2012 Women's Track and Field Roster

Marlena Garcia

Marlena Garcia

  • Position:
    Distance
  • Height:
    5-5
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Highschool:
    Zapata High School
  • Hometown:
    Zapata, TX

Summary

Biography

2012 Season • Freshman
Indoor – Competed in three meets … Placed 14th in mile run at Great West Conference Championships with time of 5:35.98 … Ran mile in career-best time of 5:35.89 while also completing 800-meter run in career-best 2:37.85 to finish 12th and 19th respectively at McNeese Jeff Davis Bank Indoor Invite II … Helped DMR team to ninth place finish at Texas Tech Indoor Open #2 with time of 14:38.98.
 
Outdoor – Competed in two meets … Complete 1,500-meter run in career-best 4:57.69 to finish 33rd at Victor Lopez Classic … Finished 18th in 1,500-meter run at Cactus Cup with time of 5:18.95.
 
Zapata High School
Earned letters for track and field ... won individual District 32-3A and Regional 4-3A Championships in cross country (2009) ... was a four-time 3A State Cross Country Championships qualifier (2007 - 2010) ... earned All-State selections in cross-country in 2009 and 2010 ... helped her team to win three consecutive District crowns (2007-09) and to be district runner-up in her senior campaign (2010) ... In 2009, led the Lady Hawks to the Region IV-3A cross country title ... The Lady Hawks also made three consecutive appearances at the 3A State Cross Country Championships (2008-10) ... On the track, was a three-time District 32-3A Champion (2009, 2010, 2011) and four-time Region 4-3A Qualifier (2008 - 2011) in the 1,600 and 3,200-meter runs.
 
Off the Track
Daughter of Juan and Paula Garcia ... born March 8, 1993 ... has one brother, Juan Garcia III, and two sisters, Isabel and Marisol  ... majoring in dietetics. 

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