2024 Women's Track & Field Roster
Mia Marquez
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- La Mesa, Calif.
- High School:
- Helix HS
2024 (Senior)
β’ Member of the 4x400 relay that finished fourth in a season-best 3:44.29 at the Big West Championships
β’ Also ran a season-best 56.31 to place 10th in the 400m at the conference meet
β’ Took seventh out of 22 at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Notched a 200m season-best 25.35 at the Ben Brown Invitational
2023 (Junior)
β’ Big West scorer in the 400m and 4x400 relay
β’ Took fourth in the 400m with a personal-record 55.52, which ranks sixth in school history
β’ Advanced out of the conference prelims with a then lifetime-best of 55.64
β’ Ran the second leg of the fourth-place 4x400 relay (3:45.45)
β’ Also part of the quartet that combined for a season-best 3:43.21 at the Beach Invitational
β’ That time is tied for fourth on UCIβs all-time charts
β’ Claimed runner-up honors in the 200m at the Battle in the OC (25.02)
β’ Notched a wind-aided lifetime-best 24.97 at the Beach Opener
2022 (Sophomore)
β’ Earned All-Big West honors as a member of UCIβs 4x400 relay that took third in a season-best 3:46.50 at the conference meet
β’ Also a Big West finalist in the 400m where she finished seventh overall
β’ Matched her then lifetime best at 56.75 in a sixth-place performance at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate
β’ Came in fourth at the Steve Scott Invitational (56.78)
β’ Claimed runner-up honors at the Vince OβBoyle Track & Field Classic and the Challenge Cup
β’ Ran a 200m season-best 25.41
β’ Helped the 4x400 relay to four event wins
2021 (Freshman)
β’ All-Big West performer in both relays
β’ Helped the 4x100 to the conference title (46.57)
β’ Also a member of the 4x400 that claimed runner-up honors with a time of 3:49.83
β’ Big West finalist in the 400m (4th)
β’ Ran a season-best 56.75 at the Beach Invitational
β’ Took second at the Fullerton Spring Invitational (57.05)
β’ Added a 200m season-best 25.27 to place third at the Red & Black Invitational
High School
β’ Four-year letterwinner in track & field at Helix High School
β’ CIF-San Diego Section qualifier in four events, advancing to the finals in the 400m and 4x400 as a junior
β’ Part of the 4x400 relay that claimed the 2019 GrossmontΒ Valley League title
β’ Also finished second in the 400m, while adding top-four showings in the 200m and 4x100 at the league championships
β’ Named her team's MVP as a junior
Personal
β’ Majoring in criminology, law & society
TOP MARKS AT UCI
200m = 24.97w (2023 Beach Opener)
400m = 55.52 (2023 Big West Championships)
4x100 Relay = 46.57 (2021 Big West Championships)
4x400 Relay = 3:43.21 (2023 Beach Invitational)
β’ Member of the 4x400 relay that finished fourth in a season-best 3:44.29 at the Big West Championships
β’ Also ran a season-best 56.31 to place 10th in the 400m at the conference meet
β’ Took seventh out of 22 at the Steve Scott Invitational
β’ Notched a 200m season-best 25.35 at the Ben Brown Invitational
2023 (Junior)
β’ Big West scorer in the 400m and 4x400 relay
β’ Took fourth in the 400m with a personal-record 55.52, which ranks sixth in school history
β’ Advanced out of the conference prelims with a then lifetime-best of 55.64
β’ Ran the second leg of the fourth-place 4x400 relay (3:45.45)
β’ Also part of the quartet that combined for a season-best 3:43.21 at the Beach Invitational
β’ That time is tied for fourth on UCIβs all-time charts
β’ Claimed runner-up honors in the 200m at the Battle in the OC (25.02)
β’ Notched a wind-aided lifetime-best 24.97 at the Beach Opener
2022 (Sophomore)
β’ Earned All-Big West honors as a member of UCIβs 4x400 relay that took third in a season-best 3:46.50 at the conference meet
β’ Also a Big West finalist in the 400m where she finished seventh overall
β’ Matched her then lifetime best at 56.75 in a sixth-place performance at the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate
β’ Came in fourth at the Steve Scott Invitational (56.78)
β’ Claimed runner-up honors at the Vince OβBoyle Track & Field Classic and the Challenge Cup
β’ Ran a 200m season-best 25.41
β’ Helped the 4x400 relay to four event wins
2021 (Freshman)
β’ All-Big West performer in both relays
β’ Helped the 4x100 to the conference title (46.57)
β’ Also a member of the 4x400 that claimed runner-up honors with a time of 3:49.83
β’ Big West finalist in the 400m (4th)
β’ Ran a season-best 56.75 at the Beach Invitational
β’ Took second at the Fullerton Spring Invitational (57.05)
β’ Added a 200m season-best 25.27 to place third at the Red & Black Invitational
High School
β’ Four-year letterwinner in track & field at Helix High School
β’ CIF-San Diego Section qualifier in four events, advancing to the finals in the 400m and 4x400 as a junior
β’ Part of the 4x400 relay that claimed the 2019 GrossmontΒ Valley League title
β’ Also finished second in the 400m, while adding top-four showings in the 200m and 4x100 at the league championships
β’ Named her team's MVP as a junior
Personal
β’ Majoring in criminology, law & society
TOP MARKS AT UCI
200m = 24.97w (2023 Beach Opener)
400m = 55.52 (2023 Big West Championships)
4x100 Relay = 46.57 (2021 Big West Championships)
4x400 Relay = 3:43.21 (2023 Beach Invitational)
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