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2021-22 Track and Field Roster

Ryan Melvin

  • Position Distance
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Marion, Ill.
  • Highschool Marion HS

Biography

TFRRS Bio Page

Personal-Best 800-Meter Time:
  2:01.83 (2/14/20 at Hoosier Hills Open - Indoor)
Personal-Best 1,500-Meter Time:  4:26.82 (4/24/21 at Sycamore Open)
Personal-Best Mile Time:  4:37.83 (2/7-8/20 at Marshall Invitational)
 
Spring 2021 (Outdoor):
  • Competed in the first four outdoor meets of the spring season.
  • Posted a personal-best time of 4:26.82 in the 1,500-meters in his final meet of the year at the Sycamore Open (4/24/21).
  • Ran a season-best 800-meter time of 2:04.14 at the SIU Bill Cornell Invitational (3/19-20/21).
  • Best individual finish was seventh in the 800-meters (2:09.93) at the Bill Smith Challenge (3/27/21).
  • Also competed in the 4x400-meter relay at the Bill Smith Challenge.
Winter 2021 (Indoor):
  • Competed in one indoor meet while also running cross country at the same time during the COVID-shortened winter season.
  • Posted a mile time of 4:47.62 at the EIU Friday Night Special in his only winter indoor meet of the year.
Spring 2020 (Outdoor):
  • Outdoor season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Winter 2020 (Indoor): 
  • Competed in all five of UE’s indoor meets as a freshman.
  • Ran a personal-best time of 2:01.83 in the 800-meters at the Hoosier Hills Open (2/14/20).
  • Also set a new indoor mile PR time of 4:37.83 to place a season-best 10th at the Marshall Invitational (2/7-8/20).
  • Competed in the mile (4:44.41) and the Distance Medley Relay (11:08.02) at the MVC Indoor Championships (2/29-3/1/20).
Personal:
  • Majoring in Health Services Administration at UE.

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

  • 2020-21Sophomore

  • 2021-22Junior

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