Daniel Pietsch
Daniel Pietsch
Height: 6-2
Weight: 150
Year: Fr.
Hometown: Kula, HI
High School: Seabury Hall
Position: Sprints
Major: Economics & Engineering
Parents: Matthew & Michelle

Career Best Times (Indoor):

23.07 200m Dash 1/16/2015 ETSU Track & Field Invitational
49.12 400m Dash 1/25/2015 Emory Crossplex Invitational

Honors (Indoor):

2015 University Athletic Association Rookie of the Year
UAA Champion 400m Dash
All-UAA 400m Dash 1st

Career Best Times (Outdoor):

22.11 200m Dash 4/10/2015 Catamont Classic
47.50 400m Dash 4/25/2015 UAA Championships

Honors (Outdoor):

2015 All-America 400m Dash 8th
NCAA Division III Championship Participant 400m Dash 8th
University Atheltic Association Rookie of the Year
UAA Champion 400m Dash
All-UAA 400m Dash 1st
400m Relay 2nd
1600m Relay 2nd

Prior to Emory:

Was a two-year member of the Seabury Hall Track and Field team... Recorded career-best times of 48.85 seconds in the 400-meter dash, 22.73 seconds in the 200-meter dash, and 11.48 seconds in the 100-meter dash... Coached by Bobby Grossman... Also played soccer and volleyball and ran cross country in high school.

Personal:

Born February 6th... Named to his high school's honor roll in 2011 and 2012... Named to the Headmaster's List in 2013 and 2014.

Why he chose Emory:

"I chose Emory for the academics and the ability to run track at the school."