Marissa Mounce

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Career Highlights

A frequent top-five runner on the team, scoring for the team in three races, placing fourth ont he team at the PSAC Championship and fifth at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championship
Competed in six races on the season
Placed 74th at the NCAA Atlantic Region Championship with a PR of 22:58.0, which ranks 18th all-time
Finished 42nd (24:07.4) at the PSAC Championship

Debuted at the Lehigh Paul Short Run on Sept. 30, placing 102nd out of 364 runners with a season-best time of 24:56.6
Posted a 26:21.6 to place 101st at the PSAC Championship
Finished the season running in two races

Won six varsity letters in cross country and track and field
Team captain for cross country, indoor and outdoor track
Set the indoor school record in the 4x800-meter relay and broke the outdoor record in the 4x1,600 relay
Posted personal best 5K time of 21:08, a 5:23 in the 1,600 and a 2:25 in the 800
Member of the National Social Studies Honor Society and a member of the Tiger Athletic Leadership Council

Why I chose Millersville: I chose Millersville because of how well the team and coaches present a positive and welcoming environment towards everyone. It's also a good distance from home.
Off-the-track hobbies: Traveling
Interesting summer job or internship: Overbrook Golf Club
Favorite pro athletes: Sydney McLaughlin, Alec Bohm, and Leo and Lex Young
Favorite series to binge watch: Stranger Things
Pre-race ritual: I'll always have an orange and Cliff Bar on me, listen to my pre-race playlist, and have my hair braided.