2012 Cross Country Roster
Biography
Track and Field
2013 Indoor
? Ran season-best 14:17.36 in 3,000m at GVSU Big Meet (Feb. 8)
2012 Outdoor
? Placed 10th and had a season best in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 13:37.37 at the UDM-Oakland Dual Meet (April 7)
2012 Indoor:
? Finished with season-best 13:27.96 in the 3,000-meter at the IPFW Quadrangular Meet (Jan. 28)
HIGH SCHOOL
? Four-year letterwinner during high school
? Helped lead team to a regional championship in 2010
?Participated in states during her senior campaign
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS
? Senior manager of the yearbook
TOP ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE
? Making it to states and being Regional champions
Personal
Full Name: Rachel Nicole Mendoza
Birthdate: June 10, 1993
Parents: Guadalupe Mendoza and Teresa Nelsen
Siblings: Guadalupe (27), Sarah (28), Heather (26)
Top Three Reasons for Choosing Oakland
1. Proximity to home
2. Academic opportunities
3. The team
