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2013 Women's Cross Country Roster

Melody Papalii

Melody Papalii

  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Honolulu, O‘ahu
  • Prev School:
    Hawai‘i Pacific University
  • Highschool:
    Hawai‘i Pacific University

Summary

Biography

2013 (Cross Country)Competed in six meets…finished among the team’s top five finishers in three meets…season-best 5k time of 20.58 at the UH-Hilo Invitational…also competed in the Chaminade Invitational (22:14), Big Wave Invitational (22:10.12), and Bronco Invitational (25:48.3)…ran a season-best 6k time of 27:05 at the Stanford Invitational…also posted a time of 29:18.7 at the Big West Championship.

2013 (Track): Competed during the indoor season but was sidelined for the outdoor season due to injury…ran anchor leg of 4x400-meter relay team which placed 14th at the MPSF Indoor Championships with a time of 3:54.36…broke the school’s 600-meter record with a time of 1:38.17 at the UW Indoor Preview…ran seasonal-best 800-meter time of 2:19.36 at the UW Open.
 
2012 (Cross Country): Competed in three meets…season-best 5K time of 22:17 at the Big Wave Invitational…best finish was 29th at the 3-mile Chaminade Invitational (21:49.7)…also competed in the BYU-Hawai‘i Invitational and placed 23rd with a time of 23:16.

2012 (Track): Member of 4x400-meter relay team…competed in 300-meter, 400-meter and 600-meter running events…posted a seasonal-best mark of 59.18 in the 400-meters at the Donnis Thompson Memorial…named academic all-WAC.

2011 (Cross Country): Competed in three meets…season-best 5K time was 22:56.35 at the Big Wave Invitational, where she placed 40th.

Prior To UH: Attended Hawai‘i Pacific University for one year…competed in cross country…member of the Dean’s List.

Prep: A 2010 graduate of Kaiser High School in Honolulu, O‘ahu…lettered in track and field for four years and once in cross country…competed in the 400- and 800-meter events…named the school’s outstanding female athlete as a senior…named Most Valuable Player on the track and field team as a senior…member of the honor roll and the Leo Club.

Personal: Born in Honolulu, O‘ahu…intends to major in psychology…has three sisters and two brothers…parents are Fatu and Deedee Papalii of Honolulu, O‘ahu.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2011Sophomore

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  • 2012Junior

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  • 2013Senior

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