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Mitchell Lorenz  
Mitchell Lorenz

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Brainerd, MN

High School:
Brainerd

Position:
Middle Distance

Birthdate:
07/23/1989


05/17/2012

Irish Blue And Gold Scattered Throughout NCAA East Prelims

Fifteen women and 14 men set to participate in Jacksonville.

05/06/2012

Men Win Team Title For Eighth Time; Women Finish Second

The title was the first since 2010, while the women turn in best finish since 2007.

05/05/2012

Irish Men Third, Women Ninth After Day Two At BIG EAST Championships

Twenty-two student-athletes qualify for Sunday finals.

05/03/2012

Irish Track And Field Set For BIG EAST Outdoor Championships

The three-day meet gets underway on Friday.

04/07/2012

Strong Performances Highlight Stanford Invitational

The men's 4x400m relay team wins the title.

03/28/2012

Victor Cruz Invitational

The two-day Victor Cruz Invitational in Houston, Texas

AS A SENIOR (Cross Country): Did not run during the cross country season.

AS A JUNIOR: Competed in 10 meets during the track and field season ... earned a monogram ... competed in the 800 meters at the BIG EAST Indoor and Outdoor Championships ... placed eighth at the indoor championships in the 500 meters in 1:04.37 ... also helped 4,000m distance medley relay team to a fourth place finish at the indoor championships in 9:52.65 ... helped 4x800m relay team to a third place finish at the outdoor Drake Relays in 7:25.75 ... finished fifth in the 500m at the indoor Meyo Invitational in 1:04.90 ... placed third in the 600m run at the Indiana Invitational in 1:20.06.

AS A SOPHOMORE: Ran the 1,000 (2:30.79) for seventh place at the Blue and Gold Invitational ... part of the 1,600 relay (3:28.86) that finished seventh at the Blue and Gold Invitational ... finished the 800 (1:54.94) for sixth at the Notre Dame Indoor Opener ... finished third in the 1,600 relay at the Notre Dame Indoor Opener ... ran the 800 (1:53.48) for seventh at the Notre Dame Invitational ... finished 14th in the 800 at the BIG EAST Indoor Championships in 1:55.63 ... ran the 800 (1:53.03) and placed 30th at the Alex Wilson Invite ... began the outdoor season at the Mike Poehlein Invitational and finished the 800 (1:55.11) for fourth place ... part of the 1,600 relay that finished seventh in 3:23.31 at the Mike Poehlein Invitational ... ran the 800 (1:51.87) for a ninth-place showing at the Border Battle ... finished 18th in the 800 at the BIG EAST Outdoor Championships.

AS A FRESHMAN: Finished ninth in the 800 (1:55.23) at the Dave Rankin Invitational ... had an eighth-place showing in the 800 (1:55.22) at the Mike Poehlein Invitational ... ran the 800 (1:55.40) for 11th at the Notre Dame Invitational ... opened the season with a sixth-place finish in the 1,000 (2:31.07) at the Blue and Gold Invitational.

HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL:Eight-time cross countr y and track and field letterwinner at Brainerd (Minn.) ... conference champion in track as a senior ... two-time regional champion in track ... part of a nationally ranked cross country team as a senior ... two-time cross country team captain ... track team captain as a senior ... track MVP during junior campaign ... five-time all-conference selection ... earned all-state honors in track as a junior ... set school record in the 4x800 ... second-fastest runner in the 800 at Brainerd ... member of the National Honor Society and Key Club ... born July 23, 1989, in Grand Forks, N.D. ... son of Mary Lou and Tom Lorenz ... enrolled in the College of Science for biological sciences and is working towards a supplementary degree in Spanish from the College of Arts and Letters.

LORENZ'S CAREER INDOOR BESTS

500m (BIG EAST Indoor) 1:03:83
600m (Indiana University Relays) 1:20.06
800m (Alex Wilson Invitational) 1:51.53
1,000m (Blue & Gold Invitational) 2:30.79


LORENZ'S CAREER OUTDOOR BESTS

800m (Border Battle) 1:51.87
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