Columbia University Athletics

CAREER
 
Four-year contributor on the offensive line.
 
2018
 
Saw action in game as a senior offensive lineman … Earned varsity letter … Played at Brown (Nov. 10).
 
2017
 
Did not see any game action as a junior … Contributed on the offensive line.
 
2016
 
Did not see any game action as a sophomore … Contributed on the offensive line.
 
2015
 
Did not see any game action as a first-year … Contributed on the offensive line … Made position switch from tight end to offensive line.
 
HIGH SCHOOL
 
A 2015 graduate of Canton High School in Canton, Mich. where he played three years of varsity football for head coach Tim Baechler … Three-sport athlete coming out of Canton H.S. in suburban Detroit … Spent time at tight end, nose guard and offensive tackle while helping the Chiefs to a district title … Injury sidelined him sidelined him for the majority of his senior season … Four-year scholar athlete … Earned Captain of the Week and Honey Badger awards … Guided the Chiefs to a state Class A playoff berth, an 8-3 overall record and league title with 5-0 record as a senior … Led Canton to an 8-2 overall record, 5-0 league record and state playoff berth as a junior … Ten-time, three-sport letterwinner … Four-year letterman on the track & field team as a discus and shot put thrower and a three-year letterman on the wrestling team at heavyweight.
 
PERSONAL
 
Born Adam Armesto on July 13, 1997 … Son of Carlos and Irene Armesto … An engineer, his father attended the University of Michigan and mother attended Borea College … Diagnosed with muscular dystrophy as a kid so he had to prove a variety of doctors wrong … Earned eight state fine arts merit awards, while becoming the Letters for Literature state runner-up and a four-year scholar athlete … Chose Columbia over Valparaiso, Grand Valley State … Enrolled at Columbia College … Majors in Film.
 
ARTICLES
http://usatodayhss.com/2015/bigtime-schools-nab-canton-gridders
http://www.hometownlife.com/story/sports/high-school/canton/2015/02/12/canton-chiefs-armesto-aces-football-wrestling-test/23329003/
http://www.thedzone.net/2014/02/adam-armesto-canton-teot-class-of-2015.html#.WPVlaIjys54