(personal bests – as of June 12, 2023)
| Date |
Year |
Event |
Statistic |
Meet |
| April 22 |
2023 |
Shot Put (Outdoor) |
43-9.75 (13.35) |
Warhawk Classic |
| Feb. 21 |
2023 |
Shot Put (Indoor) |
39-5.75 (12.03) |
Sun Belt Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| April 15 |
2023 |
Discus |
150-0 (45.71) |
Leon Johnson NSU Invitational |
| March 18 |
2023 |
Javelin |
93-0 (28.34) |
Louisiana Classic |
2023 OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Competed in six meets as a true freshman … Closed the season by finishing ninth in the discus at 144-1 (43.92 meters) and 17th in the shot put at 39-7.25 (12.07 meters) at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships (May 11-13) … Set an outdoor personal best in the shot put with a throw of 43-9.75 (13.35 meters) to finish fifth while placing second in the discus at 143-9 (43.81 meters) at the Warhawk Classic (April 22) … Posted her first collegiate win, taking the discus with a personal-best throw of 150-0 (45.71 meters) at the Leon Johnson NSU Invitational (April 15).
2023 INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
Competed in four meets as a true freshman, all in the shot put … Set an indoor personal best and finished 19th in the shot put at 39-5.75 (12.03 meters) at the Sun Belt Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships (Feb. 20).
VERRADO HS
Four-year varsity letterwinner in track and field for Verrado Vipers in Buckeye, Arizona, graduating in 2022 … As a senior, became the Verrado High School record holder in the shot put and discus, set the Ron Smith meet record in shot put and discus, named Westside field athlete of the meet, won the AIA 5A state championship in the shot put while finishing runner-up in the discus, named track team MVP and won United States Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete award … As a junior, was AIA 5A state champion in the discus and runner-up in shot put while being named track team MVP … As a freshman, competed at Pueblo East High School in Pueblo, Colorado, finishing in fourth place at the Colorado State meet in both shot put and discus, earning First-Team All-League honors in track while setting the Pueblo East High School discus record … Was a three-year letterwinner in basketball and two-year letterwinner in volleyball … In basketball, played forward, helping her team reach the state semifinals as a junior while being named Honorable Mention All-League and earned First-Team All-League as a freshman and sophomore … In volleyball, was named Second-Team All-League as a sophomore and Honorable Mention All-League as a freshman … Was in the Top 10% of her graduating class … Named to National Honor Society … Had a 3.8 grade-point average or above all four years of high school … Earned CHSAA and AIA All-State Academic mentions.
CLUB
Competed in Great Southwest outdoor track meet in 2022 for the state of Arizona, placing in both the shot put and discus … Competed in Great Southwest indoor track meet in 2020 as an unattached athlete, placing third in the shot put.
PERSONAL
Born June 27, 2003, in Parker, Colorado … Daughter of Mark and Alexa Medrano … Has one brother, Kain … Brother, Kain, plays football at UCLA … Enjoys drawing, going outside, listening to music and listening or reading everything related to true crime … Majoring in forensic psychology.
