Army West Point Athletics
2017-18 Men's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Puritty, Ross

Ross Puritty
- Class:
- Senior
- Weight:
- null
- Hometown:
- Wichita, Kan.
- High School:
- Kapaun Mt. Carmel
Bio
TFRRS
Outdoor 2018: Started the season at the Ben Brown Invitational with a third place finish in the 110m hurdles... Took third in the 110m hurdles and fourth in the 400m hurdles at the UC Irvine Spring Break Classic... Captured a pair of second place finishes in the 110m hurdles and 400m hurdles at the Penn Challenge... Finished third in the 110m hurdles and fourth in the 400m hurdles at the Army Navy Outdoor Star Meet... Earned a pair of sixth place finishes in the same events at the Patriot League Championships... Was the runner up in the 400m hurdles at the West Point Twilight Meet... Ended the season at the IC4A Championships with an 18th place finish in the 110m hurdles.
Indoor 2017-18: Started the season competing in the 60m hurdles at the Wagner Invite ...Ran the 60m hurdles ast the Ted Nelson Invitational... Placed sixth in the 60m hurdles at the Leonard Hilton Invitational... Took third in the 60m hurdles at the Penn 8-Team Select... Claimed seventh in the 60m hurdles at the Penn State National Invitational... At the Army Navy Indoor Star Meet placed third in the same event...Ended the season with a third place finish in the 60m hurdles at the Patriot League Championships.
Outdoor 2016-17: Kicked off the outdoor season with a second place finish in the 110-meter hurdles against Navy… Placed sixth in the 110-meter hurdles at the Bison Outdoor Classic… Finished 11th in the 110-meter hurdles at the Larry Ellis Invitational… At the Patriot League Championships placed third in the 110-meter hurdles… Was first in the 110-meter hurdles and third in the 400-meter hurdles at the West Point Twilight.
Indoor 2016-17: Kicked off the indoor season with a fourth place finish in the 60-meter hurdles at the Wagner Invitational… Finished fifth in the 60-meter hurdles at the Joe Donahue Games… Against Navy placed third in the 60-meter hurdles.
2015 Outdoor Patriot League Championships: Was one of four Black Knights to place in the top six in the 110m hurdles … earned fourth in the preliminaries with a time of 15.24 and placed sixth in the finals with a career-best time of 15.12
2015 Indoor Patriot League Championships: Placed ninth in the preliminaries of the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.53.
Personal: Ross Anthony Puritty Jr. … son of Ross and Twila Purrity … siblings Chandler, Tonique, Deandre and Maleak … born in Norman, Okla. … father was a professional boxer … earned all-state honors in the 110m hurdles in 2012 and 2014 … 2014 city league champion in the 110m hurdles … earned all-city league first team recognition as a football tight end in 2013 … KSHSAA state qualifying swimmer … enjoys guitar and golf … credits high school coach John Kornelson with having the most influence on his track & field career … undeclared major.
Outdoor 2018: Started the season at the Ben Brown Invitational with a third place finish in the 110m hurdles... Took third in the 110m hurdles and fourth in the 400m hurdles at the UC Irvine Spring Break Classic... Captured a pair of second place finishes in the 110m hurdles and 400m hurdles at the Penn Challenge... Finished third in the 110m hurdles and fourth in the 400m hurdles at the Army Navy Outdoor Star Meet... Earned a pair of sixth place finishes in the same events at the Patriot League Championships... Was the runner up in the 400m hurdles at the West Point Twilight Meet... Ended the season at the IC4A Championships with an 18th place finish in the 110m hurdles.
Indoor 2017-18: Started the season competing in the 60m hurdles at the Wagner Invite ...Ran the 60m hurdles ast the Ted Nelson Invitational... Placed sixth in the 60m hurdles at the Leonard Hilton Invitational... Took third in the 60m hurdles at the Penn 8-Team Select... Claimed seventh in the 60m hurdles at the Penn State National Invitational... At the Army Navy Indoor Star Meet placed third in the same event...Ended the season with a third place finish in the 60m hurdles at the Patriot League Championships.
Outdoor 2016-17: Kicked off the outdoor season with a second place finish in the 110-meter hurdles against Navy… Placed sixth in the 110-meter hurdles at the Bison Outdoor Classic… Finished 11th in the 110-meter hurdles at the Larry Ellis Invitational… At the Patriot League Championships placed third in the 110-meter hurdles… Was first in the 110-meter hurdles and third in the 400-meter hurdles at the West Point Twilight.
Indoor 2016-17: Kicked off the indoor season with a fourth place finish in the 60-meter hurdles at the Wagner Invitational… Finished fifth in the 60-meter hurdles at the Joe Donahue Games… Against Navy placed third in the 60-meter hurdles.
2015 Outdoor Patriot League Championships: Was one of four Black Knights to place in the top six in the 110m hurdles … earned fourth in the preliminaries with a time of 15.24 and placed sixth in the finals with a career-best time of 15.12
2015 Indoor Patriot League Championships: Placed ninth in the preliminaries of the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.53.
Personal: Ross Anthony Puritty Jr. … son of Ross and Twila Purrity … siblings Chandler, Tonique, Deandre and Maleak … born in Norman, Okla. … father was a professional boxer … earned all-state honors in the 110m hurdles in 2012 and 2014 … 2014 city league champion in the 110m hurdles … earned all-city league first team recognition as a football tight end in 2013 … KSHSAA state qualifying swimmer … enjoys guitar and golf … credits high school coach John Kornelson with having the most influence on his track & field career … undeclared major.
Army vs. Kansas State Game Highlights
Monday, September 08
Women's Army Rugby vs. Long Island University (6-SEP-25)
Sunday, September 07
Summit Hospitality Tournament Recap
Friday, September 05
Army West Point Rugby vs Penn State University (7-NOV-25)
Wednesday, September 03