Honors and Awards:
- 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 six times during outdoors, but did not compete indoors in the abbreviated season ... ran once in the 800m finishing with a time of 2:51.85 at Ramapo (4/9), also notching a 5:34.82 there in the 1500m to place fourth in both races ... posted a time of 11:54.20 in her lone 3000m of the season at Stockton (4/16) ... competed in the 5000m three times, including a season-best 20:27.16 to place fourth at Ramapo (4/23).
2019-20: Competed eight times during indoors, but did not compete in outdoors as the season was cut short due to COVID ... ran the mile four times, including a season-best 6:16.53 at Wagner (12/13) ... competed in the 3000m three times, including a season-best 12:36.21 at the NYC DIII Invite (1/31) ... ran once in the 800m, notching a season-best 2:46:31 at the Fasttrack National Invite (2/14).
2018-19: Competed five times during indoors ... season-best 2:50.58 in the 800m at the Fasttrack National Invite (2/8) ... ran a season-best 3:38.54 in the 1000m at the Armory Last Chance (2/22) ... ran 10 times during outdoors ... posted a season-best 2:25.21 in the 800m at TCNJ (4/5) ... notched a season-best 5:54.81 in the 1500m at TCNJ (4/26).
2017-18: NJCU did not field indoor and outdoor track & field.
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.
