Erica Addonizio
Freshman
Distance
Villas, N.J.
Lower Cape May Regional HS
At Delaware:
Cross Country: Second-year member of the Blue Hen cross country team. 2010 Season: Competed in four events for the Blue Hens women's cross country team • recorded a season-best time of 20:39.17 at the Blue and Gold Invitational • finished 157th with a time of 25:50.4 at Penn State • came in 41st place at the Delaware Invitational in 21:17 • finished in 20th place at the ECAC Championships in 21:15.5.
Indoor Track and Field: First year member of the Blue Hen track and field team as a freshman.
High School: Competed all four years in cross country and indoor and outdoor track & field • won 12 varsity letters • holds indoor school records in the 800m, 1,600m and 4x800m relay • set outdoor school records in the sprint medley, the two-person high jump and the two-person triple jump • named second-team Cape Atlantic League in track & field in 2010 • earned The Press of Atlantic City second-team honors in cross country (2009) and track & field (2010) • won the Cape Atlantic League high jump title in 2010 • listed on honor roll all through high school • National Honor Society Chairperson •Key Club member, serving as the Lieutenant Governor in Division 2.
Personal: Erica Leah Addonizio • born Oct. 7, 1991 in Atlanta • daughter of James and Janene Addonizio and Sandra and David Eakin • has one younger brother • always listens to Bob Seger’s “Against the Wind” before competition • lists father as biggest influence because he ran in high school • lists her mother as the biggest supporter of her endeavors • chemical engineering major at Delaware.
