2019 Track & Field Roster
Biography
AS A JUNIOR (2017)
USTFCCCA All-West Region selection...First Team All-PacWest...USTFCCCA All-Academic Team selection...PacWest All-Academic selection...Named team’s Most Outstanding Runner...Became the first Sea Lion to ever earn an individual at-large bid to the NCAA Championships after placing 10th at the regional...Ran in seven races...Placed 68th at the NCAA Championships...Finished fourth at the PacWest Championships...Best season finish came at the UCSD Triton Classic (2nd)...Season-best time in a 6k came at the Sundodger Invitational (21:24.3)...Best time in a 5k came at the Charles Bowles Invitational (17:54.8).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016)
PacWest Newcomer of the Year…USTFCCCA All-West Region...First team All-PacWest…Three-time PacWest Runner of the Week…PacWest All-Academic Team…Ran in all eight races…Finished in the top 10 in seven of the eight races…Placed second at the PacWest Championships with a time of 23:20.4…Finished ninth at the NCAA West Regional with a time of 21:40.6…Also turned in second-place finishes at the Mustang Challenge and the Biola Invitational…Best time in a 5k was at the Biola Invitational (16:45.7)…Best time in a 6k race came at the Sundodger Invitational (21:09.7)…Helped PLNU reach the first NCAA Championship in school history.
Prior to PLNU
2015 graduate of Buchanan High School…Lettered four years in both cross country and track & field…Buchanan High School Athlete of the Year…Three-time Fresno Bee All-Star selection…Earned all-state honors as a junior…earned a multitude of all-conference and All-Valley honors in both cross country and track & field…Ran one season at Arizona State…Competed in cross country, indoor track & field and outdoor track & field at ASU…Career-best times include a 2:09.16 in the 800m, a 4:26.69 in the 1500m and a time of 21:58.2 in the 6k.
Personal
Born in Santa Clara, Calif…Biology major…Wants to be a dentist…Parents' names are Monique and Louis…Has a younger brother, Noa.
Other Stuff
Hobbies: Hiking, photography, cooking
Favorite book: Redeeming Love
Favorite foods: Avocados, blueberries, salmon
Favorite musician: Jack Johnson
Favorite TV shows: Bones, Gilmore Girls
Person I admire most: My mom
Premeet ritual: Drink a soy latte and listen to K-Love music
Favorite practice drill/exercise: Speed workouts on the track
Personal quote: "Peanut butter is delicious on everything."
Reason I came to PLNU: It is an amazing place where I will be surrounded by people who encourage me to grow spiritually in my walk with Christ as well as challenge me academically
Historical Player Information
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2017Sophomore
Distance
5'6"
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