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2023-24 Women's Track and Field Roster

Rafael Suares/Atlantic 10

Christine Mancini

  • Class Graduate Student
  • Height 5-6
  • Hometown Media, Pa.
  • High School Cardinal O'Hara

Biography

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2022-23

  • Named to Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
2022 Outdoor
  • Atlantic 10 800m Silver Medalist
  • Atlantic 10 1500m Silver Medalist
  • Atlantic 10 Women's Track Performer of the Week (4/5)
  • School Record 800m (2x)
  • NCAA East Preliminaries Qualifier
  • Won the 1500m at the Sam Howell Invitational with a career-best time of 4:22.19
  • Placed fourth at the Larry Ellis Invitational in the 800m clocking in at 2:06.51
  • Recorded a career-best mark in the 800m at the Princeton Elite Invitational claiming the first place spot with a time of 2:04.53 in the event
  • Took home the silver in the both the 800m and 1500m at the Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships with final times of 2:10.96 and 4:32.40m respectively
  • Placed 24th at the NCAA East preliminaries in the 800m clocking in at 2:07.69
2022 Indoor
  • Atlantic 10 1000m Champion
  • Atlantic 10 Mile Bronze Medalist
  • Atlantic 10 4x800 Silver Medalist 
  • School Record 1000m
  • School Record 800m (2x)
  • Started off the season with a second-place finish in the 3K at the Penn 10-Team Select recording a career-best time of 9:52.64
  • Won the 1000m at the Great Dane Classic with a final time of 2:50.58
  • Placed top 10 at the Columbia Challenge in the 800m crossing the line in 2;09.47 for ninth place
  • Ran a leg of the second-place 4x800 relay squad with a final time of 9:07.56 at the Atlantic 10 Indoor Championships
  • Medaled in the mile with a time of 4:5312 to claim third at the championships
  • Recorded a career-best time of 2:48.63 in the 1K at the A-10 Championships to crowned winner of the event 
  • Placed fourth at the IC4A/ECAC Championships in the 800m with a season-best time of 2:07.43
2021 Outdoor
  • Atlantic 10 All-Rookie Team
  • Atlantic 10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll
  • Won the 1,500 meters in outdoor debut at Villanova Opener, running in 4:36.11 (3/19)
  • Followed that with a win in the 800 meters with time of 2:11.53 at Big Five Meet (4/3)
  • Took fourth in 1,500 meters with time of 4:23.26 at Temple Invitational (4/9)
  • Ran a leg of the 4x800 relay at Philadelphia Metropolitan (4/24)
  • Placed 6th/30 in the 1,500 meters at Atlantic 10 Championships in 4:31.20
  • Also competed in the 4x800 relay (5/1-2)

2020 Outdoor/2021 Indoor
  • Seasons canceled due to COVID-19   
2020 Indoor
  • Atlantic 10 Indoor 4x800 Relay Bronze Medalist
  • Won 800 meters in track debut at Robert Elkin Invitational with time of 2:19.88 and ran leg of 4x400 relay (1/10)
  • Debuted in the mile at Penn 8 Team Select, finishing 18th/49 in 5:07.24 (1/18)
  • Ran 800 meters at Penn State National Open in 2:15.15 (1/31) and again at BU Valentine Invitational in 2:14.72 (2/14)
  • Helped 4x800 relay team take third in 9:08.68 to earn bronze at Atlantic 10 Championships while also placing fourth in 1000 meters with time of 2:55.60 (2/29-3/1)Finished season strong at ECAC Championships by placing sixth in 1000 meters in 2:53.48 (3/6-7)
Background
  • Standout runner at Cardinal O’Hara High School
  • PIAA State Champion in cross country
  • As a senior, took fourth place in 800m at PA Indoor State Championships
  • Seventh in 800m at PA Outdoor State Championships
  • Delco indoor 800m record holder
  • Placed fifth in 800m at indoor state championships as a junior
  • Finished sixth in 800m at indoor state championships as a sophomore
  • Daughter of Robert and Christine Mancini
  • Teammates with sisters Grace, Elizabeth and Eleanor at both Cardinal O'Hara and La Salle
  • Major is Nursing

Historical Player Information

  • 2019-20Freshman

    Middle Distance
    5'6"
  • 2020-21Sophomore

    Middle Distance
    5'6"
  • 2021-22Junior

    5'6"
  • 2022-23Senior

    5'6"
  • 2023-24Graduate Student

    5'6"