AT SJSU: Completed her second season of cross country in fall 2013.
2013 Cross Country: Competed in three races...scored for the Spartans with a 99th place finish and a time of 28:01.1 at the San Francisco State Invitational 6K (10/11)...48th place result at the Fresno State Invitational 5K (9/14) with a time of 21:57.20...season-best 6K time of 27:46.1 at the Bronco Open (10/19).
2012 Cross Country: Competed in five races and scored twice...a season-best 33rd place finish came at the Crystal Springs Invitational (10/6) with a time of 25:46 on the 6K course...ran fastest 5K time of 19:43.3 at the Bronco Invitational (10/13) where she came in 79th place and scored for the team...also scored at the WAC Championship (10/27) where she placed 61st with a time of 20:44.22.
HIGH SCHOOL: Competed in both cross country and track at Piedmont Hills High School in San Jose, Calif...ran personal bests as a senior in the 2.95 mile (21:16) and the 5,000 meter (23:16)...finished inside the top half of the competition two times at the 2006 and 2009 Coast Conference Championships...other personal bests include: 2.93 mile (24:13) and 3 mile (21:25).
JUNIOR COLLEGE: Attended San Jose City College during the 2010-11 school year and did not compete in track or cross country.
JOANNA: A biological science and systems physiology major with minors in Spanish and chemistry...plans to attaend medical school andwork in pediatrics following her career at SJSU...a member of Golden Key Honor Society and the Spartan MD organization...enjoys camping, swimming, biking and running during her free time...born June 27, 1992 in Santa Clara, Calif., and now calls San Jose, Calif., her hometown.
CAREER FINISHES
2013 | |||
Race | Time | Place | Distance |
Fresno StateInvitational | 21:57.2 | 48th | 5K |
San Francisco State Invitational | 28:01.1 | 99th | 6K |
BroncoOpen | 27:46.1 | 148th | 6K |
2012 | |||
Race | Time | Place | Distance |
USF Invitational | 21:15.00 | 121st | 5K |
Aztec Invitational | 22:35.8 | 61st | 5K |
Crystal Springs Invitational | 25:46 | 33rd | 6K |
Bronco Invitational | 19:43.3 | 79th | 5K |