2018-19 Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Roster
Biography
Career Stats
AS A JUNIOR IN 2019
AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2018
- Competed in the 100m, 200m, 400m, 400H, 4x400m and long jump
- Member of the 4x400m relay team that finished sixth in a time of 3:58.19 at the CCAA Championships (May 3-5)
- Recorded a PR of 5.16m in the long jump at the Steve Scott Invitational (April 27-28)
- Placed ninth in the 400m (1:00.32) at the UCSD Triton Invitational (April 13-14)
- Captured ninth place in the 200m (27.11) at the Mangrum Invitational (Feb. 24)
- Finished 16th in the long jump (4.96m) at the CCAA Championships (May 3-5)
- Recorded a PR of 5.16m in the long
AS A FRESHMAN IN 2017
- Ran a 400m personal-best of 58.60 at the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Championships (May 5), the 15th-fastest time in the prelims
- Member of the 4x400m relay that posted third-fastest prelim time of 3:57.88 at the CCAA Championships (May 5)
- Also qualified for the CCAA Championships in the 100m
- Competed in the 100m, 200m, 400m, 4x100m relay and 4x400m relay
- Member of the 4x100m relay that posted a season-best 48.01 at the Triton Invitational (April 22)
- Finished second in the 400m with a time of 59.51 at the Mangrum Invitational (Feb. 25)
- Ran a 100m PR of 12.74 at the Bryan Clay Invitational (April 14)
- Part of the winning 4x400m relay (3:55.88) at the Ross and Sharon Irwin Collegiate Scoring Invitational (March 18)
- Set a 200m PR of 26.43 at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational (April 8) … Placed seventh in the 400m at the Aztec Invitational (March 24) with a time of 59.75 … Finished in the top 20 of the 400m six times
HIGH SCHOOL
- 2016 graduate of High Tech High Media Arts in San Diego, Calif.
- Earned All-Frontier League honors her sophomore, junior and senior seasons
- Three-time League Champion in the 200m, 400m and as the anchor in the 4x4 (2014, 2015, 2016)
- Helped lead the Storm to three straight Frontier League Championships
- School record holder in the long jump (16’ 10”)
- Established school and league records in the 100m (12.60), 200m (24.42), 400m (47.01), 4x1, 4x4 and DMR
- Also competed in soccer, swim, and cross country for the Storm
- Was a CIF Finalist in soccer as a sophomore
- Competed in the CIF Cross Country Finals in 2015
- Honor roll student
- Named to the San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic Team
- Served as an ASB representative, student ambassador and middle school mentor
PERSONAL
- Born in San Diego, Calif.
- Daughter of Paul and Corazon Ortiz
- Has one older brother, Paul, Jr.
- Her brother plays football for Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
- Roots for the L.A. Lakers, Minnesota Vikings, Dallas Cowboys and San Diego Padres
- Favorite athletes are Allyson Felix and Scout Bassett
- Names her parents and her mentor Monique Henderson as her greatest influence
- Favorite movie is “The Parent Trap”
- Enjoys running, painting, going to the beach, cooking, baking and hanging out with her family
- Most memorable moment competing has been the smiles on her parents faces when she crosses the finish line and opening her final season of high school track with a two second PR in the 400m
- Likes most about CSUSM is the community and the positive culture on campus in athletics
- Majoring in Business & Marketing
- Plans on getting involved in sports marketing, sports management or commercial marketing
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