Charlie Schmitt

Weight:
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Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Midlothian, Va.
High School:
James River
Major:
Psychology

Cross Country
2009: Helped Davidson capture the team crown at the season-opening USC Upstate Eye Opener Invitational by finishing seventh in 25:59 … Was Davidson’s seventh finisher at the Greater Louisville Cross Country classic (26:20) … Competed in the Blue Ridge Mountain Open (26:45) … Placed 26th (26:27) as Davidson’s fourth-finisher at the SoCon Championships, in which Davidson finished a program-best second … Rounded-out Davidson’s top-five scoring group at the NCAA Southeast Regionals, completing the 10K course in 33:02.

2008: Second Davidson finisher at the SoCon Cross Country Championships in 26:24 (33rd place) … Was Wildcats’ third finisher at the NCAA Southeast Regionals in 34:05 (10K course)

2007: Ran a season-best 26:43.91 (eighth) at the Citadel Invitational ... also competed at the Winthrop Invitational (28:35, 25th), the Furman Invitational (27:12, 23rd), the SoCon championship (27:00.03, 37th), and the Wake Forest Relays (25:23) along with teammate Greg Marcil.

Track & Field:
2010: Turned in a Davidson all-time top-10 performance of 8:35.14 in the 3000m at the UNC Open to place fourth … placed third in the 5000m in a Davidson all-time top-10 best 15:03.89 … finished fourth in the 3000m in 8:47.64 at the UNC Invitational … improved 5000m time to 14:51.76 to place ninth and 3000m time to 8:45.69 to place 10th at the indoor SoCon Championships… opened outdoor season with second-place finish (8:39.53) in the 3000m at the Charlotte 49er Classic … ran the sixth-fastest 3000m in Davidson history at the Duke Invitational (8:37.39) to finish fourth … ran the second-fastest 5000m in Davidson history at the Raleigh Relays (14:44.84) … took fourth in the 1500m (4:03.93) at the Carolina’s Cup … placed ninth (15:41.17) in the 5000m at the outdoor SoCon Championships.

2009: Earned all-conference honors in the 5000m with third-place finish in 15:12.67 at the outdoor SoCon Championships … Opened indoor season at the ETSU Niswonger Invitational in the 3000m (8:57.45) … Ran the mile at the UNC Invitational in 4:33.45 … Outdoors, ran the 1500m in 4:04.63 at the Joe Hilton UNC Invitational.

2008: Did not compete.

Prep / Personal: Richmond All-Metro in cross country and track and field ... All-State in the 3,200-meters in 2007 ... All-District in cross country (2004-07) ... All-Region in cross country (2006, 2007) ... Greater DC Area cross country team ... member of his high school's record-holding 4x800-meter relay in indoor and outdoor track ... also a member of the basketball team as a freshman.