Michael Pesanello Award Field Performer Week Of 5/15/2017 Sport Men's Track and Field School Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Year Senior Position Throws Hometown Mahwah, N.J. High School Mahwah RPI senior Michael Pesanello competed in the hammer throw of the IC4A Division I ECAC Championship and reached a maximum distance of 54.63 meters to finish sixth in the 22-person competition that included all Division I student-athletes.