2012 Women's Track and Field Roster

Abby Garza

Abby Garza

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    5-7
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Edinburg High School
  • Hometown:
    Edinburg, TX

Summary

Biography

2012 Season • Redshirt Senior
Outdoor – Competed in three meets … Recorded season-high mark in javelin throw at 38.14 meters at Great West Conference Championships while finishing in fourth place … Season-best throw of 9.64 meters in shot put at Trinity Alumni classic while finishing in eighth place.
 
2011 Season • Senior/Redshirt Junior
Indoor – Competed in three meets … finished in 10th place at the Great West Conference Indoor Championships with a score of 2,616 in the Pentathlon.
 
Outdoor – Came in sixth in the javelin throw with a mark of 32.53 meters at the Great West Conference Outdoor Championship.
 
2010 Season • Junior/Redshirt Sophomore
Indoor – Competed in three meets … finished 14th at the Houston All-Comers meet in the high jump with a leap of 1.55 meters … finished third at the Great West Conference Indoor Championships in the high jump with a leap of 1.63 meters.
 
Outdoor – Competed in four meets ... finished 12th in the javelin throw with a mark of 31.79 meters at the Rice Twilight ... finished 12th at the Texas Invite in the javelin throw with a throw of 27.62 meters ... Placed 12th in the javelin throw with a throw of 28.64 meters, ninth in the high jump with a leap of 1.50 meters, and sixth in the heptathlon with 3,620 points at the Great West Conference Outdoor Championships.
 
2009 Season • Sophomore/Redshirt Freshman
Indoor – Competed in three meets ... placed sixth at the Great West Indoor Track and Field Championships in the high jump clearing the bar at 1.55m.
 
Outdoor – Saw action in six meets … tied her best jump at the UTEP Invitational with a leap of 5-1 for a fifth place finish … recorded three top 10 finishes … placed second at the Cactus Cup with a leap of 5-00.25 … tied for seventh at the Great West Outdoor Championships with a leap of 4-10.
 
2008 Season • Freshman
Indoor – Competed in three meets.
 
Outdoor – Redshirted the outdoor season.
 
Edinburg High School
Four-year letter winner in track and field and three-year letter winner in basketball for the Bobcats ... had a career-best 5’7” in the high jump ... personal record of 26.5s the 200-meter dash ... was part of a 4x400-meter relay team that finished in 4:10 while recording an individual time of 1:00.00 ... garnered the 6th Woman Award in basketball ... part of the National Honor Society.
 
Off the Track
Daughter of Tom and Ino Garza ... born December 15, 1988 ... has one sister, Ashley ... majoring in physical therapy.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2011Senior

    Multis/Jumps
  • 2012Senior

    Throws
    5'7"