California Irvine Athletics

2020 (Senior)
• Competed at the Beach Opener before the season was canceled
• Claimed runner-up honors in the steeplechase with a time of 11:13.93
• Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team

2019 (Junior)
• Finished 12th in the steeplechase at the Big West Championships
• Ran a personal-record 10:58.72 to come in third at the Big West Challenge
• That time ranks fourth in program history
• Placed sixth at the Steve Scott Invitational (11:04.64)
• Added top-10 showings at the UCI Spring Break Collegiate Classic and Bob Larsen Distance Carnival
• Earned Big West All-Academic honors

2018 (Sophomore)
• Big West qualifier in the steeplechase
• Registered a then lifetime-best 11:02.61 at the Bob Larsen Distance Carnival
• Crossed the finish line in 11:03.78 to place fifth at the Steve Scott Invitational
• Also had the Anteaters’ top times of the season in the 1500m (4:44.36) and 5000m (17:47.00)
• Selected to the Big West All-Academic Team

2017 (Freshman)
• Finished 19th in the 1500m and 28th in the 5000m at the Big West Championships
• Ran a 5K season-best 17:37.42 to come in third at the UCI Spring Break Invitational
• Runner-up in the 3000m with a time of 10:05.30 at the Big West Challenge
• Took second in the steeplechase with a season-best 11:11.54 at the Ben Brown Invitational

High School
• Competed in cross country, track and basketball at Amador High School
• Won the 1600m at the 2016 Sac Joaquin Section Division 4-5 Finals
• Finished third in the 1600m and fourth in the 800m at the 2015 section championships
• League champion in the 800m as a freshman
• Led the Buffalos to four league and three section titles in cross country
• Earned all-league recognition
• Named Salutatorian of her class

Personal
• Majoring in biomedical engineering
• Member of the UC Irvine cross country team
• Parents are Deanne and Paul Karnaze

TOP MARKS AT UCI
1500m = 4:44.36 (2018 Steve Scott Invitational)
Mile = 5:04.77 (2017 UCR Spring Classic Invitational)
3000m = 10:05.30 (2017 Big West Challenge)
5000m = 17:37.42 (2017 UCI Spring Break Collegiate Classic)
Steeplechase = 10:58.72 (2019 Big West Challenge)