Laura Lavezo

Laura Lavezo

Player Profile

Class:
Graduated
Hometown:
Albuquerque, N.M.
High School:
La Cueva HS
Height:
5-6
Event:
Distance
Experience:
2L

NEW MEXICO:

2011 Indoor: Competed in the mile at two meets and the 5,000m run at the MWC Championships...Tallied a fourth-place finish in the mile run at Cherry and Silver Invitational with a time of 5:24.28...Posted a 4th-place finish in the mile run at the New Mexico Invitational, finishing in 5:29.41.

2010 Outdoor: Competed in the 1500-meters and the 5,000-meters...Recorded a personal best time of 5:05.73 in the 1500-meters at the UTEP Invitational...Ran a time of 17:48.35 for a career best in the 5,000-meters at the Brutus Hamilton Invitational at Cal Berkely First-year distance runner who redshirted the 2008 cross country season while training with the nationally ranked women's team.

HIGH SCHOOL:

A 2008 graduate of Albuquerque La Cueva High School...5A state cross country champion as a senior, leading the Bears to a second place finish...earned all-state honors as a junior and senior in both the 1,600 and 3,200m runs...also won District 2 XC crown for the champion Bears in 2007...set the school record in the 3,200 with a time of 11:19...timed at 18:35 in the 5K and 5:11 in the 1,600...competed under head coach Travis Clark, a former Lobo middle distance standout...Academic Letterman and recepeint of the 2008 Vaughn Company Scholarship.

PERSONAL:

Born in Albuquerque, N.M...daughter of Laurence and Luz Lavezo...has a younger sister, Leah...plans to major in Biology and go on the pharmacy school.

PERSONAL BESTS:

Indoor
1 Mile: 5:24.28
5,000-meters: 19:13.97

Outdoor
1,500-meters: 5:08.97
3,000-meters: 10:42.43
5,000-meters: 17:48.35
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