2009 Women's Track & Field Roster
Roster
Velarde, Nanci

Nanci Velarde
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lake View Terrace, CA
- High School:
- San Fernando HS
Bio
2008 (R-FRESHMAN)
OUTDOOR: Qualified for the 10,000 meters at the Big West Championship where she finished 13th in a time of 42.55.74...ran a season-best in the 10,000 (41.36:42) at the Rafer Johnson Invitational at UCLA...also ran the 1,500, 3,000 and 5,000 meters during
the outdoor season...named Academic All-Conference.
INDOOR: Did not compete.
2007 (REDSHIRT): Sat out the indoor and outdoor seasons as a redshirt in the CSUN program.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2006 graduate of San Fernando High School in San Fernando, Calif...competed in both track & field and cross country...ran the 1,600 meters as well as the 3,200 meters for coach Sergio Gonzalez...graduated with a 3.4 grade point average.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Petra and Salvador Velarde...major is Kinesiology...has three brothers, Salvador Jr., Francisco and Jose and three sisters, Blanca, Mayra and Sandra, who also competes for the Northridge track and field team...favorites include New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez, actor Brad Pitt and the movie “Crash” ... says the toughest thing about being an athlete is “waking up
so early”.
OUTDOOR: Qualified for the 10,000 meters at the Big West Championship where she finished 13th in a time of 42.55.74...ran a season-best in the 10,000 (41.36:42) at the Rafer Johnson Invitational at UCLA...also ran the 1,500, 3,000 and 5,000 meters during
the outdoor season...named Academic All-Conference.
INDOOR: Did not compete.
2007 (REDSHIRT): Sat out the indoor and outdoor seasons as a redshirt in the CSUN program.
HIGH SCHOOL: A 2006 graduate of San Fernando High School in San Fernando, Calif...competed in both track & field and cross country...ran the 1,600 meters as well as the 3,200 meters for coach Sergio Gonzalez...graduated with a 3.4 grade point average.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Petra and Salvador Velarde...major is Kinesiology...has three brothers, Salvador Jr., Francisco and Jose and three sisters, Blanca, Mayra and Sandra, who also competes for the Northridge track and field team...favorites include New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez, actor Brad Pitt and the movie “Crash” ... says the toughest thing about being an athlete is “waking up
so early”.
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