2016-17 Cross Country & Track & Field Roster
Biography
2016-16
Cross Country
09/02/16 JSU Struts Season Opener 4K 15:29.8
09/09/16 UTC PowerAde Invitational 2-mile 11:39.58
10/01/16 JSU Foothills Invitational 5K 18:18.2
10/15/16 UTC Front Runner Invitational 5K 18:40.82
2015-16
Cross Country
09/05/15 Belmont Opener 5K 19:05.0
09/11/15 PowerAde Invitational 2-mile 11:25.23
10/03/15 JSU Foothills Invitational 5K 18:42.76
10/17/15 Front Runner Invitational 2-mile 11:17.11
10/31/15 SoCon Championships 5K 19:42.24
11/13/15 NCAA Region Championships 6K 22:18.07
Helped the Mocs to a second place finish at the Southern Conference Championships and a No. 12 ranking in the NCAA South Region ... had two Top 10 finishes and five Top 25 finishes on the year ... placed 25th at the Southern Conference Championships ... finished 89th at the NCAA South Region finals.
Indoor Track
Broke the school record in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:11.06 ... claimed the 800 meter title at the Southern Conference Championships ... recorded a PR time of 59.13 in the 400 meter at the Emory Crossplex Invitational.
Outdoor Track
Broke the school record in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:08.88 at the War Eagle Invitational ... finished first in the 800 meter four times ... false started the 800 meter at the SoCon Championships ... recorded a PR in the 1500 meter at the Hilltoppers Relays, placing second.
2014-15
Cross Country
09/05/14 PowerAde Invitational 2-mile 11:43.77
09/13/14 Commodore Classic 5K 19:06.46
10/04/14 Greater Louisville Classic 5K 19:16.19
10/18/14 Front Runner Invitational 2-mile 11:17.47
10/31/14 SoCon Championships 5K 18:22.17
11/14/14 NCAA Region Championships 6K 21:38.2
Ran in the UTC PowerAde Invitational and topped her best time in the two-mile and then posted a PR for the same distance at the UTC Front Runner Invitational … competed in the Commodore Classic and the Greater Louisville Classic … recorded a season-best time in the 5K at the Southern Conference Championships … fourth UTC runner across the line at the NCAA South Region Championships.
Indoor Track
Ran the first leg of the second place Distance Medley Relay Team at the East Tennessee State Invitational … second leg of the 4x400 meter relay team at the East Tennessee State Invitational … claimed the 800 meter title at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic with a time of 2:16.89 … bested her time in the 800 meter at the Samford Invitational … earned All-Conference honors, placing third, in the 800 meter with a PR time of 2:13.39 … earned All-Conference honors as the third leg of the Southern Conference Champion Distance Medley Relay Team … ran the second leg of the fifth place 4x400 meter relay team.
Outdoor Track
Ran the anchor leg of the Distance Medley Relay Team at the season-opening Alabama Relays … placed second in the 800 meter run at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic, passing her previous best time … ran the second leg of the sixth place 4x400 meter relay team at the Auburn Tiger Track Classic … placed second in the 800 meter run with a PR time of 2:11.60 at the Western Carolina Catamount Classic … ran the second leg of the 4x400 meter relay team at the Western Carolina Catamount Classic … just missed all-conference honors with a fourth place finish in the 800 meter at the Southern Conference Championship … second leg of the 4x400 meter relay team at the Southern Conference Championship
Academics
Named to the UTC Dean’s List and Athletics Director’s Honor Roll both semesters … recorded a 4.0 GPA both semesters … named to the Southern Conference Fall, Winter and Spring All-Academic teams … named to the Southern Conference Honor Roll and 4.0 Team … recipient of the Southern Conference Commissioner’s Medal.
2013-14
Cross Country
09/06/13 PowerAde Invitational 2-mile 12:04.19
09/20/13 Georgia State Invitational 4K 16:02.36
Ran the Mocs season-opening PowerAde invitational … competed in the Georgia State Invitational
Outdoor Track
Won the 800 meter in the season-opening USF Invitational … claimed first in the 1500 meter at the Beynon Catamount Classic … competed in both events at the Southern Conference Championships … member of the 4x400 meter relay team that scored at the league championships.
Academic
Recorded perfect 4.0 in both semesters … named to the UTC Dean’s List and Athletics Director’s Honor Roll both semesters ... recipient of the Southern Conference Commissioner’s Medal … named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor roll.
High School
Cross Country MVP … four-time All-Conference performer (2009-12) … 2012 conference champion … three-time All-Region selection (2010-12) … 2012 region champion … All-State honors as a junior (2011) … sixth at AAU Nationals … track distance MVP … All-State honors in 1600 as a sophomore (2010) … 2012 All-Na?? on honors in 800m in Australia … 2013 sub-section and sectional champion … 2013 State Runner-Up in 1600 and 800
Academics
Salutatorian … National Honors Society … National Society of High School Scholars … Tennessee Scholar; Elite Athlete of the Week
Personal
Maddison Victoria Melchionna ... daugher of Victor and Gail Melchionna
Melchionna’s Personal Records |
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Cross Country |
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2-mile |
10/18/14 |
Front Runner Invitational |
11:17.47 |
4K |
9/20/13 |
Georgia State Invitational |
16:02.36 |
5K |
10/31/14 |
Southern Conference Championships |
18:22.17 |
6K |
11/14/14 |
NCAA South Region Championships |
21:38.20 |
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Indoor Track |
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400m |
1/24/16 |
Emory Crossplex Invitational |
59.13 |
800m |
2/12/16 |
Samford Invitaitonal (school record) |
2:11.06 |
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Outdoor Track |
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800m |
4/23/16 |
War Eagle Invitational (school record) |
2:08.88 |
1500m |
4/9/16 |
Hilltopper Relays |
4:36.86 |
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400m |
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High School |
1:01.78 |
800m |
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High School |
2:21 |
1600m |
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High School |
5:16 |
5K |
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High School |
19:41 |
Historical Player Information
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2015-16Junior
Cross Country/Track
5'1"
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2016-17Senior
Cross Country/Track
5'1"