Amber Mitchell - 2011-12 Women's Track & Field/Cross Country - LIU Brooklyn


Amber Mitchell

Class: Junior
Event: Sprints/Jumps
Hometown:
Chesapeake, Va.
Previous School: Western Branch

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Personal Bests: 60-meter dash- 7.7; 100-meter dash- 11.96; 200-meter dash- 23.08; Long Jump- 5.45m.

2010-11: Outdoor: Set a new school record in the 200-meter dash at the Metropolitan Outdoor Championships with a time of 23.08… Clocked in at 12.19 in the 100-meter dash at the Texas Relays… Recorded a mark of 5.45 meters in the long jump at the Northeast Conference Championships. Indoor: Sprinted to a time of 7.7 in the 60-meter dash at the NEC Championships… Ran a 25.62 in the 200-meter dash at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational… Leapt to a mark of 5.42 meters in the long jump at the Metro Coaches Invite… Member of the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
2009-10: Outdoor: Ran an 11.96 in the 100-meter dash and a 25.60 in the 200-meter dash at the Metropolitan Championships… In the long jump, hit the 5.30 meter mark at the NEC Championships. Indoor: Clocked a 7.7 in the 60-meter dash at the NEC Championships… Raced to a 25.65 in the 200-meter dash at the Great Dane Classic… Jumped 5.34 meters in the long jump at the NEC Championships.
Background: A four-year member of the track and field teams at Western Branch… Regional champion in the 55-meter dash in 2008… Finished second in the state in the 100-meter dash in 2009… Was part of six district championship teams in indoor and outdoor track… Was a member of the fifth-place sprint medley relay team in 2008.
Personal: Born on Dec. 14, 1990… Daughter of Arlice Mitchell and Troy Heath… Majoring in exercise science.

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