Mitchell Curtis
Mitchell Curtis
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Clermont, FL
  • High School:
    Mt Dora Christian Academy

Bio

A native of Clermont, Florida, Mitchell Curtis was a member of the 2021 Florida State Track Team Champion Mt Dora Christian Academy.  Curtis was instrumental in securing the team win by competing in three events, the 4x800, 800 meters, and the 4x400. 

2021 Season in Review: During his freshman year at DSC, Curtis placed 8th at the Region 8 meet and competed for the Falcons at the NJCAA National Championships.  He closed out the season with a 27:05 for 8000 meters.  

2022 Season Outlook:  Curtis is coming off of a solid spring campaign that include a win in the 5000 meters at the CARIFTA Games in the Bahamas in April.  Wilson considers Curtis the  

Coach Wilson Comments:  "Mitchell is a team guy.  He likes the brotherhood  that comes with being on a team and does well in supporting others.  He's a high energy guy and his enthusiasm is contagious."  

High School Coaches:  Ryan Kessinger

High School Personal Records : 

  • 400 meters:  54.81   
  • 800 meters: 1:56:43   
  • 1600 meters:  4:24:08    
  • 5k cross country: 16:19  

College Personal Records: 

  • 1500 meters: 4:01   
  • 5000 meters: 15:42   
  • 8k Cross Country: 27:05

High School Honors:  State qualifier in cross country, placing 7th overall in 2020.  Team member of Florida state championship track team in 2021. 

Academic Interest:  Business

Why did you choose Daytona State College:  

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