Jack Petrecca
Jack Petrecca
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Willowick, Ohio
  • High School:
    North
  • Events:
    Jumps
Bio

Proven scoring contributor in the high jump who is expected to compete amongst the best in the conference, according to the coaches.

2016 Outdoor: Delivered a pair of big-meet efforts in both championship meets … Placed fourth (6 feet, 3.25 inches) in the high jump at the NCAC Championships (May 6) … Added fifth-place honors (6 feet, 4 inches) in the high jump at the All-Ohio Championships (April 16) … Cleared a career-best 6 feet, 6 inches at the Denison Big Red Invitational (April 29).

2016 Indoor: Stepped up and delivered a fourth-place finish in the high jump, clearing 6 feet, 2 inches at the NCAC Championships (March 5) … Won the high jump in collegiate debut via a 6 feet, 2 inch clearance at the Fighting Scots Invitational (Jan. 30) … Added two inches at the Kenyon Classic to earn runner-up honors, parlaying that into NCAC Men’s Field Athlete-of-the-Week honors.

Prior to Wooster: Three-sport standout at Eastlake North, earning a pair of all-league citations … Earned four letters in cross country and track & field, and then three more in basketball … Helped the Rangers to a pair of conference titles on the hardwood.

Personal: Born Nov. 21, 1996 … Son of John and Tammy Petrecca … Majoring in biology with a minor in economics.

News mentions
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Scots Tune-Up for NCACs at Non-Scoring Denison Big Red Invitational

Wooster turns in four first-place finishes in weather-shortened meet

April 28, 2017

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Denbeaux and Webster Earn All-Ohio Honors

Denbeaux takes second in the 1500 while Webster is runner-up in the high jump and long jump

April 15, 2017

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Jumpers Lead the Way for Scots at Bob Shannon Invitational

Dennis lowers 60-meter hurdles record to 9.09

February 4, 2017

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Scots Open 2017 Slate at Crimson & Gold Invitational

Maley, Petrecca double winners for the Scots

January 13, 2017