SUNY Cortland Athletics

2021-22: Vanessa placed fifth in the 5,000 meters (personal-best 19:08.00) at the SUNYAC Indoor Championships...Recorded personal-best times in the mile (5:30.41) and the 3,000 meters (10:53.74) during the indoor season...Competed in the 10,000 meters at the SUNYAC Outdoor Championships...Posted a personal-best time of 40:53.03 in the 10,000 meters at the Danny Curran Invitational.

2020-21: Placed eighth in the 5,000 meters (19:43.43) at the SUNYAC Outdoor Championships...Posted personal-best times in the 800 meters (2:28.31), the 1,500 meters (5:06.10) and the 5,000 meters (19:40.73) during the outdoor season.

High School: Graduated from Newfane in the top-10 of her class in 2020...Scholar Athlete...Received a DARE Scholarship...Treasurer of the National Honor Society...Competed on the track and field team for six years...Five-year member of the cross country team...Competed at state meet and earned first team all-league honors every year...Team won four sectional crowns and a Class C state title...Five-year member of the swimming and diving team.

Other: Member of the Dean's List at Cortland...Received the George and Grace Lee Scholarship and the Nicholas De La Pava '17 Scholarship.