2019-20 Track and Field Roster

Rachel DaDamio 2018-19 Track and Field Roster

Class Graduate Student

Hometown Bloomfield Village, MI

High School Seaholm

Bio

AWARDS AND ACCOLADES:

AS A GRADUATE STUDENT:

Won the 3000m at the Notre Dame Invitational with a time of 9:40.02
Competed in the 800m for the first time in her career at the Blue & Gold Invitational and crossed the line in 2:14.79 to place second
Named to the 2020 Women’s All-ACC Academic Team

AS A SENIOR:

Selected to All-ACC Second Team as a member of the Irish DMR team that finished third (11:13.73) at the ACC Indoor Championships
Logged a time of 4:44.71 in the mile for a personal best and eighth-place result during the Meyo Invitational
Opened indoor track season with a personal best in the 3000-meter run (9:38.16) at the Notre Dame Invitational, placing third in the event field
Was an all-region selection with a 20th-place result (20:58.70) at the NCAA Great Lakes Region Cross Country Championships
Earned All-ACC recognition for the second straight cross country season with a sixth-place finish and personal best at the ACC Championship (6K) (20:33.80)
Posted a personal best in the 5K at the Joe Piane Invitational with a time of 17:08.90
In opening cross country start of the season, placed fourth at the National Catholic Invitational (5K) with a time of 17:38.70

AS A JUNIOR

Set what was a then-personal best in the 5,000-meter run at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a time of 16:07.39
Earned a sixth-place finish in the 5m000-meter run at the ACC Outdoor Championships with a time of 16:24.38
Added a third-place result in the 1,500-meter run at the GINA Relays (4:27.81) later in the outdoor season
Claimed third place in the 1500-meter run at the outdoor Louisville Invitational (4:29.53)
Placed second in the mile at the Alex Wilson Invitational, finishing with a runner-up time of 4:54.27
Selected to the All-ACC team in cross country after placing 18th at the ACC Championship (6K) (20:38.80)
Finished eighth at the National Catholic Invitational (5K) with an eighth-place finish (18:00.30)

AS A SOPHOMORE:

AS A FRESHMAN:

PREP AND PERSONAL:

Graduated from Seaholm (Mich.) High School in June 2015
Four-time letterwinner in both cross country and track & field
2015 individual state champion in both indoor and outdoor 1,600 meters
2014 all-state in the 1,600m
2013 all-state in 800 meters
Earned All-America honors in the mile with a fourth-place finish at New Balance Indoor Nationals
Earned the Presidential Service Award in 2015
Daughter of John and Lynn DaDamio
Has a brother, Matthew, and a sister, Audrey