action on Friday, to tie with SUNY Oneonta while Rowan University took first place with 98 points.

Senior Brad Clemson runs in a relay race at the Lehigh University Fast Times Before Finals in December 2021.
Hounds in 7th After Opening Day of AARTF Indoor Championships

ROCHESTER, N.Y. --- The Moravian University men’s indoor track & field team is in seventh place of 26 schools that scored points on the opening day of the 2022 All-Atlantic Region Indoor Track & Field Championships Friday in the meet being hosted by Nazareth (N.Y.) College as the Greyhounds scored 12 points with a pair of third place finishes.

The men's 35-pound weight throw podium from the 2022 Landmark Conference Indoor Championships with Moravian's Dan Jenkins in first, Shane Mastro in second and Tim King in third. Photo courtesy of Susquehanna University Athletic Communications
Moravian Men Finish Third at 2022 Landmark Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships

SELINSGROVE, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s indoor track & field squad finished third in the 2022 Landmark Conference Indoor Championships hosted by Susquehanna University on Saturday. The Greyhounds recorded 95 points while the host River Hawks were first with 189 points.

Senior Tim King competes in the weight throw at the Moravian Indoor Meet hosted at Lehigh University's Rauch Fieldhouse in January 2022. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
Moravian Men Hit Two AARTF Qualifying Marks & Post 16 PRs at Penn State Tune-Up

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s indoor track & field team had its final meet prior to the 2022 Landmark Conference Championships as the Greyhounds competed in the non-scoring Penn State University Tune-Up Friday with the Blue and Grey posting a pair of All-Atlantic Regional Track & Field qualifying marks and posting 16 PRs.

Sophomore Brendon Ward comes in to the finish line during the Moravian Indoor Meet at Lehigh University's Rauch Fieldhouse. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
Greyhounds Earn Ten PRs at Fasttrack Invitational

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. --- The Moravian University men’s indoor track & field squad posted ten PR distances and times in the Fasttrack Invitational at the Ocean Breeze Complex Friday. 

Senior Dominic DeRafelo races during the 2022 Moravian Indoor Meet at Lehigh University's Rauch Fieldhouse in January. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
Greyhounds Earn 13 Top 10s at Alvernia PLEX Shootout

READING, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s indoor track & field team earned 13 top 10 finishes at the non-scoring Alvernia University PLEX Shootout Saturday.

Senior Shane Houghton races in the 5,000-meter run in the Moravian Indoor Meet at Lehigh University's Rauch Fieldhouse. Photo by Cosmic Fox Media / Matthew Levine '11
Greyhounds Win One Event in Moravian Indoor Meet

BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University men’s indoor track & field squad posted one event victory in the non-scoring Moravian Indoor Meet hosted by the Greyhounds at Lehigh University’s Rauch Fieldhouse Saturday. 

Graduate student Shane Mastro competes in the shot put during the Lehigh University Fast Times Before Finals Meet in Rauch Fieldhouse in December 2021.
Greyhound Men Win Three Events at Ithaca College Quad Meet

ITHACA, N.Y. --- The Moravian University men’s indoor track & field squad captured three event titles and tied for third with 30 points at the Ithaca College Quad Meet Friday as the Greyhounds competed for the first time in over a month. The host Bombers took first in the meet with 77 points.