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2016 Men's Track and Field Roster

Matt Jemilo

Matt Jemilo

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Custom1:
    Sr./Sr.
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Tinley Park, Ill.
  • Highschool:
    Tinley Park

Summary

Biography

2016 Highlights: Recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence - and named to Academic All-GLVC Team...ran career best and NCAA Provisional qualifying time of 1:50.90 in the 800-meter dash and ran a leg in the victorious 4x400 relay team (3:13.07) at the NCC Dr. Keeler Meet (May 12)…victorious in the 800-meter run at the Chicagoland Championships (1:53.12; April 9) and Lewis Twilight (1:54.25; April 26)…registered personal best time of 49.19 at the Cougar Invitational (April 22)…qualified for a NCAA Provisional time of 1:5146 at the GLVC Conference Championships (Feb. 27).

2015 Highlights: Recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence - and named to Academic All-GLVC Team...victorious in the 800-meter run (1:55.07) at the Cougar Invitational (Apr. 18).

2014 Highlights: Recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence - and named to Academic All-GLVC Team.

2012 Highlights: Named GLVC Freshman of the Year and to the All-GLVC Outdoor Track and Field First Team following his win in the 800-meter run at the GLVC Outdoor Championships...placed second overall in the 800-meter run with a NCAA Provisional time of 1:52.72 at the GVSU Last Chance Meet (May 12)...set a team-season best and NCAA Provisional mark of 1:52.51 in the 800-meter run at the GVSU Second To Last Chance Meet (May 11)...won the 800-meter run (1:52.95) at the Hillsdale Invitational (Apr. 14)...selected to All-GLVC Indoor Track and Field Second Team following his runner-up mark in the 800-meter run (1:55.01) at the GLVC Indoor Championships (Feb. 25)...earned USTFCCCA Indoor Track and Field All-Region distinction following his NCAA Provisional time of 1:53.91 in the 800-meter run, set at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 10)...claimed a NCAA Provisional mark in the 800-meter run (1:54.00) with a second-place finish at the DePauw Classic (Feb. 18)...took home the 800-meter run (1:56.36) title at the Dick Pond Invitational (Jan. 20)...was victorious in the 1,000-meter run (2:32.12) and ran a leg of the runner-up 4x400 relay (3:33.14) at the Dick Pond Open (Jan. 13)...recipient of the Br. David Delahanty Award - given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence and named to Academic All-GLVC Team.

Prep/Personal: Totaled seven varsity letters in both cross country and track and field at Tinley Park...two-time cross country champion and state qualifier...finished 27th at the IHSA cross country state championships as a senior...named to All-Regional and All-Sectional cross country teams as a senior, helping Tinley Park advance to state championships as a team...three-time state qualifier and two-time All-Sectional team member in the 800-meter run...was conference champion in 800-meter and 1,600-meter run, as well as a member of the 4x1,600 meter relay team as a senior...member of 4x1,600 relay team as a senior that earned All-Sectional honors and qualified for the state championships...owns personal records of 1:54 in the 800-meter run and 4:30 in the 1,600-meter run...member of Honor Roll and is also an Illinois State Scholar and PSAE Scholar...son of Brian Jemilo and Janice Vicerry...majoring in sport management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

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  • 2013Sophomore

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  • 2014Junior

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  • 2015Senior

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  • 2016Graduate Student

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