Bio

Honors & Awards

• A-R-C All-Academic Team (2024)
• Two-time letterwinner (2023-24)

2025 | junior

• Posted a 5:39.06 in the outdoor 1500 meter race at the Wartburg Select
• Ran 2.41:14 in the 800 meter at the Liz Wuertz Indoor

2024 | sophomore

• Competed in three 1,500 meters races, with a season-best time of 5:46.81

2023 | freshman

• Competed in the middle distance events in her first season
• Set career-bests in the 800 meters (2:44.44) and the 1,500 meters (5:45.40)

High School

• A 2022 graduate of Cardinal High School
• Four-year letterwinner in cross country and track
• Member of National Honor Society
• Graduated valedictorian of her class

Personal

• Parents are Lino Garcia and Beatriz Tapetillo
• Has three siblings, Will, Nayeli and Jacoby
• Majoring in elementary education and liberal arts with minors in Spanish and mathematics
• Also a member of the Storm cross country team