2014 Men's Track and Field Roster
Roster
Melone, Nick

Nick Melone
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Columbiana, OH
- High School:
- Columbiana
Bio
Lifetime Bests:
55 – 6.53
200 – 22.33
400 – 48.33
400H – 53.48
2013: Outdoor- Competed in four events at the Big Sky Championships (100, 400H, 4x100, 4x400) ... part of fifth place 4x100 relay and sixth place 4x400 ... did not advance to finals in the 100 and 400 hurdles ... garnered lifetime bests in the 100 (10.96), 200 (22.17) and 400H (53.37) ... won the 400H at the Al Manuel Invitational ... Big Sky All-Academic selection. Indoor- Finished fifth in the 400 with a lifetime best time of 48.22 ... also ran on the 4x400 which came in seventh ... part of Distance Medley Relay that appeared at the Alex Wilson Invitational where they placed 24th with a program record time of 9:41.47 ... also ran lifetime bests in the 55 (6.51) and 60 (7.02) ... Big Sky All-Academic ...
2012: Outdoor- Advanced to finals of the 400 hurdles at the Big Sky Championships and placed fifth overall with a lifetime best time of 53.56 ... part of Conference Championship 4x100 relay that holds the program record with a time of 40.48 ... lone individual win came in the 200 at the MSU Open ... Big Sky All-Academic honoree. Indoor- Raced in the 400 and the 4x400 at the Big Sky Championships ... clocked in with a season and lifetime best time of 49.02 in the 400 at the MSU Dual Meet Invite ... part of distance medley relay that took first place at the Mountain States Games ... Big Sky All-Academic selection.
2011: Outdoor – Ran in the 400H at the Big Sky Championships … His first collegiate individual win came at Cat-Griz in the 400 (50.03) … Academic All-Big Sky selection.Indoor - Competed at the Big Sky Championships and was part of the Conference Champion Distance Medley Relay to earn All-Big Sky honors as a freshman … came in 11th in the 60 meter dash … also ran on the 4x400 relay at Big Sky.
Prior to MSU: A 2010 graduate of Columbiana High School … earned four letters in track and field and one in football … named Track Athlete of the Year for Columbiana County … finished first in the 100 at the Ohio High School Division III State Championships … earned bronze in the 200 … Inter-Tri County MVP … high point scorer on the team as a senior … runner-up in the 60 as a junior at the state meet … regional qualifier in the 110 Meter Hurdles as a freshman and sophomore.
Personal: Nicholas Thomas Melone … born June 11, 1992 … son of Martin Melone, Mark Marino (step-father) and Gretchen Marino (deceased) … majoring in Biological Sciences
55 – 6.53
200 – 22.33
400 – 48.33
400H – 53.48
2013: Outdoor- Competed in four events at the Big Sky Championships (100, 400H, 4x100, 4x400) ... part of fifth place 4x100 relay and sixth place 4x400 ... did not advance to finals in the 100 and 400 hurdles ... garnered lifetime bests in the 100 (10.96), 200 (22.17) and 400H (53.37) ... won the 400H at the Al Manuel Invitational ... Big Sky All-Academic selection. Indoor- Finished fifth in the 400 with a lifetime best time of 48.22 ... also ran on the 4x400 which came in seventh ... part of Distance Medley Relay that appeared at the Alex Wilson Invitational where they placed 24th with a program record time of 9:41.47 ... also ran lifetime bests in the 55 (6.51) and 60 (7.02) ... Big Sky All-Academic ...
2012: Outdoor- Advanced to finals of the 400 hurdles at the Big Sky Championships and placed fifth overall with a lifetime best time of 53.56 ... part of Conference Championship 4x100 relay that holds the program record with a time of 40.48 ... lone individual win came in the 200 at the MSU Open ... Big Sky All-Academic honoree. Indoor- Raced in the 400 and the 4x400 at the Big Sky Championships ... clocked in with a season and lifetime best time of 49.02 in the 400 at the MSU Dual Meet Invite ... part of distance medley relay that took first place at the Mountain States Games ... Big Sky All-Academic selection.
2011: Outdoor – Ran in the 400H at the Big Sky Championships … His first collegiate individual win came at Cat-Griz in the 400 (50.03) … Academic All-Big Sky selection.Indoor - Competed at the Big Sky Championships and was part of the Conference Champion Distance Medley Relay to earn All-Big Sky honors as a freshman … came in 11th in the 60 meter dash … also ran on the 4x400 relay at Big Sky.
Prior to MSU: A 2010 graduate of Columbiana High School … earned four letters in track and field and one in football … named Track Athlete of the Year for Columbiana County … finished first in the 100 at the Ohio High School Division III State Championships … earned bronze in the 200 … Inter-Tri County MVP … high point scorer on the team as a senior … runner-up in the 60 as a junior at the state meet … regional qualifier in the 110 Meter Hurdles as a freshman and sophomore.
Personal: Nicholas Thomas Melone … born June 11, 1992 … son of Martin Melone, Mark Marino (step-father) and Gretchen Marino (deceased) … majoring in Biological Sciences
Big Sky Preview
Friday, February 11
Track and Field Big Sky Championships
Monday, February 18
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 11, 2013
Tuesday, February 12
Coach Kennedy - Feb. 4, 2013
Tuesday, February 05