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Cal Poly Pomona Athletics

2011 Women's Track and Field Roster

Ileana Tejada

  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ontario, Calif.
  • High School Chaffey High School

Biography

As a Redshirt Junior in 2010: At the CCAA Championships hosted by UC San Diego in early May, she won the hammer throw at 168-3 to improve upon her school record by more than four feet (163-10 in 2008)... In other events, she recorded a shot put mark of 38-3 on March 6 in Turlock, Calif., and she posted a discus distance of 139-9 on Feb. 27 at Claremont-Mudd-Scripps.

As a Junior in 2009:
Competed in season-opening event (dual at UC San Diego)… Granted medical redshirt.

As a Sophomore in 2008: Selected to the CPP "Scholar-Ballers" list for holding a grade-point average over 3.40 during the 2007-08 school year... Established the school record in the hammer throw (163-10) that met an NCAA provisional mark… Placed third in the CCAA hammer (154-11), fourth in the shot (38-4 ¼) and fourth in the discus (128)… Season-best 139-0 in the discus and 39-5 in the shot.

As a Freshman in 2007:
Competed as a freshman and posted marks of hammer throw (147-5), discus (121-5) and shot put (38-6)… Placed seventh in the CCAA discus (121-5), fourth in the hammer (147-5) and sixth in the shot put (37-5).

High School: A 2005 graduate of Chaffey High School, where she earned the Jim Brulte Leadership Award in 2003 and 2005… Principal’s Honor Roll member from 2003-05… Won league championships in the shot put in 2003 and ’04 and discus from 2003-’05… Best marks include: shot put (38-4) and discus (123-0)… Competed in basketball.

Personal: Daughter of Jose and Rosa Tejada… Art major… Enjoys drawing, painting, reading, listening to music, hiking and helping others in her free time… Active member in student-based Bronco Athletic Association… Favorite pro sports team is the Los Angeles Lakers and favorite athlete is Kobe Bryant... Aspires to change the world through physical education and fine art.

Historical Player Information

  • 2010Junior

    5'7"
  • 2011Senior

    5'7"