2020 USC Track & Field Roster
Roster
Libby, Mitch

Mitch Libby
- Position:
- Distances
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Wells, Me.
- High School:
- Wells High
Bio
THIS YEAR: Sophomore Mitchell Libby is in his second season of competing in the distances for the USC track and field team. He ranks ninth on USC's all-time steeplechase list.
2019: He competed in the 800m, 1500m & 3000m steeplechase for the Trojans as a freshman. He ran his first career 3000m SC at the Jim Click Shootout and placed second with a time of 9:48.82. he then took sixth in the event with a time of 9:25.62 at the Mt. SAC Relays. He set his PR and ran the ninth-fastest time in school history of 9:17.70 in placing second at the USC-UCLA Dual Meet...he was the first athlete to crack USC's top 10 in the event since 2011 and just the third since 1990. He represented USC in the steeplechase at the Pac-12 Championships and placed 12th with a time of 9:46.96.
HIGH SCHOOL: Libby is a 2018 graduate from Wells High in Wells, Me. He was the 2018 Maine Class C state champion in the 800m, 3200m and as anchor of the 4x400m relay team. He has an 800m PR of 1:56.18 and a 1600m best of 4:30.24 and 3200m best of 10:06.17. He has a cross country 5K best of 15:59.26. He was named the Press Herald Athlete of the Week on June 8 for his three titles at the state meet.
PERSONAL: Mitchell was born on February 7, 2000 in Portland, Me...His parents are Karen and David Libby and he has one sister, Anna…His mother ran cross country for Northeastern and his father ran cross country for Southern Maine…He says in no particular order his pastimes are sleeping, playing the piano and listening to Kanye’s wisdom…His favorite foods are garden salsa Sun Chips, everything bagels from New York and a good slice of hamburger pizza…His favorite movie is The Godfather and favorite television shows are American Dad and top Gear/The Grand Tour…He is majoring in Real Estate Development at USC.
CAREER BESTS: 800m - 1:56.18 1500m - 3:58.55 3000m SC - 9:17.70
2019: He competed in the 800m, 1500m & 3000m steeplechase for the Trojans as a freshman. He ran his first career 3000m SC at the Jim Click Shootout and placed second with a time of 9:48.82. he then took sixth in the event with a time of 9:25.62 at the Mt. SAC Relays. He set his PR and ran the ninth-fastest time in school history of 9:17.70 in placing second at the USC-UCLA Dual Meet...he was the first athlete to crack USC's top 10 in the event since 2011 and just the third since 1990. He represented USC in the steeplechase at the Pac-12 Championships and placed 12th with a time of 9:46.96.
HIGH SCHOOL: Libby is a 2018 graduate from Wells High in Wells, Me. He was the 2018 Maine Class C state champion in the 800m, 3200m and as anchor of the 4x400m relay team. He has an 800m PR of 1:56.18 and a 1600m best of 4:30.24 and 3200m best of 10:06.17. He has a cross country 5K best of 15:59.26. He was named the Press Herald Athlete of the Week on June 8 for his three titles at the state meet.
PERSONAL: Mitchell was born on February 7, 2000 in Portland, Me...His parents are Karen and David Libby and he has one sister, Anna…His mother ran cross country for Northeastern and his father ran cross country for Southern Maine…He says in no particular order his pastimes are sleeping, playing the piano and listening to Kanye’s wisdom…His favorite foods are garden salsa Sun Chips, everything bagels from New York and a good slice of hamburger pizza…His favorite movie is The Godfather and favorite television shows are American Dad and top Gear/The Grand Tour…He is majoring in Real Estate Development at USC.
CAREER BESTS: 800m - 1:56.18 1500m - 3:58.55 3000m SC - 9:17.70
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