Cal Poly Pomona Athletics

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2019-20 (FRESHMAN - Track): Did not compete in a meet for the Broncos ... (Cross Country): Competed in four races to conclude first campaign, including all three postseason meets ... Crossed line fourth among Broncos and in 24th overall at CCAA Championships (10/26) in Arcata, running 8K in 25:58.8 ... Made big impact in college debut as CPP's first to complete 8K race at Pomona-Pitzer Invitational (10/12), placing third in 25:28.6 and leading Broncos to team title ... Final CPP point-scorer in fifth (32nd overall) at NCAA West Regionals (11/9) in Monmouth, Ore., timing 30:54.1 over 10K and aiding Broncos to runner-up effort as team, their highest placement since 2006 ... Clocked 31:40.7 for 10K as third CPP runner to finish (112th overall) at NCAA Championships (11/23) in Sacramento.

HIGH SCHOOL: A 2019 graduate of Santa Ana High School ... Ran for Saints ... CIF Southern Section finalist in cross country as a senior, as well as Orange Coast League MVP and champion ... Qualified for CIFSS track and field prelims at two miles as a junior and in mile event as a senior ... 2018-19 Santa Ana city meet champion in cross country and winner of mile and two-mile races in track and field.

PERSONAL: A Construction Engineering and Management major ... Born July 17 in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico ... Mother is Lourdes ... Has one younger brother, Kevin ... Aspires to become first in family to earn college degree when graduating from CPP ... Enjoys watching anime and old movies, and playing video games ... Favorite athlete is 1964 Olympic 10,000-meter gold medalist Billy Mills ... Favorite TV show is Breaking Bad ... Top movie is Pulp Fiction ... Loves chicken alfredo pasta.