Lizzy Melvin
Lizzy Melvin
Height: 5-2
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Southington, Conn.
High School: St. Paul Catholic
Major: Exercise Science

Personal Bests:
5k - 21:15.2 - Bruce Kirsh Cup, Oct. 2, 2021
6k - 27:52 - GNAC Championships, Oct. 30, 2021

2021:
Academic All-GNAC ... Competed in seven events ... Finished 20th at GNAC Championships (10/30) with collegiate-best six-kilometer time of 27:52 ... Finished 10th at Elms Blazer Classic (9/25) in 28:17 ... Posted collegiate-best five-kilometer time of 21:15.2 at Bruce Kirsh Cup (10/2).

2020-21:
Academic All-GNAC

2019:
Academic All-GNAC ... Competed in six events ... Helped Pride to team title at Endicott Invitational with overall time of 23:33 ... Established collegiate-best five-kilometer time of 21:44.2 at Keene State Invitational ... Capped season with collegiate-best six-kilometer time of 28:03.7 at NCAA New England Regionals. 

2018:
GNAC All-Sportsmanship Team 
... Competed in three events ... Posted season-best 5K time of 25:59.4 at Runnin' Monks Invitational ... Finished in 78th place at GNAC Championships in 26:49. 

Prep:
Graduated from St. Paul Catholic High School in Bristol, Conn. in 2018 ... Ran cross country for two years ... Also a member of the outdoor track team for four years and indoor track for a year ... Was named a captian for her junior and senior year ... a member of the Bristol Sports Leadership Commitee ... Inducted into the Bristol Sports Hall of Fame. 

Personal:
Daughter of Rosemarie Melvin ... has one older brother named Thomas ... Also has two younger brothers, James and Andrew ... A member of the National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society while in high school ... Graduated with a bachelor's degree in exercise science.