Melissa Mazzo
Sophomore
Distance
Webster, N.Y. / Webster Thomas
At Delaware:
Cross Country - Second-year member of the Blue Hens. 2011 Season: Competed in five meets for Delaware • finished 46th at the UMES Lid-Lifter Invitational in 20:50 and 104th at the Fordham Invitational in 20:50 • placed 44th in 25:31 at the Delaware Invitational and 146th in 25:06 in the Paul Short Invitational open race • came in 46th at the Blue & Gold Invitational with a time of 28:07.
Indoor Track & Field - Second-year member of the Blue Hens who has earned one letter. 2011-12 Season: Ran the 1,000 meters in 3:14.54 at the Princeton Invitational and the mile in 5:36.42 at the Thomson Invitational • finished the 3,000 meters in 11:52.48 at the Delaware Invitational.
Outdoor Track & Field - Second-year member of the Blue Hens. 2012 Season: Did not compete in any meets for Delaware.
High School: Four-year member of the cross country, indoor track and outdoor track teams at Webster Thomas High School • named All-Monroe County in every sport • four-time state qualifier champion with the 4x400 and 4x800 meter relay teams • 2011 indoor track Section V champion in the 4x400 meter relay • member of National Honor Society and Spanish National Honor Society • earned high honor roll with distinction all four years of high school • scholar-athlete.
Personal: Melissa Rose Mazzo ("may-zo") • daughter of Mark and Eileen Mazzo • has a twin sister, Lauren, and a brother, Cole • biology major at Delaware with a minor in exercise science • black belt in shotokan karate.
