2018 Women's Track & Field Roster
Biography
2016-17
· Competed in 12 events as a junior
· Earned six top-10 finishes
· Posted a career-best time of 27.32 in the 200 meters at the KSU Steve Miller Open where she finished ninth.
· Also posted a career-best time of 43.22 in the 300 meters at the Crimson & Gold Invitational
2016
· Competed in 12 events as a sophomore
· Earned four top-10 finishes
· Finished fourth in the 4x4 with a time of 4:04.43 at the Great American Conference Track & Field Championships
· Posted a collegiate-best time of 27.77 in the 200 meters at the KT Woodman Classic
· Also posted a season-best time of 1:01.59 in the 400 meters at the Southwestern Relays
2015
· Competed in eight events as a freshman
· Finished fourth with a season-best time of 1:04.34 in the 400 meters at the Southwestern Relays
· Placed 10th in the 200 meters with a season-best time of 27.72 at the Southwestern Relays
· Helped the 4x400 meters team earn an eighth place finish at the OBU Outdoor Invitational
· Posted a season-best time of 1:03.97 in the 400 meters at the OBU Outdoor Invitational
HIGH SCHOOL
· Prepped three varsity seasons at Wylie (Texas) High School where she graduated in 2014
· Also powerlifted for three varsity seasons
· Qualified for state as a senior
· Competed at regionals as a junior
PERSONAL
· Born Mar. 17, 1996, to Manuel and Maria Valdez
· Has a brother, Manuel, and a sister, Giovanna
· Her brother also attended SNU
· Majoring in nursing
· Plans to be a pediatric nurse
· Enjoys working out and weight lifting
Historical Player Information
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2015Freshman
Sprints
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