Melissa Dymek
Melissa Dymek
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Hubbardston, Mass.
  • High School:
    Quabbin Regional

Bio

Graduated after just three years in Rindge as valedictorian of the Class of 2011.

As a Junior in 2010: Fall/Spring Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll selection...Placed 19th with a time of 24:04 at the Jim Sheehan Classic on 9/10...Finished a career-high sixth with a time of 24:15 at the Rivier Invitational on 9/24...Stopped the clock with a career-best time of 22:56.39 to place 164th at the James Earley Invitational on 10/9...Finished 72nd in a time of 23:39 at the Saints Invitational on 10/15...Placed 46th with a time of 23:20 at the Golden Knights Joust on 10/22...Finished with a time of 23:25 to place 136th at the Northeast-10 Conference Championship on 11/7.

As a Sophomore in 2009: Fall/Spring Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll selection...Finished 54th with a time of 25:36 at the Shacklette Invitational on 9/12...Placed 30th with a time of 25:24 at the Rivier Invitational on 9/25...Finished 163rd with a time of 23:55 at the Pop Crowell Invitational on 10/3...Finished 163rd with a time of 24:33 at the James Earley Invitational on 10/10...Placed 65th with a time of 24:15 at the WNEC Invitational on 10/17...Finished 136th with a season- and career-best time of 23:32 at the Northeast-10 Conference Championship on 10/25.

Melissa Dymek As a Freshman in 2008: Northeast-10 Conference Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll selection...Finished 23rd at the Rivier Invitational with a time of 25:48 on 9/26...Named to the Northeast-10 Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week ending on 9/28...Placed 185th in the Pop Crowell Invitational at Gordon with a time of 24:34 on 10/4...Finished 145th at the James Early Invitational at Westfield State with a time of 24:41.29 on 10/11...Took 86th at the Western New England College Invitational with a time of 24:03 on 10/18...Finished 121st at the Northeast-10 Conference Championship at Saint Michael's with a time of 23:54 on 10/25.

High School: 2008 graduate of Quabbin Regional High School. An accomplished figure skater and water skier. Earned a silver medal at the preliminary level at the 2004 Bay State Games in figure skating. Massachusetts State Water Skiing Champion in 2004 & 2007.

Personal: Daughter of Mark and Karen Dymek...Has two younger sisters: Stephanie and Sarah...A political science major and economics minor.