Black Hills State University Athletics

Career Marks

2016-17 Indoor:  Competed in three meets... Placed 6th at the Yellowjacket Holiday Open in the mile run with a 4:37.35 for a season-best...

2016 Outdoor: Competed in six meets… Finished 7^th in the 1,500-meter run with a personal-best 4:15.50 at the DSU Blue Hawk Games… Set a personal-best 2:01.91 in the 800-meter run at the SD Mines Bauer Invitational…

2015-16 Indoor: Competed in six meets… Set a personal-best 4:28.54 in the mile at the SDSU Indoor Classic…Ran a personal-best 9:02.97 in the 3,000-meter run at the SDSU Indoor Classic… Placed 11^th in the 1,000-meter run with a personal-best 2:46.16 at the Conglomerate Open…

2014-15 Indoor: Ran in eight meets during season… Ran a personal-best 4:32.37 in the mile at the SDSU Indoor Classic… Set a personal-best in the 3,000-meter run in 9:17.96 at the Chadron State Don Holst Twilight… Recorded a personal-record 15:48.28 in the 5,000-meter run at the SDSU Indoor Classic…

2013-14 Indoor – At the YJ Open Decker ran the mile placing 7^th with a time of 4.45.39… He ran the 3000m at the Chadron State Twilight meet finishing 6^th with a time of 10.05.41… Decker placed 17^th at the Eagle Jacket Invite in the 3000m with a time of 9.41.22… At the 2014 Rock Open he placed 6^th in the 3000m with a time 9.39.40… At the RMAC Championship he placed 25^th in the mile with a time of 4.57.15…

2014 Outdoor - At the YJ Spring Opener Decker placed 13^th in the 1500m with a time of 4:20.30… He placed 13^th in the 5000m at the Loper Invite with a time of 16:09.22… Decker placed 5^th at the Mines Invite in the 1500m with a time of 1500m… At the battling Bears Invite he placed 5^th in the 5000m with a time of 16:16.47… He placed 13^th with a time of 4:21.68 in the 1500m at the Jack Christianson Invite… At the RMAC Championship Decker placed 20^th in the 1500m with a time of 4:26.31… 

High School and Personal Data: Donald was a three sport athlete at James Valley Christian in Huron where he earned varsity letters in all sports…named 2013 State Track placer: 1600-3^rd place, 3200-4^th place, 4x800-2^nd place, 2013 state cross country-7^th place…team honors include 2010 State Soccer Champions, placed 5^th at State Basketball 2010,2013, and placed 4^th at State basketball in 2011…son of Steve and Beth Decker…intended major Secondary Math Education.