2014 Women's Cross Country Roster
Biography
2014 Did not run ...
2013 Established a 6k best time of 21:45.2 at the UC Riverside Invitational on September 14, and a 5k time of 18:20.0 at the Highlander Invitational on October 19 ... High School Letter winner in cross country, track, and soccer at Colony High School ... The Titans were league champions, CIF qualifiers, and state qualifiers ... Named Mt. Baldy League MVP in cross country in 2009, 2011 and 2012 ... Was league MVP in soccer in 2012 and played in the 2013 All-Star game ...
Personal Valerie Renee Mares is the daughter of Mario and Edith Yep and Ruben Mares ... Majoring in liberal studies ... Is the first in her family to attend college ... Considers her family to be her greatest athletics influence ... Roots for the Los Angeles Lakers and Dodgers, and Oakland Raiders ... David Beckham, Mia Hamm and Usain Bolt are her favorite athletes ... Enjoys reading the works of V.C. Andrew ... Hobbies include playing basketball and soccer ... Favorite foods are spaghetti and jaiva ... Listens to The Temptations ... Watches "Dead Files," "The Voice" and "America's Got Talent" on television and lists "Lake House," "Letters to Juliet" and "Prefontaine" ... Her most memorable sports achievement was qualifying for state as a freshman in high school ...Â
Career Collegiate PerformancesMeet | Date | Overall | Scoring | Team | Time | Dist |
UC Riverside Invitational | Sept. 14, 2013 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 21:45.2 | 6k |
Sac State Inter-Regional Jamboree | Oct. 4, 2013 | 121 | 103 | 6 | 19:01 | 5k |
Highlander Invitational | Oct. 19, 2013 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 18:20.0 | 5k |
Big West Championship | Nov. 2, 2013 | 63 | 55 | 7 | 26:12.1 | 6k |
NCAA West Regional | Nov. 15, 2013 | 216 | 209 | 7 | 23:40 | 6k |
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