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University of Nebraska - Kearney Athletics

2017-18 Loper Women's Track & Field Roster

Melissa Davison

  • Position Distance
  • Indoor/Outdoor Jr. (I)/Sr. (O)
  • Hometown Auburn, NE
  • Highschool Auburn
  • Major Biology

Biography

IN THE LOPER TOP 10
Indoors - 1,000 (7th/3:08.26)   Outdoors - 1,500 (5th/4:39.79)

AS A JUNIOR (2016-17)
MIAA Academic Honor Roll ... placed sixth in the 800 (2:18.63) at the the MIAA Outdoor Championships ... ran a 2:16.92 in prelims to qualify for the event finals ... also ran the 1,500 (5;04.73) ... during the winter, ran in three meets ... finished ninth in the mile (season-best 5:19.56) at conference

AS A SOPHOMORE (2015-16)
Was fourth in the 1,500 (personal-best 4:39.79) and sixth in the 800 (2:23.20) at the MIAA Outdoor Championships ...in prelims, ran a personal-best of 2:16.25 in the 800 ... ran a 4:43.19 in the 1,500 at the KU Relays ... redshirt in the winter ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll

AS A FRESHMAN (2014-15)
Was seventh in the mile at the MIAA indoor meet ... ran a season-best 5:13.94 ... also ran on the fourth place DMR team (12:40.78) ... at the Concordia Invite, cracked the Loper all-time top 10 in the 1,000 by running a 3:08.26 ... was seventh in the 1,500 at the MIAA Outdoor Championships ... top time came at the Kansas Relays (4:45.35) ... MIAA Academic Honor Roll

HIGH SCHOOL
Was a 2014 Class B state qualifier in the 800, 1,600 & 3,200 ... four-time Class C state cross qualifier, placing 19th as a senior (21:25.4)

PERSONAL
Daughter of Loren & Mary

Historical Player Information

  • 2014-15Freshman

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  • 2015-16Sophomore

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  • 2016-17Junior

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  • 2017-18Senior

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