Mitchell Gomez Season 2016-17

Mitchell Gomez Season 2016-17

PositionDISTANCE/XC
ClassJunior
HometownAuburn, Ala.

2018 Indoor:
Competed in two events... ran a personal best time of 4:18.63 in the mile at the Vanderbilt... also ran a 4:20.40 in the Commodore Invitational to place 16th
 

2017 Cross Country:
Competed in five events ... Finished 16th in the men's 6k at the Golden Eagle Invitational ... Finished 50th at the NCAA South Regional ... Finished 63rd at the SEC Championships

2017 Indoor:
Opened the season with a personal-best 8:22.87 in the 3000m at the Commodore Invitational ... Finished fourth at the Auburn Invitational with a personal-best 14:50.49 in the 5k

2016 Cross Country:
Finished fifth at the JSU Strut’s Opener with a personal best 15:21.90 in the men’s 5k ... Notched a tenth-place finish at the Furman Classic.

2016 Outdoor:
Posted a personal best time of 14:49.10 in the 5000m at the Yellow Jacket Invitational ... Picked up a second place finish at the Georgia Invitational in the 5000m at the Georgia Invitational ... Finished fifth in the 3000m at the Tiger Track Classic with a time of 8:30.34 ... 2015-16 SEC Academic Honor Roll.

2016 Indoor:
Posted a personal best 8:34.73 in the 3000m in the Husker Invitational ... Finished with a personal best 14:59.61 in the 5000m at the Hemery Invitational ... Recorded a sixth place finish in the 5000m at the Vanderbilt Invite with a time of 15:07.45.

2015 Cross Country:
Competed in seven events including three top 15 finishes ... Finished fourth at the JSU Foothills Invitational ... Also finished eighth at the Samford XC Invite.

2015 Outdoor:
Competed in six events in the 2015 Outdoor season ... Picked up a first place finish and a personal best in the 5000m with a time of 14:45.50 at the Border Clash ... Ran a personal best in the 1500m with a time of 4:03.03 at the Crimson Tide Invitational.

2015 Indoor:
Set a personal best in the 5000m with a time of 15:10.04 at the Husker Invitational ... Ran a personal best in the 3000m with a time of 8:42.32 at the Vanderbilt Indoor Invitational ... Ran the 3000m at the Auburn Invitational in a time of 8:47.39.

2014 Cross Country:
Competed in five events ... Ran a 19:46.99 at the South Alabama Opener to finish 10th ... Placed 15th at the Florida State Invitational at 26:08.95.

Prior to Auburn:
Attended Auburn High School in Auburn, Ala. ... Helped lead Auburn High to a cross country state championship in 2013 ... Runner-up in the 3200m at 9:30.25 at the ASHAA 6A State Championships ... Placed third in the mile at the 6A State Championships with a mark of 4:21.33.

Personal:
Full name is Mitchell Wayne Gomez ... Born on July 20, 1996 ... Son of Gary and Caroline Gomez ... Has two brothers, Tommy (29) and Patrick (23) ... His brother, Patrick, ran track and cross country for the University of Oklahoma.

GOMEZ'S PERSONAL BESTS
EventMarkMeet
1500m Outdoor4:03.032015 Crimson Tide Invitational
3000 Outdoor8:30.342016 Tiger Track Classic
3000m Indoor8:34.732016 Husker Invitational
3000m Outdoor8:30.342016 Tiger Track Classic
5000m Indoor14:59.612016 David Hemery Valentine Invitational
5000m Outdoor14:49.102016 Yellow Jacket Invitational
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Freshman
2014-15

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Sophomore
2015-16

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Senior
2017-18

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