2021 Women's Cross Country Roster
Biography
Honors and Awards:
- Second Team All-NJAC (2020-21)
- NJAC Runner of the Week (9/13/21, 11/9/21)
- NJCU Thomas M. Gerrity Scholar-Athlete of the Year (2020-21)
- First Team Academic All-NJAC (2019-20)
- Honorable Mention Academic All-NJAC (2018-19, 2020-21, 2021-22)
- NJCU's NJAIAW Woman of the Year (2021-22)
2020-21: Competed in all three races ... started off with a second-place finish in the 5K at St. Peter's Invite (2/27) with a time of 16:59.62 ... placed fourth in the 5K at the Stockton Osprey Invite (3/5) with a time of 22:32.80 ... finished in 25:43.20 in the 5K to come in 15th and earned Second Team All-Conference honors at the NJAC Championships (3/20).
2019 Highlights: (8/30 @ Deer Path Park) Ran 24:49.57 on 5K track to finish first on the team and 34th overall (out of 88) for Season Opener… (10/5 @ Branch Brook Park) Ran 22:43.50 on 5K track to finish first on the team for Technology XC Challenge… (11/2 @ Stockton University) Ran 27:11.2 on 6K track to finish first on the team for NJAC Championships… (11/9 @ Hudson Valley Sports Dome) Ran 29:13.6 on 6K track to finish first on the team and 33rd overall (out of 78) for ECAC Championships… (11/16 @ St. Lawrence University) Ran 28:18.4 on 6K track to finish first on the team for DIII Atlantic Regionals…Â
High School: Graduated on June 22, 2017 from Dickinson High School, in Jersey City, N.J… Ran two seasons of cross country under head coach Rafael Tejada… All-County Third Team (2017)... All-County Honorable Mention (2016)... Two-year team captain… Ran two years of track and field under head coach Rafael Tejada… Two-year captain… Swam one year…Â
Personal: April Diane Gutierrez… Born September 19, in Jersey City, N.J… Majoring in Health Science… Plans to pursue career in medical field as a Physical Therapist or Athletic Trainer… Mother is Lourdes; father is Dante… Has one sibling: Dan… Hobbies include cooking, reading (fiction, romance), improving on new things, exercising, and playing video games or spectating others playing video games.
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