Ht
5'
6"
Class
Senior
Hometown
Fillmore,
California
Roster Years
1994-1995 | 1998-2000
Personal
- Psychology major
- Served an LDS mission to Argentina
- Married Sal Hernandez
- Parents are Ben and Lila
Before BYU
- Honor student at Fillmore High
- Lettered four times in track and cross country
- Placed seventh at the cross country nationals as a prepster
- California state cross country champion
- Finished second in the 3200 meters at California state meet
- Fastest 3000m prep time in the nation (9:47)
- High school All American
BYU Hall of Fame
Freshman Year
1994
redshirted the indoor season...placed third in the WAC outdoor 3000m...academic All WAC...
Sophmore Year
1995
WAC champion in the indoor 3000m and 5000m...WAC champ in the outdoor 5000m and third in 3000m...academic All-American...
Junior Year
1999
finished first in the indoor 5000m at the Husker Invitational and third at the indoor WAC championships...NCAA provisional qualifier in the indoor 5000m...NCAA automatic qualifier in the outdoor 5000m (16:20) and the 10000m...held team-best time in the 10000m (33:51)...finished fifth in the 10000m at the NCAA Championships, earning All-American status...placed 11th in the half-marathon at the World University Games in Malliorca, Spain.
Senior Year
2000
Graduate Year
Redshirt Year
1998
Cougar Club Scholar Athlete
Medical Redshirt Year
1998
Cougar Club Scholar Athlete