ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Hometown: Newport Beach
Born: Aug. 31, 1989
Height: 5-foot-10
Weight: 138 pounds
Sport: Track and field
Events: triple jump, 100-meter hurdles
Coach: Nowell Kay
Favorite food: Cold cereal
Favorite movie: “Pride & Prejudice”
Favorite athletic moment: “When I got my personal record [37 feet, 9 1/4 inches] at Fountain Valley during a Sunset League meet. The mark actually qualified me for the Nike Outdoor National Championships in [Greensboro, N.C. in June].”
Week in review: Placed first in the triple jump with a mark of 36-11 1/2 at the Sunset League championships in Huntington Beach. Also, placed third in the 100 hurdles at 17.15 seconds, qualifying her for two events at the CIF Southern Section Division II preliminaries at Moorpark High Saturday.
— David Carrillo Peñaloza
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