Mia Eisenhandler
Mia Eisenhandler
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Nashua, NH
High School: Nashua South
Major: Chemistry
Mother's Name: Ellen
Father's Name: Sanford

Senior (2016):
Scored for the Eagles in three of her seven competitions ... Credited with a personal-best 6k time of 22:16 at the Inter-Regional Border Battle in New Jersey with that time second on the team and 62nd out of 386 runners ... Ranked fourth among the Emory contingent at the NCAA D-III Championships, posting a 22:27 ... Came away with all-region accolades after placing third in the Eagles' pack and 15th overall out of 213 hopefuls at the NCAA South/Southeast Championships with a showing of 23:11 ... Turned in a 6k performance of 23:08 at the Furman Classic that was good for the No. 5 slot on the team and 14th out of 156 runners.

Junior (2015):
Made a solid transition to cross country in addition to her track and field duties ... Saw action in eight competitions ... Scored for the Eagles in four outings ... Sixth on the squad and 75th overall out of 414 runners at the AAE Invitational, clocking a season-best 6K mark of 22:49 ... Eagles' No. 6 performer and earned all-region acclaim after crossing the finish line 16th out of 200 entries at the NCAA South/Southeast Championships with an effort of 23:03, which represented her second-best showing of the season ... Scored as Emory's No. 5 runner at the NCAA D-III Championships (23:04) ... Helped Emory to a first-place finish out of 12 teams at the Furman Classic, placing fourth among the team's finishers and 12th out of 207 runners with a showing of 23:08 ... No. 3 in the Emory pack and 21st in a 107-runner field at the Charlotte Invitational (23:39) ... Eighth out of 60 hopefuls at the 5K JSU Foothills Invitational, finishing with a time of 18:48.

Prior to Emory:
Was a two-year member of the Nashua High School South Track and Field program... Named the team's Indoor Track Most Valuable Player in 2012 and the Cross Country MVP in 2011... Recorded a career-best time of 5:25 in the 1,600-meter run... Coached by Sarah Paling... Also a competitive figure skater in high school.

Personal:

Born July 26th... Majors in human health ... Works as a research assistant at the CDC... AP Scholar and National Honor Society member in high school.

Mia Eisenhandler's Top 6K Times

Year Event Time
2016 Inter-Regional Border Battle 22:16
2016 NCAA D-III Championships 22:27
2015

AAE Invitational

22:49
2015 NCAA Regionals 23:03
2015

NCAA Championships

23:04
2016

Furman Classic

23:08
2015 Furman Classic 23:08