2020-2021 Women's Track and Field Roster
DeWeese, Brett
Brett DeWeese
- Position:
- Hurdles, Sprints, Jumps
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Architecture
- Hometown:
- Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
- High School:
- Saratoga Springs
Bio
TRACK AND FIELD PERSONAL RECORDS
2021 OUTDOORS: Finished seventh overall in the 100mH (14.99) and was a member of the 4x100m (48.35) relay team who finished fourth at the Patriot League Championships… Registered two wins as a member of the 4x100m relay team at the Lafayette Invitational (48.65) and the John and Carol Covert Classic (48.16)… Picked up two wins in the 100mH at the Lehigh Season Opener (15.42) and the Lehigh Happy Easter Races (14.92).
2021 INDOORS: Placed fourth in the 60mH at the Lehigh Tri Meet (9.70m)… Registered a second-place finish in the 60mH (9.45) and a seventh-place finish in the long jump (4.70m) at the Patriot League Indoor Challenge.
2020 INDOORS: Finished second overall in the 60m hurdles at the Patriot League Championship (8.87)... Finished second overall in the 60m hurdles (9.02) and finished fourth overall in the long jump (5.43m) at the Bucknell Tune Up… Finished third overall in the 60m hurdles at the Monmouth University Winter Collegiate Invitational (9.18)... Finished third overall in the long jump (5.33m) and finished seventh overall in the 60m hurdles (9.09) at the Villanova Invitational… Earned three new personal records at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Dual Meet, finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (8.86), finished first overall in the long jump (5.67m) and finished second overall in the 60m (7.94)… Finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (9.19) and finished third overall in the long jump (5.31m) at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals.
2019 OUTDOORS: Competed in 100m hurdles, long jump and 4x100 relay at Patriot League Championships… set PR in 100m hurdles prelims (14.42) and finished eighth overall… claimed 13th place in long jump... finished second in 100m hurdles and part of winning 4x100 relay team at Covert Classic… ran 4x100 relay at Penn Relays… finished eighth in long jump (5.35m), 10th in 100m hurdles (14.75) and competed in 4x100 relay at Larry Ellis Invitational… Finished third overall in the 100m hurdles at the Coach Pollard Invitational, earning a personal record (14.72)… Finished first overall in the long jump (5.22m, 17’ 1.5”), finished first overall in the 4x100m (47.74), finished second overall in the 100m hurdles (14.78) and finished fifth overall in the 100m, earning a personal record (12.96) at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Dual Meet… Finished third overall in the 4x100m relay (48.90), finished seventh overall in the 100m hurdles (15.23), finished 10th overall in the long jump (5.18m, 17’ 0”) and finished 13th overall in the 100m (12.98) at the Fred Hardy Invitational… Finished 11th overall in the 4x100m relay (49.27), finished 21st overall in the long jump (5.15m, 16’ 10.75”) and competed in the 100m hurdles (15.03) at the Adidas Winthrop University Invitational… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 INDOORS: Finished 14th overall in the long jump (5.33m, 17’ 6”) and competed in the 60m hurdles (9.04) at the Patriot League Championships… Finished first overall in the 60m hurdles, earning a personal record (9.00) and finished fifth in the long jump (5.44m, 17’ 10.25”) at the Bucknell Tune Up… Finished eighth overall in the 60m, earning a personal record (7.96), finished fifth overall in the long jump (5.41m, 17’ 9”) and competed in the 60m hurdles (9.05) at the Villanova Invitational… Finished first overall in the long jump, earning a personal record (5.55m, 18’ 2.5”) and finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (9.00) at the Navy Invitational… Finished first overall in the 60m (8.01), first overall in the long jump (5.35m, 17’ 6.75”) and second overall in the 60m hurdles (9.08) at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Meet… Finished second overall in the 60m hurdles (9.24), fifth overall in the long jump (5.39m, 17’ 8.25”), seventh overall in the 60m (8.10) and 17th overall in the 200m (28.28) at the Angry Birds Challenge… Finished seventh overall in the 60m hurdles (9.52), seventh overall in the long jump (5.20m, 17’ 0.75”) and 35th overall in the 200m (28.25) at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals Meet… Finished first overall in the long jump (5.32m, 17’ 5.5”), fifth overall in the 4x400m relay (4:22.57) and fifth overall in the 60m hurdles (9.51) at the Lehigh Season Opener.
2018 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 100m hurdles (season best 15.20) and the long jump (5.18) at the Patriot League Championships…Won the Lafayette 8-Way Invitational with a season best long jump of 5.66m…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC Academic Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Competed in the long jump (5.13m) at the Patriot League Championships…Ran a season best 9.86 in the 60m hurdles at the Lehigh Season Opener…Competed in the 200m (season-best 27.26) at the Bucknell Tune-Up…Won the long jump (5.40m) with a season best at the Lehigh-Lafayette Dual Meet.
