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- Height:
- 5-5
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Hopkinton, Mass.
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- High School:
- Hopkinton
Bio
As a senior (2017): Competed in all seven races for the Black & Gold … Finished Top-15 in six of seven events … Posted a season-best time at the Rothenberg Run (17:55.3) … Finished in third place at the Ted Owen Invitational with a time of 18:21.6 … Was the top-runner for Bryant in six of seven races ... Was named All-NEC after finishing sixth at the NEC Championships with a time of 18:06.9.
As a junior (2016): Took over as Bryant's top runner in her first year running for the Bulldogs ... Earned All-NEC honors after finishing 11th at the NEC Championships (20:12.7) ... Posted a time of 22:40.30 at the NCAA Regionals ... Finished 12th at the ECAC Championships with a season-best time of 19:04.
As a sophomore (2015): Did not compete during the 2015 season ... Named to the NEC Academic Honor Roll.
As a freshman (2014): Did not compete in 2014-15 after transferring from the University of Louisville.
Before Bryant: A four-year varsity letterwinner in indoor and outdoor track and field at the Hopkinton School ... Helped her team win four-straight TVL championships and a state relay title as a sophomore ... Earned a total of 10 varsity letters, lettering two years in cross country ... A nine-time TVL All-Star and the Rookie of the Year during her freshman season of indoor track ... Named a MetroWest All-Star in cross country in 2012 ... Holds school records in the 4xmile, 4x800, DMR and the 1500m ... Member of the National Honor Society.
Personal: The daughter of Thomas and Terri Lodge, Melissa Lodge was born on July 17, 1996 ... Has one brother, Jonathan, and three sisters, Ally, Lauren and Kellie.
News Mentions
Sullivan, McGovern lead Bryant at NCAA Northeast Regionals
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Bryant University cross country team concluded its season on Friday as the Bulldogs competed in the NCAA Northeast...
November 10, 2017
NCAA Regional Championships next for cross country
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant cross country team heads to Buffalo, New York, on Friday for perhaps its biggest meet of the season: the NCAA...
November 9, 2017
Lodge collects All-NEC honors at NEC Championships Saturday
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Senior Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton, Mass.) secured All-Conference honors, placing sixth overall at the Northeast...
October 28, 2017
NEC Championships on the docket Saturday for Cross Country
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University cross country team heads to New Britain, Conn. on Saturday for the third time this season. But when...
October 26, 2017
Lodge named NEC Athlete of the Week
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University cross country senior Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton, Mass.) was named the Northeast Conference Athlete of the...
October 24, 2017
Tellier, Lodge lead Bulldogs at CCSU Mini Meet
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. – Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton, Mass.) finished eighth overall as Bryant University cross country competed at the CCSU Mini...
October 20, 2017
Bryant XC heads to Connecticut Friday for CCSU Mini Meet
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – The Bryant University cross country team will head to New Britain, Conn. For the CCSU Mini Meet on Friday, with the meet...
October 19, 2017
Lodge, Poholek pace Bulldogs at Rothenberg Run
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant University cross country senior Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton, Mass.) paced all Bulldog runners with a 15th-place...
October 13, 2017
Trailblazer: Melissa Lodge
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The 2017 Bryant University cross country season has seen one thing consistent each meet: Senior Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton,...
October 11, 2017
Melissa Lodge named NEC Athlete of the Week
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Bryant senior Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton, Mass.) was named the Northeast Conference Athlete of the Week, the conference...
October 3, 2017
Lodge finishes 10th to lead Bulldogs at Paul Short Run
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Bryant senior Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton, Mass.) finished 10th overall in a field of almost 200 runners on Friday as...
September 29, 2017
Cross Country heads to Bethlehem for Paul Short Run
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Less than a week after a great showing at the Ted Owen Invitational, the Bryant University cross country team heads to...
September 28, 2017
Lodge leads Bryant Cross Country at Ted Owen Invitational
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. -- Bryant senior Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton, Massachusetts) finished third overall, the highest finish of her career, as...
September 23, 2017
Cross country heads to Central Connecticut for 15th annual Ted Owen Invitational
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The Bryant University cross country team heads to Connecticut on Saturday for the 15th annual Ted Owen Invitational, hosted by...
September 22, 2017
Tellier, Lodge lead Bulldogs at 17th annual Nassaney Invitational
SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Freshman Noah Tellier (North Kingstown, Rhode Island) finished 13th overall and senior Melissa Lodge (Hopkinton,...
September 9, 2017
Bryant hosts Nassaney Invitational Saturday morning
The 17th annual Nassaney Invitational is set to begin on Saturday, and with it brings the beginning of the Bryant men’s and women’s...
September 8, 2017
Women's cross country picked fourth in NEC poll
SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- The Bryant University women's cross country program was picked to finish fourth in the Northeast Conference's annual preseason...
August 18, 2017