2017-18 Men's Track & Field Roster

A photo of Daniel Alvarez-Orlachia
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A photo of Daniel Alvarez at Charlotte
Photo by: Doug Hague
A photo of Daniel Alvarez at the A-10 Indoor Champs
A photo of Daniel Alvarez at the 2019 A-10 Championship
A photo of Daniel Alvarez at the 49er Classic
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
A photo of Daniel Alvarez at the 49er Classic
Photo by: Tim Cowie - DavidsonPhotos.com
A photo of Daniel Alvarez at the 2019 A-10 Indoor Championship
A photo of Daniel Alvarez at the 2019 A-10 Indoor Championship
Daniel Alvarez

Daniel Alvarez

  • Position:
    Mid-Distance
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    159
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Dobson, N.C.
  • High School:
    Surry Central
2021 Outdoor (Junior):
Ran a leg of the Atlantic 10 Champion 4x400m relay team and placed seventh in the 800m (5/2) … Won the 800m with a time of 1:51.23 at the Charlotte Invitational (4/24) … Placed eighth with a time of 1:53.88 and ran on the 4x400m team at the USC Open (4/17) … Also competed in the half mile at the Mason Spring Invitational (4/11) and the Liberty Twilight Qualifier (5/5)  ... Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.
 
2020-21 Indoor (Senior):
Competed in the 800m at the Mason Winter Track Fiesta (2/27).
 
2019-20 Indoor (Junior):
The Atlantic 10 Champion in the 800m run with a time of 1:55.91 (3/1) … Also helped the 4x800m relay take fifth with a time of 7:48.62 … Won the 800m and helped the 4x400m relay take second at the JDL Early Bird Invitational (12/8) … Snapped the tape in the 600m run with a time of 1:21.89 at the JDL January College Kick-Off (1/19) … Stopped the clock over 800m at 1:50.84 for a top-five finish at the BU Terrier Classic (1/25) … Placed eighth in the half mile at the Camel City Invitational (2/7).

2019 Outdoor (Sophomore):
Earned Atlantic 10 All-Conference team recognition for his second-place result in the 800m at the A-10 Championship while running a new personal best time of 1:51.01 during prelims (5/5) … Was also a member of the seventh-place 4x800m relay team … Won the half mile at the Charlotte Invitational (4/13) … Snapped the tape in the 800m at the VCU Final Qualifier (5/12) … Took fourth in the half mile and ran a leg of the 4x400m relay at the 49er Classic (3/16) … Placed eighth in the 400m run with a time of 52.64 seconds at the Coastal Carolina Invitational (3/9) … Stopped the clock over 800m at 1:52.62 at the Duke Invitational (4/20).
 
2018-19 Indoor (Sophomore):
Placed sixth in the 1,000m, resetting the program record with a time of 2:29.51, and helped lead the 4x800m team to third at the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/24) … Won the 1k and ran a leg of the fifth-place 4x400m relay team at the Patriot Games (1/26) … Competed in the half mile at the Camel City Invitational (2/1) … Went north to toe the line in the 1k at the BU Valentine Invitational (2/9).

2018 Outdoor (Freshman): 
Finished third in the 800m with a time of 1:55.34 at the Charlotte Invitational (4/14) … Recorded his fastest 800m run of the season, 1:53.65, at the Atlantic 10 Championship (5/5) … Clocked in at 1:54.74 in the 800m at the Duke Invitational (4/21) … Helped lead the 4x400m relay team to a win at the Wake Forest Outdoor Opener (3/24) … Ran a 4:19.01 in his lone 1500m run of the season at the 49er Classic (3/16).
 
2017-18 Indoor (Freshman): 
Won the 800m at the JDL College Team Challenge (2/8) with a time of 2:00.18 … Clocked his fastest half mile of the season (1:57.12) at the JDL College Kick-off Classic (12/2) … Posted his fastest 1000m (2:30.53) at the John Thomas Terrier Classic (2/27) … Earned a spot in the finals of the Atlantic 10 Championship (2/17) in the 1000m with a time of 2:31.33 … Placed eighth at the A-10 Champs in the 1k (2/18).

Prep Years: A letterwinner for coach Jason Bryant at Surrey Central High School … Was a State Qualifier, All-Region and All-Conference team member (2013, 2015-16) … All-Region and All-Conference (2014) … Was a 17-time Conference Champion and 11-time State Qualifier in indoor and outdoor track … Was an eight-time All-State selection and four-time State Champion … Helped lead his XC team to the WPAC Championship (2013) … Holds his school’s indoor 500m (1:08.7) and 1000m (2:36.35) and outdoor 400m (49.6).
 
Personal: Born March 10, 1999 … Son of Maria Evelia Orlachia and Isidro Alvarez … Has one sister, Angelica.
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