BEFORE LEHIGH: On the track, she was the 2017 55m Section 2 Champion…Four-time state quals qualifier in the pole vault…two-time State quals qualifier in the 100m hurdles…State quals qualifier once for the 55m hurdles…Placed 13th at 2017 Outdoor Nationals in the shuttle hurdles…(1/4th) shuttle hurdle school record holder…Named the Track and Field Most Improved in both indoor and outdoor in 2017…Winner of the 2017 Benny Fasulo Memorial Award…Placed fifth at the Loucks Games in 100m hurdles.
Also competed in mogul skiing and was a two-time Junior Nationals Qualifier, placed 16th at the Junior Nationals Individuals in 2016, finished ninth at the Junior Nationals Duals in 2016 and was the forerunner of the 2015 World Cup in Lake Placid.
Academically, recipient of the Robert E. Stulmaker Scholarship, the Academic Recognition Award in 2016 and 2017, and was a high honor roll student and member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Jeff and Jennifer DeWeese…Has two siblings, Jack and Brooke.
GETTING TO KNOW BRETT
Why did you choose Lehigh? Lehigh was my top choice because of its unique pre-architecture program, and after going to the track and field summer camp I knew it was the perfect school for me academically and athletically.
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beautiful stone buildings
Major & Why: Architectural Design, I’ve loved art my entire life, and as I got older I started to become fascinated with the design of houses.
Favorite Place on Campus: The fountain
Favorite Food: Pancakes
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: Rihanna
Favorite Movie: Ratatouille
Favorite TV Show: The Carrie Diaries
Favorite Website: Netflix
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Johnny Moseley
Favorite Pro Team: The Patriots
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Simone Biles
Favorite place to study: My bed
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Take a bath
Hobbies: Sticker collecting, embroidery, gardening, mountain biking, waterskiing
Most admired person and why: My mom, she’s my best friend and always knows what to do
Biggest sports accomplishment: Qualifying for Nationals with my shuttle hurdle team
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Dubai
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Photographic memory
Dream Job: Playing with rescue dogs all day
One unique thing no one knows about me: I can’t roll my tongue
If I Didn't Compete in Track and Field, I Would Play: Badminton
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Complete everything on my bucket list
2021 OUTDOORS: Finished seventh overall in the 100mH (14.99) and was a member of the 4x100m (48.35) relay team who finished fourth at the Patriot League Championships… Registered two wins as a member of the 4x100m relay team at the Lafayette Invitational (48.65) and the John and Carol Covert Classic (48.16)… Picked up two wins in the 100mH at the Lehigh Season Opener (15.42) and the Lehigh Happy Easter Races (14.92).
2021 INDOORS: Placed fourth in the 60mH at the Lehigh Tri Meet (9.70m)… Registered a second-place finish in the 60mH (9.45) and a seventh-place finish in the long jump (4.70m) at the Patriot League Indoor Challenge.
2020 INDOORS: Finished second overall in the 60m hurdles at the Patriot League Championship (8.87)... Finished second overall in the 60m hurdles (9.02) and finished fourth overall in the long jump (5.43m) at the Bucknell Tune Up… Finished third overall in the 60m hurdles at the Monmouth University Winter Collegiate Invitational (9.18)... Finished third overall in the long jump (5.33m) and finished seventh overall in the 60m hurdles (9.09) at the Villanova Invitational… Earned three new personal records at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Dual Meet, finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (8.86), finished first overall in the long jump (5.67m) and finished second overall in the 60m (7.94)… Finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (9.19) and finished third overall in the long jump (5.31m) at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals.
