2016-17 Men's Cross Country/Track & Field Roster
Roster
John Berdos
- Position:
- Multi Events
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 170
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Wrentham, Mass.
- High School:
- King Phillip High School
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineer
Personal Bests
60M: 7.67
200M: 26.19
300M: 39.57
400M: 54.04
500M: 1:10.44
600M: 1:28.29
800M: 2:08.89
1000M: 2:53.48
60H: 9.62
400H: 57.87
High Jump: 5' 11.5"
Pole Vault: 9' 4.5"
Long Jump: 18' 6.5"
Shot Put: 33' 4.25"
Heptathlon: 3442
2017-18
Indoor Track
Finished second in the 500-meters at the Alden Invitational and sixth in the event at the Brown Invitational… turned in a season’s best 1:10.69 in the 500-meters at the Brown Invitational…
2016-17
Indoor Track
Set a personal best in the 500-meters, 1:10.44, at the Alden Invitational… Turned in a PR in the 400-meters at the New England Championships…
Outdoor track
Ran a personal best 57.87 in the 400-m hurdles at the Dartmouth Invitational…
2015-16
Indoor Track
Berdos finished 3rd in the high jump at the 30th Brown University Alden Invitational with a distance of 5' 11.5"... At the same even he had a personal best time in the 300M of 39.57... Also at that event he had a personal best mark of 33' 4.5" in the shot put... His time of 9.62 in the 60H at the 2015 Jay Carisella Track & Field Invitational was a personal best... Also at the 2015 Jay Carisella Track & Field Invitational he had a personal best mark of 18' 6.5" in the long jump... At the Harvard Multi Meet in the 1,000M he finished in 8th with a personal best time of 2:53.48... Also at the Harvard Multi Meet his time of 7.67 in the 60M was a personal best... His pole vault distance of 9' 4.5" at the same meet was a personal best... His heptathlon mark of 3442 at the Harvard Multi Meet was a personal best...
King Phillips Regional High School: Captain of XC and Indoor/Outdoor Track & Field during senior year… Awarded team MVP in indoor track… League high jump champion… State pentathlon runner-up… Awarded Hockomock League All-Star sophomore through senior year in both outdoor/indoor track & field… Member of National Honor Society, Science National Honor Society, French National Honor Society, and History Honor Society
Personal: Son of UMass Lowell alumni’s Amy and Andrew Berdos… Is the oldest of four children, has two little sisters and one younger brother… Enjoys spending his free time umpiring, golfing, and competing in water sports… Lists all Boston teams as his favorite sports teams… Majoring in Mechanical Engineering… Chose to attend UMass Lowell for its excellent engineering program…Hopes to work as a mechanical engineer while coaching track or baseball after his time at UMass Lowell
