2016 Women's Track & Field

Marthie Ponty

  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Santa Fe Springs, Calif.
  • Highschool Santa Fe HS

Biography

2016 (Senior)
Established a 5000m career-best 18:29.21 to finish 11th at the Bryan Clay Invitational
Had season-bests of 10:57.43 in the 3000m (Big West Challenge) and 5:01.33 in the 1500m (Anteater 4-Way Meet)
Named to the Big West Spring All-Academic Team

2015 (Junior)
Placed eighth in the 3000m at the All-UC Championships (10:54.41)
Registered a season-best 18:37.33 in the 5000m at the UC Irvine Spring Break Classic
Added a top-10 showing in the 1500m, crossing the finish line in a personal-record 5:00.67
Earned Big West Scholar-Athlete honors

2014 (Sophomore)
Finished the 5000m race at the Steve Scott Invitational in 18:54.90
Notched a lifetime-best 10:50.11 in the 3000m at the All-UC Meet
Competed in the 1500m at the Anteater 4-Way Meet (5:02.19)

2013 (Redshirt)
Did not compete

2012 (Freshman)
Ran the 5000m at the Ben Brown Invitational (18:36.22)
Completed the 10000-meter race at the Cal-Nevada Championships in 40:20.86

High School
Graduated from Santa Fe High School in 2011
Lettered two years in cross country and track
All-league performer in cross country
CIF individual qualifier in the 3200m

Personal
Working towards her master's in the teaching and single subject credential program
Parents are Monica and Robert Ponty
Has one brother, Robinne

TOP MARKS AT UCI
1500m = 5:00.67 (2015 Anteater Four-Way Meet)
3000m = 10:50.11 (2014 All-UC Meet)
5000m = 18:29.21 (2016 Bryan Clay Invitational)
10000m = 40:20.86 (2012 Cal-Nevada Championships)

Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

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  • 2013Redshirt

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  • 2014Sophomore

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  • 2015Junior

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  • 2016Senior

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