COLLEGIATE PERSONAL BEST: 600m – 1:118.51, 800m – 1:47.29, 1000m – 2:22.20, 1500m – 3:46.47. 1600m – 4:10.07
CAREER NOTES & RECORDS
Career: Won Big Ten 800m indoor championship in 2019 and 2021...Ran to a silver medal in 800m outdoor event in 2019...Qualified for 800m race at 2019 NCAA Indoor Championships...Qualified for 800m race at the 2017 NCAA Outdoor Championships.
Records: Ranks 10th on Penn State all-time list in outdoor 800m.
ON A NATIONAL STAGE
NCAA East Prelims (5/23-25/19): Competed in 800m race.
NCAA Indoor Championship (3/8-9/19): Finished ninth in 800m final, running 1:48.81...Earned second-team All-America honors.
NCAA Outdoor Championship (6/7-10/17): Competed in 800m.
NCAA East Prelims (5/25-27/17): Qualified for NCAA Championship in 800m...Ran 1:47.87 to qualify.
AT BIG TEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Big Ten Outdoor Championships (5/14-16/21): Competed in the 800m.
Big Ten Indoor Championships (2/25-27/21): Won the Big Ten 800m Championship for the second time in his career with a time of 1:50.90
Big Ten Outdoor Championships (5/10-12/19): Ran 1:48.75 in 800m final...Earned silver medal.
Big Ten Indoor Championship (2/22-23/19): Continued Penn State’s excellence with 1:48.24 to claim fourth-straight Nittany Lion 800m title.
Big Ten Indoor Championships (2/23-24/18): Placed 11th in 800m final (1:50.83).
Big Ten Outdoor Championships (5/12-14/17): Competed in the 800m final and finished fifth.
Big Ten Indoor Championships (2/24-25): Competed in 800m (1:48.49) and ran a leg on DMR (fourth place).
TRACK AND FIELD
2021 Outdoor
Maryland B1G Invite (3/26-27): Opened the season with a win in the 800m with a time of 1:49.49
2021 Indoor
Season: Won the Big Ten 800m Championship for the second time in his career.
Penn State Invite (1/23): Won the mile with a time of 4:11.61 in his only regular season competition.
2020 Outdoor
Season cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic.
2020 Indoor
Season: Redshirted during the indoor season.
2019 Outdoor
Season: Competed in 800m at NCAA East Prelims...Won silver medal in 800m at Big Ten Championships...Posted nine top-five finishes...Earned second-team All-Big Ten honors.
Florida Relays (3/28-20): Ran season-best time in 800m (1:47.75)...Was a member of 4x800m relay team which won event (7:19.50). Virginia Challenge (4/19): Picked up first win of season in 800m.
2019 Indoor
Season: Finished ninth at NCAA Championships in 800m...Won Big Ten Championship in 800m...Set a personal-best time in the 1000m (2:22.20)...Earned first-team All-Big Ten honors.
Nittany Lion Challenge (1/12): Finished second in 1000m, running 2:22.20 to set personal-best. Penn State National (1/25-26): Finished second in 800m event.
2018 Indoor
Season: Placed 11th in 800m (1:50.83) at Big Ten Indoor Championships...Set a personal-best mark in mile.
Clemson Invitational (1/19-20): Clocked personal-best in mile to win the event (4:10.07)...Placed second in 600m (1:19.32). Penn State National (1/26-27): Was a member of winning distance medley relay team.
2017 Outdoor
Season: Competed in NCAA Championships in 800m...Recorded eight top-10 finishes...Posted personal bests of 1:47.29 in 800m and 3:46.47 in 1,500m…Competed in USATF Championships in 800m.
Pac 12 vs Big 10 Invitational (3/24-25): Won 800m event in first meet of outdoor season. Penn Relays (4/27-29): Was a member of 4x800m and distance medley relay teams.
2017 Indoor
Season: Posted 11 top-10 finishes...Recorded then-personal bests of 1:18.51 in 600m and 2:23.06 in 1,000m.
Penn State National (1/27-28): Won first 800m event of season (1:50.33). PSU Tune Up (2/18): Placed first in 600m to set a personal-best mark (1:18.51).
CROSS COUNTRY
2017
Season: Ran in three meets.
Dolan Duals (9/1): Finished eighth in 6k (18:23.2). OSU Cowboy Jamboree (9/30): Finished 73rd in 27:06.2.
BEFORE PENN STATE
HIGH SCHOOL PRs: Mile - 4:11, 800m - 1:50.1, 400m - 49.6
Earned eight varsity letters at Big Beaver Falls High School...Named team captain and team MVP...Earned all-state and all-conference honors...Captured two cross country district championships...Won three 800m state championships and three 1,600m state championships in outdoor competition...Won indoor 800m championship...Took fifth-place at the state championships in cross country...Set school record in the 400m, 800m, 1,600m, and 3,200m...Finished second in the 800m at the New Balance Indoor Nationals meet as a senior...Took fourth place in 800m at USATF Junior Olympics as a sophomore...Made the high school honor roll.
PERSONAL
Full name is Domenic Angelo Perretta...Son of Gretchen and Patsy Perretta...Majoring in communications arts and sciences...Born on September 25, 1997, in Darlington, Pennsylvania.
Senior2021
Senior2020-21
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