2008-09: Posted two second place finishes in the weight throw (13.91m) and the shot put (13.86m) at the Fordham University opener...At the Boston University Terrier Invitational, threw 13.34m in the shot put...Launched a season best in the shot put (14.73) at the Metropolitan Championships...During the Reebok Raleigh Relays, went for 37.16m in the hammer throw...Had distances of 34.25m in the hammer throw and 37.30m in the discus at the Wagner College Quad Meet...Claimed third place in the shot put (14.47m) at the St. John's University Monday Meeting...At the Metropolitan Championships, collected fourth in the shot put (13.95) and the discus (41.73) also competed in the hammer throw with a season best of 40.34m...
2007-08: Launched a personal-best 14.88m mark in the shot put at the FDU Patch Meet... Added efforts of 13.88m in the shot put at the indoor Metropolitan Championships and 13.5m at the NYC Gotham Cup... At the NEC indoor championships, went for 13.24m in the shot put... Missed the spring season due to injury...
2006-07: Recorded two season-bests during the outdoor season in the discus and hammer throws, going for 37.27m at the Charlotte 49ers Classic and 42.56m in the Wagner Invitational, respectively... Had a season-high toss of 14.42m in the shot put at the indoor Patch Meet, in addition to a 12.25m mark at the Fordham Season Opener in the weight throw... Registered a distance of 3.55m in the shot put at the outdoor NEC Championships... Won the shot put at the indoor Patch Meet (14.42m) and the hammer throw at the outdoor Wagner Quad (38.22m)... Second place in the discus at the outdoor Wagner Invitational (36.81m) and in the discus at the outdoor Wagner Quad (33.86m)... Third place in the weight throw at the indoor Patch Meet (12.21m) and in shot put at indoor Fordham Invite (44.25 ft)...
Mount St. Michael: Threw for the track & field teams and also played football... Member of Indoor State Champions in 2003 and two-time City Champs (2005-06)... Placed third in the shot put at the Outdoor City Champs as a senior... Owns school record of 52’ 11.75” in the shot put, with a personal-best heave of 54’ 1.5”...
Personal: Born September 4, 1987 to George and Pashka Berisha ... Has two younger siblings Kristina and Robert... Human Resource Management major.
