Tarleton State University Athletics

Junior (2022) 
Outdoor: Raced at four regular season meets … Won the 5,000m at the SFA Invite to earn his first collegiate victory and conclude his junior year … Placed 10th and notched a season personal record of 15:28.94 in the 5,000m at the North Texas Classic … Crossed the 1,500m finish line in 4:08.60 at both the ACU Wes Kittley Invitational and the Baylor Invitational. 
Indoor: Competed at all four meets … Placed 19th in the mile and 34th in the 3,000m at the WAC Indoor Championships … Finished 14th and earned a lifetime personal record in the mile (4:31.41) at the FasTrack Collegiate Challenge … Made his 2022 debut at the Corky Classic and finished seventh and 13th, respectively, in the 3,000m and the mile. 

Sophomore (2021) 
Raced in the 1,500m and 5k at five outdoor meets … Notched 10th place finishes and set personal records in both events at the UTA Invitational … Ran the 1,500m in 4:07.84 and crossed the 5k finish line in 15:22.16 … Was second in the 5k at the Joe Gillespie Invitational with a time of 15:27.01 and finished eighth in the 1,500m (4:09.89) … Competed in the 5k at the WAC Championships … Also ran at the North Texas Classic and the Michael Johnson Invitational. 

Freshman (2020) 
Competed in four indoor meets … Placed fourth and set an indoor personal record in the 5000m (16:17:00) at the Corky Classic … Took 15th in the mile the Lone Star Conference Championships with a personal record of 4:35.71 … Also notched a personal best in the 3000m (9:03.03) at the Pittsburgh State Invitational 

V.R. Eaton High School 
Lettered three years in Cross Country and served as team captain for head coach Justin Gretzinger ... Qualified for the state meet in 2017 … Named Team MVP all four years ... Earned three varsity letters in track and was a distance award winner all four years … Top times include 9:27 in the 3200m, 4:24 in the 1600m, 2:01 in the 800m, and 52 seconds in the 400m. 
 
Personal 
Nickname is “Dom” … Son of Andrew and Kristen Vastlik … His younger brother, Khristian, also runs cross country and track for Tarleton ... Majoring in geoscience ... Born on March 31.