2021-22 Track & Field Roster
Brady Heller
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Glen Ellyn, Ill.
- High School:
- Glenbard West
2021-22:
Outdoor (Jr.): Competed in multiple events for the Golden Eagles in six meets … Cleared a personal best height in the high jump at the Redbird Invite (Apr. 1) with a mark of 1.85 meters/6 feet, 0.75 inches … Threw a personal best in the shot put with a mark of 11.29 meters/37 feet, 0.5 inches at the Wisconsin Classic (May 6) … At the BIG EAST Championships (May 13), He achieved a PR in the pole vault with a mark of 3.45 meters/11 feet, 3.75 inches. Finished fifth overall in the decathlon at the conference championships.
Indoor (Jr.): Appeared in six meets competing in multiple events … Took fourth in the heptathlon with a score of 4261 at the Bill Clinger classic (Jan. 28) … Threw a PR in the shot put with a distance of 11.10 meters/36 feet, 5 inches at GVSU … Cleared a height of 1.83 meters/6 feet at the St. Valentines Open (Feb. 18) for a PR … Posted a score of 4447 in the heptathlon at the BIG EAST Championships (Feb. 25) for a personal best and the No. 8 score in school history. He also recorded PRs in the 1000m (2:48.42), long jump (6.12m) and pole vault (3.30m) at the conference championships.
2020-21:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Jr.): Competed in the heptathlon at the UW-Parkside Triangular on Feb. 15 and placed second with 3,527 points ... Also compete din the 60 hurdles, the pole vault and the long jump at the UWM Panther Tune-Up on Feb. 14.
Outdoor (So.): Placed sixth in the decathlon with 5,894 points (No. 10 all-time at MU) at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships by recording personal bests in six of the 10 events ... New PRs in the decathlon came in the shot put (10.39 meters), high jump (1.73 meters), discus (29.69 meters), pole vault (3.20 meters), javelin (43.51 meters), and 1,500-meter run (4:50.04).
2019-20:
All-BIG EAST (Indoor Heptathlon)
BIG EAST All Academic
Indoor (So.): Competed in six indoor meets during his sophomore year ... Finished 10th at the Blue & Gold Invitational (Dec. 6) with a time of 51.13 in the 400m ... Placed ninth in the 60m hurdles with a time of 9.27 at the John Tierney Classic (Jan. 18) ... Took fifth and set a PR in the 55m hurdles (8.61) at the UW-Parkside Classic (Feb. 8) ... Set a PR in the 60m hurdles (9.04) in a 10th place finish at the Panther Tune-Up (Feb. 22) ... Finished third at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships in the heptathlon (4,121 points).
2018-19:
BIG EAST All-Academic
Indoor (Fr.): Competed in seven indoor meets... Finished first in the 4x400 at the John Tierney Classic on Jan. 19 (3:26.08)... Set a personal best in the 400 at the BIG EAST Championships (50.23) in the preliminary rounds... Took sixth in the 4x400 at the conference championships (3:18.89).
Outdoor (Fr.): Competed in seven outdoor meets... Achieved a personal-best time of 55.65 in the 400-meter hurdles at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic on the way to a fourth place finish... Took ninth in the 400-meter hurdles at the BIG EAST Championships (preliminary rounds)... Placed sixth at the conference championships in the 4x400 (3:18.40).
Personal: Heller was born in Chicago to Mike and Renee Heller … Mother played basketball at Kirkwood CC … Has two younger siblings, Ryan and Katelyn … Plans to study business.
Championships History:
BIG EAST Indoor Championships:
2021-
Heptathlon: 7th (4447)
2020-
Heptathlon: 3rd (4,121 points)
2019-
400: 12th (P) (50.23)
4x400-meter: 6th (3:18.89)
BIG EAST Outdoor Championships:
2022-
Decathlon: 5th (5665)
2021-
Decathlon: 6th (5,894 points)
2019-
400-meter hurdles: 9th (P) (56.35)
4x400-meter: 6th (3:18.40)
