| Melissa Vignetti |
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HIGHLIGHTS:
• 800 meters - 2:23.19
• 1,500 meters - 5:21.91
• 3,000 meter steeplechase - 12:06.50
2006-07
Indoor T/F - At the Akron Univeristy Invitational, Vignetti placed 28th in the 800 meters at 2:34.62.
Outdoor T/F - At the IUP Open, Vignetti placed third in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at 12:06.50...Ran a personal-best time of 2:23.19 in the 800 meters at the Sea Ray Relays...Placed fifth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase with a time of 12:19.91 at the Fred Hardy Invitational.
2005-06
Indoor T/F - Placed sixth in the 800 meters at the Akron Quad...Finished eighth in the distance medley relay and in the top 40 of the 800 meters at the Penn State Challenge Cup...Posted top-40 finished in the 800 meters at both the New Balance Collegiate Invitational and Penn State Open.
Outdoor T/F - Placed seventh in the 800 meters at the Nittany Lion Relays...Finished second in the 3,200-meter relay and 26th in the 1,500 meters at the Western PA Championships...Also placed in the top 25 of the 800 meters and 200 meters at the Slippery Rock Invitational.
High School
Undefeated in 2002, 2003 and 2004...Four-time cross country state qualifier...Finished 12th at states in the 400 meters...Competed in the 2000 Junior Olympics and finished fourth in the 800 meters and fifth in the 1,500 meters...Also competed in basketball and softball.
Personal
Daughter of Mario and Maria Vignetti...Has one brother and one sister...Born January 26, 1987...Majoring in business.
