DePaul University Athletics
2012-13 Track and Field Roster
Matthew Pietrus
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Glen Ellyn, Ill.
- High School:
- Glenbard West
Career Notes:
- Named to BIG EAST All-Academic Team in 2011, 2012.
2011-12 (Sophomore)
Outdoor:
- Competed in the high jump at two events
- Jumped a season-best 1.81m at the Chicagoland Championships, where he finished in 13th place.
2010-11 (Freshman)
Indoor:
- Led the Blue Demons in the high jump with a season-best clearance of 1.81m at the Badger Track Classic
- Recorded a personal-best 800m time of 2:01.14 at the Blue and Gold Meet to finish in sixth place
- Ran the 600m in a time of 1:28.08 at the Purdue Invitational
- Clocked a 400m time of 54.19 at the Chicago Duals
- Ran a leg of the 4x400m at the Notre Dame Opener to help log a time of 3:29.54.
Outdoor:
- Cleared a height of 1.86m in the high jump at the Chicagoland Championships
- Ran the 200m at the Chicago Penultimate in a time of 23.87
- Placed second in the high jump at the Chicago Penultimate with a leap of 1.85m
- Clocked a 400m time of 54.23 at the Chicagoland Championships
- Ran a leg of the 4x400m relay at the DePaul Relays to help log a time of 3:33.19.
High School
- Named to the West Suburban All-Conference team for both the high jump and the 800m
- Named Jumper of the Year and MVP of the track and field squad in 2009
- Also lettered and was captain of the soccer team
- Set a personal-best high jump of 6[apos]2' and clocked a PR 800m time of 2:01.
Personal
- Son of Walter and Tina
- Has one older brother, Jack
- Currently undecided on a major.
Episode 18: Darius Brown, Men's Track
Friday, April 04
Episode 13.2: Missy Fraser & Karen Loicano, 2024 Hall of Famers
Wednesday, January 22
Episode 2: Noelle Malkamaki & Brandon Murer
Tuesday, August 27
Stephanie Williams x Kiersten Walker - Walk and Talk
Tuesday, May 31
