2023-24 Women's Track & Field Roster
Biography
CAREER COLLEGIATE RESULTS
Competed for Villanova in the middle distance events from 2020-24 and specialized in the 800 meters and the relays ... Four-time BIG EAST champion and 12-time All-BIG EAST performer during her collegiate career ... Won individual BIG EAST gold medals in the 800 meters indoors in 2023 and outdoors in 2024 ... At the 2024 conference meet she memorably went from fourth place to first in the final 50 meters and broke the championship meet record with a winning time of 2:04.18 ... Part of BIG EAST titles in the 4x400 meter relay at the 2021 and 2024 outdoor meets ... Overall was a 15-time BIG EAST scorer during her career ... Qualified for the NCAA East Preliminary in the 800 meters four straight years outdoors and advanced to the national quarterfinal round three times while placing as high as 14th in the quarterfinals ... As of the end of the 2024 outdoor season ranks fourth in school history in the 600 meters (1:31.95), tied for fifth in the 500 meters (1:12.60) and 10th in the 800 meters (2:03.68), with the latter mark also putting her third on Villanova's all-time indoor performance list ... Established personal best times at every distance from 200 meters through 1500 meters while wearing the Villanova singlet ... Three-time selection to the USTFCCCA All-Academic Team … Four-time member of the BIG EAST All-Academic Team and earned a spot on the Athletic Director’s Honor Roll nine times.
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PERSONAL BESTS |
200 Meters |
26.78 |
Villanova Opener (3.19.2021) |
400 Meters (relay) |
54.17 |
Penn 10-Team Select (1.15.2022) |
400 Meters (open) |
55.69 |
Virginia Challenge (4.22.2022) |
500 Meters |
1:12.60 |
Villanova Invitational (1.20.2024) |
600 Meters |
1:31.95 |
Sykes & Sabock Challenge (2.8.2020) |
800 Meters (open) |
2:03.68 |
Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White Invite (2.4.2023) |
800 Meters (relay) |
2:03.94 |
Bruce Lehane Scarlet & White Invite (2.3.2023) |
1500 Meters |
4:30.08 |
Penn Challenge (3.19.2022) |
Mile |
4:59.15 |
High School |
3 Miles (XC) |
17:59.0 |
Main Line Invitational (9.16.2022) |
4000 Meters (XC) |
15:46.1 |
Temple Owls Cross Country Invitational (9.1.2023) |
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CAREER HONORS AND AWARDS |
2024 OUTDOOR |
BIG EAST Champion |
800 Meters |
BIG EAST Champion |
4x400 Meter Relay (3rd Leg) |
All-BIG EAST |
800 Meters |
All-BIG EAST |
4x400 Meter Relay (3rd Leg) |
2024 INDOOR |
All-BIG EAST |
800 Meters |
All-BIG EAST |
4x400 Meter Relay (Anchor) |
2023 INDOOR |
BIG EAST Champion |
800 Meters |
All-BIG EAST |
800 Meters |
All-BIG EAST |
4x800 Meter Relay (Anchor) |
BIG EAST Women's Track Athlete of the Week |
February 8 |
2022 OUTDOOR |
All-BIG EAST |
800 Meters |
2022 INDOOR |
All-BIG EAST |
800 Meters |
All-BIG EAST |
4x800 Meter Relay (3rd Leg) |
2021 OUTDOOR |
BIG EAST Champion |
4x400 Meter Relay (2nd Leg) |
All-BIG EAST |
800 Meters |
All-BIG EAST |
4x400 Meter Relay (2nd Leg) |
2020 INDOOR |
All-BIG EAST |
800 Meters |
ACADEMIC HONORS |
USTFCCCA All-Academic Team (Track & Field) |
2021, 2022, 2023 |
BIG EAST All-Academic Team |
2019-20, 2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23 |
Athletic Director's Honor Roll |
Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024 |
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CAREER BIG EAST RESULTS |
2024 OUTDOOR (VILLANOVA, PA. | VILLANOVA STADIUM) |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Place |
May 10 |
