Career Stats
Cross Country Bio
AWARDS & HONORS:
- CCAA All-Academic Awards (Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016)
AS A SENIOR IN 2017: Did not compete in any events.
AS A JUNIOR IN 2016: Set a 5000m PR of 20:30.62 and finished 24th at the Steve Scott Invitational (April 14) … Competed in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m during the outdoor season … Ran the mile during the indoor season … Recorded a PR of 6:41.57 in the mile at the NAU Invitational (Feb. 13) … Ran a 3000m season-best 12:20.50 at the Cal State LA Invitational (March 5) … Clocked a season-best 5:27.25 in the 1500m at the Oxy Distance Carnival (March 11).
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2015: Competed in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m … Ran a personal-best 1500m of 5:25.44 at the Ross & Sharon Irwin Collegiate Scoring Meet (3/21) … Completed the 3000m at the Aztec Invitational (3/27) with a personal-best time of 12:09.14 … Ran a 5000m personal-best of 20:54.50 at the California Collegiate Invitational (4/4).
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2014: Participated in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m … Set personal bests in the 1500m (5:40.88), 3000m (12:31.25) and 500m (21:27.35) … Placed 13
th in the 1500m at the Soka Peace Invitational (4/18-19) … Placed 14
th in the 5000m at the Occidental Distance Carnival and Sprints Festival (3/14).
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2013 graduate of Foothill Technology High School in Ventura, Calif. and competed for Ventura High School.
PERSONAL: Born February 10, 1995 in Ventura, Calif. ... Parents are Juan and Esperanza Veyna ... Has an older sister Janette, a younger sister Angelica, and a twin sister Jenny that also competes for the cross country and track teams at CSUSM ... Majoring in kinesiology and intends to go to medical school in Texas ... After graduation, plans on going to Grad School and eventually work in the Medical Department ... Enjoys tubing, eating, and wakeboarding … Favorite athlete is David Beckham … Favorite sports team is any that has Eric Decker … Favorite movies are Friends With Benefits and Pearl Harbor … Favorite CSUSM moment was the end of year team banquet … Favorite things about CSUSM are the people and the staff … Favorite offseason accomplishment was earning Dean’s List honors.
