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Carolina Avelar

Carolina Avelar

  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Santa Rosa, Calif.
  • High School:
    Maria Carillo High School
  • Major:
    Civil Engineering

Career Results on TFRRS

AS A SOPHOMORE (2017-18): (XC) Raced in two cross country meets … ran 5k 20:41.44 at the Dual Meet against Saint Mary’s … posted a season-best 6k 25:05.4 at the Bronco Invitational and finished fifth among her teammates in the open division.

(TRACK) Did not run.

AS A FRESHMAN (2016-17): (XC) Did not run.

(TRACK): Ran twice at 1,500 meters and three times at 5,000 meters in her first season on the track with the Broncos ... 1,500-meter season-best 5:20.95 at the Kim Duyst Invitational ... 5,000-meter season-best 19:06.53 at the West Coast Last Chance Meet.

PRIOR TO SCU: Graduated from Maria Carillo High School (Santa Rosa, Calif.) in 2016.

PERSONAL: Her twin sister, Cecilia, is also a member of the Santa Clara cross country/track & field teams.