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2021-22 Men's Track & Field Roster

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DJ Snide

  • Events Combined Events
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Grafton, Vt.
  • Highschool Bellows Falls Union

Biography

CAREER RESULTS

CAREER HONORS
• Vermont Captain 
• America East Champion (2019 Decathlon)
• 2x America East Outdoor All-Conference (2019, 2021)
• America East Indoor All-Conference (2019)

• America East Commissioner's Honor Roll (2022)

GRADUATE OUTDOOR SEASON (2022): Competed in the long jump, 110H, and had a personal-best discus throw (39.53m) at the Mason Spring Invite (Apr. 9) ... Scored 5,624 points, with winning marks in the shot put, 110H, and discus at the UMass Multi Meet (Apr. 13 & 14) ... Was sixth in the discus at the UMass Outdoor Invite (Apr. 16) ... Finished fifth in the 110H (15.69s) and sixth in the long jump (6.53m) at the George Davis Invite (Apr. 23) ... Scored 5,669 points in the decathlon at the America East Championships to finish in fifth place.

GRADUATE INDOOR SEASON (2022): Opened the season with a fifth-place finish in the 60m hurdles at the Dartmouth Indoor Opener (Dec. 11) ... Won the pole vault and was on the winning 4x400m relay team at the Middlebury Winter Classic (Jan. 15) ... Won the 60m hurdles at the Middlebury Winterfell (Jan. 22) ... Took third in the 60m hurdles at the Middlebury Invite (Jan. 29) ... Registered a long jump of 6.26m for 13th place a the Scarlet & White Invite (Feb. 5) ... Won the 55m hurdles (8.23s), shot put (12.65m) and pole vault at the UVM-UNH Dual Meet (Feb. 13) ... Was sixth in the heptathlon with a score of 4,420 points at the America East Championships (Feb. 25 & 26) ... Placed fifth in the heptathlon at the ECAC/IC4A Championships with a score of 4,521 points (Mar. 4-6).

SENIOR OUTDOOR SEASON (2021): Opened the season with a third-place finish in discus, and sixth-place finishes in shot put and the 400m at UMass Lowell (Mar. 26) ... Was third in the 110m hurdles, sixth in the pole vault, and seventh in javelin at the UNH Wildcat Invite (Apr. 3) ... Placed sixth in the shot put and eighth in discus at UVM's home meet (Apr. 10) ... Scored 5,600 points in the decathlon at the UMass Multi Meet, which included a second-place finish in the shot put, and third-place finishes in the 100m, 110H, and discus (Apr. 13 & 14) ... Finished sixth in the decathlon at the New England Championships with a score of 6,036 points (May 14 & 15).

JUNIOR INDOOR SEASON (2020): Opened the season with a second-place finish in the heptathlon (4,591 pts), including a first-place finish in the shot put at Dartmouth (Dec. 14) ... Finished sixth in the shot put with a throw of 12.69m at the Middlebury Winterfell (Jan. 18) ... Logged a 10th-place finish in the shot put with a throw of 12.70m at the Dartmouth Invitational (Feb. 8) ... Finished sixth in the heptathlon (4,407 pts) with the top shot put of 13.17m at the America East Championships (Feb. 22).

SOPHOMORE OUTDOOR SEASON (2019): Began the season with a second-place finish in the 110m hurdles at UMass Lowell (Mar. 30) ... Was fifth in the 110m hurdles at the Colonial Relays (Apr. 6) ... Won the decathlon at the Catamount Combined Events Challenge with a score of 6,116 points (Apr. 14) ... Finished in fourth place in the 110m hurdles and took fifth in the long jump (6.44m) at the Jay Carisella Coaches Invitational (Apr. 20) ... Won the America East Championships decathlon with a score of 6,495 points (May 5) ... Had a career-best long jump (6.74m) for 13th at the New England Championships (May 11).

SOPHOMORE INDOOR SEASON (2019): Opened the season with a fifth-place finish in the heptathlon at the UConn Multi-Event Challenge (Dec. 6 & 7) ... Finished third in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.77s at the Middlebury Winterfell (Jan. 19) ... Took second in the 60m hurdles with a time of 8.68s at the Middlebury Invitational (Jan. 26) ... Won the 55m hurdles (8.07s) at the North Country All-Comers (Feb. 10) ... Finished second in the heptathlon at the America East Championship with personal-bests in the 60m (7.22s), 60H (8.58s), and long jump (6.34m) (Feb. 22 & 23).

FRESHMAN OUTDOOR SEASON (2018): Finished second in the long jump (6.16m) at the UMass Lowell Invitational (Mar. 31) ... Set a personal best in the high jump (1.66m) and finished in the 110m hurdles (17.05s) at the Minuteman Invitational (Apr. 7) ... Set a 110m hurdles personal best (15.31s) at the UAlbany Spring Classic (Apr. 19) ... Registered a personal record in the decathlon (5896), which included second place finishes in the 100m and javelin throw for fourth overall at the America East Championship (May 6).

FRESHMAN INDOOR SEASON (2018): Won the 55m hurdles (8.02s) at New Hampshire (Jan. 27) … Placed sixth in the 60m hurdles (8.83s) and seventh in the 60m dash (7.31s) at Dartmouth (Dec. 9) … Earned a sixth-place showing in the 60m hurdles (8.74s) at Middlebury (Jan. 20) … Finished sixth in the 60m hurdles (8.86s) at the Valentine Invitational … Placed 16th in both the 60m dash (7.29s) and 60m hurdles (8.78) at the America East Championships (Feb. 23-24).
 

BEFORE VERMONT: Came to UVM from Grafton, Vermont … Played football, wrestled, and participated in track & field at Bellows Falls Union High … D2 Football State Champion and team captain (2016) … Wrestling team captain (2015, 2016) … 13-time individual state champion and 4-time team D3 state champion in track & field … Track captain (2017) … Holds D3 state records in the 4x100m, 110m hurdles, and 300m hurdles … Class President and National Honor Society member.


PERSONAL: Son of Duane Snide and Tammy Pratt … Has three older siblings, Kasie, Jonathen, and Jake … Chose UVM because he loves Vermont and didn’t want to leave … Majoring in Mechanical Engineering.

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18First Year

    Sprints/Hurdles
  • 2018-19Sophomore

    Combined Events
  • 2019-20Junior

  • 2020-21Senior

  • 2021-22Graduate Student