Cindy Flores Season 2016

ClassJunior
HometownSan Diego, Calif.
Previous SchoolSan Diego Mesa College

· Mountain West Scholar-Athlete (2016-17)
· Mountain West Fall and Spring All-Academic Team (2016-17)

Collegiate Bests
600 Meters: 1:39.44 (Jan. 20, 2017 at Cherry & Silver Invitational - Albuquerque, N.M.)
800 Meters (Outdoor): 2:13.40 (April 22, 2017 at Triton Invitational - San Diego, Calif.)
800 Meters (Indoor): 2:19.12 (Jan. 21, 2017 at Cherry & Silver Invitational - Albuquerque, N.M.)
1500 Meters (Outdoor): 4:39.49 (San Diego Collegiate Challenge - San Diego, Calif.)
5,000 Meters (Cross Country): 18:43.0 (Oct. 19, 2013 at San Marcos Cougar Challenge - San Marcos, Calif.) 
6,000 Meters (Cross Country): 21:51.0 (Sept. 13, 2014 at UC Riverside Invitational - Riverside, Calif.)

NCAA Cross Country West Regional
2017: 228th (24:08.0 – 6K) 

Mountain West Cross Country Championships
2017: 78th (24:42.16 - 6K) 

2017-18
Cross Country: Competed in all seven of SDSU's races on the year ... Aztecs' second finisher in three races: Mark Covert Classic (5K - 19:43.2), Capital Cross Challenge (6K - 23:27.3) and MW Championships (6K - 24:42.16) ... Season bests came at the Highlander Invitational (5K - 19:01.2) and the UC Riverside Invitational (6K - 22:17.6) ... SDSU's third finisher at the NCAA West Regional (6K - 24:08.0) ... Also competed at the UNLV Invitational (5K - 19:12).

2016-17
Outdoor Track and Field: One of the Aztecs' most consistent middle distance runners, competing in the 800 in six meets and the 1,500 in four meets ... In the 800, season-best time and a PR of 2:13.40 came in a 12th-place finish at the Triton Invitational ... Began her outdoor SDSU career with silver at the SD Collegiate Challenge (2:16.06) ... Also earned silver in the 1,500 at the SD Collegiate Challenge (4:39.40), a personal best ... Other top-10 finishes in the 1,500 came at the Triton Invitational (7th, 4:40.83) and the UCI Spring Break Challenge (9th, 4:55.69). 

Indoor Track and Field: Competed in two meets for the Aztecs ... Helped SDSU place seventh in the distance medley relay at the MW Championships for the fifth-best time in school history at 12:13.90 ... At the Cherry & Silver Invitational, finished eighth in the 600 (1:39.44) for a PR and the program's third-best time, and in the 800 (2:19.12), which was also a PR.

Cross Country: Competed in three races for the Aztecs … Season-best 5K time of 18:49.52 came at the Highlander Invitational for a 40th place finish … Ran the Aztec Invitational in 20:28.0 … Posted a 23:18.8 6K time for 66th at the UC Riverside Invitational.

Before SDSU (at San Diego Mesa College, 2014-16)
Competed two seasons of track and field in the mid-distance and distance events at San Diego Mesa College ... In 2014, at the Aztec Track and Field Invitational, earned a PR in the 1500 meters with a 4:56.98 time for 19th, which she matched at the PCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships … Finished seventh in the 800 meters at the 2014 PCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a 2:31.18 time and fourth in the 1,500 meters (5:05.16) … Followed that up with a PR of 2:23.06 at the Southern Cal Championships … Also ran the 10,000 meters at the 2014 PCAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships, finishing fourth with a 41:45.69 time … Competed in the 800 and 1500 meters in 2015 … Best time of the year in the 800 meters (2:30.80, 18th) and the 1,500 meters (5:17.31, 84th) came at the Aztec Track and Field Invitational Was on the Dean’s List at San Diego Mesa each semester ... 2013 Most Outstanding Cross Country Freshman.

High School
Four-year varsity letterwinner at Kearny High in San Diego ... Four-time scholar-athlete and track and field and cross country MVP ... 2012 City League Cross Country Female Athlete of the Year.

Personal
Cindy Flores was born on Jan. 20, 1995 to Alonso and Teresa Flores in San Diego ... Double majoring in marketing and graphic design.