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2019 Cross Country Roster

Alexis Mijares

  • Height 5-5
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Wichita, KS
  • Prev School Trinity Academy
  • Major Biology, Spanish

Biography

Career Honors & Awards 
• 2020 GLVC Council of President's Academic Excellence Award
• 2020 Academic All-GLVC
• 2019 Academic All-GLVC
• 2018 Academic All-GLVC 

2018-19 Track & Field (Junior): Academic All-GLVC...Ran a career-best 40:05.07 in the 10,000 meters at the Kansas Relays to finish ninth…Was 13th in the 10,000 at the GLVC Outdoor Championships…Was second in the 5000 meters at the Emporia State Relays with a time of 19:08.48…Finished third in the 3000 meters at the UCM Relays at 11:07.96

2018 Cross Country (Junior): Ran a career-best 24:20.30 mark in the 6K at the UCM Mule Run...Placed 104th at the GLVC Championships with a time of 26:07.50...Had a season-best time in the 5K of 20:48.90 at the ESU Invitational

2017-18 Track & Field (Sophomore): Academic All-GLVC...Posted a career-best mark in the 10,000 meter run at the Kansas Relays with a time of 40:08.66 which placed her fifth...Was a member of the 4x800 meter relay team at the Darrel Gourley Open which boasted a winning time of 10:06.91...Was fifth at the MIAA v. NSIC Showdown with a mark of 19:14.56 in the 5000 meter run...Placed eighth in the 5000 meters at the GLVC Indoor Championships with a time of 18:49.58...Had career-bests in the mile (5:35.53) and 5000 (18:40.28) at the Missouri Collegiate Challenge and Gorilla Classic respectively...Won the 5000 meter race at the Central Missouri Relays with a time of 19:25.19...Placed second in the 3000 meter at the UCM Invite

2017 Cross Country (Sophomore): Finished 72nd at the GLVC Championships with a time of 24:54.20 in the 6K...Posted a career-best 5K time of 16:17.60 at the Maple Leaf Invite...Followed up with a career-best 20:05.10 mark in the 5K at the Southern Stampede a week later

2016-17 Track & Field (Freshman): Ran a career-best 5:14.13 in the 1500 meter run to place fourth in the Darrel Gourley Open...Member of the 4x800 relay team that grabbed a winning time of 10:27.06...Was second at the Dewey Allgood Invitational in the 3000 meters with a time of 11:01.42...Her career-best in the 3000 came at the GLVC Indoor Championships and is a time of 10:41.67...Placed sixth at the MIAA v. NSIC Showdown in the 5000 meter with a time of 19:16.22...Was third in the 3000 at the UCM Invite at 11:03.55

2016 Cross Country (Freshman): Finished seventh at the Jewell Invite 4K with a time of 16:43.00...Ran a season best 20:30.90 in the 5K at the ESU Papa John's Invite...Also had a season-best mark in the 6K GLVC Championships at 24:25.70

Prep: Three-time All-State performer at Trinity Academy under her father Randy Mijares...Led the Knights to the Class 4A State Championship in 2014...Was a state medalist in the 1600 and 3200...Holds the school record in the 3200 at 11:20 and 1600 at 5:19...Graduated suma cum laude 

Personal: Born April 16 in Wichita, Kansas...Daughter of Randy Mijares and Jessica Mijares...Has one sibling Evan...Majoring in Biology and Spanish
Career Bests Entering 2018-19 Season
• 1500 Meters - 5:14.13 (Darrel Gourley Open- 4/15/2017)
• Mile - 5:35.53 (Missouri Collegiate Challenge - 2/16/2018)
• 3000 Meters - 10:41.67 (GLVC Championships - 2/25/2018)
• 5000 Meters - 18:40.28 (Gorilla Classic - 2/9/2018) 
• 10,000 Meters - 40.08.66 (Kansas Relays - 4/20/2018) 
• 5K (CC) - 20:05.10 (Southern Stampede - 9/16/2017)
• 6K (CC) - 24:20.30 (UCM Mule Run - 10/20/2018)
• 4K (CC) - 16:17.60 (Maple Leaf Invite - 9/2/2017)

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-2017Freshman

  • 2017-2018Sophomore

    5'5"
  • 2018Junior

    5'5"
  • 2019Senior

    5'5"
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