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2017 Men's Track & Field Roster

Daniel Melody

  • Position Sprints
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown West Hartford, CT
  • Highschool Kingswood-Oxford
  • Major Music

Biography

2016-17:
Track: 
Liberty League All Academic Team…started off the season finishing fifteenth in the 4x400m relay with a time of 3:41.42 and ran a 2:15.17 in the 800m at the 22nd Annual Monmouth Season Opener…ran a best personal collegiate time in the 800m of 2:14.32 at the 2017 TCNJ Invitational…placed eighteenth in the 400m with a personal collegiate best time of 55.56 at the Liberty League Championships…placed twenty-seventh in the 800m event at the 2017 Yale Springtime Invitational with a time of 2:14.76…ended the season placing eleventh in the 400m event with a time of 56.62 at the Matthew Vassar Twilight meet.

PRIOR TO VASSAR: Ran track at Kingswood Oxford School...finished 3rd place in the 4x400m relay in the New England Class B Championships in 2014...played soccer as well...was a NEPSAC All-Star on the Junior Team in 2013 and a NEPSAC All-Star on the Senior Team in 2014...made the WNEPSSA Select Team 2014...was Prep All-State 2014...won the Dr. Valerio Moretti Scholar Athlete Award in 2014...additionally won the First Year Award, the Tomasso Scholarship Award, and was an AP Scholar

PERSONAL: Son of Eileen and Douglas Melody...Siblings Luke (21) and Anthony (15).
 

Historical Player Information

  • 2016First Year

    Sprints
    5'10" 0 lbs
  • 2017Sophomore

    Sprints
    5'10" 165 lbs