Events: 55-meter dash, 60-meter dash, 200-meter dash, 400-meter dash, 500-meter run, 600-meter run, 55-meter hurdles, 60-meter hurdles, 400-meter hurdles
2020-21: Earned Academic Distinction accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll and named to the New Haven Dean's List following both the Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters. Outdoor: Competed in six of the Chargers meets in a season limited due to the CoVID-19 pandemic … Opened up the outdoor season as a member of the second-place 4x100-meter relay team at the Wilton Wright Invitational (Apr. 3) … Followed that up the next weekend with a pair of top-two finishes, the first in the 200-meter dash with a time of 23.51 at the Coast Guard Tri Meet (Apr. 10) and the next day in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 56.70 to take medalist honors at the James Barber Invitational (Apr. 11) … Earned All-Conference Third Team honors with his time of 55.00 in the 500-meter hurdles, which also set a new personal-best, at the NE10 Outdoor Championships (May 6-8) … Closed out the season as a member of the All-New England 4x100-meter relay team that took fourth place at the New England Championships with a time of 41.96. Indoor: 2020-21 indoor season canceled due to the CoVID-19 pandemic.
2019-20: Named to the Northeast-10 Academic All-Conference Team during the indoor season ... Earned Academic Distinction (Fall) and Academic Excellence (Spring) accolades on the Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll ... Also named to the New Haven Dean's List following both semesters. Outdoor: 2020 outdoor season canceled due to the CoVID-19 pandemic. Indoor: Landed on the podium with a third place performance in the 60-meter hurdles (8.70) at the Northeast-10 Championships … Set a personal-best in the 55-meter dash with a time of 6.66 at the Elm City Challenge … Set a personal-best in the 500 meters and the 60-meters at the Joe Donahue Games Opener … Placed second in the 55H, with a personal-best of 8.04 at the William Sutherland III Invitational.
2018-19: Named to Northeast-10 Academic Honor Roll. Outdoor: Part of the 4x100 team that finished second at the Jim Sheehan Memorial Invitational … Finished third in the 400m hurdles at the Jim Sheehan Memorial Invitational … Finished fourth in the 400m hurdles at the Silfen Invitational … Finished second in the 400m hurdles and first in the 4x100 at the Mark Young Invitational … Took runner-up in the 400m hurdles at the Yale Springtime Invitational … Set a personal-record 56.58 in the 400m hurdles at the Northeast-10 Championships. Indoor: Placed second in the 500m dash with a time of 1.08.46 at the 2018 Yale Season Opener…Set a personal-best 7.24 seconds in the 60m dash at the 2018 Yale Season Opener … Set a personal-best 23.47 seconds in the 200m dash at the Joe Donahue Games … Set a personal best 52.03 seconds in the 400m dash at the 13th Giegengack Invitational … Won the 200m dash with a time of 23.51 seconds at the SCSU Last Chance Meet.
High School: Ran Track and Field for four years at Newtown, where he was captain during his senior year with the Nighthawks … Holds the school record in 400-meter Hurdles, Indoor Sprint Medley Relay, and 4x110 Hurdles … Named Conference Champion in 110-meter Hurdles in 2017 and 300-meter Hurdles in 2017 and 2018 … Class LL winner in 110-meter and 300-meter Hurdles both during the 2018 season … Received High Honors during his freshman, sophomore, and junior years … Won the Biology Book Award junior year.
Personal: Son of David and Dawn Deri…Has a sister, Gabrielle … Majoring in criminal justice with a concentration in investigative services and a minor in sociology.
