2023 Women's Cross Country Roster

Sophia Zago

  • Height 5-2
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Hawthorne, Calif.
  • Highschool El Segundo HS

Biography

2023 (Senior)
• Ran a 5K personal-record 19:12.1 to finish 45th out of 134 at the John Elders Titan Invite
• Also competed in the 5K at the UCR Invitational (19:55.3)
• Big West Fall All-Academic selection

2022 (Junior)
• Clocked a 5K season-best 19:33.3 at the John Elders Titan Invite
• Named to the Big West Fall All-Academic Team for the second year in a row

2021 (Sophomore)
• Competed in four meets
• Ran a 5K season-best 19:24.5 at the Titan Invitational
• Earned Big West Fall All-Academic honors

2020 (Freshman)
• Season canceled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic

High School
• Lettered in cross country and track & field at El Segundo High School
• Three-time CIF State Cross Country Championship qualifier with a high finish of 25th as a senior
• Won the 2019 Ocean League individual title and claimed runner-up honors at the Nike Portland XC Invitational
• Also an 800m league champion on the track
• Made back-to-back appearances in the 800m at the CIF-Southern Section Division 3 Prelims
• Advanced to the 2018 CIF-SS Finals with a school-record 2:19.16

Personal
• Majoring in biological sciences

TOP MARKS AT UCI
4K = 17:14.2 (2022 Anteater Opener)
5K = 19:12.1 (2023 John Elders Titan Invite)
6K = 24:03.6 (2021 Highlander Invitational)


Historical Player Information

  • 2020Freshman

    5'2"
  • 2021Freshman

    5'2"
  • 2022Sophomore

    5'2"
  • 2023Senior

    5'2"