2010: Competed for a second season with Cal State L.A.’s cross country team in the fall. Finished 32nd in the California Collegiate Athletic Association Championships with a time of 23:29.4 over 6,000 meters. Was the team’s No. 1 runner at the Cal State Fullerton Invitational with a time of 24:10.7 over 6,000 meters.
2009: Did not compete for the Golden Eagles and was a red-shirt.
2008: Competed in the fall for Cal State L.A.’s cross country team as a freshman. Was consistently in the top-seven for the Golden Eagles. Finished 25th in the California Collegiate Athletic Association Championships with a time of 23:43.9 over 6,000 meters and helped the team to a second-place conference finish. Also placed 55th in the NCAA Division II West Region championships and 136th in the NCAA Division II National Championships. Also ran track and field for the Golden Eagles in the spring (2009) and had best time of 2:21.87 in the 800, 4:44.25 in the 1,500 and 18:46.50 in the 5,000.
At San Fernando High School: Earned a varsity letter award. Competed in cross country and track and field. Had best times of 18:26 in cross country, 5:14 in the mile and 2:16 in the 800 meters. Was a city champion in cross country and a member of the school’s Honor Roll in 2007.
Personal: Daughter of Jose Sanchez and Adriana Gudino. Majoring in social work. Enjoys reading. Lists competing in the 2007 Junior Olympics in Omaha, Neb., competing in the high school state championships and competing with Cal State L.A. at the 2008 NCAA Cross Country Championships in Pennsylvania as her most exciting experiences in sports.
