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2016-17 Women's Track and Field Roster

Gabriella Gavalas

  • Position Jumps/Sprints
  • Height 5-3
  • Class Freshman
  • Hometown Bridgehampton, N.Y.
  • Highschool Southampton

Biography

2016-17: Indoor: Finished fourth in the triple jump at the Metropolitan Championship (2/3) with a leap of 36; 5½”… Also placed 13th in the long jump at 16’ 10½”… Finished 12th in the triple jump at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/19) with a jump of 35’ 8”… Also took 15th in the long jump at 16’ 4¼”… Finished ninth in the triple jump at the NYC Gotham Cup (1/20) with a season-best jump of 37’ 7½”… Placed fourth in the triple jump at the Fordham Season Opener (12/2) at 35’ 1”… Also took fourth in the long jump at 17’ 4¼”and finished 14th in the 60 meter dash in 8.36 seconds… Outdoor: Finished fifth in the triple jump at the Metropolitan Championship (4/15) with a leap of 38’ 0”… Also a part of the 4x100 relay that took sixth in 48.73 seconds and finished 11th in the triple jump at 17’ ¾”… Finished second in the triple jump at the Fordham Season Opener (12/2) at 37’ 11¾”… Also a part of the 4x100 relay that took third in 50.67 second and finished fourth in the long jump at 17’ 3¾”… Finished 13th in the triple jump at the George Mason Invitational (4/8) at 37’ 3”… Also placed 14th in the triple jump at 17’ 8”… Finished third in the triple jump at the Wolfie Invitational (4/22) in 36’ 4”… Also part of the 4x100 relay that took third in 49.07 seconds and finished fifth in the long jump at 16’ 8”… Placed 19th in the triple jump at the Penn Relays (4/29) with a leap of 37’ 3¾”… Finished 17th in the long jump at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/7) with a jump of 17’ 1½”… Placed 19th in the triple jump at the ECAC Championship (5/14) at 37’ 3¾”.          

Before Fordham: Member of the varsity track and cross country teams at Southampton High School... 2015-16 team captain... Two-time team MVP... Two-time recipient of the Coach's Award (2014-15)... Named All-League (2014-16) and All-Division (2015-16)... Held school records in the indoor long jump, indoor triple jump, and indoor 60 meter dash... Earned All-County Academic honors in 2016... Member of the National and French Honor Societies and the honor roll... AP Scholar with Honors... Graduated magna cume laude.

Major: Has yet to decide on a major.
 
CAREER BEST TIMES
Indoor 60m: 8.36 (2017)
Indoor 200m: 27.20 (2017)
Indoor Triple Jump: 36' 7 1/2" (2017)
Indoor Long Jump: 17' 4 1/4" (2017)
Outdoor 100m: 13.11 (2017)
Outdoor 200m: 27.44 (2017)
Outdoor Triple Jump: 38' 0" (2017)
Outdoor Long Jump: 17' 8" (2017)