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Patrick Haertel

  • Height 5-11
  • Year Junior
  • Hometown Cumming, Ga.
  • High School Forsyth Central
  • Event Sprints
  • Major Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Biography

Collegiate Personal Bests (TFRRS) 

Accolades (Indoor): 
- New England D3 Champion - 60m (2023, 2024) 
- NCAA Qualifier - 2024 (60m - 7th)
- All-New England D3 - 60m (2023)
 
- USTFCCCA All-Region - 60m (2023, 2024)
- USTFCCCA All-America First Team - 60m (2024)
 
Accolades (Outdoor): 
- USTFCCCA All-Region - 4x100 (2024)
- USTFCCCA All-Region - 100m (2023, 2024)
 
- All-New England D3 - 4x100 (2023)
- NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team (2024)
 
Accolades: 
- USTFCCCA All-Academic Athlete (2022-23)

2023-24:
- Won the 60m at Cardinal and Gray Alumni Meet and at the New England DIII Indoor Championship
- Was part of the winning 4x100 teams at the Amherst Spring Fling and the New England DIII Outdoor Championship
2022-23: 
- Competed in seven meets during the indoor season and three during the outdoor season 
- Was a member of the 4x100 that finished third at the New England D3 Outdoor Championship

Off the Track at MIT: 
- Majoring in electrical engineering and computer science  
- Internships: Oculo Health  
- Research: InfraredTags with HCIE in MIT CSAIL 
- Was a member of the MIT football team 

High School: 
- 2021-22 Student Athlete of the Year  
- 2020 Football Region 6-7A Honorable Mention 
- 2021 Football Team All Region 
- Two-time Forsyth Central Sprinter of the Year 
- Four-time School Record Holder Track and Field 
- Seven-time varsity letter winner between football and track and field 
- Was also a sprinter on the track and field team 
- Member of the National Honor Society 
- Member of the TSA (Technology Student Association) and the STEM Academy 
- AP Scholar with Distinction 
- Georgia Merit Scholar 
- Jacque Bobst Scholarship Winner 
- Forsyth Central STEM Academy Graduate

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23First Year

    Sprints
    5'11" 200 lbs
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'9" 200 lbs
  • 2024-25Junior

    Sprints
    5'11" 0 lbs