Luke Decker

Class:
Sophomore
Position:
Distance/Cross Country
Weight:
null
Hometown:
Mission Viejo, Calif.
High School:
Serra Catholic

2011-2012 (Freshman): Decker helped the cross country team to a 2nd-place team finish at the New England Championships. In indoor track, Decker ran a season-best time of 2:27.38 for 1000m at IC4As, good for 5th place. Ran a season-best of 3:58.96 for 1500m at Princeton's Sam Howell Invitational.

Before Dartmouth: A five-time First Team All-Trinity League athlete, along with being named to the First Team All-CIF Southern Section four times and twice to the All-Orange County First Team...In 2011 was a CIF Southern Section Champion in the 1600m and the runner-up in the 800m...The Southern California Youth Track & Field Junior Olympics Champion 1500m in 2010...Served as team captain on both the track and cross country teams as a junior and senior at Serra High School...Holds his high school's record in the 800, 1600m and 3200m...Was named team MVP three times in high school.

Personal: Son of Bob and Debbie Decker...Has one brother, Jake, who attends Chapman University in Southern California...High School Class Valedictorian...Named 1 of the 22 “Graduates who will Change the World” by the Orange County Register...National AP Scholar...Lifetime Member of the National Honor Society...Seal-Bearer California Scholarship Federation...Trinity League Scholar Athlete of the Year...High School Scholar Athlete all four years...Double Major in Government and Anthropology (modified with Middle Eastern Studies) and a minor in Public Policy...Plans to pursue a career in law and government.

High School Track & Field Personal Bests
800m - 1:55.54
1600m - 4:10.97

2013-2014 Highs	Indoor	Outdoor
Mile	4:31.15 (Dart. Relays - 1/12/14)
1000m	2:31.16 (Y-C - 1/18/14)
1500m		3:59.94 (UNH - 4/12/14)
800m	1:52.88* (Heps trials - 3/1/14)

2012-2013 Highs	Indoor	Outdoor
Mile	4:14.33 (BU Fast Meet - 2/14/13)
1000m	2:27.58 (Y-C - 1/20/13)
1500m		4:16.02 (Howell - 4/5/13)
800m		1:52.93 (High Point -3/23/13)

2011-12 Top Performances
800m	1:54.30	Prin-Howell- 4-20-12
1000m	2:27.38	IC4A - 3-4-12
1500m	3:58.96	Home Meet - 4-14-12
Mile	4:22.49	Valentine's - 2-11-12
3000m	9:05.05	Dartmouth Relays - 1-8-12

Highlights: Dartmouth Plays of the Week, May 22, 2023

Monday, May 22

Highlights: Dartmouth Plays of the Week, May 8, 2023

Monday, May 08

Interview: Coach Conversation with Porscha Harnden, May 4, 2023

Thursday, May 04

Highlights: Dartmouth Plays of the Week, Mar. 27, 2023

Monday, March 27

Men's Track and Field Announces Incoming Student-Athletes

Friday, July 25

Albert Velikonja runs the 1500m at the outdoor championships

Dartmouth Wins Multiple Events in Final Split-Squad Meets

Thursday, May 15

Big Green Breaks Program Record at 129th Annual Penn Relays

Saturday, April 26

Roy Leibovitz participates in the triple jump

Big Green Continues Outdoor Season at UConn Dog Fight

Friday, April 04

Schedules

Completed Event: Men's Track & Field at Ken O’Brien Pre-Conference Invitational on April 26, 2025 ,

Completed Event: Men's Track & Field at Jay Carisella Coaches Invitational on May 3, 2025 ,

Completed Event: Men's Track & Field at Ivy League Outdoor Track & Field Championships on May 10, 2025 , , 6th - 37 Pts.

Completed Event: Men's Track & Field at UMass Last Chance Qualifier on May 15, 2025

Completed Event: Men's Track & Field at MIT Final Qualifier on May 15, 2025 ,

Completed Event: Men's Track & Field at NCAA First Round East Regional on May 28, 2025 ,

2012-13 M Track & Field Roster

Roster

John Abraham

Ben Albrecht

Tony Anzivino

Brendin Beaulieu-Jones

Jeremy Birck

Jalil Bishop

John Bleday

Jonathan Brady

Jim Budzinski

Brett Buskey

Will Callan

Joe Carey

Joe Chapin

Kevin Crowley

Josh Cyphers

Mike Danaher

Luke Decker

Adam Doherty

Jacob Evanter

Dom Filiano

Jonathan Gault

Peter Geithner

Will Geoghegan

Brandon Gill

Brett Gilson

Tim Gorman

Danny Katz

Curtis King

Matt Klein

Steve Mangan

Brian Masterson

Jacob Neumann

Ben Nollet

Dylan O'Sullivan

Matthew Pierce

Chris Pullerits

Colin Quinn

Connor Reilly

Phil Royer

Henry Russell

Thomas Servino

Jacob Shippee

Grant Sparling

Kevin Stanko

Henry Sterling

Silas Talbot

Jack Terwilliger

Jeremy Thibodeau

Edward Wagner

Taylor Watson

Joseph Woiwode

Rex Woodbury

Sam Yoder

Lukas Zirngibl