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2019-20 Women's Track & Field Roster

Dave Mayo (Appalachian, '83)

Annika Merkh

  • Position Distance
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Haddonfield, N.J.
  • High School Haddon Township

Biography

PRs:
Cross Country: 5K – 19:12.26...6K - 24:35.8
Indoor: 800m - 2:23.20...Mile - 5:16.31...3,000m - 10:39.79
Outdoor: 1,500m - 4:47.14...3,000-meter steeplechase - 11:39.78
2019-20
Cross Country
  • Ran in four races during the season
  • Clocked a PR in the 5K at the Mountains to Sea Open with a time of 19:02.1
  • Ran a PR in the 6K at the HPU VertCross Invitational with a time of 24:58.8
Indoor
  • Was a member of the DMR team that placed fourth at the Sun Belt Championships in 12:09.68
  • Recorded two PR's at the South Carolina Invitational in the 800-meter run (2:23.20) and one-mile run (5:16.31)
  • Clocked a PR in the 3,000-meter run at the VMI Team Challenge, crossing seventh with a time of 10:39.79
Outdoor
  • Season canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
2018-19
Cross Country
  • Ran in four races during the season
  • Turned in a 5K PR time of 19:12.26 at the Covered Bridge Open, placing 36th
  • Was 28th at the USC Upstate Invitational (19:25.4) and 35th at the VertCross Invitational (19:45.67)
Indoor
  • Did not compete
Outdoor
  • Ran in four meets during the season
  • Posted a season-best time of 5:05.70 in the 1,500-meter run at the ADIDAS/Winthrop Invitational
  • Was a member of the 4x800-meter relay team at the 49er Classic that finished third in 9:47.41
2017-18
Cross Country
  • Ran in three races on the season
  • Posted a PR in the 5K with a time of 19:26.0 at the Covered Bridge Meet, finishing 47th
  • Had best finish of the season at the Mountain to Sea Open, notching a 45th place finish in 19:35.8
Indoor
  • Ran in three meets, taking part in the mile in each one
  • Clocked a season-best time of 5:23.83 in the 1-mile run at the Buccaneer Track & Field Invitational, finishing seventh
  • Posted top finish of the season at the Appalachian Open, crossing second in 5:29.83
Outdoor
  • Ran a PR in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Charlotte Invitational, finishing in 11:39.78
  • Ran a PR of 4:47.14 in the 1,500-meter run at the Duke Invitational
  • Recorded a 12th place finish at the Sun Belt Championships in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 12:07.79
High School PR's: 800m — 2:20.74...1600m – 5:07.19...3200m – 11:27.68...5K – 19:20.00 

High School
  • Ran a cross country PR of 19:20 at the Colonial Conference All-Star Meet as a junior in October 2015
  • Won the NJSIAA Group Championships cross country title as a senior with a time of 20:08; Was 12th at the same meet as a junior, 18th as a sophomore and 43rd as a freshman
  • Placed 3rd in the 1600m at the NJSIAA Group Championships indoor track meet as a senior
  • Finished 2nd in the 1600m at the NJSIAA Group Championships outdoor track meet as a sophomore, 4th as a freshman and 6th as a junior

Historical Player Information

  • 2017-18Freshman

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  • 2018-19Sophomore

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  • 2019-20Junior

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