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Diana Pukys

  • Position Mid-Distance
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Junior
  • Highschool Louisville
  • Hometown Louisville, Ohio

Biography

2023 Outdoor

  • Had a PR in the 800m (2:22.45) at the Dalton Ebanks Invitational.
  • Had a new personal-best time in the 800m run, crossing the finish line in 2:20.88 at the Bison Classic.
  • The highest-placing Retriever in the Hopkins/Loyola Invitational placing fifth in the 800m with a personal-record time of 2:17.92.

2022-23 Indoor

  • Finished with a time of 2:27.53 in the 800 meter run at the Brant Tolma Invitational. 


BACKGROUND
  • Captured the 800 meters at district competition in back-to-back years for the Leopards
  • Also earned four letters in soccer and two in gymnastics
  • Considering majors in psychology and social work  
  • Has four older siblings and a twin brother, Owen
  • Parents Jane and Thomas and sister Kayla all played collegiate tennis, while Owens competes in track and field at Dayton
  • Enjoys sewing and lists favorite food as tomatoes
  • Daughter of Jane and Thomas Pukys

Historical Player Information

  • 2022-23Freshman

    Mid-Distance
    5'4"
  • 2023-24Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    5'4"
  • 2024-25Junior

    Mid-Distance
    5'4"
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