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2009-10 Women's Track and Field Roster

Dana Mitchell

  • Position XC/Distance
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Somers, N.Y.
  • Highschool Somers

Biography

2008-09: Cross Country: Clocked in a time of 21:30 at the Metropolitan Championships. Indoor: Had the second best 600m (1:42.94), third best 800m (2:26.3) and fourth best 500m (1:21.51) at Fordham...Brought in top personal time of the season in the 400m (1:03.8) at the Fordham Season Opener... Grabbed eighth place in the 400m (1:06.4) at the Christmas Classic... Helped the 4x800 relay (9:55.49) to a second-place finish at the Metropolitan Coaches Invitational... Finished the 400m in 1:02.63 at the Metropolitan Championships... Helped the 4x800 relay (9:38.90) to an 11th-place finish at the Atlantic 10 Championships. Outdoor: Finished fifth in the 1500m (5:10.12) at the Morgan State Opener... Took second in the 800m (2:24.76) at the Monmouth Season Opener, as well as helping the sprint medley relay to a sixth-place finish... Finished fifth in the 3000m steeplechase (12:26.99) at the Metropolitan Championships, while running legs in the second-place 4x800 (9:19.23) and fourth-place 4x400 relays (4:01.31).

2007-08: Indoor: Recorded the third best 800m time at Fordham (2:20.99)... Member of two scoring relay teams at the Atlantic 10 Championships, placing sixth with the 4x800 relay (9:28.71) and eighth with the 4x400 meter relay (4:10.33)... Won her section of the 800m at the Fordham Invitational (2:31.00)... Took second in the 400m at the Fordham Christmas Classic (1:03.1)... Member of the 4x400 relay team which placed third at the Valentine's Day Classic (4:09.53)... Outdoor: Clocked the second fastest 400m time at Fordham (1:00.72)... Member of the 4x400m relay which took third at the Metropolitan Championships (4:03.10) fifth at the Coach Omeltchenko Invitational (4:11.10)... Member of the 4x100m relay that took fourth at the SCSU Owl Track & Field Invitational (54.32).

2006-07: Cross Country: Ran in three of eight meets... Placed 14th at the St. John's Fall Festival... Best time was 22:41.2 at the ECAC Championship. Indoor: Placed 13th in the 500m at the Rider/Lafayette Invitational... Ran a season best time of 1:23.33 in the 500m at the Fordham Invitational... Helped the Fordham distance medley relay team post their top time of the season at the Atlantic 10 Championship (13:02.69)... Outdoor: Placed tenth in the 800m at the ASU Baldy Castillo Invitational (2:29.55)... Ran 1:03.61 in the 400m at the Coach "O" Invitational.

Before Fordham: Varsity member of the cross country and track teams at Somers High School... All-League performer... State champion in the outdoor 4x400 relay.

Personal: Majoring in General Science... Has one brother.

Historical Player Information

  • 2006-07Freshman

    XC/Mid-Distance
    5'10"
  • 2007-08Sophomore

    Mid-Distance
    5'10"
  • 2008-09Junior

    XC/Distance
    5'10"
  • 2009-10Senior

    XC/Distance
    5'10"