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athlete photoKaren Mandrachia
Sophomore
Newark, Del./Newark

At Delaware: Cross Country - 2007 Season: Competed in seven of eight meets • placed a season-best fourth at the Monmouth Invitational • finished seventh at the Towson Invitational and the Delaware Invitational #2 • was 21st at the Delaware Invitational #1 • finished 41st at the CAA Championships, 96th at the NCAA Regionals, and 130th at the Paul Short Invitational • named to CAA Academic Honor Roll.

Indoor Track - 2007-08 Season: Member of the 4x800 meter relay team that finished in 9:34.64 at the New Balance Invitational • ran the 800 meters in 2:21.25 at the Lafayette Invitational and the 1000 meters in 3:07.11 at the Thomson Invitational, both the second best times by a Blue Hen on the season • ran the mile in 5:26.35 at the Penn State Open.

Outdoor Track - 2008 Season: Member of 4x800 meter relay team that won the Rider Invitational and Delaware Open • member of 4x1500 meter relay team that finished the Colonial Relays in 19:46.56 • ran the 800 meters in 2:21.07 at the CAA Championships, the second best time by a Blue Hen on the season • ran the 1500 meters in 4:47.97 at the Delaware Open.

High School: Competed in track and field and swimming at Newark High School • standout in the mile for the track and field team and competed in the butterfly and freestyle in swimming • received school's Principal's Award • Athletic Honor Roll member • four letters in swimming • earned one letter in track and set two school records • member of National Honor Society and Spanish National Honor Society • member of Sportsmanship Committee.

Personal: Karen B. Mandrachia • daughter of Gus and Anne Mandrachia • exercise science major at Delaware • would like to become a physical therapist • has two sisters, Lisa and Christina • works as a lifeguard during the summer.

 


 
 
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