Jose A. Rocha (1995) - Varsity Club Hall of Fame

Jose A. Rocha

An All-America cross-country racer, he was also BIG EAST champion (1987), National Catholic Champion (1986) and two- time Greater Boston champion (1984, 1987) in this grueling event.
He also won the IC4A 5,000-meter track title (1987), New England 10,000-meter crown (1985), and captured All-America honors in the 10,000-meter NCAA championship (1987) during his highly successful track career.
Established a school record of 28:24 in the 10,000 meter event.
A two-time cross-country team captain, he also was named winner of the Nathaniel J. Hasenfus "Eagle of the Year" Award as the outstanding male student-athlete in his graduating class.
Following his collegiate career, he won two National TAC cross-country championships (1987 and 1988).
Inducted into the Boston College Varsity Club Athletic Hall of Fame in 1995.