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2012 Outdoor Roster

Melirah Searcy

  • Year Freshman
  • Hometown Edison, NJ
  • Position Middle Distance
  • High School Edison
  • Height 5-5

Biography

2012 Outdoor: finished 19th (1:04.42) in the 400 meter hurdles at the NCAA Division III Championships (May 24)… won the 400 meters with a school record of 57.59 at the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championships (May 5) for All-Conference first team honors… took second (1:04.54) in the 400 meter hurdles and anchored the second place (3:57.07) 4x400 meter relay at the conference championships… earned NJAC All-Conference second team in the 400 meter hurdles and on the 4x400 meter relay… named the NJAC Rookie of the Year… ran on the 4x800 meter relay that took first place and broke the University mark with a time of 9:21.39 at the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championships (May 17)… was the third leg of the record setting distance medley relay that finished in 12:00.85 at the Penn Relays (Apr. 26)… season best of 1:02.00 in the 400 meter hurdles came at the Swarthmore College Last Chance Meet (May 14)… selected the NJAC Rookie of the Week three times… a Rowan Scholar-Athlete

2012 Indoor: ran the third leg of the All-America distance medley relay that finished seventh (11:55.14) at the NCAA Division III Championships… took third place in the 400 meters (59.35) at the NJAC Championships and received All-Conference honorable mention… has the school record in the 500 meters (1:17.61) from the ECAC Championships (Mar. 2)… member of the winning and school record distance medley relay (11:49.15) at the ECAC Championships… named the NJAC Rookie of the Week two times… season best of 27.79 in the 200 meters at Thomson Invitational (Jan. 28) and the 800 meters (2:21.22) at the New Balance Invitational (Feb. 4)

HS: ran winter and spring track at Edison High School