Craig Melissas
Height: | 5-9 |
Weight: | 140 |
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | Marietta, GA |
High School: | Lassiter |
Position: | Distance |
Major: | Economics & Political Science |
Parents: | Dave & Lori |
Career Best Marks (Indoor):
16:11.87 | 5000m Run | 2/1/2013 | Hilton Garden Innvitational |
4:54.22 | Mile Run | 2/10/2012 | Tiger Paw Invitational |
Career Best Marks (Outdoor):
4:37.50 | 1500m Run | 3/25/2011 | Emory Classic |
16:10.79 | 5000m Run | 3/29/2013 | Emory Classic |
Prior to Emory:
Earned four letters in cross country and three in track while at Lassiter High School ... Was coached by Ed Hutcherson ... Served as team captain his senior year ... Top 5K mark was a 16:35.
Personal:
Born August 18, 1991... Also a member of the Emory cross country team.
Why he chose Emory:
"I chose Emory because of the good academics, the proximity to my home, and the opportunity to run."