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- Height:
- 5-6
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Deep River, CT
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- High School:
- Valley Regional
Bio
Collegiate Personal Bests:
800 Meter Run: 2:27.23
1,000 Meter Run: 3:10.03
1,500 Meter Run: 4:52.71
One Mile Run: 5:12.94
3,000 Meter Run: 10:34.69
5,000 Meter Run: 18:10.22
3,000 Meter Steeplechase: 11:15.20
2015 Cross Country: Placed 59th overall at the IC4A/ECAC Championships with a time of 19:40.2...Turned in a time of 23:54 at the NCAA Northeast Regional...Placed 15th at the Northeast Conference Championships with a time of 18:40.5...Completed the CCSU Mini Meet in 10:55...Ran the New England Championships, turning in a time of 19:29.1...Led CCSU at the Nassaney Memorial Race with a time of 19:25 to place 37th overall...Turned in a 27th place finish at the Stony Brook Invitational with a time of 16:10.44.
2014 Cross Country: Completed the Ted Owen Invitational in 19:32.81 for 34th place...At the New England Championships, she finished 131st out of 262 runners with a time of 19:13.89...Ran at the NEC Championships and placed 26th with a time of 18:57.99...Completed the NCAA Northeast Region Championships in 23:01.89 to place 161st...Ran the course at the ECAC Championships in 19:56.6...Turned in a time of 10:52.96 at the CCSU Mini Meet to place 36th...Clocked a time of 22:34 at the Iona College Meet of Champions to place 62nd...
2013 Cross Country: Competed in six meets for the Blue Devils in her sophomore season...Recorded her first career podium appearance with a 3rd place finish at the Father O'Neil Invitational on Aug. 31...Finished 28th out of 71 at the NEC Cross Country Championships to help lead the Blue Devils to a 6th place finish in the conference...Finished 134th out of 283 in the varsity heat of the NEICAAA New England Championships.
2013 Outdoor Track: Clocked in a career-best time of 12:03.25 in the 3,000m steeplechase at the NEC Championships in May...Helped the Blue Devils place fifth in the 4x800m relay at the NEC Championships, the team crossed the finish line in 9:33.32...Finished 21st of 54 at the AIC Yellow Jacket Invitational in the 1,500m with a career-best time of 5:06.76...Recorded a time of 5:07.30 in the 1,500m at the UMASS Invitational on 4/13...Posted a second-place finish in the 3,000m steeplechase at the Holy Cross Invitational with a mark of 12:07.26...Had a career-best performance at the UMASS Pre-Conference meet in the 800m run, crossing the finish line in 2:27.68.
2013 Indoor Track: Posted a third-place finish in the 1,000m run with a time of 3:16.48 at the Army Crowell Open on Jan. 5...Recorded a career-best time of 3:11.71 in the 1,000m while finishing 12th at the Great Dane Classic on Jan. 18...Placed 21st in the 800m run at the URI Coaches Tribute Invitational with a mark of 2:28.69...Finished 24th in the 800m prelims at the NEC Championships with a time of 2:28.30...Ran a 2:27.23 in the 800m prelims at the New England Championships.
2012 Cross Country:Competed in all eight meets for the Blue Devils as a freshman...Best finish came at the Quinnipiac Invitational on Sept. 15 where she placed 24th...Finished 55th of 102 at the Ted Owen Invitational on Sept. 22 with a time of 20:20.05...Placed 57th of 144 at the CCSU Mini Meet on Oct. 19...Ran a time of 20:20.98 at the NEC Championships, good for 67th...Finished 98th in a field of 177 at the IC4A/ECAC Championships on Nov. 17...Also competed in the New England Championships and NCAA Regional competition.
Before Central: Ran cross country and track for Valley Regional High School...Finished her high school career a fourteen-time conference champion, four-time state champion and a two-time New England qualifier...Named team MVP six times, twice for cross country and four times for track and field...Was an All-Area Selection her junior and senior years for cross country...All-Area Selection her senior year for indoor and outdoor track...Set school records in the 800 meter, 1000 meter, 3200 meter, 5000 meter, 4x800 meter and in the 2000 meter steeplechase...Three-time Scholar Athlete High Honor Roll student.
News Mentions
Women's XC Runs University Race at IC4A/ECAC Championships
Mendelson places fourth to lead Blue Devils to 12th place finish as a team.
November 21, 2015
Mendelson Leads Women's XC At NCAA Regionals
Sophomore Brittany Mendelson recorded a 45th place at the NCAA Regionals on Friday afternoon, leading the Blue Devils to a 30th place team finish.
November 13, 2015
Mendelson Wins NEC Title, Women's Team Second Overall
Sophomore Brittany Mendelson helps lead the Blue Devils to a second place team finish at the 2015 Cross Country Championships.
October 31, 2015
Mendelson Wins CCSU Mini Meet on Friday, CCSU Women Fourth
Sophomore paces Blue Devils to fourth place finish
October 23, 2015
Mendelson Finishes Eighth At New England XC Championships
Sophomore Brittany Mendelson finished eighth out of 265 runners and led the Central Connecticut women's cross country team to a 24th place finish...
October 10, 2015