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- Year:
- Sophomore
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- Hometown:
- Oviedo, FL /
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- High School:
- Oviedo High
Bio
A 2022 graduate of Oviedo High School, Giovana decided to try track and field her senior year of high school. She fell in love with the sport and excelled in the 400 meters. She caught Coach Wilson's eye and her college running journey has begun. A strong student, Giovana graduated with over a 3.8 gpa.
Academic Interest: Biochemistry
College Personal Records:
College Academic Honors:
- Dean's List
- Florida College System Activities Association
High School Coaches: Coaches Dave and Michelle Tibbetts
High School Personal Records :
- 200 meters: 28.70
- 400 meters: 1:02.66
Why did you choose Daytona State College: "I chose DSC because if was very welcoming and I feel that I will grow as runner."
Coach's Comments: Having only run the 400 in track for her senior year of high school, Meade grabbed the last All-Region spot at regionals last year and then dabbled in the 800 on the track, posting a personal best of 2:18 and has primed herself for her second cross country season with a good summer of training.
News Mentions
Meade and Jones Lead Falcons to Sixth Place Finish at Nationals
The Daytona State Women's Cross Country team finished sixth out of 38 teams at the NJCAA National Division II Championships in Huntsville, Alabama...
November 12, 2023
Falcons Take on the Nation
The Daytona State Cross Country team heads to Huntsville, Alabama for the NJCAA Division II National Cross Country Championships to be held...
November 6, 2023
Falcons Win Region 8
The Daytona State women's cross country team took home the team and individual titles at the Region 8 Championships on Tuesday.
October 24, 2023
Women's Cross Country Team Heads To Region 8 Championships
Daytona State Women's Cross Country will take on Region 8 teams this Tuesday at Apalachee Regional Park in Tallahassee.
October 23, 2023
Meade Earns Region 8 Honors
Sophomore Giovana Meade was honored with Runner of the Week from FCSAA Region 8 for her performance at the Florida State Invitational on September...
October 3, 2023
Meade leads Falcons at FSU Invitational
Sophomore Giovana Meade led the Falcons to a top 20 team finish at the FSU Invitational this past weekend.
September 30, 2023
#4 Falcons Head to FSU Invitational
The Daytona State Falcons, ranked #4 nationally, will head to Tallahassee on Friday for the Florida State Invitational.
September 27, 2023
Falcons Achieve Highest National Ranking in Program History
The Daytona State women’s cross country team is making history this season and it is not going unnoticed.
September 22, 2023
Women's Cross Country Lead Junior Colleges at Southern Showcase
The Daytona State women's cross country team rose to the occasion Friday in Huntsville on Friday at the John Hunt Cross Country course, site of...
September 15, 2023
Women's Cross Country Heads to Huntsville
The women's cross country team will compete in the Southern Showcase Friday, hosted by Jacksonville State University.
September 11, 2023
Cross Country Team Earn #5 in the NJCAA Preseason Poll
The men's and women's cross country teams experienced a historic moment for their programs this week.
September 7, 2023
Women's Cross Country places top ten at FAU Invitational
The women's cross-country team finished 9th at the FAU Invitational on Friday evening in Boca Raton.
September 2, 2023
Falcons to compete in FAU Invite
The women's cross country team takes on multiple teams from around the state on Friday at the FAU Invitational in Boca Raton.
August 30, 2023
Falcons Excel in Run the Beach Relay
Women's Cross Country had its first outing of the season on the beach on Thursday evening.
August 25, 2023
Daytona State Women's Cross Country Season Preview
Starting their 6th season, Daytona State Cross Country runners are gearing up for the 2023 campaign.
August 18, 2023