2013 Women's Track and Field Roster

Kayla de la Pena

Kayla de la Pena

  • Position:
    Hurdles
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Highschool:
    Sharyland High School
  • Hometown:
    Mission, TX

Summary

Biography

2013 Season • Sophomore
Indoor – Competed in two meets ... finished 14th in the 600-yard run at the Red Raider Open with a time of 1:35.81 and finished in 19th in the 55-meter hurdles with a time of 9.15s ... finished in 22nd place in the 600-yard run with a time of 1:38.08 at the Masked Rider Open while recording a time of 1:05.75 in the 400-meter dash.

Outdoor – Placed seventh in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:08.37 at the Great West Conference Championships (5/5) … Came in second in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 15.78 seconds and eighth in the 400-meter run with a time of 1:04.55 at the Javelina Twilight Invitational (4/13) … Helped the Broncs to a second place finish in the 4x400-meter relay with a time 4:07.15 while also finishing fifth in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 15.68 seconds and eighth in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:08.50 at the Bobcat Invitational (3/29) … Placed ninth in the 4x400-meter relay with a time of 4:19.10 and in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:10.68 while coming in 10th in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 16.24 seconds at the Cactus Cup (3/16).

2012 Season • Freshman
Indoor – Competed in three meets … Finished third in 60-meter hurdles preliminaries with career-best time of 10.02 at Great West Conference Championships … Helped 4x400-meter relay team to fourth place finish at McNeese Jeff Davis Bank Indoor Invite II with time of 4:04.04 while finishing 15th in 55-meter hurdles with career-best time of 9.41.
 
Outdoor – Competed in five meets … Completed 100-meter hurdles in career-best time of 16.41 while finishing 11th at Great West Conference Championships. Also took seventh in 400-meter hurdles with time of 1:10.08 and helped 4x400-meter relay team finish fourth with time of 3:53.39 … Recorded career-best time of 1:08.74 in 400-meter hurdles while finishing 11th at Texas State Bobcat Classic … Took eighth in 400-meter hurdles at Trinity Alumni Classic with time of 1:09.95.
 
Sharyland High School
Earned three letters in track and field ... was named MVP in 2009, 2010 and 2011 ... holds the school record in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 14.89 and in the 300-meter hurdles with a time of 45.45 ... was a member of Health Occupations Students of America.
 
Off the Track
Daughter of Jorge and Rosalinda de la Pena  ... born July 15, 1993 ... has one brother, Jorge Jr., and one sister, Brianna ... majoring in nursing.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

    Hurdles
    5'4"
  • 2013Sophomore

    Hurdles
    5'4"