UC San Diego

ACADEMIC AWARDS

• Big West Fall All-Academic (2025)
• Big Weset Commissioner's Honor Roll, Highest Honors (2024)

AS A SOPHOMORE IN 2025
Competed in six races as a sophomore … Opened season at the Aztec Coastal Classic on Aug. 29 … Placed 39th in the 8k at the Texas A&M Invitational on Sept. 13 (25:05.3) … Ran the 8k at the Cowboy Jamboree on Sept. 26 (26:01.3) … Posted a season-best 8k time of 24:39.6 at the Highlander Invitational on Oct. 18 … Competed in both postseason events, finishing 42nd at the Big West Cross Country Championships on Oct. 31 (8k, 25:51.7) and 98th at the NCAA West Regional Championships on Nov. 14 (10k, 31:21.3) ... Named to Big West Fall All-Academic Team.

AS A FRESHMAN IN 2024
Made his collegiate debut at the Mark Covert Classic (8/31) ... Competed in three meets with his fastest 8k at the Cougar Classic with a time of 25:51.6 ... Big West Commissioner's Honor Roll (Highest Honors).

HIGH SCHOOL
A 2024 graduate of Grover Cleveland High School in Reseda, Calif. ... 4x All-League ... 2x City Champion in 1 Mile ... 4x Varsity ... Went to CIF State 5 times (3x for XC and 2x for TF).

PERSONAL
Born June 18 in San Francisco ... Parents are Veronica and Rene ... Majoring in business economics at Eighth College ... His favorite moment as an athlete is being a two-time national champion for the USATF National Cross Country Junior Olympics ... His favorite UC San Diego memories are spending quality time with his friends (aka his teammates) ... Roots for the Dodgers and 49ers ... Hobbies are biking, movies and spending time with friends.