Maria Texis

2024-25 Women's Track and Field Roster

ACADEMIC AWARDS

AS A SENIOR IN 2024-25 DURING TRACK & FIELD

Competed in four outdoor meets.
Ran her fastest 1500-meter time of the season at 4:53.31 at the ULV Leopard Invitational (April 17-18).
Posted her fastest 5000-meter time of the year at the Triton Invitational (April 4-5), finishing in 18:20.68.

AS A SENIOR IN 2024 DURING CROSS COUNTRY

Competed in six races.
Ran a 6K PR time of 22:14.4 at the UCR Invitational (Sept. 21) for 168th place.
Placed 22nd at the Cougar Challenge (Sept. 28) with a 6K time of 22:20.8.
Took 39th place at the CCAA Championships (Oct. 25) with a 6K time of 23:16.9.
Collected a 61st place finish at the NCAA Division II West Regionals with a 3.74M time of 22:31.0.

AS A JUNIOR IN 2023-24 DURING TRACK & FIELD

Competed in four outdoor meets.
Recorded the fourth-best outdoor mile time in program history at 5:13.89 at the Steve Scott Invitational (April 26-27).
Had a season-best 1500-meter time of 4:55.53 at the CCAA Championships (May 2-4).

AS A JUNIOR IN 2023 DURING CROSS COUNTRY

Competed in six races.
Ran a 5K PR time of 19:07.3 at the 42nd Annual UCR Invitational (Sept. 16) for 52nd place.
Placed 78th with a 6K time of 25:32.0 at the CCAA Championships (Oct. 21).
Took 85th place at the NCAA West Regional (Nov. 4) with a time of 23:21.8.

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2022-23 DURING TRACK & FIELD

Competed in four meets.
Ran her fastest 5,000-meter time of 18:16.45 at the Ben Brown Invite (March 10-11).
Had a season-best 1500-meter time of 4:50.57 at the Beach Opener (March 3-4).
Ran a season-best 10,000-meter time of 38.31.80 at the Mangrum Invitational (March 24).

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2022 DURING CROSS COUNTRY

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2021-22 DURING TRACK & FIELD

Competed in four indoor meets and eight outdoor meets.
Ran the third-fastest indoor 5K in program history with a time of 19:12.58 at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 11).
Indoor mile time of 5:19.31 at the BU Last Chance was the sixth fastest in program history (Feb. 27).
Recorded the ninth-fastest indoor 3000-meter time in team history at the Fastrack Last Chance (Feb. 25) with a time of 10:45.42.
Posted an indoor 800-meter time of 2:26.41 at the GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 12).
Ran a season-best outdoor 1500-meter time of 4:48.73 at the PLNU Invitational (March 26).
Recorded her fastest outdoor 800-meter time of 2:21.04 at the Triton Invitational (April 8-9).
Ran her best outdoor 5K of 18:20.80 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 13-15).
Recorded her lone 10K time of the year at the CCAA Track & Field Championships as she finished in 38:14.67.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2021 DURING CROSS COUNTRY

Competed in five races.
Made her collegiate debut at the Mark Covert Classic (Sept. 4) for 27th place with a 5K time of 21:15.8.
Ran a 5K personal-best time of 20:52.4 at the Biola Invitational (Sept. 10) for 69th place.
Turned in a 6K PR time of 22:34.7 for 38th place at the CCAA Cross Country Championships (Oct. 23).

HIGH SCHOOL

A 2021 graduate of Channel Islands High School in Oxnard.
Two-time Track & Field Best Distance selection (2018, 2019).
Two-time Team MVP in Cross Country (2019, 2021).
2021 Female Athlete of the Year.
Led team to Pacific View League Cross Country Championship in 2021.
Member of the League of United Latin American Citizen (LULAC) organization.
Was also a member of the Big Brother, Big Sister Club, Upward Bound Club and UBCI Stem Club.

PERSONAL

Born and raised in Oxnard, California.
Daughter of Vicente Texis and Patricia Corona.
Has three siblings - Vicente, Belem and Uriel.
Enjoys skating, dancing and training with her high school friends.
Loves playing soccer.
Favorite movie is "Tangled".
Greatest influence is her dad.
Favorite athlete is Guillermo Ochoa.
Roots for the USWNT and Chivas de Guadalajara.
Favorite foods are tacos al pastor, pozole, maruchan and pizza.
Has a superstition of wearing a headband and her quinceanera necklace.
Favorite CSUSM moments have been to travel and make great memories with teammates, coaches and classmates.
Favorite moment was when she almost passed out after her first 5k race, but felt like it was worth it because she won a medal with a time of 20:30 (felt it was a tough race).
Very passionate about goalkeeping - believes it isa tough position and learned to give it her all in a game.
Favorite CSUSM moments were meeting her teammates and building great relationships.
Likes most about CSUSM is how it is a small campus but very active.
Majoring in Kinesiology.
Intends move back home with her family, work and enroll in a master's program for health.

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