DePaul University Athletics
2012-13 Track and Field Roster
Zack Gaskell
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Canton, Mich.
- High School:
- Salem
Career Notes:
- Named to BIG EAST All-Academic Team in 2011, 2012.
2011-12 (Sophomore)
Indoor:
- Competed on the 4x400m relay team that placed third at the Blue and Gold Invitational in a time of 3:25.82.
Outdoor:
- Competed in the 400m dash at six meets
- Ran a career-best time of 50.64 in a 12th-place finish at the Tom Botts Invitational
- Finished fifth at the Purdue Open in a time of 51.34
- Placed eighth at the DePaul Invitational in 52.48
- Finished in the top 20 of all six races
- Competed on the 4x400m relay team that won the DePaul Invitational in 3:21.52 and placed ninth at the FSU Relays in a season-best time of 3:19.83
- Ran on the 4x400m relay team that finished eighth at the BIG EAST Championships and sixth at the Chicagoland Championships.
2010-11 (Freshman)
Indoor:
- Competed in five meets for the Blue Demons
- Finished the 400m with a time of 51.14 at the Notre Dame Invitational, earning him fourth place
- Also ran the 400m in 52.33 at the Purdue Invitational (seventh place), in 51.61 at the Blue and Gold Invitational (11th place), and in 51.41 at the ISU Classic (33rd)
- Also ran in one 200m dash, placing ninth at the Badger Track Classic
- Competed on DePaul[apos]s 4x400m relay squad at the Blue and Gold Invitational, earning a second place finish with a time of 3:59.35
- Part of a 4x400m relay team that finished third at the Purdue Invitational by registering a time of 3:27.80
- Also part of a team that finished the Badger Track Classic 4x400m relay with a fifth-place time of 3:35.66.
Outdoor:
- Competed in the high jump, the 200m dash, and the 400m dash during outdoor season
- Notched a career-best in the high jump at the ISU Duals with a 1.90m jump
- Twice registered a high jump of 1.86m, giving him second place at the Chicago Penultimate and fifth place at the Chicagoland
- Placed fourth at the DePaul Invitational in the high jump with a height of 1.80m
- Ran a career-best time of 23.47 in the 200m dash at the Chicago Penultimate, earning him fifth place
- Also recorded a career-best time of 51.29 in the 400m dash at the Stan Lyons Invitational
- Part of a 4x400m team that placed second at the ISU Duals with a time of 3:21.87 and finished ninth at the BIG EAST Conference Championship with a time of 3:15.83
- Part of a 4x400m squad that captured a second-place finish at the DePaul Invitational with a time of 3:25.76.
High School:
- All-State high jumper (indoor track) in 2010
- All-State high jumper (outdoor track) in 2009
- Two-time, USTAF national qualifier
- State champion (indoor) in 4x400 in 2010
- Nike Indoor National Meet qualifier
- Two-time Academic All-State (2009, 2010).
Personal:
- Son of Kenneth and Sally Gaskell
- Has a younger brother, Eric
- Plans to major in Biology.
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