(personal bests-as of Jan. 1, 2020)
Date |
Year |
Event |
Statistic |
Meet |
March 16 |
2019 |
800 Meter Run |
2:15.05 |
Louisiana Classics |
March 9 |
2019 |
1500 Meter Run |
4:26.82 |
McNeese Louisiana Challenge |
Jan. 11 |
2019 |
3000 Meter Steeplechase |
10:18.75 |
Ted Nelson Invitational |
Feb. 9 |
2019 |
One Mile Run |
4:49.77 |
Samford Bulldog Open |
SENIOR (2019): Participated in six meets over the course of the season … made her collegiate debut at the Ted Nelson Invitational (Jan. 11), taking part in the 3000-meter steeplechase, where he finished 25th in a time of 10:18.75 … came through 23rd in the one-mile run at the LSU Bayou Bengal (Feb. 1) … finished 33rd in the one-mile run (4:49.77) of the Samford Bulldog Open (Feb. 9) … capped off the 1500-meter run of the McNeese Louisiana Challenge (March 9) with a 17th-place performance at a time of 4:26.82 … ran her only 800-meter run of the slate at the Louisiana Classics (March 16), finishing 38th in the process in a time of 2:15.05 … ended the season with a 22nd-place performance in the 1500-meter run at the Southern Miss Open (April 26).Â
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Attended Southwestern Community College in Iowa … got his collegiate career off to a solid start by breaking the 5k record twice with a 16:28.30, earning all-conference with a third place finish in the 5k and being named honorable mention all-conference in 2017 as member of cross country team … an all-conference honoree in cross country, setting a personal record in the 8k (27:27) and placed fifth in conference outdoor 1500 meter race, setting a personal record (4:17) … began his junior season as a member of Top-25 team, marking a program first since the institution of the new scoring system … closed out junior season among Top 15 individuals in 8k of SWCC and team tied for third in league.Â
PREP: Attended Port Neches-Graves Independent School District … a multi-sport athlete who played football and competed in track … a four-year letter winner in track … freshman season was highlighted by finishing fifth in the 1600 meter and 3200 meter races at the district meet … closed out his sophomore season by placing third in the 1600 meter and fifth in the 3200 meter races in districts … advanced to the area meet in 1600 meter as a sophomore, placing eighth … crossed the line fourth in both the 1600 meter and 3200 meter races at district levels as a junior … capped off his senior year by placing third in 1600 meter race and fourth in 3200 meter race at districts … reached the area meet as a senior, notching personal records in 1600 meter (4:44) and placed fifth in 3200 meter events … instrumental in helping team place third at districts in final season … earned one letter in football after winning district championship.Â
PERSONAL: Kevin Dietrich … born Oct. 16, 1999 … son of Jennifer and Jeffery Dietrich … has four siblings including three brothers (Blake, Josh, Collin) and one sister (Kennedy) … half brother (Blake) is cousins with Wade Phillips (NFL Defensive Coordinator) a SWCC student ambassador … member of Catholic Youth Ministry and Boy Scouts of America … majoring in marketing.Â