2018-19 Track & Field Roster

Sierra Quinones

  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Albuquerque, N.M.
  • Highschool Volcano Vista HS

Biography

AWARDS
  • All-LSC First Team (Indoor) (2017)

AS A JUNIOR
Competed in five meets during the 2019 outdoor season ... Ran a season-best 800-meter time of 2:26.07 to place 12th at the Lone Star Conference Outdoor Championships ... Turned in a season-best 1500-meter time of 5:22.66 at the West Texas A&M Classic & Multi ... Ran in four meets during the indoor season ... Completed a season-best mile after crossing the finish line in 5:56.61 at the LSC Indoor Championships ... Part of the distance medley relay team that claimed eighth with a time of 13:44.29 at the conference championship meet ... Best 600-meter time of the year came at the Don Kirby Elite Invitational with a 1:47.82 and best 800-meter time of 2:39.09 happened at the Red Raider Invitational.

AS A SOPHOMORE
Ran in four meets during the 2018 outdoor campaign ... Completed a career-best 1500-meter time of 4:59.69 at the LSC Outdoor Championships to come in eighth ... Placed fifth in the 800-meter at the conference championships with a 2:24.15, completing a season-best time of 2:21.10 during the prelims ... Competed in four meets during the indoor season ... A member of the distance medley relay team that finished sixth at the LSC Indoor Championships with a time of 13:35.86 ... Turned in a season-best 800-meter time of 2:25.87 in the conference championship meet ... Ran a career-best mile time of 5:55.30 at the Texas Tech Open.

AS A FRESHMAN
Competed in five meets during the 2017 outdoor season ... Finished ninth in the 800-meter event after crossing the finish line in 2:21.00 at the LSC Outdoor Championships ... Ran a career-best 800-meter time of 2:20.62 at the Willie Williams Classic ... Career-best 400-meter time of 1:03.67 turned in at the Bobby Lane Invitational ... Saw action in four meets during the indoor season ... Part of the distance medley relay team that won the championship with a time of 12:53.05 at the LSC Indoor Championships ... A member of the 4x400-meter relay team that finished fourth in the conference championship meet with a time of 4:05.56 ... Turned in the third-fastest 600-meter time in program history after crossing the finish line in 1:41.28 at the New Mexico Cherry & Silver ... Ran a season-best 800-meter time of 2:21.83 at the New Mexico Classic.

HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Volcano Vista High School in Albuquerque, N.M., where she competed for the Hawks under Coach Elena Schrader ... She also played soccer in high school, was Female Athlete of the Year in 2015 and made All-State in cross country her junior year ... Placed second in the 800 meter dash third in the 400 meter dash in her senior year ... Participated in Spanish Honors Society and received academic letters all four years.

PERSONAL
Majoring in Forensic Biology with a minor in Statistics.

Historical Player Information

  • 2016-17Freshman

  • 2017-18Sophomore

    Middle Distance
  • 2018-19Junior

    Middle Distance