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2024-25 Men's Track and Field Roster

Zachary D'Andrea

Zachary D'Andrea

  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    160
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Wallingford
  • High School:
    Mark T. Sheehan '23
  • Event:
    Mid Distance

Summary

Biography

Zachary D'AndreaBefore Eastern: Ran indoor and outdoor track and played football... in track, primarily ran 400 and 800 meters... track team's Most Improved athlete as a junior and Most Outstanding as a senior...

PERSONAL: born Zachary T. D’Andrea September 25, 2005… Parents: Susan and Stanley… Sister: Alexa… Major: Accounting… Career Plans: CPA Tax Accountant… Residence: Wallingford, CT…

 
ZACHARY… REVEALED
 
Favorite leisure-time activity: Spending time with family and friends 
Something that you hope that you will live to see: Astronauts landing on Mars
Something that you tried once but would never do again: Pour milk before the cereal 
Most difficult aspect of your sport: Having the mental toughness to not give in to the pain
Sport requiring the most strength: Powerlifting 
Hardest thing you’ve ever done in your life: I learned how to play football in two months my senior year of high school  
Your favorite moment of all time: Malcom Butler's interception in the Super Bowl against the Seahawks 
Most embarrassing moment: Getting mossed at a home football game
Biggest crisis facing the world: Artificial Intelligence 
Closest brush with greatness: Making State Open during outdoor track
Your greatest thrill in sports: Running a sub 2800
Most important invention or discovery in your lifetime: The internet
Most influential person in the world: Barry Doohan
Job you consider the hardest or worst to do for a living: Factory worker or miner
World’s most recognizable person: Michael Jackson
Superstitions: I don't like to where my jersey until the race is about to start
Pet Peeve: Wasting time
Biggest waste of money: Buying drinks at restaurants instead of getting water for free
Best advice you’ve ever received: Pain is temporary, pride is forever 
What makes you unique:? My personality and my drive to succeed 
Where’s your favorite place on earth?: Home
What matters most to you?: My family and sports 
Who is the one person to whom you can confide?: Friends
 
Date Meet Mark Finish
INDOOR
500m
2023/24
January     20 URI 1:09.69# 17th (32)
600m
2024/25
January      25 Wesleyan 1:25.87# 1st (19)
800m
2024/25
January     18 URI 2:00.94 7th (17)
February    15 NYU 1:55.71# 1st (60)
February    22 LEC 1:58.47 2nd (14)
March         1 NE DIII 1:58.36 25th (29)
2023/24
January      27 Wesleyan 2:02.50 1st (28)
February    2 NYU 2:02.09 26th (79)
February    17 LEC 2:00.57 2nd (9)
MILE
2024/25
February   7 Coast Guard 4:46.50# 7th (11)
OUTDOOR
800m
2025
March    29 UMD 1:58.36 1st (46)
April       11 Conn 1:57.17 9th (48)
April       18 ECSU 1:56.92 2nd (36)
April       27 LEC 1:57.00 1st (16)
May       10 NE Open 1:57.24 15th (28)
2024
March     23 Wesleyan  2:01.76 8th (31)
April        6 Coast Guard 1:59.93 3rd (54)
April        12 Conn College 2:02.03 27th (88)
April        20 ECSU 1:56.61# 1st (18)
April        27 LEC 1:57.83 2nd (16)
1500m
2025
April        5 Coast Guard 4:09.96# 4th (65)
2024
March        30 UMD 4:26.38 18th (41)
#-Personal best

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Historical Player Information

  • 2023-24First Year

    Mid Distance
    6'1" 160 lbs

  • 2024-25Sophomore

    6'2" 160 lbs
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