2011-12 Men's Track and Field Roster
Biography
Before Cornell
Melly looks to follow up a successful high school career in cross-country and track and field in a Cornell uniform. As a high schooler, he set seven school records in indoor and outdoor track in distances ranging from the 1000 to the 2 mile. Melly was a three-season captain and six-time league champion, in addition to qualifying for nationals as a junior and a senior. His 9:20 best in the 2 mile placed third at the Massachusetts indoor state meet, and despite battling injury his final season of high school, a fourth-place finish in the same event at the state meet in outdoor track. In addition, he sported a 4:22 personal best in the mile.
