Cora Dayon 2008-09 Track and Field Roster
Sprints
AS A FRESHMAN: Made a name for herself with a strong freshman campaign … took first place in her collegiate debut at the Blue and Gold Invitational, running the 500 meters in 1:14.37 … finished second in the 400 meters with a time of 57.25 at the Notre Dame Indoor Opener … also finished 10th in the 200 meters in 25.92 … claimed her second 500-meter title at the Notre Dame Invitational, clocking in at 1:14.76 … also ran 200 meters in 26.31 to finish sixth … clocked a time of 56.92 in the 400 meters to finish 10th at the Indiana Relays … took second in the 500 meters at the Meyo Invitational with a time of 1:13.92 … also finished 23rd in the 400 meters in 57.17 … earned her first all-BIG EAST indoor honor with a second-place finish in the 500 meters at the BIG EAST Championships, clocking in at 1:12.13 … opened the outdoor season with a sixth-place finish at the Arizona State Invitational, running the 400 meters in 56.20 … took first place in the Mike Poehlein Invitational 400 meters with a time of 55.29 … finished seventh in the 400 meters in 56.10 at the Ole Miss Invitational … also finished 11th in the 200 meters with a time of 24.96 … took fourth at the Mt. SAC Relays, finishing fourth in the 400 meters in 56.22 … finished third in the 400 meters in a time of 56.43 at the VS Athletics Beach Invitational … earned her second all-BIG EAST nod as part of the second-place 4×400-meter relay team … also ran 55.60 in the 400-meter preliminaries at the BIG EAST Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL: Four-time letterwinner in track and field at Trenton Central … conference champion as a junior … holds the county record in the triple jump … member of the National Honor Society and Princeton University Preparatory Program … senior class vice president and New Jersey Girls State delegate … born Nov. 9, 1988 … daughter of Coral Dayon … oldest of five children … majoring in English.