2019 OUTDOORS: Competed in 100m hurdles, long jump and 4x100 relay at Patriot League Championships… set PR in 100m hurdles prelims (14.42) and finished eighth overall… claimed 13th place in long jump... finished second in 100m hurdles and part of winning 4x100 relay team at Covert Classic… ran 4x100 relay at Penn Relays… finished eighth in long jump (5.35m), 10th in 100m hurdles (14.75) and competed in 4x100 relay at Larry Ellis Invitational… Finished third overall in the 100m hurdles at the Coach Pollard Invitational, earning a personal record (14.72)… Finished first overall in the long jump (5.22m, 17’ 1.5”), finished first overall in the 4x100m (47.74), finished second overall in the 100m hurdles (14.78) and finished fifth overall in the 100m, earning a personal record (12.96) at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Dual Meet… Finished third overall in the 4x100m relay (48.90), finished seventh overall in the 100m hurdles (15.23), finished 10th overall in the long jump (5.18m, 17’ 0”) and finished 13th overall in the 100m (12.98) at the Fred Hardy Invitational… Finished 11th overall in the 4x100m relay (49.27), finished 21st overall in the long jump (5.15m, 16’ 10.75”) and competed in the 100m hurdles (15.03) at the Adidas Winthrop University Invitational… named to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2019 INDOORS: Finished 14th overall in the long jump (5.33m, 17’ 6”) and competed in the 60m hurdles (9.04) at the Patriot League Championships… Finished first overall in the 60m hurdles, earning a personal record (9.00) and finished fifth in the long jump (5.44m, 17’ 10.25”) at the Bucknell Tune Up… Finished eighth overall in the 60m, earning a personal record (7.96), finished fifth overall in the long jump (5.41m, 17’ 9”) and competed in the 60m hurdles (9.05) at the Villanova Invitational… Finished first overall in the long jump, earning a personal record (5.55m, 18’ 2.5”) and finished first overall in the 60m hurdles (9.00) at the Navy Invitational… Finished first overall in the 60m (8.01), first overall in the long jump (5.35m, 17’ 6.75”) and second overall in the 60m hurdles (9.08) at the Lehigh versus Lafayette Meet… Finished second overall in the 60m hurdles (9.24), fifth overall in the long jump (5.39m, 17’ 8.25”), seventh overall in the 60m (8.10) and 17th overall in the 200m (28.28) at the Angry Birds Challenge… Finished seventh overall in the 60m hurdles (9.52), seventh overall in the long jump (5.20m, 17’ 0.75”) and 35th overall in the 200m (28.25) at the Lehigh Fast Times Before Finals Meet… Finished first overall in the long jump (5.32m, 17’ 5.5”), fifth overall in the 4x400m relay (4:22.57) and fifth overall in the 60m hurdles (9.51) at the Lehigh Season Opener.
2018 OUTDOORS: Competed in the 100m hurdles (season best 15.20) and the long jump (5.18) at the Patriot League Championships…Won the Lafayette 8-Way Invitational with a season best long jump of 5.66m…Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll and the ECAC Academic Honor Roll.
2018 INDOORS: Competed in the long jump (5.13m) at the Patriot League Championships…Ran a season best 9.86 in the 60m hurdles at the Lehigh Season Opener…Competed in the 200m (season-best 27.26) at the Bucknell Tune-Up…Won the long jump (5.40m) with a season best at the Lehigh-Lafayette Dual Meet.
BEFORE LEHIGH: On the track, she was the 2017 55m Section 2 Champion…Four-time state quals qualifier in the pole vault…two-time State quals qualifier in the 100m hurdles…State quals qualifier once for the 55m hurdles…Placed 13th at 2017 Outdoor Nationals in the shuttle hurdles…(1/4th) shuttle hurdle school record holder…Named the Track and Field Most Improved in both indoor and outdoor in 2017…Winner of the 2017 Benny Fasulo Memorial Award…Placed fifth at the Loucks Games in 100m hurdles.
Also competed in mogul skiing and was a two-time Junior Nationals Qualifier, placed 16th at the Junior Nationals Individuals in 2016, finished ninth at the Junior Nationals Duals in 2016 and was the forerunner of the 2015 World Cup in Lake Placid.
Academically, recipient of the Robert E. Stulmaker Scholarship, the Academic Recognition Award in 2016 and 2017, and was a high honor roll student and member of the National Honor Society.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Jeff and Jennifer DeWeese…Has two siblings, Jack and Brooke.
GETTING TO KNOW BRETT
Why did you choose Lehigh? Lehigh was my top choice because of its unique pre-architecture program, and after going to the track and field summer camp I knew it was the perfect school for me academically and athletically.
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? The beautiful stone buildings
Major & Why: Architectural Design, I’ve loved art my entire life, and as I got older I started to become fascinated with the design of houses.
Favorite Place on Campus: The fountain
Favorite Food: Pancakes
Favorite Color: Yellow
Favorite Musical Artist: Rihanna
Favorite Movie: Ratatouille
Favorite TV Show: The Carrie Diaries
Favorite Website: Netflix
Favorite Sports Broadcaster: Johnny Moseley
Favorite Pro Team: The Patriots
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Simone Biles
Favorite place to study: My bed
Favorite thing to do on a rainy day: Take a bath
Hobbies: Sticker collecting, embroidery, gardening, mountain biking, waterskiing
Most admired person and why: My mom, she’s my best friend and always knows what to do
Biggest sports accomplishment: Qualifying for Nationals with my shuttle hurdle team
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Forbes
Place I'd Like To Visit: Dubai
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Photographic memory
Dream Job: Playing with rescue dogs all day
One unique thing no one knows about me: I can’t roll my tongue
If I Didn't Compete in Track and Field, I Would Play: Badminton
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Complete everything on my bucket list
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