800 Meters (Preliminary Heats) |
2:10.69 |
9th |
May 11 |
800 Meters (Final) |
2:04.18 |
1st |
May 11 |
4x400 Meter Relay (3rd Leg) |
3:40.00 |
1st |
2024 INDOOR (CHICAGO, ILL. | DR. CONRAD WORRILL TRACK AND FIELD CENTER AT GATELY PARK) |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Place |
February 23 |
800 Meters (Preliminary Heats) |
2:10.25 |
5th |
February 24 |
800 Meters (Final) |
2:06.98 |
3rd |
February 24 |
4x400 Meter Relay (Anchor) |
3:44.22 |
3rd |
2023 OUTDOOR (VILLANOVA, PA. | VILLANOVA STADIUM) |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Place |
May 12 |
800 Meters (Preliminary Heats) |
2:06.32 |
3rd |
May 13 |
800 Meters (Final) |
2:05.88 |
5th |
May 13 |
4x400 Meter Relay (2nd) |
3:48.15 |
5th |
2023 INDOOR (CHICAGO, ILL. | DR. CONRAD WORRILL TRACK AND FIELD CENTER AT GATELY PARK) |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Place |
February 24 |
800 Meters (Preliminary Heats) |
2:09.78 |
2nd |
February 25 |
800 Meters (Final) |
2:05.31 |
1st |
February 25 |
4x800 Meter Relay (Anchor) |
8:45.22 |
3rd |
2022 OUTDOOR (STORRS, CONN. | GEORGE J. SHERMAN FAMILY SPORTS COMPLEX) |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Place |
May 13 |
800 Meters (Preliminary Heats) |
2:09.64 |
3rd |
May 14 |
800 Meters (Final) |
2:06.05 |
3rd |
2022 INDOOR (CHICAGO, ILL. | DR. CONRAD WORRILLÂ TRACK AND FIELD CENTER AT GATELY PARK) |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Place |
February 25 |
800 Meters (Preliminary Heats) |
2:09.04 |
3rd |
February 26 |
800 Meters (Final) |
2:07.80 |
3rd |
February 26 |
4x800 Meter Relay (3rd Leg) |
8:49.01 |
3rd |
2021 OUTDOOR (GENEVA, OHIO | SPIRE INSTITUTE) |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Place |
May 14 |
800 Meters (Preliminary Heats) |
2:09.98 |
3rd |
May 14 |
800 Meters (Final) |
2:08.69 |
3rd |
May 15 |
4x400 Meter Relay (2nd Leg) |
3:38.86 |
1st |
2020 INDOOR (GENEVA, OHIO | SPIRE INSTITUTE) |
Date |
Event |
Time |
Place |
March 1 |
800 Meters (Preliminary Heats) |
2:12.74 |
6th |
March 2 |
800 Meters (Final) |
2:12.30 |
3rd |
March 2 |
4x400 Meter Relay (3rd Leg) |
3:48.36 |
5th |
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Club Sports: Played for the Mintonette club volleyball team for eight years … Won a national championship in 2017 with her 16open team.
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Lincoln High School: Two-sport athlete who excelled in track & field and volleyball … Earned four varsity letters in each sport … Seven-time state track champion … Named the Central Ohio Track Athlete of the Year as a senior … Graduated as the school record holder individually in the 800 meters and as part of 4x400 and 4x800 relay teams … Volleyball team was a two-time district champion during her years on the team … Set single-season and career school records for serve reception and digs … Garnered All-Ohio academic honors in track & field … Achieved honor roll status academically all four years … Class valedictorian.
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Personal: Born 12/28/00 in San Antonio, Texas … Older of two children of Randy and Jodie Martinez … Has a younger brother, Ryan (19) … Both parents were collegiate athletes: mother played volleyball and father played golf … Hobbies include painting and art … Chose to attend Villanova for the beauty of its campus, the size of the school and the individualized plan presented by the coaching staff ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences and has yet to declare a major.
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